Organizations

» A View From "Down Under"    Article discussing the challenges associated with cave rescue.    http://www.advancedrt.com/articles/rtarticles/cave.html

» American Caving Accidents    A compendium of accident and safety incident reports from the North American caving community, published by the National Speleological Society.    http://www.caves.org/pub/aca/

» BMS Rescue Equipment Papers    A number of white papers on rope rescue techniques and equipment.    http://www.bmsrescue.com/papers.html

» Cave Search and Rescue    Information and guidelines on conducting cave rescues from the New Zealand Speleological Society.    http://www.massey.ac.nz/~sglasgow//nzss/sarex.htm

» Cavecomm    Yahoo discussion group dedicated to cave rescue communications.    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cavecomm/

» Considerations for Rope Rescue    A guide to rope rescue techniques.    http://www.basarc.org/papers/roperescue/

» Introducing the Nicola System    Detailed build and usage information for this radio system designed for cave rescues and for security underground.    http://naylorgr.perso.cegetel.net/cave_radio/article.html

» Oxford University Cave Club Expedition Rescue Guide    Detailed paper on expeditionary styles of cave rescue.    http://users.comlab.ox.ac.uk/gavin.lowe/Caving/rescue_intro.html

» Rope Rescue Discussion Forum    Post you rescue question here or view the many others that have been discussed.    http://www.sarbc.org/forumsar/viewforum.php?f=2

» The Cave Rescue Telephone Project    A summary of this project aiming to improve communication between an underground patient and the surface.    http://www.cc.utah.edu/~nahaj/cave/phones/

» The Self Rescue Group Reading Room    Articles on cave safety, accidents, injuries and self rescue techniques.    http://home.netcom.com/~cheazlit/self_rescue/read.html

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