Caves: The Jenolan Caves, ( on the edge of the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, two hours’ drive west from Sydney)
Tour: Plughole tour
Time: Two hours
No of People: 12
Minimum Age: 10yrs
Tickets: $58 per person
It will definitely be your best Introduction to adventure caving. Her 11year old son gave the author the grit to act being a cool cucumber caver. I guess what you act you become. Her adventure included abseiling down a short way into a sinkhole, a lot of legends and a lot of history.
A pleasure we take for granted today there was a time when women were not allowed to wear trousers so they specially wore them to descend into caves. Her adventure ended with a series of climbs, crawls and squeezes and definitely a sense of achievement.
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Nice caving article, interesting blog