{"id":81,"date":"2020-01-08T02:28:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T02:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/?page_id=81"},"modified":"2020-01-09T02:54:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T02:54:37","slug":"equipment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Equipment Do I need?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At a minimum you will need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Helmet with chinstrap<\/li><li>Three independent sources of light; at least one should mount on your \n\thelmet<\/li><li>Spare batteries and lightbulbs<\/li><li>Good non-marking boots with good tread<\/li><li>Cave pack to carry spare gear<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Other items you will likely need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Knee and elbow pads<\/li><li>Food<\/li><li>Water<\/li><li>Rugged, grubby clothing<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clothing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The type and amount of clothing you wear will depend on where you are and  what kind of cave you are going to. The following table provides some basic  guidelines. For more detailed information on cave types and specific gear, see  the guidebook listed to the left. <a href=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/clothing\/\">&gt;&gt;More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Can I Buy Gear?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Some caving gear, you can purchase at a surplus store, local camping store,  or any large retailer with a good outdoor department. For caving and climbing  gear, you will likely need to look at one of several specialized retailers. I  have provided a list of some of those that have an online presence. Note these  links are for informational purposes only and do not necessarily represent an  official endorsement, nor have any of these retailers paid to appear on this  site<a href=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/links\/\">.>>More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Equipment Do I need? 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