September 22

Looking nearly as pristene as when we arrived The equipment set up for the final dive Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries The Final Day Friday, September 22, 2000 – To wrap things up, we had two small teams getting a few more photos and…

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September 21

George & Tony searching for Kyle & Terrence Waiting for the team to find them in the jungle Kyle and Terrence discuss the day’s events Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries When Animals Attack Thursday, September 21, 2000 – The final map (for now) of…

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September 20

Sunrise out our back door can be quite stunning A fireline to unload to gear before hauling Our muchachos that have helped us haul our gear Terrence, Kyle and Karl get ready to push the line Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries Two Good Leads…

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September 19

Divers enter the dive area with a load of gear Kyle & Terrence – 3 empty reels after their dive! NO PASSING – does this make sense? A cake for Karl’s “Abe Davis” Award dive Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries Star Wars Tuesday, September…

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September 18

Karl is quite excited about having an empty reel The dive team Kyle and Terrence relax after their dive Renee gets secrets from the locals Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries More Line Monday, September 18, 2000 – One Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Four. Wow!…

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September 17

George McCulley as he arrives with his gear Karl Shreeves arrives with a cylinder and gear The dive team Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries Downstream Sunday, September 17, 2000 – This system, Sistema Camilo, has proved to be rather interesting. On the downstream side…

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September 16

After the day’s dive, 3 empty line reels the equipment is staged at the roadside The locals lash together the single cylinders Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries More Than A Mile Saturday, September 16, 2000 – The teams were Grant and Karl dowstream push,…

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September 15

Grant enters the dive site with gear and a tank Terrence & Kyle prepare to push upstream again The dive equipment laid out for today’s dives The team plots the survey data Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries Man, Is It Humid! Friday, September 15,…

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September 14

Dark passage illuminated with Sartek HID lights Gear is staged at the site rather than haul it out Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries Rain Thursday, September 14, 2000 – Have you ever noticed when you are on a quiet little three quarters of a…

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September 13

Last night’s moon out our back door The upstream and dowstream teams Practicing survey techniques on the beach Project Participants and Sponsors Aquatech/Villas DeRosa Dive Rite Manufacturing Sartek Industries Promising Passage Wednesday, September 13, 2000 – After finding the cenote yesterday, we took the afternoon to continue working on repelling…

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