Alabama Caving Introduction, May 2015

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The TAG region of Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia contains some of the most spectacular vertical caving in North America — hundreds of pit caves, stream caves, and sump systems concentrated in the limestone karst of the southern Appalachians. Jackson County Alabama is the heart of TAG caving with iconic caves like Fern Cave, Surprise Pit, and McBrides Cave. An introduction to this first Alabama caving expedition in May 2015.

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Alabama Caving Introduction, May 2015

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