Randy's Cave Dive Log

 

Dive Date  Dive Site Buddy Description Max Depth Bottom Time Deco Time Mix Stage DPV
1 7/12/2003 Vortex Cave Vince Ferris Swim to the grate and did Drills on exit. 118 40 10 29% n n
2 7/12/2003 Vortex Cave William Huth End of mainline - drills in cavern 110 51 10 32% n n
3 7/16/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris To first Breakdown room - Aborted dive - Buddies LPI Leaking 96 45 10 33% n n
4 7/26/2003 Peacock 1 Joe Boone - David Smylie Stage up Nickelson Tunnel  65 86 10 32% 80cf n
5 8/2/2003 Little River Matt Meyers To Florida Room 80 59 5 32% n n
6 8/2/2003 Peacock 1 Matt Meyers To Olsen Sink - 1 way 65 42 5 34% n n
7 8/2/2003 Olsen Matt Meyers To peacock 1 - 1 way 64 34 3 34% n n
8 8/2/2003 Orange Grove Matt Meyers To challenge sink - turned on gas . 62 51 0 34% n n
9 8/9/2003 Peacock 1 James Toland One Way to Water Hole Sink 56 46 0 32% n n
10 8/9/2003 WaterHole Sink James Toland One Way to Peacock 1 55 47 5 32% n n
11 8/9/2003 Peacock 1 Joe Boone - James Toland Stage to the Crypt Room. 63 95 10 32% 80cf n
12 8/9/2003 Cow James Toland Upstream to end of Gold Line 70 37 0 32% n n
13 8/17/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris Stage to Kings Room - C&L Bypass Circuit 110 60 20 32% n n
14 8/20/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris Stage to Courts Squeeze - C&L Bypass Ciruit 110 72 20 26% 80cf n
15 8/23/2003 Peacock Joe Boone Grand Traverse Peacock 1 to Orange Grove 68 86 5 34% n n
16 8/29/2003 Peacock John Hudson Up Peanut Tunnel to peanut restriction 61 45 5 32% n n
17 8/29/2003 Peacock John Hudson Swim up mainline towards Cisteen 64 52 5 32% n n
18 9/6/2003 Devils Eye   Solo Buddy Bottle - to Mud Tunnel 86 60 5 32% n n
19 9/6/2003 Devils Eye  Solo Buddy Bottle - to Bone Tunnel 78 60 5 32% n n
20 9/10/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris Stage to Kings Room - C&L Bypass Circuit 112 68 10 32% 80cf n
21 9/11/2003 Peacock James Toland Wishbone Tunnel 65 81 5 33% n n
22 9/11/2003 Peacock James Toland Stage Passed Peanut restriction 62 115 5 33% 80cf n
23 10/3/2003 Devils Ear David Smylie Stage - Bone Room/Maple Leaf 101 71 20 26% 80cf n
24 10/4/2003 Peacock Bill Huth Peanut to Waterhole jump 62 45 3 31% n n
25 10/4/2003 Little River Bill Huth To chimney - drills w/DPV. 96 96 0 32% n Mako
26 10/7/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris - Bill Huth Limited Scooter dive to Second Breakdown Room  97 45 3 32% n Mako
27 10/9/2003 Cheryl Sink Jon Viehe Dive to locate lines leading to Emerald and Split sinks.  46 30 0 32% n n
28 10/18/2003 Little River Jody Steedley Scooter Mainline Circuit twice 97 55 3 29% n Mako
29 10/18/2003 Little River Jody Steedley Scooter To Dome Room 106 61 10 32% n Mako
30 10/18.2003 Telford Spring Jody Steedley/David Smylie/Joe Boone Swim up the mainline to area of Ripple canyon 71 75 3 32% n n
31 10/26/2003 Little River Ferris/Gault Scooter Mainline to dome room - drop - fin to well casing area. 107 61 10 33% 80cf Mako
32 10/26/2003 Telford Spring Keith Gault Mainline past Beulaland  52 30 1 30% n n
33 10/28/2003 Jackson Blue Spring  Ferris/Gault/Sullivan Mainline and back from 100ft short of Courts squeeze. 96 61 10 32% 80cf n
34 11/1/2003 Peacock Jody Steedley One Way stage to Challenge sink up peanut tunnel 57 63 0 33% 80cf n
35 11/1/2003 Challenge Sink Jody Steedley One Way stage to Peacock from challenge via peanut tunnel 55 51 3 33% 80cf n
36 11/1/2003 Little River Jody Steedley Scooter mainline to dome room/drop scooters - fin to area of well casing. 107 61 28 26% 80cf Mako
37 11/2/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris/Bill Huth Mainline to Second Breakdown room. Left side of main tunnel 98 58 10 28% n n
38 11/2/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Bill Huth Mainline to Second Breakdown room. Right side of main tunnel. 99 45 5 30% n n
39 11/14/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Keith Gault Scooter/stage to third T - drop and fin to 2450'(beyond mystery shaft) 101 71 22 28% 80cf Mako
40 11/21/2003 Peacock III David Smylie Explore 1st and 2nd jump to right-circuit back to mainline 67 74 3 29% n n
41 11/21/2003 Telford David Smylie Turn Early and explore two silty jumps to right on the way out. 56 71 3 28% n n
42 11/23/2003 Howards Hole Vince Ferris Left at first T to Big Room - Right at second for 200' then back to 2nd T and to the Left for 100' 87 32 3 30% n n
43 11/26/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Keith Gault Scooter/stage past 2nd T to Kings Room - Look around - turn. 97 62 18 30% 80cf Mako
44 11/28/2003 Devils Ear David Smylie Stage to Double Dome room area (1850).  96 71 23 31% 80cf n
45 11/28/2003 Devils Ear David Smylie Stage Hill 400 line to Bats - circuit back to Maple-leaf 97 82 20 32% 80cf n
46 12/4/2003 Jackson Blue Spring Vince Ferris Scooter right at first T to Kings room  94 43 10 32% n Mako
47 12/13/2003 Devils Ear Rich Courtney Beatle Tunnel Circuit - Return via Hill 400 101 98 25 32% 80cf n
48 12/13/2003 Devils Ear Rich Courtney Bone Room to Maple leaf - look for wonder tunnel jump 102 101 30 32% n n
49 12/14/2003 Twin Caves Vince Ferris - Bill Huth Scooter from landing to entrance - silt-out early in dive - abort. 35 45 0 32% n Mako
50 12/20/2003 Peacock Joe Boone One way dive to Waterhole sink - Pass team of 4 in waterhole tunnel. 55 45 3 31% n n
51 12/20/2003 Waterhole Joe Boone One way dive to Peacock 1  57 55 3 31% n n
52 12/20/2003 Peacock Joe Boone - Lee Anne Gap pothole - continued passed Nickleson to just short of Olsen - turn. 60 42 3 31% n n
53 1/3/2004 Peacock David Smylie Traverse to Cisteen 64 55 3 30% n n
54 1/3/2004 Cisteen David Smylie Traverse via The Crypt to Peacock 1  67 62 5 30% n n
55 1/3/2004 Peacock David Smylie To the Crypt - Explore deep tunnel in crypt 96 92 10 32% 80cf n
56 1/10/2004 Devils Ear David Smylie Setup dive for double stage. Placed spools in low flow side jumps 98 83 10 32% 80cf n
57 1/10/2004 Devils Ear David Smylie Double stage passed double domes jump.  102 105 60 32% 2x80cf n
58 1/15/2004 Devils Ear Rich Courtney To area of hill 400 line for SAC data collection drills. 93 50 5 33% 80cf n
59 1/16/2004 Little River Rich Courtney Set up dive to place spools and stage bottle for dive to deep section 97 51 10 32% 80cf n
60 1/16/2004 Little River Rich Courtney Dive to deep section - called in shortcut tunnel due to equipment problems 96 35 5 32% 2x80cf n
61 1/31/2004 Devils Ear David Smylie Attempt to reach the Hinkle(3100) - turned at 2600 103 104 30 31% 2x80cf n
62 1/31/2004 Devils Ear David Smylie Up Hill 400 - Whale Bone Jump to EOL - Complete Circuit to Mainline - Catcombs on exit  100 83 22 29% 80cf n
63 2/3/2004 Jackson Blue Keith Gault Scooter passed 3rd T - took unmarked jump to right around 2700 - to start of middlelands. 99 84 20 31% 80cf Mako
64 2/21/2004 Jackson Blue Jeff Bauer  Scooter to EOL(4450) - took Banana Room Jump to EOL (4800 Terminal Room) - Located jump to stratosphere 96 114 30 32% 2x80cf Mako
65 2/21/2004 Springboard Jeff Bauer  Explore room to EOL 85 47 3 32% n n
66 3/6/2004 Twin Caves  Solo Subway tunnel right/down at first T appx 250 feet then turn. Explore cavern zone 103 70 3 33% n n
67 3/20/2004 Little River Joe Boone - Lee Ann Mainline - mudtunnel - merry go round - florida room 107 61 12 32% n n
68 3/20/2004 Orange Grove  Joe Boone  Grand Traverse via Olsen - Well entrance on exit. 67 86 3 32% n n
69 4/10/2004 Twin Caves  Solo  Training room jump to third dome room (1790) - return continue up mainline - circuit back  96 89 8 32% 80cf n
70 4/25/2004 Twin Caves  Solo  Mainline to deep section - took jump to west - (1750) sulfide layer throughout system at 96ffw - return goldline circuit back - explored jumps off deep section of gold line. 100 84 7 32% 80cf Mako
71 5/1/2004 Jackson Blue Solo Mainline to 2nd Tee - Explore unmarked jump to right just passed 2nd Tee. Buddy bottle  96 50 7 32% n Mako
72 5/2/2004 Jackson Blue Bill Huth Stage to Courts bypass - circuit.  98 59 7 32% 80cf n
73 5/2/2004 Jackson Blue Bill Huth  To second breakdown room. 300psi from stage  96 51 1 32% 80cf n
74 5/2/2004 Jackson Blue Bill Huth  To start of Hall of the Mountain King 96 48 8 32% n Mako
75 5/8/2004 Jackson Blue Karl Denninger  To area of first Tee - ID two jumps to explore on next dive. 94 33 3 32% n n
76 5/8/2004 Jackson Blue Karl Denninger  Courts Sqeeze Circuit - Explore two jumps between first and second breakdown room  95 62 18 32% n n
77 5/16/2004 Jackson Blue Vince Ferris  To near the trashroom - Rock fall at second Tee - turned early - Stage bottle failure - exit on back gas. 96 47 5 32% 80cf Mako
78 5/23/2004 Hole in the Wall Vince Ferris  Downstream approx 500', turn and at entrance shaft continue upstream for approx 500' 87 46 3 32% n n
79 6/6/2004 Peacock David Smylie  Pothole-Nicholson Tunnel - Wishbone circuit  67 94 0 32% 80cf n
80 6/12/2004 Devils Ear David Smylie  Setup dive - placed stage @ mudflats - on return - Hill 400 to July Jump - to EOL. 103 54 5 32% 80cf n
81 6/12/2004 Devils Ear David Smylie  Right at Junction room up expressway - to rollercoaster - back to mainline - to 3400(past Hinkle). BENT after Surface. 102 121 35 32% 2x80cf n
82 7/16/2004 Jackson Blue Solo To Second breakdown room - explore lead to left. Turn. Explore shelf at 65ffw level in chimney on exit. 96 56 10 32% n n
83 7/20/2004 Jackson Blue Vince Ferris  To First Tee - Return to 2nd Breakdown - Continue exploration of lead to left. Explore lead to right at first breakdown. 95 34 20 32% n Mako
84 10/16/2004 Vortex Cave Solo(Buddy Bottle)  Passed Grate to EOL (500+) 118 45 20 32% n n
85 12/11/2004 Cow Spring  Jody Steadley  Upstream to 1400+ - mini circuit off ski rope. 110 88 30 30% 2x80cf n
86 3/28/2005 Jackson Blue Solo(Buddy Bottle)  Courts squeeze to 2nd tee - dropped DPV and finned Queens bypass circuit. 1800'+/- max  98 47 15 30% 1x80cf Mako
87 4/21/2005 Jackson Blue Solo(Buddy Bottle)  Drop DPV @ 3rd Tee - Explored Kings canyon 99 61 10 32% 1x80cf Mako
88 4/21/2005 Jackson Blue Solo(Buddy Bottle)  Explore Horse shoe Circuit - Goodman Syphon 98 40 6 32% n Mako
89 1/16/2010 Devils Ear Solo(Buddy Bottle)  Entered Ear - explored gullet, circuit to back side of keyhole - return circut to lips - Exited Eye 79 43 5 32% n n
90 1/30/2010 Hole in the Wall Solo(Buddy Bottle)  Upstream to just past the 300' arrow, Cave crayfish at start of upstream gold line. vis 20' very slight flow 79 40 5 32% n n
91 7/16/2010 Little River Solo(Sidemount)  Penetration to just passed Table Rock. Vis approx 50'. Explored Cavern Zone in detail on exit. 98 34 10 21% n n
92 10/9/2010 Twin Caves Solo(Sidemount)  Penetration to approx 1000'. Vis approx 80'. Briefly explored Skiles passage jump tie off area on exit. 63 54 10 32% n n
93 12/4/2010 Little River Solo(Sidemount)  Penetration to Table Rock. Vis approx 90'. Dove Stage bottle only. 94 33 5 32% 80cf n
94 12/4/2010 Little River Solo(Sidemount)  Mud Tunnel Circuit. Vis approx 90'. Jump line drills on exit. Explored start of several SM jumps. 94 42 16 32% n n
95 4/9/2011 Cow Spring Solo(Sidemount)  Explored to near end of Ski-rope - Looked for damage in area clay banks. 77 40 0 32% n n
96 4/9/2011 Cow Spring Solo(Sidemount)  Explored to approx 100' past end of Ski-rope - Looked for damage in area clay banks. 81 53 5 32% n n
97 4/9/2011 Cow Spring Solo(Sidemount)  Explored downstream section near entrance that resembles the rifts in telford. 33 34 0 32% n n
98 11/19/2011 Jackson Blue Solo(Sidemount)  To first breakdown room - Almost no flow - Rock garden circuit on exit. 86 37 0 32% n n
99 11/19/2011 Jackson Blue Solo(Sidemount)  Took Young Siphon Jump to EOL. 91 45 14 21% n n