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Caves on the Bruce Peninsula – Beneath the Niagara Escarpment, originally uploaded by Mic2006. This is a shaft at the back of a well known sea cave on the Bruce Peninsula. It might appear that I am desperately fighting a giant serpent that is in the process of swallowing me. Well gravity is on it’s [...]

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Beaver Valley, originally uploaded by Mic2006. I was out scouting for a possible cave dig location today. Caving in Ontario can sometimes involve a little digging. Beaver Valley has a few promising possibilities. Investigations from a past trip revealed the likelihood of a bedding plane tunnel, there was no remarkable amount of solution taking place. [...]

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JC in a crevice – cave – Niagara Escarpment The big passage in Broken Rowboat Cave ends in a jumble of rock leading downward at one end and a sediment blockage at the other end. The big passage is met about midway along by a crawl tube from the outside and another tube leads off [...]

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Rovers Cave – Bruce Peninsula – Niagara Escarpment Admittedly, when you are in the entry cavern looking up towards the Rovers Cave main entrance it is a little reminiscent of a crater pocked moonscape. These are however quite earthly, they are dissolutional pockets that have worn into the rock. From where I took the picture [...]

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Entrance – Rover’s Cave, originally uploaded by Mic2006. Earlier this year JC and I visited an obscure Ontario Cave. Though it is in Ontario – many hundreds of kilometers from the Ocean this is what is known as a sea cave. Rover’s Cave is not so easily accessible, it is situated in a cliff face [...]

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  Ontario cave Admittedly, there is way more down there than we have presently discovered. A good example would be the interior of the Bruce Peninsula – some of it public land, some of it private. Various indicators suggest that from the smaller tunnels, their sediment blockages and lack of surface flowing water, there must [...]

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