I'm surprised that there has been no discussion about Bill Gavin's passing. He was also an important pioneer
I'm surprised that there has been no discussion about Bill Gavin's passing. He was also an important pioneer
Last edited by Kelly Jessop; 11-08-2024 at 03:07 AM.
Yes he was..
"Have you ever noticed
When you're feeling really good
There's always a pigeon
That'll come shiat on your hood?" John Prine 4-7-2020
"Into the blue again; in the silent water
Under the rocks, and stones; there is water underground" Talking Heads
Absolutely- He was an innovator and true explorer,but a very pleasant person to be around. The sport has lost a real legend.
"Not all change is improvement...but all improvement is change" Donald Berwick
Story coming in the next Underwater Speleology (next day or two). Michael Menduno's In Depth had a good write up with lots of references to Gavin's co-founding WKPP. I just learned about his death a couple of days ago -- 'been unable to log in here for months because of a glitch. Thanks to TJ for getting me squared away.
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