Books to take Cave Diving
These books may enhance your cave diving trip. You might also be interested in our general books page, which amongst other things, covers photography and diving techniques.
Caving Books • France Guides • Between Dive Reading
Cave Diving and Caving Books
- The Darkness Beckons
- by Martyn Farr
Available from Amazon.com and from Amazon.co.uk.
- Deep into Blue Holes
- by Rob Palmer
Available from Amazon.com
- Introduction to Technical Diving
- by Rob Palmer, Underwater World Publications, 1997.
A readable insight into technical diving by renowned cave diver Rob Palmer (now deceased).
Available from Amazon.co.uk
- Basic Cave Diving : A Blueprint for Survival
- by Sheck Exley, Paperback
- Caverns Measureless to Man
- by Sheck Exley, Paperback
Available from Amazon.com Available from Amazon.com
France Guides
- Underwater guide to the Lot & Dordogne, France
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Andrew Ward, Aven International Publications, Swindon, SN2 2AZ
Information on the "general idea of the sumps - number, length, maximum depth etc." but by his own admissions has focused on the larger sites with good access and large underwater passages and makes no attempt to give a blow by blow account of "every rock and twist and turn".
Available from http://www.lot46.com/.
Read our exclusive interview with the author...
- The Rough Guide to Dordogne & The Lot
- by Jan Dodd and Nana Luckham, Rough Guides, 431 pages, 2007
- The Dordogne, Lot & Bordeaux
by Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls, Cadogan Guides, 472 pages, 2007
A revised and updated sixth edition of a CADOGAN GUIDE.
Available from Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com
- Stars Beneath the Sea: The Pioneers of Diving
- by Trevor Norton, Arrow, paperback, 288 pages.
"Superb book. One of the best reads I have had in ages"
More details and 20% off at Amazon.co.uk
More details and 20% off Amazon.com
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