>>2688058>>2688274picrel
>>2688278>The real tragedy is completely seal off such an awesome cave, because of one person's stupidity.They had to seal it off because his death would have attracted tenfold more cavers and there would have been tenfold more accidents and the family that owned the land were sick and tired of the constant back to back rescue efforts.
>>2688359Literally just discovery and having your name go into the history books.
>>2688444He was a med student, he wasn't an MD. And he had a family he neglected by going on high risk hobbies because he needed his dopamine fix. Also every caver should know there's quite literally a 50/50 risk of going down a path that leads to a DEAD END. It either opens up or it doesn't. Simple as. Sooner or later you have to call it much like an airplane pilot who is about to reach the point of no return with fuel. Do not mistake bravery for stupidity. The dude kept doubling down and could not critically think to save his own life.
