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Cave Diving - Mexico January 2007
A two-week cave diving trip to Yucatan in Mexico. Managed twelve days of diving in some spectacular cave systems.

 Preparing for the day - loading the truck with doubles  Martin gets his gear ready at Car Wash  Adrian hanging out with the cylinders  Adrian practices turning off valves...  Cenote Dos Ojos  Horst demonstrates some line drills on land  Adrian performs pre-dive saftey checks  Adrian performs pre-dive saftey checks  Adrian and Horst during the line drills  Irene pondering her dive plan  Adrian and Alexandra at Dos Ojos  Adrian sharpens his reel skills  Mark relaxes after the dive and contemplates a haircut  Cenote Dos Ojos (photo by Alex)  Gerhard during the exit at Grand Cenote  Cavern area at Grand Cenote  Hannes takes an artisic shot while waiting at Grand Cenote  Mayan ruins at Tulum  Mayan ruins at Tulum  Mayan ruins at Tulum  Mayan ruins at Tulum  Hannes at the Mayan ruins at Tulum  Mayan ruins at Tulum  Mayan ruins at Tulum (photo by Alex)  Lynn finds a hotspot on the streets of Tulum  Rocco walking with us to the Temple of Doom  Horst on the long trek to the Temple of Doom  Hannes waits to enter the Temple of Doom  Lena is first to jump the 4 meters into the entrance of the Temple of Doom  Hannes about to dive at Temple of Doom  Hannes H makes a splash at Temple of Doom  Horst prepares to enter the Temple of Doom  Gerhard and Gabi. Temple of Doom  Lena (guide) climbs the 4m ladder after diving Temple of Doom  After the dive at Temple of Doom. From left: Gerhard, Gabi, Hannes H, Irene, Martin  Horst and Irene after Temple of Doom dive  Irene climbs the ladder after Temple of Doom  Irene climbs the ladder after Temple of Doom  Horst climbs the ladder after Temple of Doom  Hannes H climbs the ladder after Temple of Doom  Hannes enjoys the mosquito bites around the cenote Calavera (Temple of Doom)  Irene after the Temple of Doom dive  Rocco loads the truck (tirelessly, day after day)  Hannes at NoHoch Nah Chich  NoHoch Nah Chich  NoHoch Nah Chich  Some enterprising locals offer to haul all our gear down (and back up again) for $5. Bargain.  Some enterprising locals offer to haul all our gear down (and back up again) for $5. Bargain.  Mark cools off in the Cenote prior to diving NoHoch Nah Chich  Inside the caves at NoHoch Nah Chich  Inside the caves at NoHoch Nah Chich  Hannes H inside the caves at NoHoch Nah Chich  Inside the caves at NoHoch Nah Chich  Inside the caves at NoHoch Nah Chich  Exiting at NoHoch Nah Chich  Hanging out at the bar at the hotel. From left: Horst, Hannes H, Adrian, Arnold (photo by Alex)  Past the Room of Tears at Car Wash  Past the Room of Tears at Car Wash  Past the Room of Tears at Car Wash  Hannes H past the Room of Tears at Car Wash  Cavern Zone at Car Wash  Cavern Zone at Car Wash  Horst entertains Adrian on the way to the dive site (photo by Alex)  Adrian helps plan a dive at Car Wash (photo by Alex)  The Cenote at Dos Ojos  Inside the Bat Cave at Dos Ojos  Our group departs the cenote at Dos Ojos (diving visible below water)  Tarantula hanging out by the Cenote in Dos Ojos  Future cave diver assists with securing backplate (photo by Alex)  Inside the Grand Cenote (photo by Alex)  Stop sign at Grand Cenote (photo by Alex)

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