{"id":2991,"date":"2016-02-22T11:14:47","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T16:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/?page_id=2991"},"modified":"2020-10-17T12:12:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T16:12:23","slug":"cave-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/?page_id=2991","title":{"rendered":"Cave 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Cave Diver Level 1<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong>What<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3021\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/141126-jb-cavern-other-angles_1.1.8-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"141126 jb cavern other angles_1.1.8\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/141126-jb-cavern-other-angles_1.1.8-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/141126-jb-cavern-other-angles_1.1.8-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/141126-jb-cavern-other-angles_1.1.8-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/141126-jb-cavern-other-angles_1.1.8-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/141126-jb-cavern-other-angles_1.1.8.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Cave 1 builds upon the skills learned and perfected in GUE Fundamentals and teaches divers how to use these skills to transition from the open water to the overhead environment of caverns and caves. This course\u00a0includes instruction, practice, and feedback on dive planning, guideline work, emergency procedures, refinement of Fundamentals skills for the overhead environment, teamwork, light communication, conservation, and accident analysis. In this class, expect to spend a lot of time in the water, work hard, and have a lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3029 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2015-10-29-06h21m02s381.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-10-22-02h47m22s235.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Enjoy the beauty of exploring our planet&#8217;s inner space. Explore the <em>wet rocks<\/em> of\u00a0underwater caves, delicate formations, massive rooms, beautiful clay banks, twisty passage, awe-inspiring speleothems, and unique cave-adapted critters. At Wet Rocks Diving we have passion for cave diving and love sharing this with new cave divers while making them comfortable and competent in this new environment!<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/vlcsnap-2013-08-25-10h31m36s106.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Duration &amp; Content<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6 days<\/li>\n<li>2 or 3 students<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Private&#8221; available with a stand-in teammate, inquire<\/li>\n<li>Mexico or North Florida<\/li>\n<li>Involves classroom, hands-on field drills, cavern and cave diving, and video analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirement Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0171638-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"G0171638\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0171638-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0171638-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0171638-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0171638-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0171638.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>GUE Fundamentals, Technical-rating level<\/li>\n<li>At least 100 lifetime dives beyond open water certification<\/li>\n<li>Sufficient drysuit experience<\/li>\n<li>At least 18 years old<\/li>\n<li>Swim test: 400yds\/375m in 14 mins and 60ft\/18m underwater breath-hold swim<\/li>\n<li>Basic\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalunderwaterexplorers.org\/node\/2507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GUE system equipment<\/a>, plus double tanks, primary and backup lights, backup mask, safety spool, directional and non-directional markers, plus one primary reel per team.<\/li>\n<li>Complete course requirements available\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gue.com\/content\/cave-diver-level-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Want to see if cave diving is for you before committing to a GUE Cave 1 class? They try our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/?page_id=4384\">Cave Experience\/Try-Dive Program.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ready to take your diving beyond the daylight zone?\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=694\">Click here to Start Training with GUE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2991 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOPR0012.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/G0261384.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dsxHUWuTuEs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"GUE Courses\" href=\"https:\/\/wetrocksdiving.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=116\">Back to GUE Course listing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cave Diver Level 1 What Cave 1 builds upon the skills learned and perfected in GUE Fundamentals and teaches divers how to use these skills to transition from the open water to the overhead environment of caverns and caves. 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