Entering a Lava Tube
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 3m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Steve and team examine the lava tube opening to identify a stable entry point.
Steve and team scope out the edges of a fragile lava tube opening. They look for a section of rock that is stable enough for them to safely repel down into the lava tube.
Entering a Lava Tube
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 3m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Steve and team scope out the edges of a fragile lava tube opening. They look for a section of rock that is stable enough for them to safely repel down into the lava tube.
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