Kris:
Captain Olbrun: Your request for training exercises has been approved. You may proceed immediately to the caves of planetoid Delta 457 for your Away Team special training.

Kris:
<<<<BEGIN ANOTHER GLORIOUS U.S.S. GANYMEDE MISSION>>>>

LtCdrWolf:
::stands at the TAC station::

Eng_Tal:
::on the bridge at engineering station one monitoring the EPS flow::

CMO_Wells:
:: standing at sci station 2::

CO_Olbrun:
::in the Captain's seat, reviewing the logs from the last mission::

XO_Louis:
:: Exits Engineering after a surprise inspection and heads to the bridge ::

OPS-Rhian:
::adjusting ship's systems::

SCI_Paldn:
:;at SCI 1::

LtCdrWolf:
CO:  Permission to leave and prepare the climbing equipment...

CO_Olbrun:
Tac: Granted.

XO_Louis:
:: Enters TL :: Bridge

LtCdrWolf:
::logs out of his terminal and walks over to the TL, waiting::

Eng_Tal:
:: making last minute adjustment to EPS Flow::

CO_Olbrun:
::waiting for Louis to get to the bridge::

SCI_Paldn:
CO: permission to leave and change into wilderness gear

LtCdrWolf:
::adjusts his tunic slightly, wondering whats holding up the TL::

CMO_Wells:
:: checks status of her biopacks she needs to carry on mission::

CO_Olbrun:
Paladine: Granted.

CO_Olbrun:
Helm: ETA?

CO_Olbrun:
<Hei Yu> Five minutes, ma'am.

SCI_Paldn:
CO: by your leave ::exits::

OPS-Rhian:
::sending maintenance team to investigate tubolift:::

Eng_Tal:
CO: Permission to prepare climbing gear.

CO_Olbrun:
Tal: Wolfe is already taking care of it. Keep to your station.

XO_Louis:
:: Exits TL  and heads toward the CO ::

CMO_Wells:
CO: permission to retrive gear

LtCdrWolf:
::ignores the XO and heads onto the TL with the CSO::

Eng_Tal:
CO: Aye Captain

LtCdrWolf:
::keys TR2::

CO_Olbrun:
Wells: Have your staff prepare the gear, and take it to transporter room one::

OPS-Rhian:
CAPT:  Capt, shall I ready a shuttlecraft of will we beam down?

XO_Louis:
:: Smiles at the Captain and takes the second chair::

SCI_Paldn:
:;enters quarters, changes, brings 4 modified throwing stars and a quarterstaff ::

CMO_Wells:
CO: aye aye

OPS-Rhian:
::investigating a sticky coupling valve::

CO_Olbrun:
Ops: We will beam down.

LtCdrWolf:
::steps off of the lift at his deck.....getting his own gear....changing into better climbing clothing and retireves his rapelling set::

Eng_Tal:
:: continues monitoring EPS Systems::

OPS-Rhian:
CAPT: Aye sir.

LtCdrWolf:
::sends a text message to OPS to list the equipment to be made ready at TR1::

CMO_Wells:
*SB:  have rewuired gear for training sent to TR 1

XO_Louis:
Captain: Who is going on this AT mission?

CO_Olbrun:
<Hei Yu> We are at the planet- establishing orbit.

LtCdrWolf:
::picks up the huge duffel with his gear inside and exits his quarters, stepping around some packing crates::

CO_Olbrun:
Louis: We all are.

SCI_Paldn:
::glances sentimentally at the eagle tatoo on inside of each wrist and leaves::

XO_Louis :: Not really prepared, but ready for anything ::

XO_Louis:
:: Nods politely at the Captain ::

LtCdrWolf:
wearing tight lycra climbing pants and a loose shirt with a windbreaker over that, shoulders the duffel and waits for the TL::

CO_Olbrun:
<Hei Yu>::waits for the next word::

CO_Olbrun:
Hei Yu: You have the bridge, Lieutenant.

CO_Olbrun:
::she stands:: Bridge Crew: Please get into climbing gear, and meet in Transporter Room One on the double.

OPS-Rhian:
TAC:  Relaying equioment list to TR1

LtCdrWolf:
::pulls out his protective climbing glasses and slips them on absently as he steps onto the TL, heading up a couple of decks to TR1::

Eng_Tal:
CO: Aye Captain.

XO_Louis:
:: Stands and enters TL ::

CMO_Wells:
:: turns and goes to her quarters ::

SCI_Paldn:
::wearing flexible thermal/diving like suit underneath::

Eng_Tal:
:: enter TL::

CMO_Wells:
:: emnterrs TL::

CO_Olbrun:
::she heads for her quarters, changes, and then makes her way to TR1 while pinning her hair up::

LtCdrWolf:
::arrives in the TL and drops his bag with a thud, pulling on his climbing gloves...bringing back memories of his time in SpecOps::

SCI_Paldn:
::enters Transporter room::

OPS-Rhian:
::procedes to turbolift::

XO_Louis:
:: Exits TL and enters quarters. Changes into jump suit and grabs backpack containing hiking gear ::

CO_Olbrun:
::she enters the TR, and nods to those assembled there::

LtCdrWolf:
::nods at the Chief as he checks everyone's gear::

Eng_Tal:
:: enters quarters and grabs climbing gear ::

OPS-Rhian:
::enters TR1::

LtCdrWolf:
CO:  Good day Captain...all the gear here appears to be in order..

XO_Louis:
:: Enters TL and travels to the deck for TR1::

CMO_Wells:
:: goes to quters and changes into gear, in slack body suit and climbing shoes, then heads for TR1::

Eng_Tal:
:: changes and heads to transporter room::

OPS-Rhian:
::notices he's the only one wearing speedos::

SCI_Paldn:
::leaning on quarterstaff, tricorder hanging at side::

LtCdrWolf:
::adjusts his jacket and picks up his duffel, stepping up onto the transporter pad::  OPS:  Is that all you are wearing Ensign.......you are braver than I thought...

Eng_Tal:
:: enter TL3 and heads to TR 1::

CMO_Wells:
:: gets pack on her back and hooks tricoderrres and tools on he belt ::

XO_Louis:
:: Enters TR1 and steps onto the pad ::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolf: shall we need infra-red optics?

OPS-Rhian:
::hastly gets fully clothed and geared up::

Eng_Tal:
::enters TR1 and steps onto the pad::

CO_Olbrun:
::she puts the last hairpin in, and then steps up on the transporter pad, needing a bit of a step up to make certain everyone is there::

OPS-Rhian:
::steps onto pad::

SCI_Paldn:
:;pockets infra glasses:;

LtCdrWolf:
::adjusts the piton gun over his shoulder as well as the duffel::  SCI:  Those are standard these days...as are electric lamps....everyone should have them in their climbing gear

CO_Olbrun:
Mai Ai: Do you have the coordinates?

CO_Olbrun:
<Mai Ai> I do.

CMO_Wells:
:: has her hair up and is all sett:  all:  Set.

LtCdrWolf:
::flexes his fingers in his gloves::  CO:  Set here Captain

SCI_Paldn:
::I am one with the eagle::

Eng_Tal:
::looks at shoes ::

CO_Olbrun:
Mai Ai: Energize.

Kris:
ACTION: THE AWAY TEAM MATERIALIZES ON THE PLANETOID, JUST OUTSIDE THE MOUTH OF THE CAVE.

LtCdrWolf (Sound - Transporter.wav):

Eng_Tal (Sound - ENERGIZE.wav):

OPS-Rhian:
::activates tricorder and begins scanning for radiation::

LtCdrWolf:
::smiles as he appears....its been a long time::

LtCdrWolf:
::w to self::  Just like the old days...

CO_Olbrun:
::she peers into the darkness as soon as she's materialised::

Eng_Tal:
:: looks at the surroundings::

SCI_Paldn:
::flips open tricorder and begins mapping::

CMO_Wells:
::mumbles:: her we go again....

XO_Louis :: Not really one for this activity... however always up for the challenge ::

LtCdrWolf:
::walks into the opening of the cave, activating his portable light....scanning around the opening::

CO_Olbrun:
::she pats a pocket in her jumpsuit:: Crew: Before we head in, a moment, please.

LtCdrWolf:
::turns to face the CO, turning off the lamp::

XO_Louis:
:: Stands at attention ::

OPS-Rhian:
::turns to CAPT::

Eng_Tal:
:: has tricorder ready::

CMO_Wells:
:: turns toward the captain::

SCI_Paldn:
::scanning inside of cave..pauses to listen::

Eng_Tal:
:: truns to Captain::

CO_Olbrun:
Crew: Before we head in here, I have two annoucements to make.

LtCdrWolf:
::adjusts the straps on his duffel slightly, deciding to drop it on the ground at his feet::

LtCdrWolf:
::thud::

XO_Louis:
:: Intrigued... raises eyebrow ::

CMO_Wells:
:: takes off pack since we will be hera bit::

Eng_Tal:
:: speculates ::

CO_Olbrun:
Tal: Ensign Tal, by order of Starfleet Command, you are hereby promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Junior Grade.

CO_Olbrun:
Tal: Congratulations.

XO_Louis:
:: Smiles ::

LtCdrWolf:
Tal:  Congratulations.....Lt Tal.

Eng_Tal:
:: stands straight and smiles::

CO_Olbrun:
::hands him his pip, and then steps back, giving him a smile::

CMO_Wells:
congrats Tal

XO_Louis:
:: Shakes Tal's hand :: Congratulations!

Eng_Tal:
CO: Thank You Captain

CO_Olbrun:
::waits for the congrats to die down::

CO_Olbrun:
Tal: You've earned it.

Eng_Tal:
XO: Thank You

SCI_Paldn:
Tal: congratulations

Eng_Tal:
:: Shakes many Hands::

OPS-Rhian:
TAL:  COngratulations, outstanding

LtCdrWolf:
::leans against the side of the cave....just waiting to get started::

CO_Olbrun:
Louis: And Lieutenant Louis, by order of Starfleet Command, you are hereby promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Commander. Congratulations.

XO_Louis:
:: Feeling the gentle breeze from the cave on the back of my neck ::

Eng_Tal:
:: Smiles ::

XO_Louis:
:: Very surprised... steps forward ::

CO_Olbrun:
::she hands him his pip with a smile:: Louis: Congratulations, Robert.

Eng_Tal:
XO: Congratulations, Louis

SCI_Paldn:
Louis: congratulations

CMO_Wells:
congrats... comdr

OPS-Rhian:
XO:  Congratulations sir.

XO_Louis:
Captain: Thank you ::quietly smiles at Dara ::

CO_Olbrun:
::she then steps back, watching the congratulations go around::

CO_Olbrun:
::she glances over at Wolfe, but keeps it brief::

XO_Louis:
:: Nods to everyone :: Thanks.

CO_Olbrun:
Crew: All right- let's get on with this. ::gestures to the cave::

XO_Louis:
:: Steps back and stands at ease ::

SCI_Paldn:
::places infra glasses on::

CMO_Wells:
:; picks up pack again::

CTACWolfe:
::places his infra-glasses on again, unzipping his jacket and then his duffel::

OPS-Rhian:
::concentrates...adjusting eyes to the light, or lack thereof::

Kris:
ACTION: THE MOUTH OF THE CAVE IS LARGE AND INVITING.

Eng_Tal:
:: feels more important today::

CTACWolfe:
::puts on his climbing harness and adjusts it to fit::

OPS-Rhian:
::wondering if Q is responsible for cremembers' dissapearance::

CMO_Wells:
:: puts infarred glass are placed around her neck::

CO_Olbrun:
::she secures a wrist lamp on, and then puts her climbing harness on::

CMO_Wells:
:: adjusts her harness::

XO_Louis:
:: Steps into the cave and works to the front of the crew ::

Eng_Tal:
:: puts infra-red glasses on ::

CTACWolfe:
::pulls out the two 50' measures of line and pulls them over his shoulders::

SCI_Paldn:
::burns marking into cave wall::

Eng_Tal:
::scans rocks for stability::

CMO_Wells:
Paldn: What are you doing?!?

SCI_Paldn:
Wells: marking our progress

CTACWolfe:
::::kicks the bag to the entrance....placing the piton gun next to his phaser on his belt and adjusts the extra pitons he brought with him::

CTACWolfe:
CO:  Have you ever done this before?

CO_Olbrun:
::she prepares her lines, and makes certain she has all of her gear:: Wolfe: Not in this body...it's been about eighty years or so.

SCI_Paldn:
::continuing sensor mapping::

CTACWolfe:
::adjusts the lines once more and works his way to the front:: CO:  Just like riding a bike...you never forget..

CMO_Wells:
Paldn: Well I was just remberin gmy lecture on do no damage to nature as much as possible.  in other words try to do no harm.....

Eng_Tal:
:: adjusts lines ::

CTACWolfe:
::wonders what the mission orders are exactly::

CMO_Wells:
:: prepares her lines as well::

CO_Olbrun:
:;she laughs:: Wolfe: It's a little different when the last time you did this you were in a slightly different sided body...as far as balance.

SCI_Paldn:
Wells: I will repair the marks after we are safely returned

CTACWolfe:
::looks around::  All:  looks like a large entry cave....what do you make of the stone Paladin?

CMO_Wells:
:: shruggs as she set's her lines::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: unremarkable limestone, common

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  And soft......better watch our footing...

Eng_Tal:
::gets a creepy feeling::

CO_Olbrun:
::she completes her preparations, and looks to see that the rest of the crew is ready::

XO_Louis:
:: Notices bats hanging from rocks above ::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: at present I have noticed several unremarkable ores, class D

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  I dont think that we are here on a Mineral Exploration mission....but thanks for the information...

CTACWolfe:
::looks down a small arm cave::

CO_Olbrun:
Wolfe: If you would take the lead, Commander....

XO_Louis:
:: Steps aside for the Commander ::

SCI_Paldn:
::bringing up the rear::

CTACWolfe:
CO:  Very well..._r_nCSO:  You're my other set of eyes....come up here

CTACWolfe:
::readies a piton in his gun as the CSO comes forward::

Eng_Tal:
:: standing in front of SCI ::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: of course, may I suggest my Vulcan strengh be used as a rear anchor

CO_Olbrun:
::she watches all this with interest::

CMO_Wells:
<w>Tal; NNNow I know how Tink and Dicken feel on  the ship......

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  Once we have to go down...you would be perfect as a Belay....but until then, I need your tricorder...as it is already set

Eng_Tal:
:: Smiles at Wells::

CMO_Wells:
:: smiles as well::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: it is my honor to serve

CTACWolfe:
::starts slowly up the Corridor, stepping over some small formations::

SCI_Paldn:
::kind of romantic in a rugged sense::

CTACWolfe:
::arrives at the drop off and looks down the hole::  SCI:  How deep?

CMO_Wells:
<w> Tal: at least they know how to hang from cliffs....

CO_Olbrun:
::follows after Paladine::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: the hole is quite deep I suggest we go around the perimeter; a fatal fall

CMO_Wells:
:: follows Wolfe and sci::

XO_Louis:
:: Follows the Captain ::

CTACWolfe:
::kneels down and drops one set of line from his shoulders::  How deep?  60',  70'?

Eng_Tal:
:: Smiles:: Well: I'm an engineer not a rock climber

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: 55 feet old Earth standard

Eng_Tal:
:: Follows Wells::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: watery basin

OPS-Rhian:
::tripping up on a rock::

CMO_Wells:
:: chuckles::  Tal:  Well one of my nicknames is the cat but this is rediculous

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  Excellent.....::fires a piton into the rock, setting up the climbing line::

SCI_Paldn:
::very primal experience::

Eng_Tal:
::contains Laughter::

XO_Louis:
:: Continues to work hard at being part of this exercise ::

CO_Olbrun:
::remains quiet, just observing::

Eng_Tal:
::struggles a little with tasks::

CTACWolfe:
::lopping the line through the carabiner and through his harness::  SCI:  Mr Paladin, I will need you for a belay.....

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: the water is 0 degrees F and 20 ft deep

Kris:
ACTION: A SLIGHT RUMBLE IS FELT.

CTACWolfe:
::action::  Why I joined Starfleet...

CMO_Wells:
mumbles:; Ut oh.....

Eng_Tal:
::Heart starts to pound::

CO_Olbrun:
::she pulls out her tricorder and does a seismic scan::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: of course

CMO_Wells:
:: shivers:; Ttal; please tell me the CMDr didn't say 0 degrees

XO_Louis:
:: Feels rumble and grabs carabiner to connect safety line ::

OPS-Rhian:
::wonders about the stability of these formations::...curious

Eng_Tal:
Wells: I wish.

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: sporadic indications of seizmic activity

CO_Olbrun:
::the instability has settled...for the moment.::

CTACWolfe:
:::is all ready to decend::  SCI:  Please tell me that you found a cave or two leading off from this pit?

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  We are in a water formed cave...no doubt it is less than stable...

Eng_Tal:
::hold on a little tighter::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: the landing is characterized by 7 corridors of unknown depth

Kris:
ACTION: EVERYONE CAN FEEL THE COOL, GENTLE WIND CURRENTS AGAINST THEIR FACES.

CTACWolfe:
ALL:  Alright...I am going to climb down and find the nearest corridor for us to continue our excercise...unless you want a 51 degree bath....

XO_Louis:
:: Takes deep breath ::

Eng_Tal:
::smells the air::

SCI_Paldn:
::securing geat::

CTACWolfe:
::waits for the CSO to take the belay::  SCI:  Ready?

SCI_Paldn:
gear

XO_Louis:
:: Drawing up the line behind ::

CTACWolfe:
::steps backwards to the very edge of the pit::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: Aye

CO_Olbrun:
::she takes up her position with the rest of the crew::

CTACWolfe:
::leans backwards, turning and looking down....nice::

Eng_Tal:
::feels like a fish out of water::

SCI_Paldn:
::monitoring progress::

CTACWolfe:
::leans all the way out and leaps back....sliding down a good ten feet and stopping, resting against the cave wall with a gentle thud....takes a look around for the nearest cave::

XO_Louis:
:: Walks up to the Captain :: Dara: This is really something I know I should do, but it is really not my 'thing' if you know what I mean.

OPS-Rhian:
::turns around and hops over the sides...being careful not to accidently kick rock and debris down::

CMO_Wells:
:: agrees with Tal::

SCI_Paldn:
::tasting the sweat::

CTACWolfe:
::notices one just above water level::

CTACWolfe:
ALL:  Going down....::leaps out again::

CO_Olbrun:
::keeps her voice subdued:: Louis: I know. But as you said, this is something that you really should do.

CTACWolfe:
::has his lamp on....visible in the dark cave::

CO_Olbrun:
::she keeps an eye out for any evidence that there's an impending disaster::

CTACWolfe:
::arrives at the opening...looking around...just big enough for folks to walk upright and shoulder to shoulder::

XO_Louis:
:: Quietly :: Dara: How in the world did you keep that promotion to yourself?  :: Watching others for safety ::

SCI_Paldn:
::archoring descent, flexing lean, taught muscles::

CO_Olbrun:
::voice quiet:: Louis: Oh, I keep all sorts of things to myself.

CTACWolfe:
::unclips the climb line and belay::  All:  I am in position...looks like a small cave near the water.....::marks the cave with a flourescent stick::

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: acknowledged

SCI_Paldn:
All: next in line?

XO_Louis:
:: Raises eyebrow at the Captain and smiles wryly ::

CTACWolfe:
::looks around....leaning out to watch the next person down::

XO_Louis:
:: Attaches carabiner ::

CMO_Wells:
:: looks at the captain ::

SCI_Paldn:
Captain: are you next?

CO_Olbrun:
::she steps forward:: Paladine: I guess that's me.

OPS-Rhian:
All:  I'll go

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: the Captain is descending next

CO_Olbrun:
::she turns, and takes a breath before leaning out::

Eng_Tal:
:: wishes he was looking a Starfleet reports on impulse engine improvements::

CTACWolfe:
Paladin:  Understood...ready down here...

XO_Louis:
:: Takes the Captain's safety line ::

CO_Olbrun:
::she closes her eyes briefly, then leaps out::

CTACWolfe:
::leans out, holding onto the side and looking up at sheer drop::

Kris:
ACTION: OLBRUN SWINGS OUT AND THEN BACK IN TO THE ROCK FACE.

CO_Olbrun:
::she pauses against the cave wall, then finishes her descent to the cave where Wolfe is waiting::

CTACWolfe:
::w:hispers to himself...looks good:::

SCI_Paldn:
:;thermal/diving suit is very comfortable::

XO_Louis :: Oh, that must have hurt ::

CTACWolfe:
::helps the CO get out of the lines::

CO_Olbrun:
::she does her bit to get out of the lines:: Wolfe: Thank you.

OPS-Rhian:
CAPT:  Are you alright Capt?

CTACWolfe:
Wolfe:  No problem Dara....

CO_Olbrun:
::she looks up to see who's next:: Rhian: I'm all right.

SCI_Paldn:
All: next  ::victim heh::

CO_Olbrun:
::she glances over at Wolfe, and smiles conspiritally::

XO_Louis:
:: Looks around for volunteers ::

OPS-Rhian:
::steps  up to  take lines::

Eng_Tal:
::groans::

Kris:
ACTION: A BAT CLINGING TO THE WALL SHIFTS AND SETTLES ITSELF.

CMO_Wells:
:: elbows Tal::

CTACWolfe:
CO:  You might want to step back.....you never know....

SCI_Paldn:
::sets perimeter alert on tricorder::

CO_Olbrun:
::she nods, and does so, opening tricorder and running scans::

OPS-Rhian:
::attatches harness and hops over the side::

Eng_Tal:
Wells: You want to flip for it.

CTACWolfe:
CO:  By the way....I posted for transfer from the Ganymede...::said in passing as the OPS officer heads down::

SCI_Paldn:
::feeding rope...tasting salt::

CO_Olbrun:
Wolfe: Where to?

CMO_Wells:
Tal:  Well your the onbe who just got permoted you get to go first

CTACWolfe:
CO:  USS Pharaoh.....Defiant/Valiant Class

Eng_Tal:
Well: I had a feeling you were going to say that.

CO_Olbrun:
Wolfe: I see.

CTACWolfe:
::keeps a watchful eye on Tal::

CO_Olbrun:
::she smiles a little sadly:: Wolfe: I wish you luck, John.

SCI_Paldn:
::smelling the air and listening::

CTACWolfe:
CO::w::  I would hate to cause any more trouble aboard the Ganymede.....

Eng_Tal ::feeling like I might be next::

CTACWolfe:
::waits for the OPS officer to arrive::

CO_Olbrun:
Wolfe: I've never considered you trouble. Challenging, yes, trouble, no.

OPS-Rhian:
::signals that he's reached the bottom::

CTACWolfe:
CO:  Not thata regular sort of trouble.....that....bizarre sort of triangle...if you know what I mean

CTACWolfe:
::helps the OPS officer out of the lines::

CO_Olbrun:
::she laughs a little:: Wolfe: I don't know how you'll handle Navaren.

SCI_Paldn:
XO: after you

CO_Olbrun:
::she sobers:: Wolfe: I know- and my statement still stands.

CTACWolfe:
CO:  There is nothing I cannot handle...

XO_Louis:
:: Nods and takes the rope ::

CO_Olbrun:
::she breaks out into laughter:: Wolfe: You'll have to let me know on that in about a month.

SCI_Paldn:
::feeds rope::

XO_Louis:
:: Leans and pushes off ::

OPS-Rhian:
::steadies line for XO::

CTACWolfe:
::notices the XO is next::  XO:  You ever done this before?

CTACWolfe:
OPS:  Excuse me Ensign....I have it...

OPS-Rhian:
Wolfe:  Of course...::steps aside::

SCI_Paldn:
::monitoring progress::

XO_Louis:
Wolfe: Once... and that was the last time I ever expected to to this. :: Slides down slowly ::

CO_Olbrun:
::she closes her tricorder- nothing of interest here::

Eng_Tal ::wonders if I could do a site to site transport to the bottom::

CTACWolfe:
XO:  Just remember not to look down Commander.....but everyone knows that ::couldnt resist::

SCI_Paldn:
::smelling air for toxins::

CO_Olbrun:
::she gives Wolfe a slightly amused look....he can't help it, apparently::

Kris:
ACTION: LT. COMMANDER LOUIS MAKES IT SAFELY DOWN.

SCI_Paldn:
::listening with those hobgoblin ears::

CTACWolfe:
::helps the XO out of the lines::  Louis:  Good job...

XO_Louis:
:: Smiles at Wolfe :: Thanks for reminding me.

Eng_Tal:
ALL: I will go next.

SCI_Paldn:
::fastens extra ropes and throws them over for back up::

CTACWolfe:
Louis: No problem......

XO_Louis:
:: Loosens harness ::

Eng_Tal:
Well: Be all you can be.

CMO_Wells:
Tal: ha ha ,  don't look down

SCI_Paldn:
Tal: after you

Eng_Tal:
::grabs Lines and begins decent :: ::feeling very ackward::

CTACWolfe:
Tal:  Looking good.....

SCI_Paldn:
::firm grip on line::

Kris:
ACTION: TAL MAKES IT SAFELY DOWN THE LINE, LOOKING JUST LIKE A PRO.

Eng_Tal:
Wolfe: Thank You.

CTACWolfe:
Tal:  No problem...likely more down here....::smiles and helps Tal get out of the rope::

Eng_Tal:
:: releases ropes  for next person::

CMO_Wells:
:: sighs:: Sci: get's it's me next

SCI_Paldn:
Wells: you'll be fine :)

XO_Louis:
:: Gathers up ropes and begins preparations for the next event ::

CTACWolfe:
CMO:  We're waiting Doc....::trying to lighten things up::

CMO_Wells:
:: geet's in lines and slides down easily::

Kris:
ACTION: DR. WELLS MAKES IT SAFELY DOWN THE LINE IN A GRACEFUL SWOOP.

CTACWolfe:
::hands Louis his next set of 100' line::  XO:  Here you go...and be careful...these caves are notoriously unstable and dangerous...

CTACWolfe:
::practically has to dodge the CMO::  CMO:  Whoa....you made it....

OPS-Rhian:
::surveying the area::

CTACWolfe:
::helps the CMO out of the lines::

CMO_Wells:
jokinlyu: all: the cat always lands on her feet

SCI_Paldn:
::scans for airborne toxins::

XO_Louis:
Wolfe: Understood :: continues to gather lines and equipment ::

SCI_Paldn:
::latches in::

CMO_Wells:
Wolfe: you arn't the only one who uses the gym.   Sci: your next

Eng_Tal:
Wells: Don't they also have nine lives.

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: ready?

CMO_Wells:
Tal: indeed they do moves out of the way

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  Ready as I can be....

SCI_Paldn:
::secures site and decends, placing tricorder in watertight bag::

Kris:
ACTION: THE FEARLESS SCIENCE OFFICER GLIDES SAFELY DOWN THE LINE.

CTACWolfe:
SCI:  Welcome down....:;starts helping undo the lines::

Kris:
ACTION: EVERYONE IS SAFELY IN THE AREA BELOW THEIR STARTING POINT.

SCI_Paldn:
::unhooks::

Kris:
ACTION: A TREMOR IS FELT....LARGER THAN BEFORE....ROCKS BEGIN FALLING....

SCI_Paldn:
Wolfe: another beautiful day in the Corps

CTACWolfe:
All:  We're following the XO....::adjusts his harness::_r_nCO:  Want me to carry those lines?

CTACWolfe:
CSO:  Ever formation a para.....what the?

XO_Louis:
:: Walking down the corridor ::

SCI_Paldn:
::runs::

CO_Olbrun:
::she braces herself against a wall of the cave during the tremors:: Wolfe: If you wish.

CMO_Wells:
:: ut oh::

Eng_Tal:
::following XO::

OPS-Rhian:
::dodges rocks as he gracefully dashes towards cover::

XO_Louis:
:: Stops just inside the entrance and guides everyone in ::

CMO_Wells:
:: moves into the corridor::

CTACWolfe:
::takes the lines from the CO::  CO:  would be awfully rude of me not to....::takes the 200' of line, trying not to pitch backwards into the water::

Kris:
ACTION: AS THE CREW LUNGE FOR SAFETY IN THE CORRIDOR BEYOND, THE ROCKS FALL DOWN AND BLOCK THE ENTRANCE OF THE CORRIDOR.

SCI_Paldn:
::scanning for oxygen capacity of corridor::

CTACWolfe:
::dodges the falling rocks::  Sonofa...

CO_Olbrun:
::she has landed a little hard in the corridor, and picks herself up:: Crew: Do we have everyone?

XO_Louis:
:: Brushes off dust :: and looks around... Captain: Commander Wolfe is not here.

CMO_Wells:
all: eveyone alrihgt? :: draws her tricorder scanning everyone::

CTACWolfe:
::finding himself with almost 6 inches of space to stand on.....swinging from the belay line::

Eng_Tal:
:: feeling claustrophobic ::

SCI_Paldn:
:;analysing gas elements::

CO_Olbrun:
Wells, Can you detect him out there?

OPS-Rhian:
::attempts to contact ship::

CTACWolfe:
::shouting::  Team:  Can you hear me?

CO_Olbrun:
::shouts back:: Yes- barely.

SCI_Paldn:
::taps out morse code for Wolfe on situation::

CMO_Wells:
CO:  I've got him. He's on the other side of the rocks

CTACWolfe:
::quickly attaches his carabiners to the belay::

CTACWolfe:
::can barely make out the Morse.....but he didnt need that to know they are trapped::

CO_Olbrun:
Wolfe: Get out, and back to the ship.

CMO_Wells:
all: everyone alright? nothing broken?

CO_Olbrun:
::she nods:: Wells: I'm fine.

SCI_Paldn:
::mapping corridor::

CTACWolfe:
::starts climbing::  CO:  Help will be here shortly Dara....::mumbling::  Another glorious day in the Corps...

Eng_Tal:
::scans cave structure for all possible routes::

CMO_Wells:
:: loos to everyone else::

OPS-Rhian:
::pleased that he brought his sonic rock disruptor from the mines::

XO_Louis:
Captain: The good thing is that he is out there and can get back to the ship.

SCI_Paldn:
Wells: I am undamaged

CMO_Wells:
opps/tal: You ok?

CO_Olbrun:
::she smiles to herself:: Louis: Yes, it's a good thing.

Kris:
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