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Speleology: Caving in India
November 28, 2008 | YouTube

A seven-part YouTube video series titled Under Shnongrim. “…a caving film about exploring underneath the Shnongrim ridge, in the Jiantia Hills, Meghalaya, India. The team consisted of 30 cavers from around the world and some local Meghalayian cavers.”

Go to the YouTube site to see the video full size and navigate to the other six parts.


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