Gene Harrison ........................................ Chair
Box 1584
Leesburg, VA   20177-1584

Bonny Armstrong ................................ Vice-Chair
110 Timber Lakes Est.
Heber City, UT   84032-9672

Raymond C. Sira ......................... Secretary/Treasurer
5134 Prices Fork Rd.
Christiansburg, VA   24073-6781

Bill Boehle ........................................... At-Large
1284 Lower Ferry Road
Ewing, NJ   08618-1408

Rachel Saker ........................................... At-Large
 
 

Hazel Barton ............................. Education Coordinator
185 E Mill St.
Akron, OH   44325-3908

Gary Bush ................................ Website Coordinator
8238 Woodstream Dr.
Canal Winchester, OH   43110-8150

Bill Cuddington ............... Vertical Contest Coordinator
109 Beacon St.
Moulton, AL   35650-1801

Kurt Waldron .... Vertical Techniques Workshop Coord.
4812 Independence Dr.
Port Republic, MD   20676-2052

Please send articles, art, exchange publications and other material for publication in the Nylon Highway to:

Gary Bush, Website Coordinator
8238 Woodstream Dr.
Canal Winchester, OH   43110-8150
e-mail: caver07@wgbush.com

Please send payment for ads, subscriptions, renewals, requests for back issues, address changes and all correspondence that doesn’t have to do with anything you’ll ever want published to:

Raymond C. Sira
(540) 641-1412
5134 Prices Fork Rd.
Christiansburg, VA   24073
e-mail: rsira@vt.edu

In short, if you’d like to submit something for possible publication, send it to the Website Coordinator.
Otherwise, send it to the Secretary/Treasurer.

INFORMATION AND DISCLAIMER

The Nylon Highway is published by the Vertical Section of the National Speleological Society on a regular basis pending sufficient material. Material is posted on the Vertical Section’s web site soon after being received by the Website Coordinator. A volume of all material is printed and distributed to those not having access to the electronic version on an annual basis.

It is the intent of this publication to provide a vehicle for papers on vertical work. All submitted articles containing unsafe practices will be returned to the author. Opinions expressed herein are credited to the author and do not necessarily agree with those of the Editor, the Vertical Section, its members or its Executive Committee. The reader should understand that some material presented in the Nylon Highway may be of an experimental nature and is presented herein for peer review. The reader should exercise good judgment and use common sense when attempting new vertical techniques or using new equipment.

WARNING:   The reader must acknowledge that caving, climbing, mountaineering, rappelling, rescue work and other rope activities expressed in the Nylon Highway are inherently dangerous activities and serious injury or death could result from use and/or misuse of techniques and equipment described in this publication.

All materials are copyrighted by the Vertical Section. Reprinted material must credit the original author and the source.