Raising the Dead

This story still makes me sad after all this time, there are extremes and there are extremes

When extreme diver Dave Shaw set a world depth record in the blackness of the Boesmansgat cave in South Africa's northern Cape last October, his elation was marred by a grim discovery. Lying in the silt 270 metres down at the bottom of South Africa's deepest freshwater cave, he saw the remains of Deon Dreyer, the only man to have previously attempted to conquer the Boesmansgat's depths.

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