Mark Dickey: How I survived – and was rescued – from a 1,200m deep cave in Turkey
Despite nearly dying during eight days trapped underground, Mark Dickey, 41, is keen to go caving again next month
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Despite nearly dying during eight days trapped underground, Mark Dickey, 41, is keen to go caving again next month
The American caver rescued from a Turkish cave earlier this week is speaking out about his ordeal.
"Caving is not inherently a dangerous sport," Mark Dickey told CBS News. "It's a dangerous location." It's one he's lucky to have escaped, but can't wait to get back to.
Mark Dickey, 40, was on a research mission in the Morca Cave when he he fell ill more than a week ago. He was rescued on Monday.
TASELI PLATEAU, Turkey (AP) — Rescuers pulled an American researcher out of a Turkish cave on Monday, more than a week after he became seriously ill 1,000 meters (more than