May 6: We Have Three Changes

Caracas

Kessler's team reacts to the news that the expedition may be called off due to helicopter problems.

May 8: 1, 2, 3, 4 Possible Events

Caracas

Scientist Joyce Lunderberg talks about the cave life form (biospeleothems) she hopes to study on the trip.

May 9: Anticipation

Caracas

Backyard, before the expedition, Charles Brewer-Carias's house.

May 10: In It

May 11: When Walking Sounds Like Burning

May 12: Black and White, They Didn't See It

May 13: Capuchin Monkeys

May 14: Naming the Cave

Charles Brewer-Carias speaks to Leonardo, Chief of a Yunek Village in Roraima.  They discuss the legend of Muchimuk and talk about naming one of the caves Charles is exploring.

May 14: Charles and Leonardo talk some more

Charles talks to Leonardo about the possibility of him joining Charles on a descent into the cave.

May 14: Charles and Leonardo on top of Churi

Charles and Leonardo look out over the tepuis; Charles describes the cave system he's exploring.

May 15: Miles Away from Light

Charles and his team in the cave.

May 16: Cave Calls

Expedition team members call out to each other.  The cave acoustics and dark make it difficult for them to communicate.

May 17: How We Got Here

Helicopter blades, raw.  Helicopter blades, multiplied.

May 18: Giving a God to the Indians

Charles explains why some in Venezuela view him as a nemesis.