Month in Review: September 2012’s Must Read News
The leaves are falling off the trees, and the bats will soon be hibernating. It must be the end of September and once again time for a review of the …
The leaves are falling off the trees, and the bats will soon be hibernating. It must be the end of September and once again time for a review of the …
Earlier this month an exciting new cave was discovered by members of South Africa’s Potchefstroom Potholing Club and it’s Independent Cave Explorers. The cave, located in South Africa’s North West …
CaveChat.org is the official forum of the National Speleological Society. Since its creation in 2005 CaveChat has quickly become the go to place for everything related to caving. With more …
Romania’s Meziad Cave reopens this week following extensive upgrades and repairs to its tour route. First explored in 1859, the nearly five kilometer (three-mile) long Meziad Cave only began welcoming …
An article recently released by Trav Talk features the work of Missouri cavers who since 1999 have been working on a project to undo the human damage done to Fisher …
Caving News reader Lois wrote in with a question for her fellow cavers: I’d like to know how many cavers use a rappel backup device (shunt, stop, etc.), and which …
Cavers have once again decided to bare it all. This time it’s to support two UK cave rescue organizations, the South & Mid Wales Cave Rescue Team and Yorkshire’s Cave …
National Public Lands Day, the largest, single-day volunteer event for US public lands is happening this Saturday, September 29th. Launched in 1994 as a way to promote both enjoyment and …
A report studying the social and economic values of caves on National Forest Lands has just been released. Undertaken by Neal Christensen, a social scientist from Christensen Research, and Cynthia …
Tennessee’s Ruby Falls, home to the tallest and deepest publicly accessible underground waterfall in the U.S., is opening it’s annual Haunted Cavern this Friday, September 28th. Voted one of the …