Archive for the 'Rocky Mountain Caving' Category

Old Gold and Bones in Colorado’s Spanish Cave?

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Denver’s 5280 Magazine reports in its July 2009 edition the sensationalistic story of old gold and human skeletons in Colorado’s Spanish Cave. The feature article, by Boulder outdoor author Peter Bronski, tells of a recent visit to the high altitude Sangre de Cristo Mountains cave with members of the Northern Colorado Grotto of the National [...]

Is the Colorado Cave Survey a Terrible Monster?

Friday, December 26th, 2008

This coming year, 2009, will mark the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Colorado Cave Survey of the National Speleological Society. Founded in 1969 with the primary purpose of serving as the governmental liaison with the White River National Forest to manage Groaning Cave, Colorado’s longest known cave, the Survey also has at times [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issue Covers Year 1984-1986

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1986 Editions Winter 1986 Spring 1986 Summer 1986 1986 Fall 1985 Editions Winter 1985 Spring 1985 Summer 1985 1985 Fall 1984 Editions Winter 1984 Spring 1984 Summer 1984 Fall 1984

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1987

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1987 EDITIONS WINTER 1987 SPRING 1987 SUMMER 1987 Some Notes on the New Rocky Mountain Caving – by Richard Rhinehart Grotto Takes Action Regarding Silent Splendor Break-In – by Richard Rhinehart Reflections on the “Cavegate” Scandal – by Donald G. Davis Labor Day Rocky Mountain Regional Scheduled for Utah – by Richard Rhinehart The Colroado [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1988

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1988 EDITIONS WINTER 1988 Collapsing Chimney Brings Rescheduled Trips – by Richard Rhinehart Adam’s Rib Ski Area Development Update – by Dave Allured Personal Reflections on the November Cave Rescue Orientation – by James V. Wilson An Update on the Narrows Cave Project – by Steve Sims A SMAPS/AutoCAD Interface – by Jim Nepstad There [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1989

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1989 EDITIONS WINTER 1989 Cave Survey Awarded Certificate of Appreciation – by Richard A. Bridges Lechuguilla Cave Project to SIgn New Memorandum of Understanding – by Richard Rhinehart The Story of David Brunton and the Brunton Transit – by Pat Jablonsky Pardon Us? – by Ken Kreager Survey Recommends Controlled Access for Plateau Cave – by Richard [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1990

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1990 EDITIONS WINTER 1990 More on the Wind Cave Rescue – by Ed LaRock That Fabulous Decade: A Review of Colorado Caving in the 1980s – by Richard Rhinehart Lechuguilla: A View of the Eighties – by Donald G. Davis Changing Frogs Into Princes: A View of the Eighties – by Larry Fish The Wonderful [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1991

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1991 EDITIONS WINTER 1991 The Wall Street Journal Discovers Glenwood Springs’ Hobo Caves – by Dr. William R. Halliday Groaning Cave Map Under Revision – by Alan Williams The Wind Cave Odyssey – by Bill Yett Hidden Treasure of the Chimera – by James V. Wilson Strategic Hydration for Increasing Caving Endurance – by Alan [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1992

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1992 EDITIONS WINTER 1992 Caver Dies in Florida Caving Accident – by Louise D. Hose Improvements Planned for Hubbard’s Cave Road – by Dan Shultz NPS Assumes Management of Lechuguilla Exploration – by Richard Rhinehart LEARN Offers Representation for Former Lechuguilla Cave Project Members – by Richard Rhinehart Caving and the Art of Copyrights – [...]

Rocky Mountain Caving Back Issues Index Year 1993

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

1993 EDITIONS WINTER 1993 Colorado Tunnel Detection Symposium Brings Hope for Future Digging Techniques – by Greg Glazner A Good Electric Light for Long Trips – by Donald G. Davis Colorado National Convention Staff Organizing – by Skip Withrow The Lechuguillan Self-Rescue – by Peter Jones O, Lechuguilla! – by Eugeni Ananiev Great Halls of [...]