Summer 2026 WCC Board Meeting

Rimstone dams from a WCC-managed cave. The summer board meeting will be on 2 August 2026 commencing at 1:00 p.m. Please contact us at mail@westerncaves.org for the Zoom link.

Donation from SPAR

One of the exercises during the SPAR class. Photo by Roger Mortimer. Recently the WCC received a generous donation of $500 from the Small Party Assisted Rescue (SPAR) class held at Ripple Cave over the…

Cave Clean up at Spence and Spirit Caves,…

There will be a cave clean up to remove graffitti and trash at Spence and Spirit Caves near Cody, Wyoming on 19-22 September 2024. The work, a joint effort of Oregon High Desert Grotto, Bat…

National Cave and Karst Management Symposium

Cave and karst resource management spans a wide array of scientific and recreational disciplines. Across North America, responsible stewardship of these fragile ecosystems necessitates a broad-spectrum approach to both problems and solutions. Since 1975, the…