Natural Trap Cave Field Season Underway

Julie Meachen from Drake University is coordinating the Natural Trap Cave paleontology field season in the Bighorns. This year’s dig runs July 11-22, with caving support from NRMG volunteers led by Juan Laden. If you’ve … More…

2022 Small Grant Applications Now Open

The 2022 Small Grant window is open and the deadline is April 1. If you’ve got a caving project in mind — exploration, research, conservation, training — this is the fund that backs it. Christian … More…

Horsethief: Through the crack

Date: 06/17/2023 Author: Cole Arthur Participants: Cave dogs, James, Katherine, Colin My friend James asked me to take him on a more difficult caving trip. Horsethief was that weekend so I suggested we take a … More…

Horsethief: Trip 53: White Dirt Maze

Date: 06/17/2023 Author: Savannah Sawyer Participants: Carl “FrozDog” Froslie, Luke Maslak, Neil Hooker, Terry Call, Zach Slusher Trip 53: White Dirt As the second Horsethief Cave survey weekend of the season approached, Carl and I … More…

Annual Business Meeting Wrap-Up

The NRMG Annual Business Meeting happened on December 12, 2021 via Zoom, with members joining from across the region. Afterward, the grotto moved to Gather.town for an informal hangout that proved far better for actual … More…