Andy and Heather in Indian Shaft After a day out in the Desert and surviving the temps in the teens, we woke up to the third and final cave of the day, Indian Shaft. Paige descending into Indian Shaft Andy Zellner showed up late the night and I was glad that he was able to make his way around the desert to find...
Heather and Paige in the entrance of Black Abyss Cave The Southwest desert holds some of the most historic and geologically significant artifacts within the continental united states and, quite possibly, the world. It is axiomatic that these precious and delicate lands need to be protected and respected for not only the cultural heritage that they preserve, but for the continuing environmental study...
morning at Ah Hol sah Sinkhole The Southwest desert has some of the most interesting karst anomalies in the United States.The Ah Hol Sah sink hole is one of a few karst features that are located in a remote desert range. morning sunrise at Ah Hol sah Sinkhole Ah Hol Sah is believed to be a Breccia pipe with wall in insoluble clastic...
Heather, Andy, and Shane at the last rap in Vinegaroon Canyon. Death valley National Park. California Day two in Death valley and we had some great overnight weather with mild conditions and some fantastic caver cheer the night before. Vinegaroon Canyon. Death valley National Park. California A bit dehydrated from the previous nights festivities, we headed out to the car drop for Vinegaroon...