Don's Ladder cave is a short vertical cave surrounded by (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); gypsum and broken limestone. This cave has a lot of breakdowns and is basically one room with small amounts of passage. There are some gypsum formations on the ceiling. The entrance pit is around 10-15 ft. You will need 40-50 ft of rope to get into the entrance. ...
Nevada Exploration is still occurring. Chester Longwell was a professor at Yale and a big influence in the research and exploration of geology in Southern Nevada. Longwell wrote a few articles about his geological research. His first publication came out in 1921 about the north muddy mountains. I was able to obtain this document from Matthew regarding a “vertical hole” that Longwell spotted when (adsbygoogle =...
Cobolt cave is another newly discovered cave in Nevada. I named this cave because it has a cobalt look on the inside and it is an aid climb to get into the entrance of the cave. The cave is less than 100 feet in length, but it has some interesting geological features inside. The cave has some interesting corrosion residue on the walls and a...
Yellowman Cave is a Nevada Cave that has been lost in the archives for decades. The documents describe a "Large Cave" with prehistoric pictographs (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); and historic writing. We set out to look for Yellowman Cave but ended up finding another cave as well as found ourselves a bit high from where the location of this cave exists. TI set up another...
This cenote was beautiful. Swimming into the back room had a beautiful array for formations on the walls and under (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); the water. There is a section where you can lower your diving gear if needed which will be very helpful for a dive. There were only a couple people here and I was impressed with this cave. I am looking forward to...
Cenote Cristal is an open sinkhole that filled in as a pond. The Cave entrance is a beautiful place to look from the inside out, VIA (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); a free dive but continuing on into Cristal, I did'nt see much of anything that I would find to be interesting for a proper cave dive, after watching some videos on this...
