Mexico Underground Beauty: Snorkeling at Taak Bi Ha Cenote
Join Jason and me as we head down to Mexico to explore the incredible beauty it has to offer, from ancient ruins to crystal-clear water, and hidden underground worlds! One of the cenotes we visited on this trip was Taak Bi Hi, an absolutely stunning place perfect for snorkeling and soaking in nature. The water here is unbelievably clear and surprisingly cold, so we came prepared with our wetsuit tops and bottoms. We also brought our own masks, snorkels, and swim fins, which m
Surveying a Remote Jungle Cave in Mexico
Join Jason and me as we venture deep into the jungle of Quintana Roo, Mexico, to help survey an incredible cave filled with lots of calcite rafts and formations. Our journey took us 2 kilometers through dense rainforest, navigating past stinging hornets, poisonous Chechén trees, and Acacia trees covered in large hollow thorns filled with ants. Hidden inside a jungle sinkhole, the cave entrance immediately revealed a massive termite nest, and tucked just behind it, a Mayan rui
The Cave That Bleeds Red… Secrets of a West Tennessee Cave
Come along with us as we venture far west into Tennessee to explore a very special cave near Hohenwald! This hidden underground gem is filled with incredible formations rich in deep red hues, some that look like melted candles and others that eerily resemble dripping blood. As we make our way through passages still coated in ancient mud left behind from the Ice Age, we’re rewarded with room after room of stunning formations. One of the most exciting parts of this trip is craw
Digging Into Darkness: Surveying a Cave Opened by Determination & Airflow
Come along with us as we begin a new cave survey project here in Alabama! This cave is currently known to be around 2,500 feet long and just over 400 feet deep. While it’s unknown who originally discovered it, an initial map of the entrance pits was completed in 1977 by Bill Torode and Jim Hall. At that time, the cave was only documented as 165 feet in length. In the early 2000s, Danny Dible, a legend in the caving community known for discovering numerous deep, multi-drop cav
We Swam Into this Massive River Cave
Join us for an unforgettable caving adventure in Tennessee! On this weeknight trip, my lady friends Angel, Jamie, Krista, and I head off the beaten path to explore one of the most beautifully decorated caves in Tennessee. This hidden gem is unlike anything you’ve seen before, and the journey to get inside is just as exciting as you have to swim a long stretch of cold underground water before you can even reach the formations! Once inside, the cave opens up into a wonderland o
79 Year Old Conquers Bucket List Rappelling into a 60' Pit
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we take my good friend Angel’s mom, Hilda, on her very first pit rappel here in Marion County, Tennessee! At 79 years old, Hilda has always admired the underground explorations her daughter and I share, and rappelling into a cave has been on her bucket list for years. With a little guidance, encouragement, and teamwork, Hilda was able to rappel safely into a 60-foot pit, which is also a cave that holds Civil War-era signatures dating
We Went Back Inside a Cave That Was Closed for Decades
We’re back! Join us as we revisit this incredible cave near Tullahoma, Tennessee. One that was closed off from cavers for more than 30...
Rare Archaeological Discovery! Did Native Americans Hunt Bears in this Cave?
Come along with my friends Vello, Angel, and me as we set out to explore a cave in Franklin County, Tennessee, after work on a Wednesday...
Discovering Hidden Springs and Caves in Deep South Alabama
Join Jason and me as we head way down into the Deep Southern Parts of Alabama for an adventure packed with caves, hidden springs,...
This Cave Was Closed for Over 30 Years… What We Discovered Inside Was Shocking!
Join us on an unforgettable underground adventure near Tullahoma, Tennessee in a cave that hasn't seen cavers in over 30 years, until...
