MVG caver Joe Light featured on NPR
MVG member and Vice President was a guest on St. Louis’ NPR Station 90.7fm. Click on over and take a listen. If you are listening and curious about St. Louis Caves, please attend a meeting or email us.
MVG at the fall 2013 MVOR
MVG Members attend th Fall 2013 MVOR! Thanks to Peg and Chouteau Grottos for hosting a great Fall MVOR. Many members of MVG were in attendance. There was fun, socializing, and several great onsite caves! The weather was great and the site was perfect!
Tony Schmitt awarded Lester Dill Award
At the Spring/Summer 2013 MVOR, a great caver received a great award. Tony Schmitt was awarded the Lester B Dill Award. Tony has contributed significantly to the MVOR region. He has mapped caves in Arkansas. Tony has significantly participated in the Carol Cave project from the earliest moments. Tony helped discover, map, and now manages six miles of Paulter Cave in …
Cave closures hurt the economy
A recently released study, shows that cave exploring has a positive economic impact. http://legacy.caves.org/WNS/Caves_and_WNS_social_economic_final.pdf
Berome Moore Dedication July 9, 2011
On July 9, 2011, Berome Moore Cave was dedicated. This dedication was the final step of a lot of hard work by cavers with the Middle Mississippi Valley Grotto and the Missouri Cave and Karst Conservancy. Berome Moore Cave,with access to her 17+ miles of passage, is now protected. If you have any questions about the cave please …