MEXICO | Monday, 14 Jan 2013 | Views [196]
The last few days were devoted to tourist destinations including the pyramids of Teotihuacan and Real de Catorce. It took us a bit longer to get to the pyramids than we had hoped, but the trip south was definitely worth it. The pyramids are ... Read more >
MEXICO | Tuesday, 8 Jan 2013 | Views [198]
It's been a while since I last posted and quite a bit has happened, but I'll try to keep it fairly short. We dropped Cepillo, Huahuas, and Golondrinas. Most of the group did Cepillo and Huahuas, but only six of us did Golondrinas. The rest ... Read more >
MEXICO | Wednesday, 2 Jan 2013 | Views [252]
Deighan had some car trouble yesterday, so we took yesterday to just explore the area around Xilitla. The group went up to Las Pozas, a tourist attraction full of strange architecture built by Edward James sometime around the 1970s. The site ... Read more >
MEXICO | Wednesday, 2 Jan 2013 | Views [304]
Written January 1, 2013
The first caving excursion we took was to Rio Choy, a 210 foot vertical cave near Cuidad Valles. We woke up fairly early on the morning of New Year’s Eve, had breakfast, and made the short drive from Hotel Taninul ... Read more >
MEXICO | Monday, 31 Dec 2012 | Views [214]
It was a long drive, but it went fairly well all things considered. We did have a slight change of who actually came. Rebecca dropped and David joined, putting our number to 11 with Bob and Frank. We stopped in New Orleans for a late ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 25 Dec 2012 | Views [269]
It's that time of year again! In a few days, several Southwest Virginia cavers are loading up the cars and heading down to Mexico. Deighan is leading the trip again this year, and other participants include Alex, Rob, Rebecca, Alice, JG, ... Read more >