Other Western Grottos | Other Grottos/Regions
National Cave Rescue Commission, Western Region
Western Region Training Committee
Diablo Grotto *
c/o Jim Hildebrand 2480 Indian Drive Palo Alto, CA 94303-3544 Diablo Advocate |
Mother Lode Grotto *
Box 160452 Sacramento, CA 95816-0452 Valley Caver |
San Diego Grotto *
c/o Tom Gilleland 9419 Mt. Israel Rd Escondido, CA 92029 San Diego Grotto News |
San Francisco Bay Chapter, NSS *
PO Box 2282 Menlo Park, CA 94026 SFBC Newsletter |
Shascade Caving Society
c/o Ellen Pryor 4001 Alta Mesa Drive Redding, CA 96002 The Dweller |
Shasta Area Grotto *
c/o Jim Wolff PO Box 865 McCloud, CA 96057-0865 The SAG RAG |
Southern California Grotto* PO Box 127 La Canada, CA 91012 Explorer |
Stanislaus Speleological Association *
410 High Street Modesto, CA 95354-0423 Stanislaus Cave Examiner |
The Desert Dog Troglodytes *
PO Box 30398 Long Beach, CA 90853 The Troglodyte Tribune |
Waldo Brothers Grotto
c/o Sam Hails 17233 Clark Bellflower, CA 90706-6535 |
The Western Region also covers two Oregon grottos. If you ever find yourself visiting our neighbor to the north, these grottos can help make your stay a muddy one!
Oregon High Desert Grotto
152 SW Westpine Place, No. 1 Bend, OR, 97702 Oregon Underground |
Northern Nevada Grotto
2425 Mammatus Drive Sparks, NV, 89441 Amberat Rag |
Southern Nevada Grotto
c/o: Steve Deveny 9032 Black Elk Ave. Las Vegas, NV, 89143 |
Willamette Valley Grotto
c/o Thomas Kline 5172 SE Logus Rd Milwaukie, OR 97222-4267 Underground Express |
The following are some of the “western” grottos with Web pages that the SFBC has had contact with over the years. Regions are groups of grottos in a specific area, though not every grotto formally belongs to a region.
- Gem State Grotto (Idaho)
- Wasatch Cavers (Utah)
- Salt Lake Grotto (Utah)
- Cascade Grotto (Washington)
- Timanogos Grotto (Utah)
- Southwest Region (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas)
- Louisville Grotto (Kentucky)