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A lasting gift from Gill Ediger
By Joe Ranzau, Treasurer Most of you knew Gill, or knew of him. For the rest, a short introduction. Gill Ediger started caving as a kid in the storm drains under Sinton, co-founded a grotto at Texas A&I University in
Garrison Brothers Distillery donates $15,000+ to TCMA to protect Caverns of Sonora
HYE, Texas – Garrison Brothers Distillery this year has donated $15,000+ to Texas Cave Management Association to help protect the world-famous commercial cave, Caverns of Sonora. On April 3, Distillery Co-founder Nancy Garrison and Distiller Samantha Olvera presented a check
TCMA 40th anniversary, members’ meeting – and a new cave!
By Jay JordenWe’re 40 years old! Texas Cave Management Association’s exciting journey started with meetings in 1986 among cave explorers in Austin, Texas who decided that the growing state needed an organization to systematically start saving caves and cave resources
Invitation to Robber Baron Cave Open House: Nov. 14, 2026
Texas Cave Management Association is pleased to invite you to an open house at San Antonio’s Robber Baron Cave Preserve. You will have a rare opportunity to take a self guided tour of this unique and fascinating cave. Join us
DFW Grotto’s adventure at Deep and Punkin Preserve
Deep and Punkin Caves Nature Preserve was the venue for an exciting weekend of adventure for 15 Dallas-Fort Worth Grotto members. The cavers rappelled the massive entrance pit of Punkin Cave before visiting Deep Cave and its horizontal maze passages.
Your investment in the future of Texas caves
By Joe Ranzau Dear cavers and friends of underground places: As we look back on the year, we’re so proud of what we’ve accomplished together. Your support has directly protected Texas caves, restored natural spaces, and inspired new generations of
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