Monday, June 24, 2013

Tritrogs May meeting


Attendance
Howard Holgate
Mike Williams
Mike Broome
Mathew Weiss
Ken Walsh
Michael Caslan
Robert Harris
Rachel Weinstock
Carlin Kartchner
Lisa Lorinzen
Peter Hertl
Martin G.
Old Business -- None
New Business
-TriTrogs Calendar -- A new one will be made, invitation of photo submissions is out.
- Grotto Trip - Need to determine a location
    Action: Lisa will contact Butler Cave
Trip Reports
- Ken, Weiss, and Lubin: Worley's Cave, TN -- photography trip
- Mike, Lisa, Peter, and Rob: Ram's Head vertical practice (not really a cave trip)
- Pete & Mark: VAR: Sharp's Cave and possibly a connection to My Cave (?)
- Carlin: Horseshoe Cave: Mapped ~ 860 ft, 2 leads left
- Robert & Rachel: Pig Hole, 120 ft entrance drop, through trip
- Mike & Lisa: Butler Cave Preserve, checked a sump, naked caving
- Ken & Martin: New River Cave, survey trip
 Upcoming Trips (All on calendar)
- ACC 35th Reunion: Perkins
- Grotto Trip
- Convention: Pennsylvania
- New River: June 8
Program
An  in depth look at the VBATS Mexico expedition trip to Golindrinas and other caves was presented by Mike and Lisa through multimedia including videos of rappels.