Tekoa Mountain Outdoors

 We link adventure through education 

 

 

  New York State Licensed Guides

 

27 Sugarhill, Rd.
Williamsburg, MA 01096

ph: 413-296-4249
fax: 413-785-5501

Caving 

  

 

Wards Gregory Cave System in Clarksville, New York.

 

 

Presents it’s

2008

Adventure Leadership Programs (ALPs)

 

Caving

Introduction to Caving, the best of the Northeast

TMO uses the Wards Gregory Cave System in Albany County. Clarksville, New York.

This is not a commercial cave with gift shops, etc.. It is a rual town area off in the woods with a dirt parking lot and NCC Cave access is by trail, ( short walk). 

 

 An old Limestone cave with a stream running year round still helping to form it, lots of fossils to find, Nooks and Crannies to explore all while in a safe environment. Average temperature in cave 54 degrees, dark, damp and muddy lots of fun. Go in clean come out dirty and a little wet.

Required gear to enter cave

Old rain gear or Coveralls, Insulating layers (Poly-pro, wool, etc) Water-2, liters,

 Head lamp, Flashlight, gloves, camera and signed TMO & NCC wavier.

Required gear for after the cave

One complete change of clothes, towel. Plastic bag to put dirty clothes in and a personal snack & Non perishable bagged lunch.

 

TMO Scheduled Trip

CALL FOR DETAILS

Caving: - 8:30am - 4:00pm. 

 ( CAR POOL if you can).

This trip will meet at TMO and return to Friendly’s parking lot in Westfield Mass (Near MASS Pike. I-90 )

Drive time: - Approximately 2 hours up and back.

Dates of trip: -  September 12, 08/ Cost: - $85.00 per person, price.  

Ask for the Group Discounts. 4 or more. 

 

 Its' a

 VERY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE.

 

It all starts right here at TMO

This Cave is owned and operated by the

 Northeast Cave Conservancy

TMO uses only Leave No Trace methods while in the cave and surrounding area. Pack in Pack out. 

We also need to

 PRE - REGISTER your group with NCC. We will send you the

 NCC Caving Wavier.

So plan ahead for some simple paper work to complete and send in.

 

Call For DETAILS

413-296-4249 

Cave only open May 15 2008 to October 08

 

 

 

  

27 Sugarhill, Rd.
Williamsburg, MA 01096

ph: 413-296-4249
fax: 413-785-5501