During the Roaring 20’s, speakeasies emerged as secret establishments where individuals could gather to enjoy alcoholic beverages during the era of Prohibition in the United States. Often hidden behind unmarked doors or in basements, these underground bars became a symbol Read More …
Looking for something fun and entertaining to challenge your kids at OTR? Look no further than this year’s newest contest, the Cave Kids Challenge! This year, we have devised a special challenge to keep your kids active and engaged on Read More …
Looking for a way to give back to OTR? We are looking for a few good men and women to help out in various areas at OTR. ~ We are looking for an audio intern to learn to ropes from Read More …
OTR is an event that is run 100% by volunteers and without volunteers this event will not happen. We are looking for a volunteer to help run the Obstacle Course this year and without someone to step up to the Read More …
Did you miss the Award Ceremony and interested in who won what contests? Wonder no more! Here are all the results tabulated just for you! OTR 2019 Contest Awards
Make your volunteer efforts count for your grotto. The Grotto Volunteer Participation Contest is back for a second year with better prizes! The grotto that finishes in first place will receive $250, second place $100, and third place $50. Your Read More …
After nearly a decade, The Mud Ducks Grotto has resigned as coordinators and judges of the OTR Speleolympics Obstacle Course. OTR contests do not happen without dedicated volunteers. Gary Southerly, from Mud Ducks Grotto, has generously offered his time to Read More …
See the Schedule of events below for OTR 2018. **It is subject to change so check the Coot and Holler and also the information in the Contest Boot at Cooters for any updates.** 2018 Schedule (Download) Things to note that Read More …
OTR CONTESTS or SPELEOLYMPICS True Old Timers will remember that the contests were created by Bob Lutz in the sixties to keep Jerry Nettles out of trouble and busy in the campground. Contests of caving skills are a fun way Read More …
Where are our crafty cavers? In accordance with the Steampunk Theme of OTR 2018, there is going to be a Tap Handle Contest! Tap handles must be handmade and must be functional on a tap handle to actually pour beer. Read More …