After years of talking about it, it’s finally happening! For the first time ever, CaveSim is bringing its immersive caving simulator all the way from Colorado to OTR! CaveSim is a simulated cave built inside a trailer. Participants navigate through Read More …
The Shanty Irish Band has had the privilege of playing at Cooters for Old Timers Reunion for at least 15 years (we’ve lost count). We have loved every minute of playing for David “Shack” Shackleford, his crew, and all their Read More …
Nine years ago, after the unfortunate death of dear friend and larger-than-life OTR personality Kim ‘Bubbles’ Michalek, Stacy Mock and Kelsea Johnson crafted a vision to memorialize Bubbles with one of her favorite social activities: a red dress hash run. Read More …
For our attendees who arrive with mobility issues, a small group of kind souls has organized a campground transit service. New in 2026, watch for a golf cart named “Laney” to assist in ferrying individuals upon request within the campground Read More …
We’d love to hear your favorite memories from Old Timers Reunions past. Please share a lighthearted or meaningful anecdote in 1 to 3 sentences from any year that stands out to you. Some stories will be chosen for this year’s Read More …
If you would like to apply to become a TRA Member, submit a name change or upgrade your membership, applications need to be received by the membership secretary by 7/31/2026 for processing before the 75th OTR. Don’t delay…Forms are at Read More …
Do you remember the CAVER BANDANA from 2024? Well they’re coming back this year by popular demand!If your camp/grotto logo is not on the bandana you see in the image below, you have UNTIL JUNE 1, 2026 to email your Read More …
Calling all Speleo-Olympians!! The 2025 OTR contest results are now available online. Have a look and see how you scored against your peers. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place contest certificates are also available for winners to download and print for Read More …