The Foundation for Underground Caves and Karsts

Because we like caves. Even the stupid ones.

Caves without the nonsense. Yes, the acronym is on purpose.

Looking out from a cave entrance over a mossy, rocky stream

Unserious name.
Serious work.

Our mission is to acquire, purchase, preserve and protect unique properties such as caves and karsts for future studies. See some of the ways we do that below...

Preserve

Partnering with landowners and local orgs to keep caves intact and accessible.

Explore

Established caves? New leads? Mystery maps? In.

Document

Collecting, reviewing, and digitizing cave records of all types.

Gather

Caving is more fun with friends.

Come hang out

We're working on getting our Discord up and running and you can always find us on Facebook!

Join the fun

Because we really do have more fun.

Membership

$10 / year

Become a member to get involved and be the first to hear about events and trips! Plus, we may have stickers.

Sign me up

Rather just chip in? Donate any amount.

porcupine digging and saying 'I dig this shit!'