NSS Video Programs
The NSS Audio-Visual library contains numerous caving related video programs which are available for viewing by local grottos or individuals. The library contains a wide range of materials including educational programs, video programs on conservation, biology, geology, plus many shows about specific caves and caving areas. There are also selections of fiction and music videos.
Mystery Cave Underground: Mapping for the Future
2025 NSS Video Salon. Produced by Joshua Sebree & Francesca Soans, 2025. Mystery Cave Underground: Mapping for the Future explores the process of mapping the cave network that forms the…
Caving Underground: New Discoveries
2025 NSS Video Salon. Produced by Joshua Sebree & Francesca Soans, 2023. Caving Underground: New Discoveries highlights the discovery of a new formation in the Snake Pit part of the…
Cenotes of Mayakoba
2025 NSS Video Salon. MERIT AWARD. Produced by Matt Scantland, 2023. The Cenotes of Mayakoba is an exploration project dedicated to the discovery and documentation of a series of submerged…
Khammouane Vertical
2025 NSS Video Salon. HONORABLE MENTION. Produced by Peter Lenahan, 2017. The video covers a 2-week expedition in Laos in 2017. On the expedition we visited several caves. This film…
The One that Got Away – Trailer
NSS 2025 Video Salon. BEST OF SHOW. Produced by Bill Storage 2025. The history of Airspot Cave, a lost cave near the Friars Hole system. (All media recorded prior to…
Lost River Journey
NSS Video Salon 2024 – Merit Award. Produced by Petr Simon Janicek. For the first time in history, 2 cave divers with a large support team were able to overcome…
Really Dangerous Caving Disaster Rescue Newscast
NSS Video Salon 2024 – Cavers Choice. Produced by Jeff Jablonski & Craig Ferguson. NCRC encounters the local mock Press Corp during a mock cave rescue training exercise. The mock…
Emergence
NSS Multimedia Salon 2024 – Best of Show!. Produced by Marian McConnell. This multimedia presentation is a slide program based on the illustrations from the book I wrote called “Emergence”.…
The Survey & Exploration of Smith Hollow Cave
NSS Video Salon 2024 – Honorable Mention. Produced by Kelly Smallwood. This video was a special presentation for the Tennessee Cave Survey. It is the survey and exploration of Smith…
Caving Experience
NSS Video Salon 2024 – Honorable Mention. Produced by Joshua Sebree & Francesca Soans. Videographers Keller Birkenholtz and Ethan Ahrens. Caving Experience explores the student experience of caving in Wind…
Crypt of the Megafauna
NSS Video Salon 2024 – Best of Show. Produced by Mike Sandone. In 2023 a large quantity of Ice Age megafauna fossils were discovered in a cave in Mexico. The…
Exploring Wind Cave
NSS Video Salon 2024. Produced by Joshua Sebree & Francesca Soans. Videographers David Hindman and Megan Studer. Exploring Wind Cave explores different areas of the Wind Cave system in South…
Hunting for Zebras
NSS Video Salon 2024 – Merit Award. Produced by Joshua Sebree & Francesca Soans. Videographers Easton Steffen and Ethan Ahrens. Hunting for Zebras explores unique rock formations in Wind Cave…
Dark Discoveries – Finding Caves in the Dominican Republic
Produced by Lukas Eddy. The Dominican Republic has plenty of under – and unexplored regions. Four of us cavers spent a month in-country with survey equipment, machetes, and bee suits…
Exploring Schoharie Cave using an ROV
Produced by Michael Sandone. Schoharie Cave is a well visited beginner cave in upstate New York. At the end of the cave is a sump that was first explored by…
The Longest Cave in Pennsylvania (Sara Furnace Cave)
Produced by Edward Forrest Frank. For the 2023 Video Salon – The video describes the exploration and mapping of Sarah Furnace Cave in Western PA. This production won an Honorable…
Russell Trall Neville: The Cave Man
Produced by Dean H. Snyder and Dean R Karau. Russell Trall Neville (1878 – 1950) was an attorney who lived in Kewanee, Illinois. During the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, Neville…
How Shelta Cave and the NSS Found Each Other
Produced by Ken Bailey. William “Bill” Torode NSS 5013RL OS-LB-FE has been involved with Shelta Cave in Huntsville, Alabama since cavers started caving there. His first trip was in 1959.…
2023 NSS Video Salon Show
The 2023 NSS Video Salon Show was presented on Thursday night at the 2023 NSS Convention in Elkins, WV. The Video Salon Show includes and opener, short 2 minute clips…
20,000 Meters Under the Earth – The Giant Cave’s Mystery
Produced by Freddie Röckenhaus. A gripping adventure into a parallel world deep beneath the surface of the Earth. Five explorers take us on an exclusive journey into one of the…
