Exploring one of Virginia’s wild caves

Erin Pitts is New River Trail’s Chief Ranger of Visitor Experience. She’s standing inside Bertha Cave, looking at the ceiling, where there are glowing specks of bacteria, which look almost like stars. (Credit: Roxy Todd)

This week marks the season’s reopening of several caves across Virginia.

If you’ve been curious about exploring a wild cave, but aren’t sure what you’ll expect, Roxy Todd suited up in a helmet and knee pads to bring us this preview.

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