Our latest issue: 309 April/May 2026

Issue 309 features a detailed account of 50 years of work in Mendip's Longwood Valley Sink and a great new survey of Ogof Pen Y Craig. We have fantastic images of possibly the world's tallest cave entrance and an expedition to mainland Greece, plus a report from the Gouffre Berger. There is also a review of an affordable caving lamp, a summary of 2025's cave rescues, musings inspired by space travel, and a guide to rescuing wildlife.

Descent 309 cover: Hall of the Thirteen in the Gouffre Berger, by by Thibault Poinas

Our latest issue: 309 April/May 2026

Issue 309 features a detailed account of 50 years of work in Mendip's Longwood Valley Sink and a great new survey of Ogof Pen Y Craig. We have fantastic images of possibly the world's tallest cave entrance and an expedition to mainland Greece, plus a report from the Gouffre Berger. There is also a review of an affordable caving lamp, a summary of 2025's cave rescues, musings inspired by space travel, and a guide to rescuing wildlife.

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