Wes Skiles Born in 1958, the late Wesley Cofer Skiles was a cave diving pioneer, explorer, instructor, conservationist, and Emmy-winning underwater cinematographer /photographer, who died in...
This month we explore and celebrate the extraordinary life and work of cave diving pioneer, explorer, conservationist, and underwater cinematographer/ photographer Wesley C. Skiles.
Text and images by Jill Heinerth. Header image: Wes diving at his neighborhood cave, the Devil’s System, Ginnie Springs. Wes was one of the great catalysts...
By Todd Kincaid. Header image: Down the river from Ginnie Springs, the pure spring water collides with the tannic-stained surface water of the Santa FeRiver. Photo...
By Emory Kristof. Header image of the B-15 iceberg by Wes Skiles appeared in National Geographic “Islands of Ice” in December, 2001. I first learned about...
Text by Bill Stone, July 28, 2010. Images from Wes Skiles courtesy of the United States Deep Cave Diving team. Header image by Wes Skiles: Looking...
by Julie Hauserman. Header image of Wes (R) with his brother Jimmy (L). Photo courtesy of Terri Skiles. Here is an excerpt from her book, Drawn...
By Fred Garth and Bret Gilliam. This interview, which was conducted in Spring, 2002 was originally published in now defunct Fathoms Magazine (2000-2007) and later published...