2025 Spring VAR
Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at the 2025 Spring VAR hosted by the Out of Bounds Grotto at the Spruce Knob Mountain Center May 9 to 11, 2025!
Out Standing Stitches will be there, with our full range of new items for sale, plus offering onsite gear repair for clean and dry cave gear only!
2025 NSS Convention
Celebrate A Lifetime Of Caving
The National Speleological Society (NSS) returns to beautiful Schoharie County in upstate New York to hold our 82nd Annual Convention, June 23 to 27, 2025.
Come visit the Out Standing Stitches booth in the Vendor area to try on a pair of new caving bib overalls, or checkout our other product offerings, such as backpacks and rope bags, survey bags, rope pads, chest harnesses, and more!
Offering onsite gear repair for clean and dry caving gear!
OTR 2025
74th Old Timer’s Reunion
Cavers in Wunderland: Down the Rabbit Hole
Step into a Whimsical Wunderland at the 74th annual Old Timers Reunion, August 28 to September 1, 2025.
This year at OTR, prepare to journey down the rabbit hole and into the enchanting world of Wunderland, where nostalgia and whimsy collide to deliver a fun-filled and magical experience for everyone. OTR 2025 will be an unforgettable celebration bringing together old friends and new with all the charm and whimsy of Lewis Carroll’s iconic tale. Whether you’ve been attending for years or are a newcomer, this reunion promises to be the most wunderful event yet.
Come see us on vendor's row at the Out Standing Stitches booth! We'll have our usual line up of new products for sale, as well as offering onsite gear repair. So clean out your gear closet and bring along that old pair of coveralls that need some love! (Clean and dry gear only!)