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See what’s going on in whitewater and outdoor adventures in the Southeast! From news, trip highlights, guest experiences, staff spotlights, and more, follow along for the best of NOC!
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Paddlesports
2026 Scheduled River Releases
As the days grow (hopefully) warmer, boaters in the Southeast are looking forward to whitewater season! Click on each river below to see...

Safety Skills They’ll Actually Use: Gift a SOLO Southeast Course
Give a gift that builds confidence, skills, and readiness for every adventure. With a SOLO Southeast course gift, your friend or family...

Whitewater Paddler’s Gift Guide 2025
Looking for the perfect present? Our Paddler Gift Guide 2025 rounds up the best ideas for every type of boater. Shopping for paddlers...

Family Traditions Begin on the River
It’s more than a rafting trip — it’s the start of a lifelong connection with nature and family. There’s something special about...

News
2025 Master Guides at NOC
Leading the Line: Meet NOC’s 2025 Master Guides Each year, a select group of standout guides enters the Master Guide Program,...

WFH: Work From Here This Winter at NOC
The leaves are falling and the air is crisp – winter is well on its way. Luckily for remote workers, adventure in Western North...

Stronger Teams Start Outside: The Power of Outdoor Team Building
Strong teams don’t just happen — they’re built through shared experiences and genuine connection. Collaboration, communication, and...

Things to Do
Après-Raft: A Guide to Post-Paddle Rituals
So, you’ve probably heard about après-ski: post-skiing activities characterized by cozy lodges, mulled wine, live music, and sometimes,...
Fall Stay & Play Package
Stay 2+ nights at any NOC lodging option and enjoy 30% OFF your lodging plus select outdoor activities — bundled for the perfect autumn escape.
Choose from guided or self-guided rafting, ziplining, mountain biking, or hiking. Book your trip now through October 26th!

