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Interview with Anne Sontheimer
Anne Sontheimer, is one of NOC’s long time river guides and avid kayaker. Learn a little bit about her in the interview below! What do...
From Retirement to River Guiding: How a dream was never lost.
I am still doing something I love, working with people and doing my best to give them a unique experience. -Retired Lawyer and Current...
A Fall Guide To Rafting in the Southeast
Once the morning temperatures start to cool off, the same annual questions start to fly. “How soon ‘til the leaves change color?”...
Stories
International Adventure to Patagonia
Mel Caldwell has guided with us for over 14 seasons! She is a fan of all things outdoors. She currently guides whitewater rafts on the...
Tips
Ocoee River Whitewater Rafting Guide
Everything you need to know to conquer your next river rafting or kayaking trip on the Ocoee River. Ocoee River rapids, classes, and...
The Top 5 Best Hiking Trails & Rafting Near Chattanooga
Looking for an adventure in Chattanooga? Here are our top 5 favorite hikes and a few raft trips just a stone’s throw from the city!...
What To Do In Bryson City
Our Favorite Things To Do in Bryson City Bryson City is centrally located in the middle of Western North Carolina’s outdoor playground...
Lodging Near Our Outposts
Are you traveling from out of town to join us for a whitewater adventure at one of our Outposts? Then you want to find the right place to...