Through the Gates of Lodore
Hi, Betsy here. I’m the Marketing Manager here at NOC and a long- time adventurer. I’m excited to share with you my first...
The Grand Canyon – A Two Week Expedition!
UPDATE: This trip is no longer available through noc. Please contact arizona adventures for availability. Explore the Grand Canyon on a...
Santa’s Gift List for the Adventurer
This holiday season, our buyers have curated the top outdoor gear and apparel recommendations for everyone on your list. Whether...
Trailblazing Inclusivity: An Interview with Simone Adams of Color My Outdoors
Meet Simone Adams, a Black woman who grew up hiking and camping in the South and has always been passionate about exploring the outdoors....
Great Pumpkin Showdown
The Pumpkin Showdown has ended! The winner will be announced on 10/31 on Instagram. Thanks for
2023 NOC Guides of the Year
Every year, amidst the roaring rivers, sunlit trails, and crackling campfires of the NOC, emerge individuals who aren’t just guides...
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
NOC Paddling School – 50 Years of Excellence
This year marks the 50th anniversary of our Paddling School – a significant milestone, not just for Nantahala Outdoor Center, but for...
The Next 50 Years
Founded on purpose and sustained by passion, we look forward to the future, remain committed to providing exceptional paddling instruction, nurturing the next generation of paddlers, and promoting a love for outdoor adventure.
We invite you to join us at the NOC Paddling School and experience the world-class instruction that has made us a pillar in the world of paddling education.
