2022
International Adventures launch with multi-sport trips in destinations such as British Columbia, Patagonia, Zambezi River Basin, and...
2021
Evy Leibfarth, a Bryson City native and NOC sponsored athlete, competes in canoe and kayak slalom at the Olympic Games in
2016
NOC guides its 5 millionth guest on a whitewater rafting trip down the Nantahala
2015
Chattahoochee River outposts in Atlanta, Georgia open, bringing outdoor adventure to the heart of a major metropolitan
2013
NOC’s Mountaintop Zip Line Tour opens with 2 miles of zip lines, including a half-mile “Mega Zip” 350 feet above the forest
2012
Another NOC retail location opens in Asheville’s Grove Park Inn Resort. The leading trade association of the outdoor recreation industry,...
2009
The 18,000 square-foot flagship store, NOC Gatlinburg, opens at the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing...
2005
Founder Payson Kennedy is inducted into the International Whitewater Hall of