ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — With the traditional start of the Nolichucky River whitewater rafting season just weeks away, the region’s handful of commercial outfitters are in limbo — waiting to learn ...

Aug. 28—To call 2023 an unusual water year in the Kern River Basin would be a serious understatement. "It was the most abnormal water year you could possibly have," said Evan Moore of Sierra South ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (AP) — After 24 years of guiding whitewater trips on the Nolichucky River Gorge for other companies, Patrick Mannion finally received a permit last year to operate his own outfitter ...

In a raft at the Clavey Falls cascade on the Tuolumne River, guides say you can find out what it feels like to be "a snowball in hell." On the South Fork American, a succession of rapids such as ...

Colorado whitewater rafting companies are reporting a steady flow of customers and fun, splashy conditions despite the below-average snowpack in the state this year. Performance Tours Rafting owner ...

CARBON COUNTY, Pa. — The paddles are counted, and the life jackets are hung up here at Pocono Whitewater Rafting on Route 903 near Jim Thorpe. Owner Sky Fogal says workers have been busy getting ...

I’d often heard about the “flip-flop” of the Tieton River and seen the colorful rafts and pickup vans along Highway 12. Every time I’d think, “That looks like so much fun—someday I’ll do it.” But when ...

Hot weather and cool water is the magic formula for rafting and gold-panning tours in the Sierra foothills. Starting this weekend, after an extended winter and a cold spring, you finally have a chance ...

Water from the run-off is running clear and bringing a good start to rafting season on the Arkansas River. But, the concern is how long it will last after less than average snowpack this winter. "It ...