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Tag: Guided Rafting

Water Activities · Hico, West Virginia

Edge of the Gorge: A Day on the Lower Gauley

A full-day rendezvous with the Gauley that pairs technical Class III/IV whitewater with expert guides, a catered riverside lunch, and a crash course in West Virginia river history. Expect adrenaline, cliff-lined scenery, and a trip that’s as educational as it is exhilarating.

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Water Activities · Buena Vista, Colorado

Counting Courage in Colorado’s Whitewater: Rafting The Numbers

Tight canyon, big water, and a rapid sequence so intense it’s numbered instead of named—The Numbers near Buena Vista deliver a precision workout and a surge of high-country adrenaline. Here’s how it feels, when to go, and what to bring for a clean, confident run.

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