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Whitewater Rafting: Raft Guide Training on the Chattooga River
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Raft Guide Training on the Chattooga River. It's been a busy year on the Southeast's signature Wild and Scenic River, with ample rain and stout water levels since May. In addition to regularly-scheduled raft trips, NOC's Chattooga Outpost. Just wrapped up another year of raft guide training. For eager guides, this is one of the most intense whitewater training experiences in the nation. Here are some highlight's from the Class of 2009. This is Colin, steering his raft through Clas...
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Whitewater Rafting: May 2009
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Summer's Un-official Start on the Chattooga River. So it wasn't the first day of summer, but it was a great way to kick off the Memorial Day weekend. Here's a video shot from a raft trip on Section III of the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River, on the border between North Georgia and Northern South Carolina. We were lucky enough to be joined by great students from the Hammond School, on their senior trip. The Section III trip. Friday, May 22, 2009. Thursday, May 21, 2009. Technically ...
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Whitewater Rafting: June 2009
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Raft Guide Training on the Chattooga River. It's been a busy year on the Southeast's signature Wild and Scenic River, with ample rain and stout water levels since May. In addition to regularly-scheduled raft trips, NOC's Chattooga Outpost. Just wrapped up another year of raft guide training. For eager guides, this is one of the most intense whitewater training experiences in the nation. Here are some highlight's from the Class of 2009. This is Colin, steering his raft through Clas...
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Whitewater Rafting: Asheville Citizen-Times Announces "Unofficial Start" of Rafting Season
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Thursday, May 21, 2009. Asheville Citizen-Times Announces "Unofficial Start" of Rafting Season. Technically we've been rafting since March, but I'm willing to concede that for most rafters—not necessarily whitewater aficionados—the rafting season begins on Memorial Day like any other summer activity. The summer doesn't always offer the optimal water levels or the big Class V runs (the Cheoah. This article discusses rafting the Pigeon. But it omits the Nantahala. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Whitewater Rafting: Summer's Un-official Start on the Chattooga River
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Summer's Un-official Start on the Chattooga River. So it wasn't the first day of summer, but it was a great way to kick off the Memorial Day weekend. Here's a video shot from a raft trip on Section III of the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River, on the border between North Georgia and Northern South Carolina. We were lucky enough to be joined by great students from the Hammond School, on their senior trip. The Section III trip. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow Us on Twitter.
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Whitewater Rafting: April 2009
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Thursday, April 30, 2009. French Broad Rafting Video. So while the rest of us were chained to our desks on Tuesday, these guys were rafting on the French Broad, and boy what a trip! Great weather, great water and great fun. There's footage of the whole river here, but especially Frank Bell's Rapid. This great trip is only 25 miles from Asheville! I think it was running somewhere between 1,300 and 1,400 cfs.). Labels: French Broad rafting. Tuesday, April 28, 2009. Great Weather, Great Whitewater! Part of ...
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Whitewater Rafting: March 2009
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Friday, March 27, 2009. By Steven Sherill, Outpost Manager. Up here at the Nolichucky, we have been taking advantage of the good water with several staff trips. On Sunday, we had our official opening day with two different trips. The mild weather was great for March! Both went well as everyone seemed to have a great time and there were no swimmers. We hope to see you this spring on the Nolichucky. Wednesday, March 18, 2009. Guide hopefulls start by running the falls. Monday, March 16, 2009. The next Cheo...
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Whitewater Rafting: Nantahala River Fog
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Thursday, June 18, 2009. Today we had some severe thunderstorms come through the Nantahala Gorge, and for the most part we dodged them. I was out on a "taxi squad" trip (when we have such a big day we pull extra guides from the offices), so I took some photos out on the water. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow Us on Twitter. NOC Paddling School Blog. NOC Rafting on Facebook. Raft Guide Training on the Chattooga River.
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Whitewater Rafting: Whitewater Film Fest at NOC Nolichucky
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Friday, May 22, 2009. Whitewater Film Fest at NOC Nolichucky. Come enjoy "An Evening of Whitewater Kayaking Films" with our friends at Rapid Transit Video on Tuesday, May 26 at 8:30pm. This event is held right on the shores of the Nolichucky River, at NOC's Rafting Oupost as part of RiverLink's Paddling the Nolichucky. Here's an article about the event in today's Asheville Citizen Times. We hope you'll join us in supporting a great cause on one of our beloved rivers! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Whitewater Rafting: New Record Set on Bull Sluice
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Friday, July 24, 2009. New Record Set on Bull Sluice. Chattooga River history was made this Wednesday, as one NOC guide, Chris guided all seven rafts in his trip through Bull Sluice rapid on Section III. As you can see, Chris even had an audience cheering him on from the South Carolina side of the river. 8220;You don't beat this river”. Undaunted by his setback, Gerbic swam to shore and resumed his all-out assault. Gerbic's cheering guests and fellow guides exalted in his accomplishment.
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