Tag Archives: New River
The big white water on the New River always gets the glory — water exploding over the bow as the golden sun shines through the droplets and paddlers scream with delight. And that’s cool. BUT, let us not forget the unsung heroes that keep the giggle factor high, smiles on faces Read more.
If you’re going white water rafting on the New River in West Virginia, you want to know what’s waiting for you. Here’s the lowdown on the top 5 rapids … Continue reading
What’s better on a whitewater river trip in West Virginia than taking a little time out for a sing-along? Just make sure to wait for a train to go by before you start Sing to the tune of “Sittin’ On The Doc Of The Bay” … Rafting in the morning Read more.
Whitewater rafting in West Virginia sets the bar pretty freakin’ high as far as vacations go. Why? Because no one likes boring. And vacations here in the mountains are the kryptonite of boring. When you finally get some time away, you want to bring the fun like Lebron brings game. Read more.
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I’m pretty sure ACE The Musical would be a huge hit. Here’s why: As a kid, I definitely marched to the beat of my own drum. My interests were never quite in tune with the norm. A great childhood memory for me is the Christmas my sister and I got Read more.
An ACE guest takes time to write us about his family’s experience whitewater rafting, mountain biking, dining and relaxing at ACE Adventure Resort in southern West Virginia. Continue reading
The Gauley River and the New River National Parks have about 80,000 acres or so of heart-pounding, breath-taking, fear-inducing wilderness between them. What would a U.S. Soldier have to say about that? Great place for a race. That’s why the Gauley, the New, and this particular part of the West Virginia Read more.
If you ever get the itch to find out if you can cut it out on the river, we train new ACE guides every spring. It’s not easy, but it is rewarding, in ways that you probably don’t expect. Continue reading
Let’s talk about some of the biggest, or nastiest, or most interesting rocks in the Gauley River, shall we? Continue reading
This post is an entry in the Great Gauley Blog Off by Tina Christy, who rhymes so hard she might be a rapper. Continue reading
