Tag Archives: Upper Gauley

Oct
04

3 Gauley River Rafting Tips For Staying IN! by ACE Blog Team

There’s a popular misconception about going whitewater rafting on the Gauley River in West Virginia, and goes like this: everyone falls out of the raft. Not true. In fact, the vast, vast majority of people stay in the raft on both the Upper and Lower Gauley Rivers, especially in the Class V rapids. Here are 3 tips to help you stay in the boat.
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Sep
27

The Top 5 Upper Gauley River Rapids You Don’t Know About by ACE Blog Team

The Gauley River is famous for whitewater rafting. It’s some of the best in the world, so the Big 6 rapids are pretty well known. But the cool thing about the Upper Gauley is that it’s actually littered with rapids. Here’s a rundown of 5 of the best other ones Continue reading →

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Sep
21

10 Map Points On The Gauley River You Need To Know by ACE Blog Team

Here are 10 points you should pay particular attention to on a map of the Gauley River. Continue reading →

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Aug
21

Secrets Of The Gauley River: Insignificant Rapid by ACE Blog Team

Learn about the history of this deceptive rapid on the Gauley River in West Virginia and the secret styling your whitewater rafting run! Continue reading →

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Jul
06

Is Scott The New River Gorge’s John Tesh? by Scott P

I need to shake this John Tesh-edness somehow. I have a three-step plan. First step is to go rafting. Continue reading →

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Jun
29

Help Scott Pick His Gauley Guide by Scott P

Part of my ACE New Year’s Resolution was to raft the Upper Gauley on opening day. I would love to know who you think I should request for my guide. Continue reading →

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May
26

ACE Is Like A Box Of Chocolates by Scott P

Saturdays at ACE are like a box of chocolates. You never know what you are going to get. Particularly this time of year. The energy that comes with the beginning of the season is contagious. Continue reading →

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May
19

Who’s The Oldest Guest To Paddle Upper Gauley? by Rick

After reading Julia’s blog “ACE: Fun for all ages! Even Grandpa” it inspired me to relate a story about Carl, a 76-year-old gentleman I took down the Upper Gauley some years ago. Continue reading →

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Apr
26

I Pity The Fool Who Doesn’t Read This ACE Blog by Scott P

ACE is never lacking for unique individuals with colorful personalities. And when I say colorful, I mean unpredictable with a smidge of inappropriate. Continue reading →

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Mar
30

Fifth Grade Basketball Trauma Doesn’t Stop Style by Scott P

My friends think it is ironic that I work at ACE. So does my family. And my mail lady. And my insurance agent. Basically, I am not historically known for my athletic prowess. Continue reading →

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