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SALMON, Idaho, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Imagine asking your employees to burn their underwear as a tribal ceremony to thwart a drought so a rafting season can be saved. That and 30 other bizarre stories can be found in the new book Halfway to Halfway & Other River Stories. The tales focus on river related events that usually have little to do with whitewater. Many don't even take place on a river. All say a lot about the culture of guiding and the people attracted to wild...
PEACH SPRINGS, Ariz., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kiowa Gordon, a Hualapai Tribal member and part of the Twilight series' "Wolf Pack," took the Tribe's one-day whitewater rafting trip through the Grand Canyon this Saturday, September 29(th). Gordon has never lost the connection with his Hualapai roots, but had yet to enjoy the Hualapai River Runners adventure. "This trip showed me firsthand what a unique Grand Canyon experience our tribe offers," said Gordon. "The connection we have...
WESSER, N.C., Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), named "One of the Best Outfitters on Earth" by National Geographic Adventure, will give "Leaf Peepers" a unique way to experience the fall season through seeing the leaves while whitewater rafting, hiking, taking train rides and zip line rides. Enjoy the beautiful variety of fall color this autumn at the seven Nantahala Outdoor Center campuses in the Southeast. (Photo:...
Noah’s Ark has crafted a fun, affordable, stress-free family and newbie-friendly guided ducky trip down the class II whitewater section of Colorado’s Arkansas River called Fishermen’s Bridge. The five-mile paddle delights tweens to Baby Boomers with a hankering for soft adventure without the fear-factor of big whitewater rapids. It is also a perfect trip for experienced paddlers seeking a more intimate connection with the river. Buena Vista, CO (PRWEB) August 03, 2012 Get back to...
WESSER, N.C., July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Ocoee River in Southeastern Tennessee is home to two significant whitewater runs. The Middle Ocoee is the most popular section of whitewater in the country, while the Upper Ocoee--home to the 1996 Olympic whitewater events--remains the nation's only Olympic whitewater venue. NOC's Ocoee Outpost, a short 2-hour drive from Atlanta, has a number of exhilarating activities for families, such as whitewater rafting, the High Ropes...
WESSER, N.C., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), named "#1 Vacation with a Splash" by Good Morning America, invites thrill seekers to beat the heat by cooling off in the Great Smoky Mountains. With temperatures in Atlanta, Charlotte, Greensboro, Columbia and Knoxville reaching over 100 degrees, NOC provides refreshing outdoor recreation alternatives. Find out about them by visiting http://nantahalaoutdoorcenter.blogspot.com! (Photo:...
Unique Promotional Giveaway Offered for Limited Time from Adaptivity Pro. Salt Lake City, UT (PRWEB) July 03, 2012 Adaptivity Pro is excited to announce that the SLC web design company is offering a free river rafting trip for two for any new website design project from a new client. This promotion will be running for a limited time and it offers a great incentive to anyone who has been thinking about forming a new business website or building a more professional looking website. Many...
WESSER, N.C., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), the Great Smoky Mountains Adventure Headquarters, welcomes fun-seeking families to celebrate July 4(th) with a whitewater river excursion. NOC's Sizzling 4(th) of July celebration features whitewater rafting, sales on gear apparel and footwear, the new Zip Line Adventure Park, Alpine Tower climbing, great food, live music and brew tasting! (Photo:...
Family fun in the sun shines bright this summer with kids’ half-price whitewater rafting on Maine's Kennebec and Penobscot Rivers with Northern Outdoors - Maine's premier Adventure Resort and pioneer of Maine rafting since 1976. The Forks, ME (PRWEB) May 22, 2012 Kennebec and Penobscot River Summer Kids Half-Price Rafting is big value and huge fun with Northern Outdoors. Crafting affordable active family getaways, Northern Outdoors is the only Maine outfitter to offer...
OSLO, Norway, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The number of guests at Sjoa Rafting Centre in Norway has increased by almost 300 percent in the past 2 years and all indicators point to an increase this year as well. This is not limited to locals, as many visitors from abroad have discovered rafting in Sjoa [http://www.sjoaraftingsenter.no ]. The season started a few weeks ago and Sjoa Rafting Center has already received more bookings than at the same time last year....
