ACE Adventure Resort is letting West Virginia teachers raft for free. According to a press release from ACE Adventure Resort, ...

I’d never been whitewater rafting before, but I wanted our visit to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia to be the pinnacle of our recent family vacation, so I chose a trip with ...

After all, he had spent most of the ride outlining all the possible dangers to be found on this lower part of the wild New River, the centerpiece of the United States’ newest national park. What I ...

The New River may be iconic, but it’s also a misnomer: It’s actually one of the oldest rivers on Earth. No one knows exactly when it started to trickle—estimates range from 10 to 360 million years ago ...

There are plenty of places where the geography is right for whitewater rafting, but very few are as perfect as the New River Gorge area of West Virginia. Over millions of years, water pouring out of ...

OAK HILL, West Virginia ‒ Extreme sports like whitewater rafting and rock climbing may seem like something best left to adults, but in West Virginia’s New River Gorge, outdoor adventure can easily be ...

Nestled into the new COVID-19 relief bill, passed on December 27, between extended unemployment benefits and stimulus checks for millions of Americans, was an unexpected bright spot—a new national ...

63 Parks Traveler started with a simple goal: to visit every U.S. national park. Avid backpacker and public-lands nerd Emily Pennington saved up, built out a tiny van to travel and live in, and hit ...

“The ink is almost dried,” as Class VI River Runners co-owner Doug Proctor put it Wednesday, on a deal that would merge his company with two other whitewater rafting outfitters — The Rivermen and ...