The Ocoee River is the nation’s most popular whitewater ... decisions must be made on which rapid to take. They even will gauge their route to the skill level of those on board the six-person ...

More than 300,000 people go down the Ocoee River every year, according to Georgia's Blue Ridge.But not far from the water, ...

As summer gets into full swing, Ocoee River rafting outfitters Ryan Cooke ... so there isn't a way to gauge normal anymore," he said. Cooke and Shigley both said commercial photographers are ...

One hidden gem of Tennessee is making a splash early in the summer season. The Ocoee River, just three hours from Huntsville, is open for business once again. After a slow start in 2020 due to the ...

The Ocoee River hosted the whitewater kayaking events for the 1996 Olympic Games. Currently, 24 outfitters operate on the river. The Ocoee draws an average of 220,000 to 250,000 rafters ...

The whitewater rafting season is officially underway on the Ocoee River, with a big celebration for an agreement that will keep the river running for years to come. More than 5 million rafters ...

The Ocoee Whitewater Center, located about 115 miles north of Atlanta, claims to be the site of the “world’s first Olympic whitewater event on a natural river.” The river’s flow was ...

The state's new signature bridge over the Ocoee River on U.S. Highway 64 in Polk County is behind schedule but the contractor intends to complete paving work and move traffic flow to the stylish ...

OCOEE, Tenn. — The Ocoee River stretches 93 miles through Tennessee and Georgia and beneath the water, lies a rich history, of white-water rafting. A history that most didn't know existed.

A year ago, kayaker Scott Shipley was none too impressed when he surveyed the then-under-construction Olympic whitewater course on Tennessee’s Ocoee River. “The guys in Europe asked me about ...

Whether you're new to the sport or looking for a legitimate, Olympic-level challenge, check out Tennessee's Ocoee River. This rushing waterway — only an hour's drive from Chattanooga — is a ...