The raging Gauley River has just bucked me off my raft and ... stoking 25 miles of world-class West Virginia rapids. This year's season starts Sept. 5 and runs through Oct. 19.

At age 17, she became a rafting guide on the Gauley River and nearby New River and still guides occasionally. Now West Virginia program manager for the National Parks Conservation Association ...

Friday kicks off the Gauley White Water Rafting season ... back to white water raft on the Gauley River for more than three decades. “West Virginia makes me come back, the people of West ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. — The National Park Service says two Virginia residents have died in the Gauley River in Nicholas County in recent days. A woman identified by authorities as Lee Lenora Doyle ...

It's Gauley Season in West Virginia, USA, where some of the world's toughest whitewater rafting draws adventurous types from far and wide. See also: Whitewater rafting in Snowdonia For around six ...

‘Pillow Rock’—the first big drop is like an arena. Kayaking In The Gauley River ( West Virginia, US) Kayaking requires continuous paddling and can be physically taxing. If you’re planning ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS ... forming more than 100 rapids along the Gauley River. About 40,000 adventurers are expected to navigate the river during the six-week season.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The fall rafting season on West Virginia's Gauley River gets started this week. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin lowering Summersville Lake to its winter ...