Paddling with the Profs: 25 in 25
Thanks to all 22 paddlers who joined us for Paddling with the Profs! We spent March 28 and 29 on the Yadkin River, with a night of camping (28th) at Boone’s Cave Park. The weather was fantastic both days, with …
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35th Haw River Clean Up A Thon (Robeson)
It was a great day cleaning up at Robseon Canoe Launch with The Haw River Assembly. We had 3 kayaks and 3 canoes launched with a total of 12 boaters on the water, along with another 7 folks (and a …
CCC Upper Haw River Trip Report
6 brave adventurers set out on a Jason Jones posted trip today on the Upper Haw River. The water levels were so ferocious (550 cfs on the Bynum gauge) that our fearless leader left his crew under the direction of …
Fontana Hat Trick
Date: March 8, 2025: Start time: Met, 9:00 am, Paddling 9:30 am. Finished the Hat Trick at 4:30 pm. Paddlers: Tom Womble, Bruce Heater, Michael Moen, Scott Schilling River Sections: Tuckasegee (Lower Town Tuck), Little Tennessee (Narrows), Nantahala …
Turkey Creek/Robeson Creek (Pittsboro, NC)
I had been meaning to get back to Robeson Creek at a decent level and today was the perfect opportunity. All the rivers were high and I knew Michael Merletto was looking to paddle, which was great since it had …
MMRT 2025 & MMHT 2025
MMRT 2025 &: MMHT 2025 Lindsay Pegg. Alton Chewning. Jenny Edwards. Anna Wheeler. Sam Koch. Keith Elliott. Gordon Allen. Sunshine Richardson. Marty Roberts. Denise Mann. Brian Williams. Kathy Stanley Galvan. Shannon Tucker. Chris Brewer. Eric Juday. LLoyd Dosier. Wesley. Lucas …
Linville River (Pineola to Crossnore – Not the Gorge)
This is a section of river that I’ve had my sights on for some time now. My sister and brother in law had been looking at mountain houses for a rental property for a while in Watauga county so I’ve …
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New Nolichucky
Trip Report Nolichucky River November 17, 2025 I have been paddling the Noli for over 25 years and just love it for its beauty, remoteness and challenging rapids. On a sunny Sunday in November, I had the opportunity to paddle …
FB9 still 1.0
We got on a low FB9 run on Sat w/ Marcos Harkness and Jeff, mostly small changes read & run (see Mort Cone ‘s post earlier). Cave is still there but full of junk (siding w/ screws), below cave new …
Noli 2.0 low water
Sonya Korabelnikova and I hit the Noli. Takeout parking is at AT trailhead Chestoa on river right where the bridge is no more (not on hostel side), can’t really go any further up toward the campground, and that’s not going …