WOODFIN, N.C. (WLOS) — The long-awaited Taylor’s Wave in the French Broad River is now open, according to the Town of Woodfin. The Whitewater Wave is intended to be a world-class river wave – perfect for a broad range of …
Just a reminder only three weeks to Ocoee Drawdown! (Up to) 9 days of boating on the Ocoee. See the event announcement here: https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/events/ocoee-drawdown-7/
I’ll shortly be ending sales of the 2026 50th Year WOR shirts (designed by our very own Tom Womble, Mr. Week of Rivers himself). As part of the celebration of the 50th year of Week of Rivers, we also re-released …
A rafting company is liquidating (I believe due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene) and a 3rd party auction company is handling the auction. It’s a wild grab-bag of gear (with not a lot of information) that might be of …
Check out these inductees into the 2026 Southern Appalachian Whitewater Hall of Fame! https://www.southernappalachianwhitewater.org/inductees The celebration and induction ceremony is Saturday, Sept. 26 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. (Tickets required)
Smoky Mountain Meadows has made a few minor changes to their policies around permanent site holders for WOR. Please see the attached link for the current policy document: https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026_SMMC-WOR-Guidelines.pdf You are responsible for knowing when to register, when to pay, …
2026_SMMC WOR Guidelines
Updates as we have them! WOR 2027 Clinics:
Note that West Point on the Eno is currently closed, and won’t reopen until Jan. 2027. Twenty Years After DOJ Settlement, Durham’s West Point on the Eno Gets Accessibility Improvements I haven’t been over there to see what river access …
The CCC encourages everyone to play NICE. This is a busy weekend for NOC. It’s private property and for years and in the non-peak season, paddlers use and have used NOCs facilities for free. They could charge to park. Although …
