(AP) — After 24 years of guiding whitewater trips on the Nolichucky River Gorge for other companies ... by the September hurricane cut the fall rafting season short and devastated this ...

There is no timeline for when the Forest Service will open the river up to commercial rafting, Forest Service spokesperson Sheila Holifield said in an email to The Associated Press. "Safety of ...

The New River ranks among the best whitewater rafting rivers in the U.S. Other rivers may offer more challenging rapids or easier access to major population centers, but few combine the majesty of ...