Before the hurricane, the Pigeon River saw almost 200,000 visitors each season. Now, the number is down, and outfitters say there is still recovery to do.

Paddlers will soon return to the whitewater river of western North Carolina for one of the world’s largest extreme kayaking ...

Through September, the Cocke County Clerk’s Office said 134,290 people rafted down the Pigeon River. Jennette said it’s expected to finish the year with about 135,371, which marks a 25% drop over 2024 ...

The race usually draws 2,000 spectators and 180 racers, who hike three miles on steep, slick trails to reach the narrows. The kayakers navigate rapids that drop 200 feet over the course of the ...

The race usually draws 2,000 spectators and 180 racers, who hike three miles on steep, slick trails to reach the narrows. The kayakers navigate rapids that drop 200 feet over the course of the ...

Trinidad, Colorado is that rare gem. Nestled against the backdrop of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this historic frontier town offers a combination of affordability and charm that’s ...

Tucked between the towering Sawtooth Mountains and the winding Salmon River lies a tiny Idaho town that delivers million-dollar views without the premium price tag. Stanley, Idaho—population barely ...

From coast to coast, America is packed with rivers ready for your next adrenaline rush. Here are the best whitewater spots ...

After two hikers lost their way during an unexpected snowstorm in Washington’s Snoqualmie region, search and rescue personnel ...

You won’t have to strain your neck to get a gander at some of Tucson’s latest winter visitors. A record number of sandhill cranes — about 42,200 of the migratory birds — have descended on southeast ...

Picture this: a man trapped, half-submerged in frigid, flowing river water for nearly a day, his life slowly fading away as ...