Tag: whitewater rafting

January 22, 2021

Meet the Staff: Sam Hood

We love our staff! Find out more about them! We talked with Sam Hood, who has been guiding with ACE for five years, to find out all about her passion for the outdoors. Check out her answers below! Q: What…

June 19, 2020

What is a Whitewater Rafting Resort?

What is a Whitewater Rafting Resort? Recently, whitewater rafting has become more well-known as well as more accessible for most families! Decades ago, rafting was significantly less family friendly, but…

June 04, 2020

Best White Water Rafting on the East Coast

Explore the East Coast’s Best Whitewater Rafting! White water rafting has become significantly more popular in recent years and provides families with an exciting getaway and gives those thrill-seekers…

May 20, 2020

Family Adventure Vacations At ACE

Easy, Breezy Adventure Vacation Family vacation is supposed to be a stress-free getaway everyone looks forward to, but let’s be honest-it usually ends up being more stressful than just staying home. But…

January 24, 2020

Whitewater Rafting Safety Tips

So you’re going whitewater rafting? Good decision! Are you scared? Maybe just a little? You probably have some questions to help you prepare for your upcoming epic vacation. You’ve come to the right…

September 20, 2019

Fall Adventures in the New River Gorge

Fall in the New River Gorge is one of the best times to adventure in our region. The changing leaves make for more stunning views, and the cooler temperatures make some adventures in the outdoors even…

October 25, 2018

Your Next Challenge: the Upper Gauley River

Thrill-seeking whitewater rafters rejoice because the Fall Gauley season is fast approaching. For those who have braved the rapids on the Lower New River Gorge, or any other class V rapids, seek out the…

February 28, 2018

Family Rafting – A Day On The Upper New River In Photos

White water rafting is all about adventure -but- adventure doesn’t always require extreme challenges. What about options for family rafting? What’s out their for the younger, or even…

February 12, 2016

THIS SNOW CAN TURN INTO WHITEWATER ANY SECOND NOW…

Just a little secret between you and me… spring is one of my favorite times to be at ACE and live in the New River Gorge. After hibernating all winter, or skiing (ya know, whatever you’re…

May 25, 2015

OVERCOMING WHITEWATER RAFTING FEARS

We are excited to share another guest confession from Brannon, a visitor from Tennessee, who admits she never thought she enjoyed rafting until she went with the right people and the right company!…