The raging Gauley River has just bucked me off my raft and sucked me into its depths, swishing me around like a mouthful of Listerine before spitting me out downstream. I emerge unscathed ...

LANSING, WV (WVNS) — The 2024 Gauley Season is set to begin and rafters from across the country will be clamoring for a spot on a raft. The Gauley has two typical runs that rafters can book. One ...

NICHOLAS COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — An estimated 40,000 people make their way to The Gauley River National Recreation Area for a 7-week run of top tier whitewater rafting. Water from the Summersville ...

Recovery of victim in Gauley River may not come until next week. By Chris Lawrence . ... Summary of West Virginia news, sports, and weather for Wednesday, July 31, 2024. By MetroNews Staff.

Ebersole, who has been coming to West Virginia for 34 years, said the river features over 100 rapids and has two distinct 12-mile sections. He explained how rapids are rated on a scale of 1-6 with ...

OFFduty staff writer Jon R. Anderson, rear right, and fellow crew navigate West Virginia's raging Gauley River, better known among white water enthusiasts as the "Beast of the East" during its ...

To prepare for Gauley Fest, all year, whitewater paddlers train - both for the river and, paddlers often joke, for the after-party, which has a reputation of going all night.

As the summer’s heat in the town has become more obvious, Sherman Pritt said Thursday, so has the smell of sewage running from Scrabble Creek into the Gauley River.

LANSING, Wv (7News) ... camping experience by night. After a full day of Class V rapids, you’ll make your way into the depths of the stunning Gauley River Canyon.

Gauley River Elementary School is ranked #199 in West Virginia Elementary Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their ...

The process will continue weekly through Oct. 20, forming more than 100 rapids along the Gauley River. About 40,000 adventurers are expected to navigate the river during the six-week season. Stay ...

NICHOLAS COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia’s popular whitewater rafting season on the Gauley River is set to begin in the next few weeks and is expected to draw thousands to the region.