Experience the thrill of riverboarding in Asheville, North Carolina, as you ride the currents through scenic Appalachian waterways. This guided adventure includes instruction, gear fitting, and hands-on practice, making it perfect for beginners and experienced adventurers alike. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the river surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. With expert guides leading the way, safety and fun go hand in hand. Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience on the water.
Your adventure begins at the designated meeting point in Asheville, where you’ll meet your experienced guides for an introduction to riverboarding. During the initial river talk, you’ll learn about safety procedures, river dynamics, and techniques to help you feel confident before entering the water.
From there, a shuttle will transport you to the river’s put-in location. Once you arrive, you’ll be fitted with all necessary gear and receive a hands-on demonstration, including time to practice basic skills in a controlled environment. This ensures that both beginners and those with prior experience feel prepared for the journey ahead.
After a short walk upstream, the real adventure begins. You’ll navigate downstream on your riverboard, riding the current while learning to control your movement and positioning. Along the way, you’ll experience the excitement of whitewater sections balanced with calmer stretches, all set against the backdrop of Asheville’s beautiful natural scenery.
- Professional Local Guide
- Professional Instructor
- Safety Equipment
- Watersport Equipment
- Bottled Water
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Swimsuit (wear under clothes upon arrival)
- Minimum weight: 60 lbs
- Maximum gear size: XXL
- No restrooms available at meeting location
- Guests must provide height, weight, and shoe size for proper gear fitting
- Participants should be in moderate physical condition
- Must be comfortable in the water
$70 USD per person
Free cancellation up to 12 hours before the experience.
This experience runs rain or shine. If unsafe weather conditions or water levels warrant it, experience may be cancelled, postponed, or relocated.
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