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3 Fascinating Things to Know About the White Water Rapids on the Pigeon River

September 29, 2022

When joining us for a white water rafting adventure, you’ll experience nearly 70 rapids that range from Class I to Class IV! These thrilling rapids are sure to get your adrenaline pumping as you paddle down the Pigeon River with your professional guide and your family and friends! You may be curious to know how these rapids form in the first place, so here are 3 fascinating things to know about the white water rapids on the Pigeon River: Read More

Hiking is one of the top Gatlinburg winter attractions.

The 3 Best Gatlinburg Winter Attractions

September 20, 2022

The Smoky Mountains are full of adventure and fun that will make your trip to the area a blast. However, what many people don’t realize is that these adventures don’t stop just because the cold weather arrives. There are many great outdoor Smoky Mountain activities for you to enjoy, no matter what time of the year it is. Just bundle up and enjoy these Gatlinburg winter attractions and more during the winter season. Read More

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Top 4 Ways to Prepare for Rafting in the Smoky Mountains This Fall

September 14, 2022

Autumn in the Smokies not only means gorgeous weather and breathtaking fall foliage, but it’s the final call for white water rafting of the season! This is actually one of the most exciting times of the year to join us on the Pigeon River, as the water levels are dependent upon the natural conditions! Since the water level is variable and unpredictable, you may experience everything from a leisurely trip down the river to the wildest rapids of the season! Here are the top 4 ways to prepare for rafting in the Smoky Mountains this fall: Read More

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Top 4 Things to Know About Experiencing Fall Foliage in the Smoky Mountains

August 29, 2022

One of the reasons why the Smoky Mountains are such a popular destination during the fall season is because of the spectacular fall foliage! This is the magical time of year when the trees transform from green into a vibrant display of orange, red, and yellow colors, and there is nothing like the sight of the mountains as these magnificent colors spread through the Smokies! Here are the top 4 things to know about experiencing fall foliage in the Smoky Mountains: Read More

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7 Ways White Water Rafting in Gatlinburg Makes You Smarter

August 24, 2022

We all know that white water rafting in the Great Smoky Mountains is an excellent way to exercise and have fun. But did you know that it can make you smarter too? Read on for seven ways that white water rafting in Gatlinburg can increase your intelligence. Read More

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5 Advantages of a Gatlinburg White Water Rafting and Zipline Combo

August 20, 2022

If you’re looking for some extreme fun while visiting the Gatlinburg area, purchasing in a Gatlinburg white water rafting and zipline combo is the perfect attraction for you. Race through the trees and see amazing views of the mountains when you zipline, then enjoy rushing down the Pigeon River in a raft! Look at these 5 advantages of a Gatlinburg white water rafting and zipline combo: Read More

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Top 4 Things to Do in the Smoky Mountains After a Day of Whitewater Rafting

August 9, 2022

After joining us for an action packed day of whitewater rafting, you might be wondering what else there is to do in the area before heading back home from your vacation! The awesome news is that our rafting outpost is just a short drive away from plenty of fun activities! Here are the top 4 things to do in the Smoky Mountains after a day of whitewater rafting: Read More

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4 Reasons Smoky Mountain Rafting Is the Perfect Activity for First-Time Visitors

July 28, 2022

If you have never been to the Smokies before, you may not know what to expect. One of the main draws to the area is the amazing natural scenery, so you will want to spend as much time outside as possible. White water rafting is the perfect outdoor activity for your entire family because it offers stunning scenery and an exciting adventure. Here are 4 reasons Smoky Mountain rafting is the perfect activity for first-time visitors: Read More

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4 Reasons Our Smoky Mountain Rafting Trip is Great for Families

July 17, 2022

For the best family activity during your vacation in the Smoky Mountains, come to Smoky Mountain Outdoors! Your family will laugh together, have a blast together, and share unforgettable memories together. Rafting in the Smoky Mountains is great for families, whether you’re looking for a thrill or a relaxing float down the Pigeon River. Here are 4 reasons our Smoky Mountain rafting trip is the best for families: Read More

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Top 4 Reasons to Plan a Vacation to the Smoky Mountains in the Summer

July 12, 2022

While the Smoky Mountains are a fabulous destination any time of year, there is just something extra special about the summer months! This is a delightful time to experience everything that mother nature has to offer, ranging from beautiful scenery throughout the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the thrilling rapids along on our rafting trips! Here are the top 4 reasons to plan a vacation to the Smoky Mountains in the summer: Read More

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5 Reasons Why Groups Love Our Smoky Mountain Rafting Trips

June 30, 2022

During the warmer months, white water rafting is not only a great way to beat the heat, but it’s also a fun activity for everyone in your group! From the thrills of class 3 and 4 rapids to a smooth ride down the Pigeon River, there’s an experience for everyone to enjoy. Here are 5 reasons why your group will love our Smoky Mountain rafting trips: Read More

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5 Awesome Advantages of a Gatlinburg White Water Rafting and Zipline Combo

June 23, 2022

If you’re looking for some extreme fun while visiting the Gatlinburg area, participating in a Gatlinburg white water rafting and zipline combo is the perfect attraction for you. Many people travel to the Little Pigeon River to take part in white water rafting each year. When you choose to use this combination, there are many awesome advantages that will benefit you and your whole group. Read More