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…and Welcome to Tennessee! The home of classic southeastern whitewater Our 500+adventure, acre Nantahala Tennessee River boasts campus some is of the best one of therafting southeast's rivers most in the popular region. tourist Family friendly, big destinations,water, featuring high adventure, 3 restaurants, technical—you 4 retail name locations and 60 adventure itineraries. it and Tennessee has it. NOC makes it easy to — National Geographic Adventure Reservationexperience sta has rst-handall the excitement knowledge of this amazing of trips andarea. activities. We’ll help Bonus: determine they love what’s the right for you, outdoors,and too! how to make it happen. Take a look at NOC’s many rivers and outdoor activities, then 30+ Olympiccontact athletes us so andwe can world get champions you out there! have worked and trained at NOC. A passion for whitewaterRAFTING and recreation TRIP attracts the best! DIFFICULTY Beginner Intermediate Advanced = Most Popular Paddle like an Olympian on the Ocoee River. Home to the 1996 Atlanta Games whitewater venue, the Ocoee is the only Olympic Whitewater rafting experience available in the Western Hemisphere. This rip-roaring river leaves little time in between rapids to prepare for what’s ahead! You’ll be soaked, smiling and totally impressed. Watch the video: noc.com/ocoee INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS Middle: INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS Call Class III-IV • 12 yrs old - $49.99* The most famous rafting Visit noc.com trip in the world—it put Call 865.210.8015 to book online 24/7 Visit noc.com Tennessee whitewater on the map. 865.210.8015 to book online 24/7 Combo: Class III-V • 13 yrs old - $99.99* Start your trip on the Upper Ocoee, running what was the 1996 Olympic Canoe and Kayak course, and nish with the Middle Ocoee, the most popular Tennessee whitewater. (lunch included) In just a short drive over the mountains, you can raft Raft the rapids formed by the headwaters that ow along the northern border of Great Smoky o the highest peaks east of the Mississippi River. Mountains National Park. A great river for all The Nolichucky Gorge is a hidden whitewater experience levels, the Upper Pigeon provides a full gem, oering an escape into the wild. You’ll nd dose of Class III excitement and scenery in just three yourself between the walls of the gorge on some of short hours. For families with children, the Lower the most intimate trips NOC oers. The water level of Pigeon is the perfect oat trip with gentle rapids, the “Noli” dictates the experience—mild or wild! swimming holes and, of course, beautiful scenery. Watch the video: noc.com/nolichucky Watch the video: noc.com/pigeon Nolichucky Gorge Trip: Upper Pigeon: Class III-IV • 12 yrs old - $89.99* Class III-IV • 8 yrs old or 70 lb min - $39.99* Experience the full Nolichucky trip in 5 to 7 hours. Lower Pigeon: A riverside lunch is included. Class I-II • 3-7 yrs old - $24.99*, 8 yrs and up - $29.99* *Quoted prices are standard summer rates. Discounts may be available for fall and spring, and peak rates apply to summer Saturdays and holidays. Prices exclude taxes and fees. Group rates are available. NantahalaNantahala OutdoorOutdoor Center Center Nantahala Outdoor Center Our 500+ acre Nantahala River campus is Founded in 1972, NOC has proudly hosted one of the Southeast's most popular tourist tens of millions of visitors during the past destinations, featuring 3 restaurants, 4 retail 40+ years—and we've taken more guests locations and 60 adventure itineraries. down whitewater rivers than anyone else. Reservation sta has rst-hand knowledge Numerous adventures beyond rafting of trips and activities. Bonus: they love the will enhance your trip: zip lining, paddling, outdoors, too! mountain biking, or even a scenic train ride. 30+ Olympic athletes and world champions Our experienced guides teach professional- have worked and trained at NOC. A passion for grade Swiftwater Rescue and Wilderness whitewater and recreation attracts the best! Medicine courses. Pigeon River Join over 250k friends of NOC on Facebook. “Like” us on Facebook.com/NOC We recommend these quality Southern Highlands Attractions: Biltmore Estate, Chimney Rock Park, Gatlinburg Skylift, Grandfather Mountain, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Lookout Mountain, Incline Railway, Lost Sea, Luray Caverns, Museum of the Cherokee Indian, The Blowing Rock, Old Salem, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Rock City, Ruby Falls and Tweetsie Railroad. For more information please visit www.southernhighlands.org. NOC oers 5 additional rivers: INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS Nantahala, Chattooga, Cheoah, French Broad and Chattahoochee. Check out noc.com for details and pricing. Call Visit noc.com NOC is an equal-opportunity outdoor recreation service provider. All adventure activities involve risk. NOC does not assume liability for “#1 Vacation with a Splash” 865.210.8015 to book online 24/7 personal injury or death. In addition, we cannot allow anyone impaired by drugs or alcohol to go on any of our trips and no refunds will be made. Other restrictions, terms and conditions may apply. Please contact NOC for more information. Nantahala Outdoor Center — Good Morning America 828.785.4990865.210.8015 • • noc.com noc.com 865.210.8015 • noc.com Get your gear on! Tents • Packs • Shoes • Swimsuits • Jackets Sleeping bags • Sunglasses • and more! Adventure (and gear!) for Everyone BEST Located steps away from Great Smoky Mountains RAFTING National Park, there’s no better place to gear up for PRICES IN TOWN your adventure. Get accurate local knowledge, top-of-the-line gear and trusted service. Our sta will hook you up with trip ideas, too! Call the NOC Gatlinburg Store at Light #10 Gatlinburg Visit nocgatlinburg.com FIND US 865.210.8010.