Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure in one of the country’s most iconic river corridors! This multi-day trip with whitewater rafting will take you to the stunning New River Gorge in West Virginia for an immersive experience filled with excitement, discovery, and camaraderie.
Over the course of several days, participants will paddle through world-class rapids with professional guides, explore the breathtaking landscape of America’s newest national park, and relax each evening in comfortable group lodging. All meals, technical gear, and transportation are included—just bring your sense of adventure.
Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or brand-new to whitewater, this trip is designed to support all experience levels. Students will learn paddling techniques, river safety, and Leave No Trace principles while building confidence and meaningful connections with their peers.
Join us for a trip that blends challenge, fun, and unmatched beauty of the New River Gorge—an adventure you’ll be talking about long after the semester ends.
Date & Time: Friday, May 1 - Sunday, May 3
Location: New River Gorge, WV
Difficulty: Level 1. No experience necessary, mild physical exertion
Cost: $300
*All programs require a minimum participant number to run. Pre-registration is required for all programs. Contact
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REGISTER HERE:
https://recwell.kent.edu/program?classificationId=08011835-7b9a-4e8d-8a23-2e4cff076492
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