Gauley Season has officially begun. The Gauley River National Recreation Area will offer whitewater rafters from around the globe an opportunity to take on some of the world’s top whitewater runs in a ...

The seven week long Gauley River whitewater season kicked off Friday with a blast from the past. A huge tube in the Summersville Dam was opened for four hours creating waves and wind near the dam's ...

State leaders, mining community reacts to tragic end of search and rescue mission Reactions from across the Mountain State are being shared after search and rescue efforts for a missing miner in ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Every September and October, West Virginia’s Gauley River features the world’s best whitewater. The Summersville Dam is drawn down at 2,800 cubic feet per second by the U.S. Army ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. — Whitewater rafters are getting ready to brace for the big class V rapids, because Gauley Season has officially begun. Governor Jim Justice made the announcement Friday. The ...

charleston, w.va. – Prepare to get wet and wild in West Virginia. Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that Gauley Season has officially begun. The Gauley River National Recreation Area will offer ...

If you've ever wanted to tackle white water rapids, this quaint West Virginia town has access to some of the best in the ...

Here’s a look at just a few of the good deals for running the Gauley River. Also go online at the West Virginia Division of Tourism site at www.wvriversports.com to access the Web sites of all the ...

— -- For Heather Lukacs of Russellville, W. Va., a favorite part of the Gauley River is near a break in a 100-foot rock wall where Canyon Doors Rapid forms standing waves. With a lifetime of ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. – The West Virginia Land Trust invites the public to celebrate the protection of the Heart of the Upper Gauley River Canyon on Friday, Sept. 26. The WVLT will host a celebration in ...

Sun setting over New River Gorge near Lansing, West Virginia - Eli Wilson/Getty Images Sitting in the heart of the West Virginia Appalachian Mountains is a little riverside town packed full of big ...