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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
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SUMMARY:American Canoe Association (ACA) L5 Whitewater Rafting Instructor Certification Workshop and Exams
DESCRIPTION:ACA Instructors come from a variety of backgrounds with different goals but reach similar outcomes through the certification process. First\, there are the bits of knowledge and experience shared by fellow candidates. By seeing things from another perspective\, we can deepen our understanding of paddling and its associated skill sets. Second\, the Instructor Trainers will provide a proven set of instructional best practices. These educational models will give you a framework that allows for the addition of your own creativity and personality. Third\, ACA Instructors have access to a slew of benefits. Whether you want to run your own courses utilizing ACA insurance or get great equipment at unbeatable prices with exclusive pro-deals\, being an ACA Instructor is for you!
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/american-canoe-association-aca-l5-whitewater-rafting-instructor-certification-workshop-and-exams/
LOCATION:ACE Adventure Resort\, 1 Concho Rd\, Oak Hill\, WV\, 25901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Educational,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.,Training
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SUMMARY:New River Rush Adventure Race
DESCRIPTION:New River Rush in New River Gorge\, West Virginia\, is designed for all ability levels. You’ll explore the stunning New River Gorge National Park and surrounding areas by mountain bike\, trekking\, and guided whitewater rafting. Our river segment will feature multiple rapids sections of the New River. Additionally\, racers will encounter scenic overlooks\, historical landmarks\, and abandoned coal mines. Elite teams will find the course adventurous and challenging\, while all teams will enjoy the breathtaking scenery as they push themselves with teamwork and motivation toward the finish line. Although cut-off times will be in place\, the course design includes short-course options to help all teams reach the finish line. Come join us for a world-class adventure! \nCome join Grit Adventure Racing for a world-class adventure in the New River Gorge May 16th\, 2026!
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/new-river-rush-adventure-race-2/
LOCATION:ACE Adventure Resort\, 1 Concho Rd\, Oak Hill\, WV\, 25901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Biking,Competition, Contest, etc.,Events,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.,Run/Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
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SUMMARY:Women Only Rowing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Women on the Water 3-day Rowing Clinics\nPricing – $650/person3-person minimum to open\, 9-person maximum capacity\nAre you looking to develop your skills on the oars surrounded by women who want to do the same thing? Our Women on the Water 3-day Rowing Clinic is just what you need! Whether you are a brand-new rafter looking for the basics or an experienced boater looking to advance your abilities\, we are here for you. This course is designed for beginner and intermediate rowers to learn and solidify the techniques that will help you navigate a day trip on your class II backyard run or a 21-day expedition down the Grand Canyon.\nWith a maximum ratio of 3 students to 1 instructor\, you will get plenty of practice at the oars. Join us for 3 days of building camaraderie with fellow women paddlers\, learning in a supportive and empowering space\, and gaining confidence while feeling safe and comfortable with our female ACA-certified instructors in wild and wonderful West Virginia.\nCourse Learning Objectives:While navigating rapids in an oar rig raft\, the participant will:– Gain valuable whitewater experience in an environment that fosters connection\, encouragement\, and growth with like-minded women– Learn to identify common whitewater features and hazards– Become familiar with whitewater rafting equipment and the advantages/disadvantages of different styles of equipment– Maneuver a raft using safe and effective techniques taught by female instructors– Practice basic safety and rescue skills\nCourse includes:– An ACA-certified instructor (see what it takes to become one here – https://americancanoe.org/…/take…/become-an-instructor/)– Transportation to and from river locations– All rafting equipment (raft\, oars\, frames\, etc…)– Med kit– Lunch (typically a deli-style spread with sandwiches and sides)– Complementary camping– Wet-suit rentals available\nParticipants need to bring:– Appropriate swim attire for the season and conditions– Secure water shoes (close-toed preferred)– Any personal protective equipment you already have including PFD\, helmet\, whistle\, knife\, and throw rope (ACE will provide any necessary equipment that you do not have)– A willingness to learn– If you would like to receive a course completion certificate\, a $40 ACA Membership is required\nLed by Jess Lewis! Jess Lewis is an ACA L5 Raft Instructor and Instructor Trainer Candidate with more than a decade of experience teaching rowing\, safety\, and leadership on rivers throughout the U.S. and across the world. As the founder of Wyld Heart Coaching\, she’s known for her clear\, confidence-building instruction and her ability to help women develop strong technical skills and embodied resilience behind the oars. Jess also serves on the ACA Rafting Committee and brings a grounded\, empowering approach to every course she leads. She’s excited to offer all-women’s rowing courses at ACE Adventure Resort this May and June\, creating supportive\, high-skill environments where women can refine technique\, run clean lines\, and discover what they’re truly capable of.
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/women-only-rowing-clinic/
LOCATION:WILD Institute\, Inc.\, 120 Kingfisher Rd\, Minden\, WV\, 25879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Educational,Events,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="WILD Institute%2C Inc.":MAILTO:director@wildtraining.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
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SUMMARY:Waynestock Outdoor Adventure and Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Adventure by Day – Live Music at NightHeld in the New River Gorge\, West Virginia
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/waynestock/
LOCATION:New River Gorge\, Lansing\, WV\, 25862\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Beer, wine, cocktails, etc.,Dining / Food,Events,Festival,Music,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
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SUMMARY:Captain Thurmond's Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The best adventure triathlon in the east. 16.5 miles of MTB\, 7miles of Class IV whitewater\, 9 miles of trail running. 3 separate divisions for Solo\, Relay\, or Team (Rafts and raft guides will be provided for teams)
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/captain-thurmonds-challenge/
LOCATION:Court Street\, Fayetteville\, West Virginia\, Court Street\, Fayetteville\, WV\, 25840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Biking,Competition, Contest, etc.,Events,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.,Run/Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Captain Thurmond's Challenge":MAILTO:Newriverop@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T080000
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SUMMARY:Thurmond Triathlon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Thurmond Triathlon\, a beginner-friendly event in the heart of historic Thurmond! Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking scenery while biking\, paddling\, and running through one of the most iconic spots in West Virginia.
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/thurmond-triathlon/
LOCATION:Thurmond\, WV\, Thurmond\, WV\, 25901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Biking,Competition, Contest, etc.,Events,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.,Run/Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Active Southern West Virginia":MAILTO:hello@activeswv.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
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SUMMARY:The Great Gorge Gear & Community Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:THE GREAT GORGE GEAR & COMMUNITY YARD SALE IS BACK!Get ready for the ultimate outdoor adventure marketplace! We’re thrilled to team up with The Gaines Estate to bring you Fayette County’s most anticipated gear bonanza on Saturday\, July 11 from 10am-5pm!\n Individual Yard Sale Booth – Declutter and earn! ($30) Outdoor Gear Retail Booth – Share your passion for adventure gear! ($50) Guide Service Booth – Connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts! ($50) Food Vendor Booth – Feed the hungry adventurers! ($50)\n GEAR WITH A HEART: Love the idea of giving back? Sell your items at the Canyon Rim Rotary Club Consignment Table and watch 20% of your sales support the amazing work our club is doing in the community. It’s gear shopping that makes a difference!\n Consignment drop-off at The Gaines Estate: July 8-10\, 4:30pm-7:30pm  Ready to join the fun? Secure your spot today!304-382-7509  canyonrimrotaryclub@gmail.com
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/the-great-gorge-gear-yard-sale/
LOCATION:The Gaines Estate\, 225 W Maple Ave\, Fayetteville\, WV\, 25840\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Biking,Climbing,Dining / Food,Events,Fundraiser,Health & Wellness,Hiking,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T080000
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SUMMARY:Whitewater Rafting
DESCRIPTION:See the BASE action from the river and experience the thrill of class IV whitewater! Although the Gauley River typically steals the show in the fall\, the New River offers one of the best views of the BASE jumpers while fulfilling your own adrenaline rush. Most rafting companies offer special Bridge Day deals\, so catch them while you can!
URL:https://visitfayettevillewv.com/event/whitewater-rafting-2/
LOCATION:New River Gorge\, Lansing\, WV\, 25862\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Rafting, Kayaking, etc.
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ORGANIZER;CN="Official Bridge Day":MAILTO:bridgeday@officialbridgeday.com
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