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Whitewater offers a collection of lodges across the Southeast’s best natural playgrounds with out-the-door access to the Pisgah National Forest, Blue Ridge Highlands and South Carolina Low Country.

The Whitewater Center offers a variety of yoga and wellness workshops designed to enhance both physical and mental well-being. Led by experienced instructors, these sessions focus on promoting balance, mindfulness, and overall health, making them a great way to rejuvenate your body and mind in a peaceful outdoor setting.

Little Learners sessions combine a fun educational component with a hands-on activity, allowing children to explore nature, science, and their own creativity. With the guidance of a parent or caregiver, kids learn, play, and connect while enjoying time outside.

Paddler Ava Christensen reflects on her journey as an adventure whitewater kayaker.

A three-day festival made up of comps, live music, expos and more in celebration of the outdoor lifestyle.

I bitterly recall the touring cyclists we saw on the ferry with their nimble road bikes and their fast, skinny tires. I might as well be pedaling a Mack truck by comparison.

Expedition kayakers Erik Boomer & Ben Stooksberry take on the mile deep Barranca Candameña in the Wild West of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Make Whitewater your home for the holidays this winter.

The route is supposed to be 100% rideable; however, as we soon found, the Icelandic highlands are full of surprises.

There’s a new challenge featuring one of the toughest trails at The Whitewater Center.

Guests of all ages can enjoy the treehouse village, obstacle challenges, boulder gardens, and more. The new activity also includes the region’s first bike trail only for pedal-free balance bikes.

Back by popular demand, this two-day course is designed to introduce newcomers to the sport of whitewater kayaking.

I wouldn’t consider myself a control freak, but somewhere along the line I learned I could only rely on myself for safety, comfort, and needs. The desert was about to challenge that.

Ahead of the release of her film, Here to Climb, professional climber Sasha DiGiulian visited The Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC, and climbed the Deep Water Solo wall with guests.

Look around any city long enough and you will find a Glue Up: climbing holds attached to an urban surface with industrial-strength epoxy. To know how they got there is to understand the local climbing scene.