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Rapid Fire

Issue: 
May 2010

Drop into one of WNC’s wildest waterways for nonstop action

Photographs by: 
Patrick Cavan Brown
The drive to the put-in below Santeetlah Dam.
Even an experienced group of rafters gets a safety refresher.
At the end of the two-hour trip, the group reaches Calderwood Lake
Rafters enter Bear Creek Rapids, which has a 12-foot drop, the largest on the Cheoah.
A group bullies through Bear Creek Rapid, a.k.a., The Falls
Endless River Adventures guide, Linc stallings, at the helm.
Kayakers play in the waves at Tapoco Lodge Rapid