rafting

Paddle the James River

Discover the rapids of the mighty James River on one of our paddling adventures! We partner with RVA Paddlesports to offer white water paddling trips during the spring and summer. We can accommodate groups of almost any size, and all gear is provided. Adventure is for everyone, and all abilities and levels are welcome.

Related Stories

Blog
Meet the Crew: Angie
Meet the Crew: Angie

Meet Angie, the new Operations Coordinator in Roanoke! Angie was the Founder and  CEO of St. Vincent's Home and the Blue Ridge Autism and Achievement Center, serving the Roanoke, Lexington, and Lynchburg, VA areas. Angie is married to Alan and the mother to three grown children, one of whom has autism.

Read More →
Meet the Crew: Abbey
Meet the Crew: Abbey

Abbey is our newest intern, and we’re thrilled to have her join our team! She’s currently studying environmental science at the University of Mary Washington. Make sure to catch her on an adventure this summer- she’s learning how to climb and loves hiking. We bet by the end of the summer, she may even catch a few fish!

Read More →
R.I.M.B.Y. 2025 Recap
R.I.M.B.Y. 2025 Recap

Another year, another R.I.M.B.Y. Festival! This year marked not only another incredible year of celebrations but also our 10th anniversary. While it was a hot and muggy day, it was hard not to smile as we saw our community gather to enjoy live music, an adaptive film festival, and our vendor village.

Read More →

Thank you to our rafting partners

Join a rafting Trip

Use the buttons below to find out how to get your group involved in a paddling trip or to sign up as a volunteer. Previous Class III white water experience is required for volunteers.