Come climbing at the New River Gorge on the final day of the extravaganza! This is primarily a beginner’s trip intended for all those who have never gotten much of a chance to go climbing before. So if you’ve only climbed a couple of times, or even not at all, this is the trip for you! The trip will likely …
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Nrge Sunday Hike to Diamond Point
To conclude our fantastic weekend we’ll be headed out to the Endless Wall Trail! This cliffside trail leads to Diamond Point, which offers beautiful views of the gorge. Sunday morning we’ll pack up camp around 9 and head out as soon as we can! Depending on how the group feels we can make it either a 2.5 or 5 mile …
Nrge Sunday Ridin’ – Intermediate-Advanced Mountain Biking – Douthat State Park
Douthat State Park has some of the finest single track in VA and is one of my favorite places to ride (several years ago it was mentioned in Blue Ridge Outdoors as one of the top 3 mountain bike destinations in VA!). There are plenty of tough, technical climbs up to fantastic views, followed by ridge-line roller coasters and endless …
Nrge Sunday Hiking Trip to Grandview Rim Trail
What’s crackin’ fellow lovers of Mother Nature? You’re getting this email because I would like to cordially invite you to join me on a promenade of the profoundly gorgeous New River Gorge. This is a part of the annual New River Gorge Extravaganza trip. The plan is to get up at a reasonable time on Sunday (8:00 or 9:00), pack …
Nrge Sunday Runday
Wake up early with the sunrise, slither out of your sleeping bag, open up your tent to the crisp morning air and strap on your zapatos for a trail run. We’ll head out from Ray’s Campground to the Keeney’s Creek Rail Trail and run along an old railroad past rusting trestles and abandoned conveyors. From there, we can make connections …
Intermediate Rock Fondling at the Nrge
WHAT IS THE NRG EXTRAVAGANZA? The New River Gorge (NRG) Extravaganza is a choose-your-own-adventure megatrip that the club puts on in the fall (some years; hopefully this becomes an annual tradition) to one of the best outdoor recreation destinations in the nation, perhaps world, which is only 3 hours from C’ville. The New River itself is 1 of 10 National …
Nrge Sunday Mountain Biking – Intermediate-Advanced – Douthat State Park
Douthat State Park has some of the finest single track in VA and is one of my favorite places to ride (several years ago it was mentioned in Blue Ridge Outdoors as one of the top 3 mountain bike destinations in VA!). There are plenty of tough, technical climbs up to fantastic views, followed by ridge-line roller coasters and endless …
Hawks Nest Boulders
This trip is part of the NRG Extravaganza. Which you would really regret missing trust me its where dreams come true. Lets go check out the juicy boulders(possibly find the best one on the east coast) in the Gorge. I have been dreaming of it for a while but keep getting tricked into roping up instead. But not again lets …
Nrg Extravaganza: Intermediate-Advanced Kayaking – the New River Gorge
This trip is part of the overall “NRG Extravaganza” trip and is intended to be an add-on trip to my beginner-intermediate kayaking trip, but you can join this trip without being part of that one. I will be leading a crew of mostly beginner paddlers on the section above the gorge, from Thurmond to Cunard. My plan is to drop …
Nrg Extravaganza- New River Gorge! Intermediate/Advanced Ww Kayaking
This adventure is part of the New River Gorge Extravaganza. Lower New River Gorge, Cunard to Fayette Station. This is an Intermediate – Advanced Whitewater kayak trip. Class III + You can research the river here: http://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/River/detail/id/2418/ Skill requirements: You must have a combat roll to attend this trip. Note: Safety whistle and float bags required. Everyone gets waitlisted until …
Nrg Extravaganza – Sunday Hiking – Breathtaking Vistas
This adventure is part of the “Outdoor Extravaganza at the New River Gorge” trip so you must be signed up for that adventure to go on this one. On Sunday we will go hiking to take in the incredible views that the NRG has to offer. We will likely visit the Grandview and Long Point areas, but we may check …
Nrg Extravaganza – Saturday Hiking – Rivers and Waterfalls
This adventure is part of the “Outdoor Extravaganza at the New River Gorge” trip so you must be signed up for that adventure to go on this one. On Saturday we will go hiking to take in some of the great rivers, streams, brooks, waterfalls, and swimming holes that the NRG has to offer. We will likely visit the Glade …
Nrg Extravaganza-Friday Hike
This adventure is part of the “Outdoor Extravaganza at the New River Gorge” trip, so you must be signed up for that adventure to go on this one. You should plan on leaving no later than 1 PM on Friday (3 hour drive from Charlottesville to the campsite) to be on time for this trip. The earlier we get there, …
Nrg Extravaganza: Righteous Mineshaft Mountain Biking-All Levels
While we can’t actually explore a mine on mountain bikes, we can do a sweet ride to an abandoned mine/camp/site/town or something like that. We have a number of options for this ride, but we’ll most likely do a 14-16 mile out and back number, although we’ll have the ability to end it halfway or completely scrap it early on …
Nrg Extravaganza – Hiking & Water Action Photo
This adventure is part of the “Outdoor Extravaganza at the New River Gorge” trip so you must be signed up for that adventure to go on this one. I plan to hike into the NRG to take some whitewater action photos of our brave kayakers and rafters as they pass through the Lower Keeney rapid in the NRG. This is …
Nrg Extravaganza: Intermediate – Advanced Ww Kayaking
This adventure is part of the “Outdoor Extravaganza at the New River Gorge” trip so you must be signed up for that adventure to go on this one. The section of the New River in the gorge is a 6.5 mile stretch from Cunard to Fayette Station, WV and according to American Whitewater it has 2 class 2 rapids, 1 …
Nrg Extravaganza: Beginner – Intermediate Ww Kayaking
**This adventure is part of the “Outdoor Extravaganza at the New River Gorge” trip so you must be signed up for that adventure to go on this one. The section of the New River above the gorge is a 7 mile stretch from Thurmond to Cunard, WV and has 5 class 2 rapids separated by a bit of calm water …
Nrg Extravaganza – Rafting
First – Get EXCITED, and commence rain dances or whatever other rituals you may have for making it rain more between now and the trip time. But don’t sign up till you READ THE WHOLE DESCRIPTION. Second – YOU MUST KNOW HOW TO SWIM TO COME ON THIS TRIP! And be prepared to possibly be thrown out of the raft …
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