Outdoor Adventures offers Guided Whitewater Rafting on the Big Pigeon River in Eastern Tennessee bordering the Smoky Mountains National Park. We raft near Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville areas in Tennessee, and Asheville, Cherokee, and Maggie Valley areas in North Carolina.
The first day of guide school is May 14th 2018.
Our guide training program includes:
- Technical skills
- River safety
- River etiquette
- Basic rescue training
- Guest service
- Risk management
- First Aid/CPR training
Positions Available:
We are also currently hiring :
- Bus drivers (Class B CDL with P endorsement required),
- Office staff.
Our Ideal Candidate:
We’re looking for fun, friendly and team-oriented individuals that enjoy working with the public. We need folks that love the outdoors and want to share that passion with others.
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Driving Directions
Take HWY 321 North (light #3 in Gatlinburg) approx. 17 miles to stop sign. Turn LEFT at stop sign to remain on HWY 321 North. Go approx. 1.8 miles and turn RIGHT onto the Foothills Parkway. Then take I-40 East to Exit #447. Exit 447, turn LEFT at stop sign, go straight 400 yards to bridge on right. Cross over bridge (Trail Hollow Road), turn left after bridge and go 400 yards to Raft Outdoor Adventures on your right.
Turn at light #8 onto “Dollywood Lane”. Will turn into Veterans Blvd. Go 6 miles and turn RIGHT onto HWY 411 North. Go 20 miles to Newport and take I-40 East to exit 447 “Hartford”. Turn Left at stop sign, go straight 400 yards to bridge on right. Cross over bridge (Trail Hollow Road), turn left after bridge and go 400 yards to Raft Outdoor Adventures on your right.
Take I-40 East East to Exit #447. Exit 447, make a left at stop sign, go straight 400 yards to bridge on right. Cross over bridge (Trail Hollow Road), turn left after bridge and go 400 yards to Raft Outdoor Adventures on your right.
Exit #447, turn left at stop sign, go 200 yards to next stop sign, turn left. Go 200 yards to bridge on right, cross over bridge, then turn left and go 400 yards to Raft Outdoor Adventures on right.