by Ben Costello, February 2017 Rafting the Gauley River in West Virginia is possibly the most iconic river trip east of the Mississippi River. The river boasts big, forgiving Class V rapids set in an old, lush river gorge. This quintessential river is also the site of American Whitewater's largest annual fundraiser called Gauley Fest. [...]The post Rafting the Gauley River in West Virginia | Guides on Vacation appeared first on Mountain Whitewater Descents.