Rafting the Chattooga River in the rain.
North East Georgia is much like Florida with rain events all summer. The reason you see the raft guides doing the rain dances is that the Chattooga is a free flow river. This means that there is no dams or diversions on the Chattooga. This Wild and Scenic River derives from some spring/aquifer water, but […]
Wild and Scenic Rivers of the Southeast
Long before the web of highways and interstates had ensnared our country’s map like a giant net, rivers were the only lines dissecting its wild expanses. They run like a set of meandering veins from highland to sea level, carting rainfall and snowmelt off to the boundless reservoir of the ocean. Rivers have served humans […]