Peter Frank is about 40% done with his 5,000-mile kayak trip along the Great Loop, which covers the eastern U.S. and part of Canada. Frank paddled into the Gulf Coast on ...

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Océan, Mississippi Watershed,” Floc’h, a French photographer, drove 13,000 miles tracking the river system that touches more ...

FATHER-SON TIME: For a portion of his 10-day journey on the French Broad River, Hartwell Carson was joined by his 6-year-old son, Wilder. Photo by Kiana Crosby Climbing into a canoe loaded with ...

While you might not be wowed by the frequent flotillas of brightly colored tubes drifting down the French Broad River this summer, the river will be plenty busy with recreational users. Tropical Storm ...

The record-breaking trail inspired others, including the 400-mile Connecticut River Paddlers Trail and the 117-mile French Broad River Trail from North Carolina to Tennessee.

Two men fish the French Broad River in Asheville, NC on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Businesses along the French Broad River incurred deep floodwaters during Hurricane Helene in late September 2024.

Two men fish the French Broad River in Asheville, NC on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. Businesses along the French Broad River incurred deep floodwaters during Hurricane Helene in late September 2024.

Shortly after the Nolichucky and Pigeon rivers flow into the French Broad River, Douglas Dam impounds the river to form Douglas Lake. The dam was spilling a record amount of water, 450,000 gallons ...

As his agonized family watched, he slipped into the raging river. Residents in Marshall, N.C., said they had never seen the French Broad River rise so quickly, or so high.