Kayak Session Magazine

KAYAKING FESTIVALS AND EVENTS… WHY GO???

Gauley Festival is an example of an event where the river gets more crowded during the event than just about any other time or any other river in the world. So, why come? Why not wait until the crowds go away? What is the upside of going to such an event; what is the downside?

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