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Mocs Paddling

Welcome Back Week Whitewater Rafting - Middle Ocoee River

Paddle with Pros on this Class III - IV river. The Ocoee River is site of the 1996 Olympics.

Cost: $40 per person. Sign up in the ARC Outdoor Center. Transportation is provided.

Sunset Canoeing with the Bats

Paddle into the sunset as 1000's of bats flood out of the cave.

Sample Intinerary: Leave UTC by 6pm and be back by 11:30pm

Cost: Free with one week $20 reservation deposit.  Sign up in the ARC Outdoor center.  Transportation provided for the first ten people to sign up.

Extreme Whitewater Tubing - Hiwassee River

Your choice Extreme Whitewater tubing or Beginner Kayaking.

No experience needed to go extreme whitewater tubing.  This is UTC's most unique sports. 

** must attended kayak lessons/ Roll practice to go kayaking

Cost: Free with one week $20 reservation deposit.  Sign up in the ARC Outdoor center.  Transportation provided for the first ten people to sign up.

Beginner Whitewater Kayaking - Hiwassee River

Learn the basics of stokes, river hazards, and how to maxium fun on the river.   Class I/II river.

** must have attended kayak lessons/roll practice

Cost: Free with one week's $20 reservation deposit. Sign up in the ARC Outdoor Center. Transportation is provided for the first ten people to sign up.

Whitewater Canoeing - Lower Hiwassee River

Test the water with us as we go canoeing.  This trip will be the season opener for the Mocs Paddling program.

Cost: Free with one week's $20 reservation deposit. Sign up in the ARC Outdoor Center. Transportation is provided for the first ten people to sign up.

SUP boarding

Stand Up Paddle Boarding - SUP Boarding on the TN River

A new sport in the Chattanooga area that can be seen on both flat water and white water alike. We provide 2 1/2 hr session on the Tennessee River that will teach you how to SUP board so that you can go out on your own in the future.

Cost: Free with one week's $20 reservation deposit. Sign up in the ARC Outdoor Center.

Miles on Nanty

Intermediate Whitewater Kayaking

This trip will test your skills. Class II/II river.

** must have attended kayak lessons/roll practice and prior kayak trip experience with UTC Outdoors.

Cost: Free with one week's $20 reservation deposit. Sign up in the ARC Outdoor Center. Transportation is provided for the first ten people to sign up.

fly fishing

Camping and Fly Fishing

We will teach you the basics of fly fishing, how to cast, how to tie a fly on to your line, and where to find fish.

** must get a fishing license, we will stop on the way to the camp ground to purcase these.

Cost: $20 for your food and camping for 2 days. and the cost of a fishing license. All equipment is provided. Sign up in the ARC Outdoor Center. Transportation is provided for the first ten people to sign up.

SandHillCranesTrip

Sandhill Crane Kayaking Trip

Coming in the Spring

We'll kayak out to where hundreds of Sandhill Cranes garther on their way north for the Summer. Limited number of spots.

**must attend the kayaking lesson/roll practice on Tuesday prior to the trip.

Cost: Free with $20 deposit one week in advance. Transportation for the first 10 people to sign-up.

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