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SUMMARY:3-Day Guided French Broad River Paddle Trail Trip
DESCRIPTION:2026 Guided French Broad River Paddle Trail Trip! \nCollaboration Trip: Headwaters Outfitters with MountainTrue & The French Broad River Keeper \nAdventure Chef: Food for Adventures \nWhat: 3-Day Guided French Broad River Paddle Trail Trip in Transylvania County\, North Carolina \nWhen: October 2-4\, 2026 \nWhere: Headwaters Outfitters (Mile 0 > Penrose Boating\nAccess Area) 32 River Miles Total \nWhy: To show people a heck of a good time on the\nFrench Broad Paddle Trail in Transylvania County! \nJoin Headwaters Outfitters\, MountainTrue’s French Broad Riverkeeper team\, and Food for Adventures for an unforgettable 3-day float down the French Broad in Transylvania County. \nDuring this 32-mile trip\, you’ll experience a beautiful section of river\, learn about local stewardship\, eat tasty food and drink local beer\, camp under the stars\, meet new friends\, and come away with a new appreciation for this amazing place. \nThe French Broad is renowned throughout southern Appalachia and beyond for its cultural history\, unique flora and fauna\, diverse character\, opportunities for paddling and fishing\, and widespread suitability for multi-day camping trips\, and we would love to show one section to you through the eyes of those who know it best. \nRegistration includes boats (if you need)\, meals\, drinks (including local beer!)\, campsites\, shuttle\, and a variety of entertainment. Guests will need to bring their own personal items and camping gear. \nCamping gear and personal items will be transported directly to each campsite\, so you’ll only need to paddle with what you want to have while on the water. \nSee details for this trip below\, and feel free to reach out with any questions. Email: danielle@headwatersoutfitters.com \nLearn more about the river here\, and see details on this trip’s itinerary\, menu\, and packing list\, below. \nRegistration Cost: (Per Person) \n\nBring your own boat: $530 Per Person\nRent a boat from Headwaters Outfitters: $680 Per Person (Single Sit-on-Top Kayaks\, Tandem Sit-on-Top Kayaks\, and Tandem Canoes available to rent)\n\n*If paying with credit card a 2.6% credit card fee applies\, along with the online platform booking fee. If you would like to avoid the online booking fee\, please give us a call at 828-877-3106 to pay over the phone. To avoid all fees\, you can pay with cash or check. \nRegistration Link Here: 2026 Guided French Broad River Paddle Trail Trip \nItinerary: \nOctober 2nd: Headwaters Outfitters > Hannah Ford Campground (9 miles) \n\nMeet at Headwaters Outfitters in Rosman at 10:00 AM\, shuttle cars to the long-term parking area.\nMake introductions\, go over itinerary\, pack gear.\nEat lunch at Headwaters Outfitters\, short presentations about Headwaters Outfitters and MountainTrue.\nPaddle to Hannah Ford Campground\, wiffle ball\, catered dinner at camp\, campfire\, stargazing with Bernie.\n\nOctober 3rd: Hannah Ford Campground > Pisgah Riverbend Campground (16.5 miles) \n\nCatered breakfast at camp\, paddle to Hap Simpson Park\, catered/packed lunch at Hap Simpson Park\, paddle to Pisgah Riverbend Campground\, yard games\, catered dinner at camp\, campfire. \n\nOctober 4th: Pisgah Riverbend Campground > Penrose Boating Access Area (6.5 miles) \n\nCatered breakfast at camp\, paddle to Poplar Bend Campsite and tour site\, paddle to Penrose and take out\, shuttle back to Headwaters Outfitters\, unpack\, depart.\n\n  \nMeals (catered by Food For Adventures):  \nDay 1: \nLunch \n\nVenison/Beef Tacos (VG option\, Veggie Tacos)\nHomemade Salsa/Cheese dip\nStewed Veggies\nCorn/Flour Tortillas\, Chips\, & Fixing’s\n\nDinner \n\nGrilled chicken with basil-pesto pasta (Veggie option Lemon/Basil Pesto Pasta)\nGarlic bread\nVeggie side\nBasecamp Strawberry Sweet Biscuits n Cream\n\nDay 2: \nBreakfast \n\nFresh Scrambled Eggs\nSeasoned Home fries\nBacon or sausage (Veggie Sausage Available)\nFresh fruit\nCoffee\, Water\, Herbal Tea\n\nLunch \n\nHomemade Chicken Salad Wraps (VG option; Zesty Black Bean/Avocado Wrap\nChips & Fruit\nHomemade Butterfingers (our original recipe)\n\n Dinner \n\nFresh Salad w/ toppings & Blueberry Balsamic Dressing\nVenison/Beef Burgers (VG option; Homemade Black eye Pea Burgers)\nGrilled Asparagus\nDutch Oven Maple/Pecan Bread Pudding\n\nDay 3: \nBreakfast \n\nBreakfast Sausage Balls and Cheesy Garlic Grits (VG Sausage balls option)\nToast\, Jam\, Butter\nFruit\nCoffee\, Water\, Herbal Tea\n\n  \nPacking List: \nPaddle/Camp Clothing \n\n1 pair of polypro or wool bottoms/top\n\n\n2 t-shirts (synthetic)\n\n\n2 shorts (synthetic)\n\n\n1 pair of lightweight\, nylon / polyester pants (bug pants)\n\n\n1 long sleeve cotton / polyester shirt (bug shirt)\n\n\n2 pairs of socks (synthetic or wool)\n\n\n1 hat (baseball\, sun\, visor)\n\n\n1 swimsuits\n\n\n1 bandanas\n\nOuterwear \n\n1 wind and rain jacket (waterproof\, Gore-Tex)\n\n\n1 pair of wind and rain pants (waterproof-breathable\, Gore-Tex)\n\n\n1 warm hat\n\n\n1 pair of sport sandals or wetsuit booties (no flip-flops on the river)\n\nSleeping Gear \n\nSleeping bag (lightweight)\n\n\nSleeping pad\n\n\nTent\n\nAdditional Equipment \n\nWhistle\n\n\nTowel\n\n\nHeadlamp / flashlight and extra batteries\n\n\n2 heavy duty plastic bags\, gallon size\n\n\nInsulated mug\n\n\nLighter\n\n\nToiletries (toothbrush and toothpaste\, eye care\, etc.)\n\n\n2 sets of any medications you may need (one for your person and one to\n\n\nkeep in van)\n\n\nSunglasses and keeper cord\n\n\nLip protection\n\n\nSunscreen (SPF 30 or stronger)\n\n\nBug repellent\n\n\n1-2 water bottles (1-2 liters)\n\nOptional \n\nDry-bag for private\, daily gear\n\n\nCrazy creek / camp chair (strongly recommended)\n\n\nFishing rod and tackle\n\n\nBook\n\n\nExtra cash\n\n\nPocket knife / multi-tool\n\n\nEarplugs\n\n 
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