• Swimsuit or quick drying shorts
• T-shirt, tennis shoes that tie on to your feet (Teva type sandals are fine)
• Wool sweater, socks and cap on cooler days (wetsuits/paddling suits will be available during spring and fall months); NOTE: Do not wear cotton on cool days; this includes jeans, t-shirts, and socks. Cotton can actually rob your body of heat.
• Sunscreen
• Towel for drying off at the end of the trip
• Clothes to change into when you get off the river
• Plastic bag for wet stuff
• Small amount of money (we make a stop at Hardee's in the morning on Nolichucky trips and stop for refreshments on the way back on all trips)
• If you've had a good time, our guides do accept gratuities
• Do not bring large sums of money or valuables
• If there are special medications that you may need bring them

Cave Trips

To ensure your comfort, please dress for the occasion.

• Clothes that you do not mind getting very dirty and wet
• Shoes that will stay on your feet and protect them, that you don't mind getting dirty
• Wool sweater and socks on cooler days (nylon jacket); NOTE: Do not wear cotton on cool days; this includes jeans, t-shirts, and socks. Cotton can actually rob your body of heat.
• Towel for drying off at the end of the day
• Change of shoes
• Clothes to change into when you get out of the cave
• Plastic bag for wet and dirty clothes in
• Small amount of money (for refreshments on the way back on all trips)
• If you've had a good time, our guides do accept gratuities
• Do not bring large sums of money or valuables
• If there are special medications that you may need bring them