TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Smoky Mountain River Rat is celebrating the opening of its 25th river tubing and rafting season this Saturday. Weather and water levels permitting, River Rat said it plans to paddle ...

Smoky Mountain River Rat is starting up their tubing season this weekend as temperatures continue to warm. Smoky Mountain River Rat tubing kicks off Saturday at 10 a.m. at their main tubing outpost, ...

TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Townsend roads and waterways were saturated Friday with the familiar sight of yellow buses and yellow floats as Smoky Mountain River Rat opened tubing season on the Little River. The ...

TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE)- Guests lined up at the head of the tunnel that leads down to the Little River, waiting with tubes in hand eager to disembark on a river adventure. River Rat Tubing officially ...

Major voices in Townsend’s tubing dialogue say they’re interested in a collaborative future following the Oct. 12 announcement that Clayton family-owned Salubrious Farms acquired Smoky Mountain River ...

HARTFORD, Tenn. (WATE) — Six months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit East Tennessee, rebuild efforts continue. Smoky Mountain River Rat Whitewater Rafting in Hartford sustaining thousands of ...

Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing announced in late 2020 its first major ownership shift since it was established in the mid-1990s. It’s now run by Jay Moore, Clayton Homes CEO Kevin Clayton’s ...