RIVER RAT WHITEWATER RAFTING Hartford Tennessee SUGGESTION WEEK!

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  • Опубликовано: 25 мар 2022
  • In today's video we take to the Pigeon River for some whitewater rafting with River Rat!
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    Gatlinburg Tennessee 37738
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Комментарии • 131

  • @rocketlauncher1504
    @rocketlauncher1504 2 года назад +4

    Love Tennessee!! Just so much to see & do. Beautiful People, Beautiful State!! God's Country. You are so blessed!

  • @WebbsWeb
    @WebbsWeb 2 года назад +4

    Been rafting, tubing, and white water canoeing most of my life. I can highly recommend it. As Eric said, it can be both exhilarating and calming in the same trip. It really is a blast.

  • @scotstephens8529
    @scotstephens8529 2 года назад +1

    Glad ya all enjoyed it…I’ll wave from the riverbank..Thanks!!

  • @jasonschannel1315
    @jasonschannel1315 2 года назад +5

    Awesome video loved it! I always wanted to go whitewater rafting.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      You should go Jason it’s great

    • @jasonschannel1315
      @jasonschannel1315 2 года назад

      @@SmokyMountainFamily Moving soon sadly but my ex was the only one I knew who liked doing things like that why we never did no clue. But it was just amazing enjoying your video and everything on what to expect as well.🙂

  • @mikemurphy5158
    @mikemurphy5158 2 года назад +1

    Looked like a blast! Great video guys thanks!!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      Thanks this is in our top favorite things we have ever done

  • @Dougjohnson1306
    @Dougjohnson1306 2 года назад +3

    That looked like a blast!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      It was absolutely makes the top things we have enjoyed most while being here

  • @teresawilson110
    @teresawilson110 2 года назад +1

    Oh wow I want to see the whole trip !!! That was great !

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      We wish the go pro had longer battery we def missed some priceless moments. Thanks for watching Teresa

  • @marycaskey9211
    @marycaskey9211 2 года назад +2

    Love those smiles , & laughing from your girls! Thanks for the adventure. I just kept telling my husband I bet that’s cold water!

  • @jnj62808
    @jnj62808 5 месяцев назад

    Did rafting with River Rat last summer with my family. Amazing experience, can't wait to do it again!

  • @dannythecamper4186
    @dannythecamper4186 2 года назад +1

    Good video, looked like a lot of cold fun

  • @chrissyott4684
    @chrissyott4684 2 года назад +2

    I was just looking for videos about this place! Thank you for making one!!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      Glad we could help Chrissy thanks for watching we appreciate you

  • @frankcastle3971
    @frankcastle3971 2 года назад +1

    Just seen this video freaking awesome. Best part was everyone smiling and enjoying getting hit by all the water lol. Only wish we got to see him going into the water lol.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      Oh I know it was amazing!! They go pro died on us like 20 min in. Can’t wait to go on the next one because this is still one of our favorite things we have done since moving here

  • @leahd1434
    @leahd1434 2 года назад +1

    This Was AWESOME 👌 GREAT VIDEO..FELT LIKE I WAS THERE WITH YOU !! Poor JC...just about drown lol...👍👍

  • @cindyluwhonelson1416
    @cindyluwhonelson1416 2 года назад +5

    On my bucket list for years! Thank you guys for doing a video on this. Next time I'm in Gatlinburg/Pittman Center will do this with a group!

  • @bighead725
    @bighead725 2 года назад +1

    Looks like a fun little stretch, thanks for sharing! Hope you greased the guide's palm a little!

  • @firechic5941
    @firechic5941 2 года назад +3

    Omgosh I was holding on to my chair like I was riding it. That’s was so awesome to see you all do this. Thanks for the fun!💕

  • @mikeanderson7165
    @mikeanderson7165 2 года назад +3

    So freakin awesome. Crazy rapids thank y’all for sharing as always y’all Rock

  • @jkiddddddd
    @jkiddddddd 2 года назад +1

    Add this to stuff I've never done,but would now like too!
    There is some good white water rafting in southern WV, but I've never been!
    That looked like a great time!

  • @rocketlauncher1504
    @rocketlauncher1504 2 года назад +2

    WOW!!! So much fun!! We did River Rat Tubing in Townsend. Its was fun, but Whitewater Rafting looks to be more of a blast!! When we visit The Smokies again this will be a must. Thanks so much for taking us along. Another great video well done!!!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      Yesss you have to try at least once it’s bucket list worthy

  • @cumberlandquiltchic1
    @cumberlandquiltchic1 2 года назад +3

    When I saw your daughters up front...I was like, uh oh...lol
    I’ve been up front in two person raft at NOC , n.c. Fontana lake area. I was like hypothermic in mid summer when we got back after like 3.5 hrs. Lol
    Y’all had nice suits on! Yay! I could have watched the entire trip!
    It’s so much fun!
    Thanks for video!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      Yes Sandra Jaycee was so cold she couldn’t even stay for the outro had to warm that baby up lol

  • @garryretiredcableguy5292
    @garryretiredcableguy5292 2 года назад +2

    Thanks that was fun to watch!!

  • @vegasstoker9647
    @vegasstoker9647 2 года назад +1

    Did that 6 years ago. Actually fell out and got picked up by another boat. Great family bonding you had there.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      Oh man we were scared with the girls but they did good. I think this was the least dangerous one though

  • @jeffandtootsiecamping7023
    @jeffandtootsiecamping7023 2 года назад +3

    couldn't really do a play by play on this one because i was having to much fun watching and enjoying !!! ... can't wait for our tubing adventure ... i did laugh when he called that rock BFR and the slow mo when all the water came right over the front ... glad y'all had a blast ... thanks for sharing!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      We should try water rafting again when your down here. We are going to be doing them all anyway lol

    • @jeffandtootsiecamping7023
      @jeffandtootsiecamping7023 2 года назад

      @@SmokyMountainFamily ok im game!!! thanks for the invite also!

  • @ms.tep_
    @ms.tep_ 2 года назад +2

    What a fun video to watch! You guys did great! Glad to see Dustin went along.

  • @diamondbackking4141
    @diamondbackking4141 2 года назад +1

    Awesome fun !!

  • @kimellis1727
    @kimellis1727 2 года назад +2

    That looks like a awesome time , Thanks for taking us with you.

  • @valleygirl8973
    @valleygirl8973 2 года назад +2

    We did this and loved it. It was Summer and it was warmer much warmer 😂 Loved Kegans " not as cold" comment 😂 Welcome to the Smokys Dustin. What a great suggestion.

  • @danayates924
    @danayates924 2 года назад +1

    Looks like a lot of fun

  • @dennisjackson6693
    @dennisjackson6693 2 года назад +1

    looks like you guys had a absolute blast

  • @marcboulanger4300
    @marcboulanger4300 2 года назад +1

    Big f.riendly rock, lol. I enjoyed this trip, didn't get wet at all. :) Glad you had fun

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      They had the cutest little names for everything made for an even better experience if that was possible

  • @SmokiesPlus
    @SmokiesPlus 2 года назад +1

    Dustin is living my best life.

  • @vickieengland7947
    @vickieengland7947 2 года назад +3

    That look like so much fun and I’m so glad you all had a good time. It’s always nice to see people laughing have fun. Not so sure I would want to do that but it was fun watching your family. And it was also way too cold for me to do it at this time… thanks for sharing with us

  • @mitchlewallen4519
    @mitchlewallen4519 2 года назад +1

    Me and the wife loved this video we both was laughing we’ve always wanted to try this 👋👋

  • @tarafreeland7610
    @tarafreeland7610 2 года назад +1

    Looks so much fun 🚣 On our list to try one day... Thanks for giving us the tour!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      We had a lot of fun tara. I’m sure you will love it when you try it. Definitely bucket list worthy

  • @donaldlewis567
    @donaldlewis567 2 года назад +2

    That was a blast to watch! Now if only I can convince Michael to do this!!

  • @bbyank
    @bbyank 2 года назад +1

    AWESOME! My last Whitewater rafting trip involved an inexperienced Guide, no wet suit and hypothermia. So glad yours went well😀

  • @PTAdventures86
    @PTAdventures86 2 года назад +6

    Would so love to do this! You all did awesome. Just don’t know if we are brave enough!!!

  • @Girard-it2wt
    @Girard-it2wt 2 года назад +1

    I smiled the whole time in the river. Looks like a lot of fun

  • @karenstouffer6508
    @karenstouffer6508 2 года назад +1

    That was awesome.When my son and sister come up from fl,wants to water raft.Me well I'm going to care of the children On Land, LoL.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      Well someone has to watch the kids right Karen lol thanks for watching we appreciate you

  • @Julzyboo
    @Julzyboo 2 года назад +1

    THAT looked incredibly fun! Of course, we live here now... But My high school mascot in Ann Arbor, Michigan was a river rat🤣 so, I'm gonna need a Tshirt fo-sho! Haha

  • @dpmart3275
    @dpmart3275 2 года назад +1

    Family glad y'all had a great time enjoyed watching y'all

  • @carlavision6143
    @carlavision6143 2 года назад +2

    That looks so fun! Looks like you all had fun. Really enjoyed your video. Brittany, your brother's cute!

  • @neilallison6528
    @neilallison6528 2 года назад +1

    Hi Smoky Mountain Family - Next time you do suggestion week, we have two for you. We are coming there in October of this year, so we’d love to see a video on Adina’s Sweet Shop and Smoky Mountain Deer Farm, both are in Sevierville. Thanks so much, keep up the great videos. Neil and Deb Allison

  • @deatra-happypagirl4063
    @deatra-happypagirl4063 2 года назад +4

    This was a great vlog. So Eric you filmed and paddled? The kids did an awesome job, the entire family did. At times it seemed like I was on raft too. Well done. Can't wait for more adventures. Thanks.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      That he did they had a go pro attachment on the helmet already they were sooooo helpful

  • @cherylmikell899
    @cherylmikell899 2 года назад +2

    It was a "10" for me too!!!

  • @la8833
    @la8833 2 года назад +1

    Wow! That looks like so much fun! Maybe someday I can talk my husband into doing that when we take a trip there!

  • @chrisfoster6272
    @chrisfoster6272 2 года назад +1

    That looked very fun! Never done it!

  • @ritagarrison8315
    @ritagarrison8315 2 года назад +2

    Wow, that really looked like fun, I would rate this vlog a 10 plus just because of the experience of watching y'all have a great time, we are going to do the tubing in July but we enjoyed watching this God Bless Smoky mountain family.

    • @biffbifferson5042
      @biffbifferson5042 2 года назад +1

      Rita, I was a river guide. We should go rafting sometime!

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +2

      You will love the tubing Rita!!! It’s so fun!

  • @chriscourson2824
    @chriscourson2824 2 года назад +1

    Hi family!!

  • @mike81399
    @mike81399 2 года назад +1

    👍

  • @carypyke935
    @carypyke935 2 года назад +3

    Hope Jaycee got warmed up....

  • @LongDogRoadie
    @LongDogRoadie 2 года назад +2

    Quick question. We're doing this next week. I was planning on taking my GoPro and maybe attaching to the helmet (not sure if they would allow that). How did you film?

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      They have helmets with go pro attachments there all you have to do is ask for one

    • @LongDogRoadie
      @LongDogRoadie 2 года назад

      @@SmokyMountainFamily❤ Perfect. Thanks so much for getting back to me. Have a great weekend and Happy Father's Day.

  • @mandalynn7429
    @mandalynn7429 2 года назад +1

    Do you happen to know about the wildfires nearby. We are from Va and coming for vacation Saturday. Will this be an issue? Would love to meet you all too!! Thanks if you can help.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад +1

      We aren’t sure yet Amanda we are going to check them out tomorrow

  • @zachw7120
    @zachw7120 10 месяцев назад

    Nice 🤤

  • @kristanaquin1802
    @kristanaquin1802 11 месяцев назад

    Hey, I've been watching your videos, and we are going to tennessee, We have 3 little kids and was wondering if you could help me with recommendations of things we should try or places to eat

  • @ashleycampbell2464
    @ashleycampbell2464 11 месяцев назад +1

    Was this the upper, lower, or extreme trip?

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  11 месяцев назад +1

      This was the upper run. It’s on the thumbnail and title. Didn’t see the extreme trip! Will have to get that in sometime. Thanks for the info and for watching!!!

    • @ashleycampbell2464
      @ashleycampbell2464 11 месяцев назад

      @@SmokyMountainFamily awesome thank you!

  • @bobbyyoung7836
    @bobbyyoung7836 2 года назад +1

    Who's Dustin

  • @adventureswithchris9479
    @adventureswithchris9479 2 года назад +1

    Do you know the price for adults and kids.

    • @SmokyMountainFamily
      @SmokyMountainFamily  2 года назад

      I’m not sure Chris we paid 212 for all of us. I know they are having a special and it depends on which one you pick some are longer

  • @biffbifferson5042
    @biffbifferson5042 2 года назад +3

    This is not a comment.

    • @valleygirl8973
      @valleygirl8973 2 года назад +3

      Awww come on Biff. Be a team player 😉

    • @biffbifferson5042
      @biffbifferson5042 2 года назад

      @@valleygirl8973 I’m protesting!🤣

    • @valleygirl8973
      @valleygirl8973 2 года назад +1

      They have not done my suggestions and they are darned good ones 🤔😉😁

    • @biffbifferson5042
      @biffbifferson5042 2 года назад +2

      @@valleygirl8973 🤣 I am actually protesting Brittany and her poor grammar.

    • @valleygirl8973
      @valleygirl8973 2 года назад +4

      Well then. I don't have a dog in that fight 😂😂😂