Nantahala Outdoor Center's Outfitters Store in Buncombe County offers a comprehensive selection of paddlesports gear, kayaks, hiking and camping equipment from top brands, making it an ideal stop for gearing up before adventures on the Nantahala River.

Located in the Nantahala Gorge about 75 miles from Asheville, the 500-acre facility provides easy access to whitewater rafting and kayaking opportunities along with riverside dining and lodging options.