Most people are surprised to find a beautiful, untamed Class V rapid on the Potomac River just outside of the clogged Washington, DC Beltway. Each summer kayaking enthusiasts gather at this National Park in Great Falls, Virginia to test their skills and determination in an exciting, adrenaline fueled race through the Great Falls.

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