Will LeveretteWill Leverette has been paddling his entire life. His parents and grandparents were pioneers in whitewater paddling in Western North Carolina. His mother was one of the first people of the modern era to canoe the Nantahala--now a premier paddling andrafting destination--and one of the most famous rapids on the French Broad is named after his grandfather, Frank Bell. Members of his family also helped to develop boating programs at summer camps such as Camp Mondamin and Camp High Rocks. He has taught paddling through such institutions as Warren Wilson College, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Outward Bound, and several camps. Currently, he is the owner of an independent risk management firm, which provides risk management, crisis management, program design, and development for organized recreation. Read More Read Less