GEORGIA (WRBL) — Two adventurers, one from Phenix City and one from Smyrna, have started their 500-mile journey down the Chattahoochee River to raise money for a Columbus-based non-profit.
‘Rediscover the Chattahoochee’ is a March 2026 fundraiser for the Chattahoochee River Conservancy, an organization whose mission is to protect the Chattahoochee River through the use of science, education, and advocacy.
The RTC paddling team, consisting of Stephen Burden and Jarod Horne, began their 500-mile kayaking trip on Sunday, trekking through the headwaters of the Chattahoochee and ending the day in Helen…