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American Whitewater Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Colorado’s Whitewater Events Schedule Released!

We have put together a schedule of whitewater festivals and events for the 2017 paddling season in... [read more]

Bear River Runs as Idaho Flows Boom

Yesterday AW Volunteer Charlie Vincent received a call from PacifiCorp with a heads up on pending BIG... [read more]

American Whitewater Staff to Testify In Congress on Hydropower’s Future

American Whitewater’s Dave Steindorf will testify before a subcommittee of the US House of Representatives at 10... [read more]

Releases in Idaho’s Milner Mile Likely This Spring

Idaho Power announced today that "flows of 10,000 cfs or greater in the Class V whitewater Milner... [read more]

March/April Issue of the AW Journal online now!

The March/April issue of the AW Journal is available in the "Library". Read it online or download your... [read more]

Releases To Lower Dolores River Still Certain for 2017

Cortez, Colorado - American Whitewater and local interests in Dolores Water sat down again this month with... [read more]

AW Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat – Violet Jakab

We would like to recognize Violet Jakab for being a vocal community advocate in our efforts to... [read more]

Bridging the Gap – Mosquito Road Bridge SFA Slab Creek (CA)

Originally built in 1867 the “Swinging Bridge” a.k.a. Mosquito Road Bridge over the South Fork American River... [read more]
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