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American Whitewater Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016 Introduced

Senator Murray and Senator Cantwell introduced the Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016 to protect Washington’s Methow... [read more]

Share the Love at Deerfield Festival Weekend – June 24-26 (MA)

Boaters from throughout the northeast will come together on June 24-26 in Charlemont, MA to celebrate the... [read more]

Take Action to Protect Kalmiopsis Rivers (OR/CA)!

Mining companies want to develop nickel strip mines on public lands in southwest Oregon’s Kalmiopsis region, threatening... [read more]

River Stewardship T Shirts Available From FLOAT For A Limited Time in May

THIS WEEK ONLY! American Whitewater is thrilled to announce that we have partnered with FLOAT to bring... [read more]

Plans to Dewater Upper SF and Silver Forks of the American River (CA)

IRRIGATION DISTRICT PLANS TO DEWATER UPPER SOUTH FORK AND SILVER FORKS OF THE AMERICAN RIVER (CA) by... [read more]

Harpers Ferry Access Options at Outfitters Clarified for 2016

Over the past couple years American Whitewater has been working with regional paddlers, the National Park Service,... [read more]

May/June AW Journal in the Library Now!

The May/June issue of the AW Journal features "A Lifetime of Memories on the French Broad". This... [read more]

Gauley Fest – Join us in Summersville, WV September 15-18, 2016

Gauley Fest. . .bigger and better every year! Started in 1983 to celebrate the derailment of a... [read more]
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