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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

Join us at the 17th Annual French Broad River Fest (NC)

American Whitewater is excited to attend the 17th Annual French Broad River Fest in Hot Springs, NC this... [read more]

March/April Issue of the AW Journal online now!

The March/April issue of the AW Journal features “California Rejects B.C. Hydro as "Green" Energy Source". This... [read more]

West Fork Tuck Pre-Release Work Weekend Planned

In July of last year a natural high flow event occurred on the West Fork of the... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is proud to announce our March 2014 Volunteer of the Month: Don Perkins! Don was... [read more]

Virgin River Comprehensive Management Plan Approved

Springdale, Utah - In 2009, 38 segments of the Virgin River and its tributaries were designated as... [read more]

New Protections for Outstanding Wyoming Streams

American Whitewater would like to commend the Shoshone National Forest for expanding their roster of rivers considered... [read more]

Yosemite National Park Releases Final Merced River Plan

Earlier today, Yosemite National Park released their Merced Wild and Scenic Final Comprehensive Management Plan and Environmental... [read more]

A Deeper Dive Into Yellowstone

Earlier this week we posted a quick article informing our community that American Whitewater would not pursue... [read more]
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