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American Whitewater Projects

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]
The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]
The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]
The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]
The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]
American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]
American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]
The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

American Whitewater is excited to attend the 17th Annual French Broad River Fest in Hot Springs, NC this... [read more]
The March/April issue of the AW Journal features “California Rejects B.C. Hydro as "Green" Energy Source". This... [read more]
In July of last year a natural high flow event occurred on the West Fork of the... [read more]
American Whitewater is proud to announce our March 2014 Volunteer of the Month: Don Perkins! Don was... [read more]
Springdale, Utah - In 2009, 38 segments of the Virgin River and its tributaries were designated as... [read more]
American Whitewater would like to commend the Shoshone National Forest for expanding their roster of rivers considered... [read more]
Earlier today, Yosemite National Park released their Merced Wild and Scenic Final Comprehensive Management Plan and Environmental... [read more]
Earlier this week we posted a quick article informing our community that American Whitewater would not pursue... [read more]