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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

California Rejects BC Hydro

On January 15th, 2014, the California Energy Commission adopted a final report that reaffirms the integrity of... [read more]

Act Now For Virginia Stream Access

Attention Virginia Paddler! If you want to help improve the stream access situation in Virginia, here is... [read more]

Wild Olympics Bill to Protect Ancient Forests and Rivers Introduced (WA)

American Whitewater Joins a Diverse Coalition of Local Business Leaders, Sportsmen, Elected Officials, Conservationists & Recreationists Praising... [read more]

2014 Bear River Releases Announced (ID)

We are pleased to announce the 2014 scheduled pulse flows on the Bear River's Black Canyon located... [read more]

Join American Whitewater for a River Trip on the Wild and Scenic Rogue River

This summer, American Whitewater members will have an opportunity to join American Whitewater staff and board members... [read more]

AW Objects to Faulty Wild and Scenic Analysis in MT & ID

American Whitewater recently filed formal objections to proposed Forest Plans for the Idaho Panhandle National Forest, and... [read more]

2014 National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF)

Come see American Whitewater and the year's best photos and videos at the National Paddling Film Festival... [read more]

Advanced Southeast Dam Releases Set for 2014

American Whitewater has played a leading role in negotiating dam releases across the southeast.  While the vast... [read more]
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