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American Whitewater Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Senator Udall Introduces Browns Canyon of The Arkansas River Legislation

Nathrop, Colorado -  On December 10th, Mark Udall, chairman of the U.S. Senate National Parks Subcommittee, introduce... [read more]

California Rivers Close Due to Rim Fire

The Stanislaus National Forest in California has issued a closure order for the areas impacted by the... [read more]

2014 American Whitewater Calendar For Sale

The 2014 American Whitewater calendar is now available for puchase! Each year, we collect the best photos... [read more]

Western Oregon BLM Lands and Rivers: Community Listening Sessions

The Bureau of Land Management manages more than 2.5 million acres in western Oregon. These lands provide... [read more]

Unique Opportunity to Support Our Colorado Program!

This year, American Whitewater has teamed up with the Community First Foundation to help raise support for... [read more]

Yellowstone Bill Hearing Goes Well

Last week the River Paddling Protection Act, HR 3492, was discussed in a hearing in the House... [read more]

Funding Opportunity for Local Boating Groups

If you're a member of a local boating group and you're seeking funding for an innovative project... [read more]

Take Action: Protect PNW Rivers from Hydropower Development

The Northwest Power and Conservation Council's Protected Areas Program protects about 20% of rivers in the Pacific... [read more]
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