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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

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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