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American Whitewater Projects

Hoosic River Flows & Access (NY)

On June 10 & 11, 2003, a flow study was conducted by American Whitewater with the cooperation... [read more]

Moose River Relicensing (NY)

New York's Moose River was first run in 1977 or 1978 and was shortly thereafter threatened by... [read more]

Boundary Creek Defense (ID)

Boundary Creek is a premiere creek run located in the Panhandle of Northern Idaho, and also is... [read more]

Upper Yough Releases (MD)

A new permit issued In April of 2007 by the Maryland Department of the Environment instituted a... [read more]

Restoring the White Salmon River and Enhancing Opportunities to Enjoy the River (WA)

Working closely with partner organizations, American Whitewater has played a leading role in stewardship projects addressing both... [read more]

Upper Yough Access (MD)

The Upper Youghiogheny River in western Maryland has long been a premier destination for whitewater paddlers on... [read more]

Cuyahoga Restoration (OH)

For many paddlers and river advocates, the story of the Cuyahoga River has been one of persistence... [read more]

Snake River Restoration (ID, OR, WA)

Encompassing 250,000 square miles, the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia and Snake River system represents a vast network of... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

AW asks Yellowstone and Grand Teton to Consider Paddling

Earlier today, American Whitewater submitted comments on the Draft Comprehensive River Management Plan for the Wild and... [read more]

Action Alert: Take the Gunnison River Flow Survey, win KEEN shoes

In late 2012, AW launched a new program to protect flows and access on river and stream... [read more]

Last Call For Nominations to the AW Board of Directors

A healthy, vibrant, participatory and functional Board of Directors is critical to the long term stability and effective governance... [read more]

Attention Stone Valley Paddlers and Spectators

Attention Stone Valley Paddlers and Spectators If you are going to be boating on the Stone Valley... [read more]

Proposed Dam on Boundary Creek Defeated! (ID)

Earlier today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) cancelled the permit that  had granted a limited liability... [read more]

Two Wild and Scenic River Bills Pass the Senate (WA)

Earlier today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray announced that legislation to expand the Alpine Lakes Wilderness and federally... [read more]

Flow Updates: Taylor, Black Canyon, Gunnison Gorge

June 19, 2013: Taylor, Black Canyon and Gunnison Gorge Flow Updates The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) recently circulated... [read more]

AW, MVP Protect Land and Access on the Contoocook River (NH)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  WHITEWATER GROUPS PROTECT LAND AND ACCESS ON THE CONTOOCOOK RIVER (NH) American Whitewater and... [read more]
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