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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

Clackamas River Clean Up This Weekend (OR)

  We Love Clean Rivers, in partnership with Clackamas River Basin Council, hosts the 10th Annual Down... [read more]

Looking for Volunteers to Clean Up Vermont’s West River

This year the Connecticut River Watershed Council's Source to Sea Cleanup coincides with the September 29 West... [read more]

We Want to Hear From You! Access in California

Earlier this summer, American Whitewater sent comments to Caltrans about the Access Feasibility Studies the agency is... [read more]

AW Supports Improved Water Quality on Sacramento

The Box Canyon Run on California's Sacramento River is a favorite for locals and people from around... [read more]

Advertise in the American Whitewater Journal

Advertising in the American Whitewater Journal is a great way to reach your customers in the paddling... [read more]

Another Great Labor Day Weekend on the Beaver

  “Don’t call this a festival,” New York legend whitewater legend Chris Koll said of the original... [read more]

Down the River Clean Up – Clackamas – Sept. 9th!

We Love Clean Rivers and the Clackams River Basin Council are joining together to host the 10th Annual Down the... [read more]

AW Working to Maintain West Canada Creek (NY) Flows

For decades, West Canada Creek from Middleville to Herkimer, N.Y., proved a reliable beginner/intermediate run with consistent... [read more]
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