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Virginia Stream Access Defense

It will come as no surprise to Virginia paddlers that their state’s river access laws are among... [read more]

Big Hungry River Dam Removal (NC)

In September 2011, The NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Commission (NC DENR WRC)... [read more]

South Carolina Right to Float

American Whitewater and our partners successfully defended the public right to float rivers and streams in South... [read more]

Watauga River Access Acquisition (TN/NC)

American Whitewater purchased the AW Sherwood Horine Take-out on the ultra-classic Watauga Gorge in the 1990's and... [read more]

Little River Access (NC)

Access to Triple Falls on the Little River in NC was long forbidden by private corporate ownership.... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

AW Responds to Chattooga Farmstead Proposal

In the midst of the controversial paddling ban and capacity consideration on the Wild and Scenic upper... [read more]

Upper Nantahala Releases to Begin This Fall!

The first ever scheduled recreational releases on the upper Nantahala River will occur on Saturday and Sunday,... [read more]

Content for Sept/Oct. Journal

See Your Name in Print! Reading the American Whitewater Journal is good ... getting published in it... [read more]

Hydropower Development at Ernies: Public Meetings Scheduled

Over the objections of the paddling community and several other stakeholders, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)... [read more]

Last Call For 2013 Volunteer Board Of Director Nominations

  American Whitewater is seeking nominations of interested and qualified candidates to serve as a Director. We... [read more]

2012 Summer Appeal, Please Read

Only twice each year, American Whitewater appeals for financial support for our river stewardship work. To this... [read more]

Ausable River Access Open for 2012

New York State Electric and Gas opened their gate to the Ausable River on May 25, 2012,... [read more]

Bad Ideas in DC Threaten Public Lands and Rivers

Wilderness areas, wildlife refuges, wild and scenic rivers, and other treasured public lands have become the focus... [read more]
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