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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

Gauley Fest Vendor Registration Open

Vendor registration for the largest whitewater festival in the world, Gauley Fest, is now open! Registration is now... [read more]

Classic River Guidebook Boosts WV Outdoor Tourism

This is the 40th anniversary of Wildwater West Virginia, the definitive whitewater guide to the rivers of... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

This month, American Whitewater recognizes Scott Downs as our May Volunteer of the Month. Scott is a... [read more]

2012 French Broad River Fest (NC)

This May 4-6th, 2012, American Whitewater will be at the French Broad River Fest in Hot Springs,... [read more]

Outdoor Alliance Report Offers Partnership Advice for Public Land Management

A landmark report and guide has been released by Outdoor Alliance – a coalition of Access Fund,... [read more]

Donations for Friendsville River Access Exceed $22,000!

  Mark Singleton, American Whitewater Executive Director, recently forwarded a check to the Town of Friendsville, MD... [read more]

18th Annual Cheat Festival Coming Up May 5th!

Join Friends of the Cheat on May 5th, 2012 for the 18th annual Cheat River Festival in... [read more]

AW Now Hiring a Northeast Stewardship Director

Position: Northeast Stewardship Director Description: The Northeast Stewardship Director will represent American Whitewater in strategically selected regional... [read more]
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