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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

Preliminary Permit Issued for North Fork Snoqualmie Hydropower Project

Today the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a Preliminary Permit for the Black Canyon Hydroelectric Project that... [read more]

Tallulah (GA) Releases Are Scheduled For Fall 2011

  Note: Important update as of November 9th. GA Power informed American Whitewater that they will be... [read more]

Successful Season on the Lehigh

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Philadelphia District posted the following news release today: http://bit.ly/nNxK0P PHILADELPHIA (Oct.... [read more]

Restoring the White Salmon River Film Released (WA)

A new video released today is building excitement for the restoration of a free-flowing White Salmon River.... [read more]

BLM Releases Draft RMP/EIS for Upper Colorado River- CO

Colorado - The long anticipated Draft Resource Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DRMP/DEIS) for the... [read more]

Elwha Dam Overlook Trail Now Open

As the winter rains return to the Pacific Northwest, those passing through Washington's Olympic Peninsula in search... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is pleased to announce the recipient of our October 2011 Volunteer of the Month award:... [read more]

Great Willamette Clean Up – October 8 and 9

Take part in the Great Willamette Clean Up, Saturday and Sunday, October 8th and 9th.  The 187-mile... [read more]
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