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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

Feather Fest – See You Sept 23 – 25th!

 The “Best River Festival in the West” – the Feather River Festival (CA) will be held this... [read more]

TAKE ACTION: Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Plan Open for Comment

The Forest Service is developing a new Forest Plan for the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest and has released... [read more]

2011 Ladies on the Lower G

If you're coming out to Gauley Fest, make sure you check out the Ladies on the Lower... [read more]

Colorado Funds Support for Flaming Gorge Pipeline Study

Grand Junction, CO – This week, after much deliberation, the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) approved a... [read more]

HIGH WATER ADVISORY FOR THE GAULEY RIVER

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced a higher than normal whitewater release for World Kayak's Canyon... [read more]

Elwha Dam (WA) Removal Starts This Weekend

The biggest dam removal in history begins September 17, 2011 on Washington’s Elwha River. Removing the two... [read more]

Pending Legislation Threatens Wild and Scenic Rivers

The national Wild and Scenic Rivers System protects free flowing rivers throughout the country with outstandingly remarkable... [read more]

Flaming Gorge Pipeline Moves Forward with FERC Application

Proponents of the 501-mile long "Flaming Gorge pipeline" that will send water from the Green River in... [read more]
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