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North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Call for Board of Director Nominations – 2011

              Date:                        Spring 2012 From:                         Norwood Scott, Vice... [read more]

Tallulah Fest May 13-15 — Still Taking Place

Tallulah Fest May 13-15 presented by BBB paddlingEven with Tallulah releases being cancelled, the Tallulah Fest is... [read more]

AW Announces New Dolores River Program Staff!

Colorado -  In order to advance our goals in the Dolores basin, American Whitewater has hired a... [read more]

Tallulah Releases (GA) For May 2011 Are Cancelled

American Whitewater received notice yesterday that GA Power is canceling May Tallulah boating releases. GA Power first... [read more]

Fellowship Opportunity with Outdoor Alliance

AW is pleased to share the following fellowship opportunity within the Outdoor Alliance.The Outdoor Alliance, a coalition... [read more]

Journal Supplement: Accident Site Photos on the Safety Page

Several paddlers have sent us photos of accident and rescue sites. One picture is worth a thousand... [read more]

North Fork Feather Drowning: August 29, 2010

                  On August 29, 2010 Susan Marie Kaiser paddled the “Lowbin” section of... [read more]

Frog Rock Drowning, Arkansas River: July 11, 2010

Frog Rock Rapid on Colorado’s Arkansas River is a deceptively dangerous place. At high flows it’s a... [read more]
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