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Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]
While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]
While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]
On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]
American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]
Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]
The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]
The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

The National Park Service (NPS) has scheduled three meetings in early March to gather comments on their... [read more]
It has been almost 2 decades since the flow regime of the Russell Fork River (VA/KY) has... [read more]
A landmark legislative battle is playing out right now in the state of Utah regarding the rights... [read more]
A landmark legislative battle is playing out right now in the state of Utah regarding the rights... [read more]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its partners will host a public meeting to announce the... [read more]
American Whitewater asks that you Contact Colorado's State Legislators and Urge them to Add Private Boaters to... [read more]
The Colorado legislature is considering House Bill 10-1188 (HB-1188), legislation that attempts to clarify Colorado’s river access... [read more]
Here's a quick update from the Jackson Hole Kayak Club, one of the winners of the 2009... [read more]