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Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Vermillion River Access Issue Continues (IL)

The Vermillion River in northern Illinois offers a regionally rare whitewater treat of sufficient quality to support... [read more]

Colorado Bill Proposes Right of River Navigation

The Colorado River Outfitters Association is supporting new legislation that protects Colorado’s tourism industry by clarifying the... [read more]

Bill Kees Named AW Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is pleased to recognize Bill Kees as our Volunteer of the Month for January 2010.... [read more]

2010 National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF)

The 27th annual National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF) will be held this year in Frankfort, Kentucky on... [read more]

2010 National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF)

The 27th annual National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF) will be held this year in Frankfort, Kentucky on... [read more]

AW Grows it’s Dolores River Campaign (CO)

Over the past 2 years, American Whitewater has received several requests for assistance from our affiliate clubs,... [read more]

Paddlers mourn the passing of Keith Pitzer

Keith Pitzer, executive director of Friends of the Cheat since 2001, died on the morning of December... [read more]

USFS Withdraws Chattooga Decisions and Analyses

Yesterday, before leaving for the Holidays, US Forest Service officials "voluntarily withdrew" their decisions and analysis regarding... [read more]
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