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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

2009 Summer Membership Drive – July Winners

As you probably already know, AW is holding a huge summer-long membership drive with monthly winners through... [read more]

August Volunteer of the Month presented by Kokatat

  American Whitewater recognizes Jason Bliler as our August Volunteer of the Month. Jason was instrumental in helping coordinate... [read more]

TNC Investigates Flow Improvements in New England

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is currently investigating opportunities for restoring natural functions to the Connecticut River Watershed... [read more]

Thinking of Writing an Inflatable Story? The Time is Now!

Paddle rafters, catarafters, IKers, and inflatable paddlers of all kinds, now is the time to prepare your... [read more]

AW weighs in on Clarks Fork of the Yellowstone Management

The US Forest Service is currently in the process of implementing a new river management plan for... [read more]

Boat Stickers Now Required in Idaho

Earlier this year, the Idaho Legislature passed new legislation to provide funding for programs aimed at preventing... [read more]

Saluda Dam Relicensing Settled!

On Friday, July 24, 2009, American Whitewater signed a settlement agreement with South Carolina Electric & Gas... [read more]

RiverLink’s Rockin RiverFest 2009 – August 1st

There's no better way to describe this event than RiverLink's own words: "Start making your "yacht" for this... [read more]
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