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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 Potomac Fest – July 11-12 (MD/VA)

Come see American Whitewater at this year's Potomac Fest, July 11-12 in Great Falls, MD/VA! Just minutes from... [read more]

2010 Calendar Photo Submissions

Time to submit your photos for consideration for the American Whitewater 2010 Calendar! You have until July 19th to submit your... [read more]

Cuyahoga Hydro Proponents Bail (OH)

Today the proponents of a hydropower project on the Cuyahoga River sent the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission... [read more]

Bear River Releases Anticipated This Weekend (ID)

Paddlers are reminded that based on nearly a decade of negotiations and study, Idaho's Bear River is... [read more]

County To Attempt Dillsboro Dam Takeover (NC)

Earlier this week Jackson County, NC county Commissioners decided to attempt a takeover of Dillsboro Dam on... [read more]

Pit Releases in Jeopardy!

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has recommended ending summer whitewater releases on the Pit River (Fall... [read more]

2009 Summer Membership Drive – May Winners

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

June Volunteer of the Month Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater would like to recognize Bob Focht as our June volunteer of the month.  Bob was... [read more]
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