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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

NOC GAF Date Change – Sept 26 – 28

The American Whitewater membership tent will be at the Nantahala Outdoor Center for the Guest Appreciation Festival... [read more]

AW helps develop Upper Colorado River Management Plan

In 2007, the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released it’s report on the eligibility of rivers... [read more]

AW helps develop Upper Colorado River Management Plan

In 2007, the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released it’s report on the eligibility of rivers... [read more]

Tuolumne River is at Risk

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is proposing to divert up to 25 million more gallons... [read more]

New Shuttle For the Big Bend Run (CA)

The Big bend run on the North Fork Feather River has been a classic in low water... [read more]

Chattooga Comments In, Questions Remain

Like many paddlers, American Whitewater yesterday submitted comments on the Forest Service's environmental assessment (EA) of recreation... [read more]

Chattooga Comments In, Questions Remain

Like many paddlers, American Whitewater yesterday submitted comments on the Forest Service's environmental assessment (EA) of recreation... [read more]

Action Alert: Speak Out for Colorado’s Backcountry Recreation

The United States Forest Service (USFS) has recently issued a draft rule for Colorado’s National Forests that... [read more]
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