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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

Virginia River Access Opportunity [UPDATE]

[Updates in Bold] In a recent AW review of river access laws across the Nation, Virginia was among... [read more]

Virginia River Access Opportunity [UPDATE]

[Updates in Bold] In a recent AW review of river access laws across the Nation, Virginia was among... [read more]

Outdoor Alliance Takes a Stand on CO & ID Roadless Area Protection

Seven years ago, citizens from across the nation flooded the U.S. Forest Service with public comments in... [read more]

Outdoor Alliance Takes a Stand on CO & ID Roadless Area Protection

Seven years ago, citizens from across the nation flooded the U.S. Forest Service with public comments in... [read more]

Tuckasegee Delays Explained

 Many paddlers are probably wondering what the hold-up is on the releases planned for the West Fork... [read more]

More Chattooga Delays – Another Season Lost

American Whitewater has received news that the US Forest Service has failed to meet yet another deadline... [read more]

FERC Grants Hydro License for Dam on West Rosebud Creek (MT)

Today, FERC issued a new 40 year license for the operation of the Mystic Lake Hydroelectric Project... [read more]
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