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Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

2007 Potomac River Festival

Clinics and Events for All Paddlers: Experts to Run Great Falls17th Annual Event will Benefit River Recreation... [read more]

Whitewater flow releases on the Chippewa (WI) 2007

Where: Original channel upstream from Xcel Energy’s Jim Falls Hydro Project on the Chippewa River. A spillway... [read more]

West Rosebud Creek (MT) Flowing This Summer

West Rosebud Creek is a spectacular Class III/IV+ creek run in Montana's Beartooth Mountains.  The creek boasts... [read more]

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Road to close above Dingford Creek

The Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Road above the Dingford Creek trailhead will be permanently closed to motor... [read more]

Calling All Women – Send us your stories!

We want to hear from you—and all about you and whitewater. The September/October issue of American Whitewater... [read more]

Spokane Whitewater Park (WA) campaign goal reached

The Friends of the Falls Association has completed its campaign to raise $225,000 for the design, permitting... [read more]

FERC pulls the plug on Cuyahoga (OH)

In a letter dated June 14th, 2007, FERC officially pulled the plug on the proposed hydropower project... [read more]

New Wild and Scenic Rivers Considered for Utah

The Forest Service and BLM in Utah are evaluating 1000's of river miles for potential inclusion in... [read more]
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