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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

Current Status of the Ashlu (BC)

Over the past few years we have joined with our friends in BC to work for protection... [read more]

May Volunteer of the month: Megi Morishita

American Whitewater just completed a successful Board meeting in Portland, OR and we greatly appreciate the efforts... [read more]

Hoosic River Release On Saturday (NY)

The annual spring release at the Schaghticoke Development of the Hoosic River Project will be this Saturday,... [read more]

2007 Green River Cleanup

ITÂ’S MAY 5TH FOR 22nd ANNUAL GREEN RIVER CLEANUPWeÂ’'ll be there! So will all your friends! The... [read more]

Lottery Applications now being accepted for 2008 Grand Canyon Trips

Grand Canyon National Park's weighted lottery for calendar year 2008 noncommercial river permits is now accepting applications.... [read more]

5th Annual Lyons Outdoor Games

 Formerly known as the Lyons Whitewater Festival, L.O.G. has expanded from the pure kayaking events dominant at... [read more]
Formerly known as the Lyons Whitewater Festival, the event has expanded from the pure kayaking events dominant... [read more]

Colorado River up for Wild and Scenic Designation

            BLM has recently identified the Upper Colorado River as eligible for Wild and Scenic River status,... [read more]
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