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American Whitewater Projects

Sandy River Restoration (OR)

The removal of Marmot Dam on the Sandy River was completed in 2007, restoring the river to... [read more]

Protecting Rivers on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (WA)

The Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests encompass more than four million acres and are jointly managed with... [read more]

Swan River Flow and Access Restoration (MT)

In 2002 AW signed a Settlement Agreement with project owner PacifiCorp and other parties (National Park Service,... [read more]

Protecting and Restoring the Rogue (OR)

The Rogue River was among the nation's original Wild and Scenic Rivers designated in 1968. Recreational opportunities... [read more]

Skykomish Stewardship (WA)

The Skykomish River is one of the nation’s premier whitewater destinations. Rising in the high country of... [read more]

Protecting Canyon Creek (WA)

Canyon Creek is one of the most spectacular whitewater runs in southwest Washington attracting paddlers to an... [read more]

Protecting the Wild Olympics (WA)

American Whitewater is proud to be a leading partner in the Wild Olympics Campaign, a collaborative effort... [read more]

Management of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River (WA)

Beginning high in the North Cascades, the Skagit Wild and Scenic River winds down steep slopes, through... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

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]

AW presents GPS project to Rescue Professionals

As part of a collaborative project with American Whitewater, Butte County Search and Rescue with a grant... [read more]

Cheoah River Party Coming Up

American Whitewater is hosting a celebration of our southeastern rivers on May 19th at Tapoco Lodge on... [read more]

Charlie Walbridge Receives National Safe Boating Council Hall of Fame Award

The National Safe Boating Council honored American Whitewater Board Member, Charlie Walbridge, for his exemplary leadership and... [read more]

New Saturday Releases Secured on the Upper Youghiogheny

A new permit just issued by the Maryland Department of the Environment will immediately institute a new... [read more]

American Whitewater and CKS Paddlefest

BUENA VISTA, CO - Whitewater enthusiasts will descend on this small historic town on the Upper Arkansas... [read more]
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