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American Whitewater Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

AW Dinner on the Cheoah

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

Outdoor Alliance Announces 2007 Platform

            Leaders representing over 1 million people who participate in human-powered outdoor recreational activities traveled to Washington... [read more]

NH Boat Fee Vote on Thursday, 3/22

On March 12th,  AW alerted paddlers to the threat of a new $10 per boat per year fee... [read more]

AW Questions Delays on the Tuckasegee

Last week, American Whitewater formally requested that FERC push through the delays in issuing new dam licenses... [read more]

Whitewater Courses and Parks conference April 18-20

Whitewater Courses and Parks 2007 is the second gathering of professionals involved in the development and management... [read more]

AW Calls Foul on Ausable Chasm

Today, American Whitewater sent a compaint to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding the ridiculous delays... [read more]

FERC to Host Public Catawba Meetings

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is coming to North and South Carolina to hear what the... [read more]

$10/Boat Fee Considered in New Hampshire

     On Wednesday of this week, the New Hampshire Senate will consider charging a $10.00 per boat per year... [read more]
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