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American Whitewater Projects

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

AW Supports Rockaway River Access (NJ)

American Whitewater recently requested that the City of Boonton, NJ recognize and support paddling on the Class... [read more]

Thanks Next Adventure and Portland Boaters!

This past fall the Portland Whitewater Boating Community came together to celebrate exploration and adventure on the... [read more]

Paddlers Request More Information On NH Fees

In a letter sent today, American Whitewater, Merrimack Valley Paddlers, Mount Washington Valley Paddlers, and the New Hampshire... [read more]

Schwarzenegger Calls For More Dams In California

Arnold Schwarzenegger announced in his State of the State address that he plans on building more water... [read more]

Team completes First legal upper Chattooga descent in 30 years

January 5th and 6th of 2007 marked the first legal descent of the upper Wild and Scenic... [read more]

Vermont Creek Boaters Needed to Volunteer

AW is seeking 1-5 Vermont creek boaters to visit and assess the whitewater potential of several dam... [read more]

Stream Team member Rob Smage January Volunteer of the month

Our volunteer of the month is Rob Smage, a key member of AW's Stream Team who volunteers... [read more]

Future of Colorado’s Rivers Up For Debate

Water allocation has always been - and always will be - a major issue in the arid... [read more]
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