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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 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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