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American Whitewater Projects

Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

New Upper Ocoee Agreement Reached

On September 26th, 2003, AW joined TVA commissioner Bill Baxter, Congressman Zach Wamp, Outfitter leaders, and other stakeholders... [read more]

AW Watauga Property gets Love (and gravel)

After a North Carolina winter with many thaw and freeze cycles, access to the Watauga had become... [read more]

Jackson Kayaks now come with AW memberships

Jackson Kayak is a proud member of American Whitewater and now their customers will be too.  Jackson... [read more]

Public Land for Sale: Comment Opportunity

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service recently announced a public comment period on the proposal to... [read more]

Reality River Rage 2006, May 12 – 14

Every year around the second weekend in May, we go into storage, dust off the cobwebs from... [read more]

Dayton, Riverscape River Park Public Input Meeting

The proposedRiverScapeRiverPark in Dayton, OH is currently in a feasibility study and the McLaughlin Group will be... [read more]

Join Tom O’Keefe for a Stewardship Update in Seattle, WA

Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director Tom O'Keefe will be at the Seattle REI (details and directions) for the... [read more]

Ohio Proposals Would Impact Water Quality

Do you paddle on the Ohio River?Boaters Beware: More raw sewage headed into the Ohio RiverNot many... [read more]
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