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American Whitewater Projects

Restoring Flows to the Chelan Gorge (WA)

The Chelan Gorge is a short but spectacular section of whitewater on the east side of the... [read more]

Nooksack River Stewardship (WA)

The Nooksack River has its origins on the slopes of Mt. Baker traveling down to Puget Sound... [read more]

Protecting the Smith River, California–Oregon Border

The Smith River is one of the last major free-flowing rivers on the West Coast. Known for... [read more]

National Conservation Lands

The National Conservation Lands—a 26-million-acre collection of national monuments, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, trails, and... [read more]

Clackamas River Stewardship (OR)

The Clackamas River is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved whitewater rivers—renowned for its clear water,... [read more]

Alberton Gorge Land Conservation (MT)

American Whitewater played a pivotal role early in the efforts to protect 306 acres of former Montana... [read more]

North Fork French Broad Wild and Scenic Designation (NC)

American Whitewater has been working with citizens to propose Wild and Scenic River designation for approximately 3.2... [read more]

Owyhee Canyonlands Conservation (OR)

The Owyhee River, protected as a Wild and Scenic River, is renowned among river runners as one... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe 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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