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American Whitewater Projects

Merced Wild and Scenic River

The headwaters of the Wild and Scenic Merced River begin in the iconic Yosemite National Park. The... [read more]

Big South Fork of the Cache la Poudre River Access (CO)

Big South is Colorado wilderness paddling at it's best! Access to the river, however, has been increasingly... [read more]

Gore Canyon Whitewater Park (CO)

As part of comprehensive management planning for the Upper Colorado River, Grand County obtained a Recreational In-Channel... [read more]

San Miguel River (CO)

For over ten years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access, protect flows, and restore riparian... [read more]

Cache la Poudre River Northern Integrated Supply Project (CO)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in advocacy on the Northern Integrated Supply Project (NISP), which proposes... [read more]

Animas River Tacoma-Ames Hydro (CO)

For several Years, American Whitewater has worked to improve public access at the Tacoma Hydroelectric facility on... [read more]

Sunset Falls Hydropower Development

On September 28, 2011, Public Utility District No. 1 of Snohomish County filed an application for a... [read more]

Similkameen River (BC/WA)

American Whitewater supports protecting the environmental, recreational, and other values of a fully connected and continuously flowing... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Blackout to Affect Raquette Release

Reliant Energy reports that the Stone Valley section of New York's Raquette River (AW id 1387) is... [read more]

Progress Made on Protecting the Clean Water Act

Help Stop Attacks on the Clean Water Act Several congressional representatives have taken the lead in getting... [read more]

Senator Cantwell (D-WA) Moves for Wild and Scenic on Upper White Salmon

On Thursday, August 7th, Senator Cantwell (D-WA) will hold a press conference announcing the introduction of legislation... [read more]

Clubs, Nails, Flutes, and Volunteers Make Deerfield River Fest a Huge Success

Paddlers from near and far joined AW and its band of dedicated volunteers to enjoy one of... [read more]

Deerfield River Festival Dodges the Rain and is a Huge Success

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The 99 BASIC: fatigue, fun, and friendship for Colorado Access

What would possibly lure you into paddling 99 miles in a single day on Colorado's Arkansas River?The... [read more]

Energy Bill Passes Senate

American Rivers reported today that the Senate, in a surprise move, passed a comprehensive energy bill by... [read more]

Outfitter Bill Introduced in Senate (S. 1420)

On July 16, 2003 Senator Larry Craig (R-ID) introduced a bill (S 1420), which would give outfitters... [read more]
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