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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

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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