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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

Upper Yough Access Ready for the Season

River access doesn?t just happen. Read on for a brief history of the Sang Run Access to... [read more]

Colorado Supreme Court Rules for Recreational Water Rights

Colorado's Supreme Court ruled in a tie vote on May 19, 2003 that Golden will be allowed... [read more]

Dead River Michigan Closed under State of Emergency from Floods

American Whitewater has received several questions about the status of the closure on the Dead River in... [read more]

2003 memorial Day Releases on North Branch Potomac (Class I-III)

The whitewater releases on the North Branch Potomac from Jennings Randolph Lake are still scheduled for Memorial... [read more]

Dolores River Coalition Launches Campaign

On June 7th the Dolores River Coalition will launch a campaign to protect some of the outstanding... [read more]

Rhinelander Whitewater Trail – Course Improvement Campaign

Northern Paddle & Trail (NP&T) and our volunteers are conducting a fund raising campaign with the goal... [read more]

Come to the 6th Annual French Broad River Festival this weekend!

The Sixth Annual French Broad River Festival, a benefit for Eliada Home for Children and American Whitewater,... [read more]

Action Alert: Hydro Legislation in Senate

The Senate Energy Bill (S. 14), which passed out of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee... [read more]
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