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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

Volunteers Help AW Maintain Upper Yough Access Site (MD)

In late July, American Whitewater volunteer, board member, and safety guru Charlie Walbridge arranged the delivery and... [read more]

Havasu’s Revenge? More Cases of Stomach Illness Reported in Grand Canyon (AZ)

August 1, 2002For Immediate ReleaseCONTACT: Maureen Oltrogge 928-638-7779National Park Service Investigating Outbreak of Gastrointestinal Illness on the... [read more]

Top 10 Conservation and Access Issues

            AmericanWhitewater is poised for another amazing year of river advocacy, possibly oneof our most impressive ever.... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month-Nancy Gilbert

If you've ever attended a Gauley Fest or Ocoee Rodeo, chances are you've seen and perhaps met... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month-Nancy Gilbert

If you've ever attended a Gauley Festival or Ocoee Rodeo you will have seen and quite possibly... [read more]
Saturday, the parking issues are tremendous and we ask ALL kayakers to please use the shuttle service... [read more]

Help Protect WV Rivers Today!

New Plan for the Monongahela National ForestThe Management Plan for the Monongahela National Forest is now being... [read more]

Ocoee Flume Breaks, River Flows!

On Saturday, July 14, an enormous rockside near Tablesaw caused considerable damage to the Ocoee #2 diversionary... [read more]
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