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American Whitewater Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater 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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