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American Whitewater Projects

North Fork Snoqualmie- WA

Gazing eastwards to the Cascades from north and central Seattle, a large chunk of the vista one... [read more]

Columbia River Gorge (OR & WA)

While the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act provides the strongest protection for conservation of rivers, other legislation... [read more]

Small Hydropower

While the era of large dam construction in the continental United States is largely over, a new... [read more]

Virgin River Protection and Management (UT)

On March 30, 2009 President Obama signed the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2009 which included provisions... [read more]

Protecting Navigability in Oregon

American Whitewater has long been an advocate for protecting the public’s right to navigate Oregon’s rivers. In... [read more]

Milner Flow Restoration (ID)

Under the terms of its federal license (FERC P-2899) to operate the power plant, Idaho Power is... [read more]

Red River (WI)

The Red River is one of the Midwest’s most valued whitewater rivers, attracting paddlers with its scenic... [read more]

McCloud (CA)

The McCloud River’s spring-fed headwaters begin along the western slopes of the Cascade Range in Northern California.... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Zirkelbach Colorado Access Fund

A message from Tim Kelley, AW Board of Directors and Safety Committee Chair. Tim was a close... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Brad Roberts

For a year and a half, Brad has been providing for paddlers the benefit of his years... [read more]

Logjam Blocks Metolius River (OR)

Dave Summers reports that the Metolius River is now fully blocked by a logjam. His safety report... [read more]

Upper Yough Raft and Kayak Race – 7/18 (Not the ‘Official’ 22nd Annual)

This event celebrates access to a phenomenal river, for which that American Whitewater volunteers and staff and... [read more]

Upper Yough Raft and Kayak Race – July 18th

This event celebrates access to a phenomenal river, for which that American Whitewater volunteers and staff and... [read more]

Unraveling the Mysteries of the Middle Stanislaus River, California

On June 11th, a team of boaters assembled below the stunning 450-foot spillway of Donnells Dam on... [read more]

Releases to Begin on NY’s Stone Valley!

Okay. It's finally official. The first-ever whitewater release on the Stone Valley section of New York's Racquette... [read more]

New Dam Releases on NY’s Raquette River!

Okay. It's finally official. The first-ever whitewater release on the Stone Valley section of New York's Racquette... [read more]
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