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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

Final NOWR Points standings announced for 2001

2001 NOWR Point Series Event: NOWR Point Series Date: 2001 final results Location: Right Here K-1 Men's... [read more]

EBMUD to Build Middle Bar Access on Mokelumne (CA)

Congratulations to American Whitewater's friends Pete Bell and Katherine Evatt at the Foothill Conservancy for their big... [read more]

Russell Fork update

On October 29 of this year American Whitewater posted a report on a temproary halt in plans... [read more]

West Prong of the Little Pigeon Access Temporarily Closed

The West Prong of the Little Pigeon is a beautiful class V creek that flows through Great... [read more]

Court Deals Minor Setback in Lake Fork CO Suit

“RIGHT TO FLOAT” PROPONENTS RESPECT PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTSContacts:December 11, 2001Lisa JonesJohnson Communications720-890-8400 x-208lisa@jcomm.comKevin SchneiderCROA Chairman970-945-6737kevin@glenwoodactivities.comJason RobertsonAW Access... [read more]

8 Tips for Approaching Landowners

No Trespassing? No Problem.8 Tips for Approaching Landowners for AccessBy Jason RobertsonHere are eight tips for approaching... [read more]

8 Tips for Approaching Landowners

No Trespassing? No Problem.8 Tips for Approaching Landowners for AccessBy Jason RobertsonWinter’s here and spring’s coming, that... [read more]

AW Joins Notice to FERC to Upgrade Antiquated Dams

On December 7, 2001, John Gangemi (Conservation Director) and Risa Shimoda (Executive Director) represented American Whitewater at... [read more]
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