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American Whitewater Projects

Hood River Access (OR)

Hood River Access Project With the completion of the project to remove Powerdale Dam in 2010 and... [read more]

Clean Water Act

For over fifty years, the Clean Water Act has been the foundation of our nation’s commitment to... [read more]

Browns Canyon National Monument (CO)

Browns Canyon National Monument was designated in 2015 to protect one of Colorado’s most cherished stretches of... [read more]

Green River Diversion Structure

In late March 2017, American Whitewater celebrated the official opening of boat passage through the Tusher Diversion... [read more]

Crooked River (OR)

Central Oregon's Wild and Scenic Crooked River flows through stunning basalt canyons in Central Oregon's high desert.... [read more]

Smith Creek Flow Management (ID)

American Whitewater staff and volunteers have at times sought a collaborative effort to reduce the recreational impacts... [read more]

West Canada Creek Relicensing (NY)

For decades, West Canada Creek from Middleville to Herkimer, N.Y., proved a reliable beginner/intermediate run with consistent... [read more]

Green River Releases (VT)

The Green River in Vermont provides a remote ,scenic, and exciting whitewater boating opportunity below the Green... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

Dixie Fire Forces Cancellation of Feather Festival Races (CA)

Our annual Feather River Festival has always served as a venue to celebrate the decades of work... [read more]

New Mexico Game Commission Votes to Reject 5 Stream Privatization Applications

In a meeting at the State Capitol in Santa Fe yesterday morning, the New Mexico Game Commission... [read more]

Submit Your Best Photos for the 2022 AW Calendar by August 20th

Submit your best photos for American Whitewater's annual calendar!When: The deadline is August 20th, 2021.How: Via our... [read more]

Gore Race 2021!

Every August we gather on the banks of the Colorado River for a chance to see our... [read more]

Proposed Hydropower Dams on Little CO River Stopped (AZ)

Returning Home to Good News  Last week, I returned from a 19-day Grand Canyon trip to learn that... [read more]

Comment Opportunity on Deschutes River Business Plan

The Bureau of Land Management Prineville District's Deschutes Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal... [read more]

Whitewater Boating Opportunity on the Upper Sultan (WA)

Snohomish PUD will be providing a whitewater boating opportunity on the Upper Sultan River on Sunday August... [read more]

Whitewater Boating in the Chelan Gorge Returns (WA)

A whitewater boating opportunity will once again be available on the Chelan Gorge this September 18th and... [read more]
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