Regions

American Whitewater

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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]

Why ‘Access’?

Apr 26, 2001

Public Trust – Rivers - Guns – Barbed Wire – Rights – Liberties – Navigation – Floatability... [read more]

Ohiopyle Falls Access Proposal

Apr 26, 2001

Photo: Jeff Snyder Strides with pride over Ohiopyle Falls in 2000. Photo by Marty Lamp, courtesy of... [read more]

BIG APRIL STORMS OPEN THE TUOLUMNE FOR BOATING 7 DAYS A WEEK

Apr 25, 2001

Here are two memos received from the Forest Service regarding flowsforthe Tuolumne River in California. The first... [read more]

Bush Hacks USGS Streamgage Funding by 40%

Apr 12, 2001

April 9, 2001 (Washington, DC): President Bush is proposing a 40% cut in the USGS streamgaging budget... [read more]

Now’s an even better time to join American Whitewater!

Apr 9, 2001

Why?Reason #1American Whitewater is the nation's ONLY organization devoted SOLELY to WHITEWATER - restoring it, accessing it... [read more]