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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

New AW Membership Incentive gifts for 2021!

We’re stoked to announce that we have brand new Platinum Paddler hoodies available as a membership incentive... [read more]

Spring Tallulah Releases Cancelled, More Releases Sought (GA)

Tallulah Gorge State Park has cancelled whitewater paddling opportunities this spring on the Tallulah River due to... [read more]

Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act Passes House

As the first action on public lands legislation this Congress, the House just passed on a 227-200... [read more]

2021 Southeast Advanced Release Schedule Set!

American Whitewater and our affiliate clubs have spent the past 25 years working to restore flows to... [read more]

Over 1,000 Miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers is Back in Congress

Late last year you may remember our push to pass over a thousand miles of Wild and... [read more]

Stream Access Threatened By House Joint Resolution 5 and 8 in New Mexico

Thirty New Mexico State Representatives have introduced two resolutions asking voters to amend Section II of the... [read more]

Tell New Larimer County Commissioners how Important a Healthy Poudre River Is

In August, we asked our members to take action to help protect flows in the Cache La... [read more]

New Virginia River Access Fee Program Delayed Until 2022

The media is reporting that the new fee program affecting river access areas owned and managed by... [read more]
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