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American Whitewater Projects

Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Defining the direction of Our Policy work in Colorado

Colorado’s rivers are national treasures, feeding rivers and communities all across the country. AW’s Colorado team is... [read more]

Army Corps Study Threatens Lehigh River Boating

Army Corps and partners to host public meeting for Francis. E. Walter Dam Re-evaluation studyPHILADELPHIA (Dec. 11,... [read more]

Stewardship Highlights 2019 by Region

Our stewardship team got it done for whitewater rivers in 2019 and we wanted to share our... [read more]

AW Submits Weber River Safety and Access Proposal (UT)

During the ongoing dam relicensing process for the Weber Hydroelectric Project, stakeholders reached an agreement for the... [read more]

Southeast Advanced Release Dates for 2020

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

JOIN AMERICAN WHITEWATER ON THE WILD AND SCENIC ROGUE RIVER (OR) IN 2020

Enjoy one of our country’s first Wild and Scenic Rivers with American Whitewater staff and similar likeminded... [read more]

Claude Terry, paddler, outfitter, and conservationist, dies

Claude Terry championed Georgia rivers Played a role in protecting Chattahoochee, ChattoogaOBITUARIES Dec 09, 2019By Bill Banks,... [read more]

New AW Signature Klean Kanteen Thermos and Travel Mug in Store Now!

We're proud to now offer American Whitewater signature Klean Kanteen items for your holiday shopping or personal... [read more]
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