Regions

American Whitewater

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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]

AW Launches Hiwassee Dries (TN/NC) Flow Survey

Oct 30, 2019

American Whitewater has long had an interest in restoring flows to the 13-mile long, biologically diverse Hiwassee... [read more]

Halloween Vote in the House on Important Public Land and Rivers Protecting Bills

Oct 29, 2019

This coming Thursday, October 31st, there will be a vote in the US House of Representatives on... [read more]

Protect Access to Rivers in New Mexico!

Oct 23, 2019

In 2017, the New Mexico Game and Fish Commission adopted a new rule allowing private landowners to... [read more]

Cheoah River Survey Responses Needed (NC) (Update – Results)

Oct 23, 2019

American Whitewater was a lead negotiator of the releases on the Cheoah River back in the early... [read more]

Funding Colorado’s Water Plan – What is Proposition DD?

Oct 15, 2019

Although many individuals are already focused on 2020, there is an important election taking place in Colorado... [read more]

EPA Proposing to Weaken State’s Ability to Protect Clean Water and Recreation

Oct 15, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing new regulations that would weaken the ability of states to... [read more]

Upper Colorado River User Survey

Oct 10, 2019

Upper Colorado River Paddlers, we need your feedback!We’re asking you to participate in a short survey on... [read more]