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American Whitewater Projects

Virginia Stream Access Defense

It will come as no surprise to Virginia paddlers that their state’s river access laws are among... [read more]

Big Hungry River Dam Removal (NC)

In September 2011, The NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Commission (NC DENR WRC)... [read more]

South Carolina Right to Float

American Whitewater and our partners successfully defended the public right to float rivers and streams in South... [read more]

Watauga River Access Acquisition (TN/NC)

American Whitewater purchased the AW Sherwood Horine Take-out on the ultra-classic Watauga Gorge in the 1990's and... [read more]

Little River Access (NC)

Access to Triple Falls on the Little River in NC was long forbidden by private corporate ownership.... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Harpers Ferry Access Study Reveals Need for New Approaches (MD/WV)

The final Weverton Rail Crossing Feasibility Study was released this week, which considered two options for improving the crossing... [read more]

Sierra & Sequoia National Forest Management Plans (CA)

The U.S. Forest Service recently released the revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and Draft Forest Plans... [read more]

AW Stewardship Assistant Job Announcement

Position Description: The Stewardship Assistant is responsible for supporting American Whitewater’s Regional Stewardship Directors in project-related analysis,... [read more]

Submit Your Best Images For the 2020 American Whitewater Calendar!

Submit your best photos for the American Whitewater Calendar! Many of the best whitewater rivers in this country... [read more]

Gore Canyon Festival (CO) is coming up August 23rd-25th

American Whitewater is pleased to announce the 2019 Gore Canyon Festival taking place August 23-25th on the... [read more]

New Mexico Game Commission Halts Landowner Certification of Non-Navigable Waters

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

Russell Fork Releases Expanded (KY/VA)

The fall release schedule for the Russell Fork River was recently announced, and it includes two new... [read more]

The Forest Service Doesn’t Want Your Input

When American Whitewater goes to bat for river corridor protections, or to stop a dam or mining... [read more]
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