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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

Public Comments Needed by July 29 to Secure Better Protections for CO Rivers

On June 17, the Forest Service released a Working Draft of the Revised Forest Plan for the... [read more]

Last Call to give for rivers and get a sweet Discount on KEEN shoes

KEEN has been a longtime supporter of our river stewardship work and if you need a new... [read more]

Congress to Take Up Wild and Scenic River Bills Covering Over 1000 River Miles

This week, the House Natural Resource Committee’s Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands will hold... [read more]

Appeals court sides with Spokane River advocates!

SPOKANE – Late in the day Wednesday, June 26th, the Washington State Court of Appeals Division II... [read more]

Dolores River (CO) 2019 Releases Wrapping Up

As runoff begins to slow in the Dolores River Basin, releases from McPhee Reservoir are beginning to... [read more]

American Whitewater at the North Fork Championships 2019!

Come join us at the North Fork Championship this weekend. Pacific Northwest Stewardship Director Thomas O’Keefe, Communications... [read more]

Oregon Waterway Access Bill Set to Become Law

This week, Oregon House Bill 2835 re-passed the Oregon House on a 52-7 vote. Having earlier cleared... [read more]

Oh Be Joyful Race Back in Action June 22 (CO)

Come join American Whitewater at the 2019 Oh Be Joyful Creek Race in Crested Butte on June... [read more]
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