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Evan Stafford

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Evan Stafford Projects

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]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Action Alert! Speak Up for CA Rivers Threatened by Drought Bills

The Senate unanimously passed a drought relief bill for California last night. While "The Emergency Drought Relief... [read more]

East Rosebud Creek (MT) Proposed for Wild and Scenic Designation!

Yesterday Senator John Walsh (D-MT) introduced legislation to designate a spectacular 20 mile section of Montana's East... [read more]

Action Alert – Ask Your Senator to Protect CA Rivers in Face of Drought

"The Emergency Drought Relief Act" is headed to a vote any day in the Senate (possibly as... [read more]

Help us put on Gauley Fest!

Gauley Fest is the world's biggest paddling festival and American Whitewater's biggest fundraiser - but we need... [read more]

AW Job Opening – Outreach and Technology Director

American Whitewater is seeking an energetic and dynamic individual to fill the position of Outreach and Technology... [read more]

Take Action: Ask Secretary Moniz About Damming Every River

  How would it be if there was a dam (or another dam or two) on your... [read more]

Pulse Flow Reconnects Colorado River to the Sea

Zak Podmore paddles into the intertidal zone near the mouth of the Colorado River, May 9, 2014... [read more]

Everyone’s Got a Story to Tell–We Want to Hear Yours

It’s almost summer. That means paddling season is either just beginning or it's in full swing. Spring... [read more]
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