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Evan Stafford

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

Moose River (NY) Video Documentary – Part. 2

Big thanks to Five2Nine Productions for telling these great stories! Part 1 of this documentary (in case... [read more]

Legislation to Protect Middle Fork Snoqualmie and Pratt Rivers Reintroduced (WA)

CONSERVATIONISTS APPLAUD BIPARTISAN REINTRODUCTION OF WILDERNESS AND RIVERS LEGISLATION IN ALPINE LAKESProponents to build on significant legislative... [read more]

New York River Access Laws Challenged.

New York is among the states with modern and well-defined stream access laws that recognize recreational use... [read more]

AW Welcomes Megan Hooker, Stewardship Assistant.

American Whitewater is pleased to introduce our newest staff member.  Last week Megan Hooker, of Portland, Oregon... [read more]

AW Announces New Staff Position in Colorado!

American Whitewater is working with a coalition of conservation groups to establish legal and policy structures that... [read more]

2011 National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF) Tickets Online

The 28th annual National Paddling Film Festival (NPFF) will be held this year in Frankfort, Kentucky on... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is pleased to announce Bill Hildreth as our February 2011 Volunteer of the Month!  Bill... [read more]

River Access Task Force Submits Recommendations to Colorado Governor

Colorado - On July 26, 2010, Governor Bill Ritter, Jr. issued Executive Order B 2010-010, thereby creating... [read more]
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