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Evan Stafford

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Evan Stafford Projects

Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Gauley Festival Lost and Found

Did you leave Gauley Fest saying, "I could have sworn I brought that...with me?"  Are you missing... [read more]

Special Whitewater Release Canceled–Rhinelander Wisconsin

Due to insufficient water levels upstream in the Wisconsin River the Saturday, October 11 Rhinelander Whitewater Release... [read more]

Help Protect the Little Tennessee River

A beautiful River in Western North Carolina needs your help. The Little Tennessee River is a class... [read more]

Paying for Rescue (SAR) Costs

Search and Rescue: A Privilege for the Saved or Burden for Society?By Jason Robertson for American WhitewaterBased... [read more]

AW and Ohiopyle Falls Access in News (PA)

American Whitewater's on-going access efforts on the Lower Yough's Ohiopyle Falls were in the news this week. ... [read more]

Wynoochee River (WA) Access Update

Washington’s Wynoochee River is a scenic run that flows through the Olympic National Forest and Simpson Resource... [read more]

The Public’s Right to Navigate Waterways in California

The purpose of this summary is to inform the readers, especially boaters, riparian landowners, and government officials,... [read more]

Paddlers Alert–Comments Needed on South Fork American, California

American Whitewater is working closely with Chris Shackleton of Dreamflows on Upper Sough Fork American relicense proceeding. ... [read more]
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