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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

UPDATE: CALIFORNIA SCHEDULED RECREATIONAL RELEASES

UPDATE: CALIFORNIA SCHEDULED RECREATIONAL RELEASES In California during the midst of COVID 19, American Whitewater has made a... [read more]

Rattlesnake Creek Dam Removed!

Rattlesnake Creek starts high in its namesake Wilderness, flows for miles through scenic backcountry, and then through... [read more]

Gore Fest 2020 Coming to Your Home on September 1

Gore Fest has the decades-long tradition of hosting one of Colorado’s premiere downriver races. In the past... [read more]

Request for Proposals – AW Produced Short Films on Basic Whitewater Safety

With a recent grant from the United States Coast Guard, American Whitewater is launching a project to... [read more]

Check Out the Deerfield Fest Virtual Edition 2020 Video

Northeast boaters came together to support American Whitewater at the (virtual) Deerfield Fest Membership Event on June... [read more]

Protect Flows at the New Fort Collins Whitewater Park (CO)

Take action to protect instream flows in the Poudre! The Larimer County Commissioners are reviewing the 1041... [read more]

SUBMIT YOUR BEST PHOTOS FOR THE AW CALENDAR BY AUGUST 14TH

Submit your best photos for American Whitewater's annual calendar!WhenThe deadline is August 14th, 2020.HowVia our online submission... [read more]

New Watauga River Put In Open! (NC)

Today marks the official opening of the new Guy Ford River Access Area on the Watauga River.... [read more]
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