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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

New Mexico Game Commission to fix “Non-navigable Water” Rule

This past Thursday November 21, the New Mexico Game and Fish Commission voted 6-1 to release an... [read more]

VT Supreme Court Protects Whitewater Boating on the Green River

The Vermont Supreme Court decided today that whitewater boaters have the right to paddle on the Green... [read more]

American Whitewater Pledges to Support Public Lands – You Can Too

American Whitewater was founded in 1954 by a group of paddlers under the belief that we love... [read more]

AW’s 2019 Holiday Membership Deal now available!

American Whitewater is pleased to announce our 2019 Holiday Membership Offer – a one year AW membership paired with... [read more]

AW’s 2019 Holiday Membership Deal now available!

American Whitewater is pleased to announce our 2019 Holiday Membership Offer – a one year AW membership paired with... [read more]

Comments Needed to Support Upper Yough Releases (MD)

The 12-year state permit that governs the releases from Deep Creek Lake into the Upper Youghiogheny is... [read more]

Ashley National Forest (UT) Information Needed

The Ashley National Forest is in the process of updating its land management plan—something that hasn’t happened... [read more]

Limited Edition AW tees, tanks and hoodies!

Shred it, then protect it! American Whitewater has partnered again with FLOAT to bring you these limited... [read more]
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