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Kevin Colburn

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Kevin Colburn 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

Senator Udall Introduces Browns Canyon of The Arkansas River Legislation

Nathrop, Colorado -  On December 10th, Mark Udall, chairman of the U.S. Senate National Parks Subcommittee, introduce... [read more]

California Rivers Close Due to Rim Fire

The Stanislaus National Forest in California has issued a closure order for the areas impacted by the... [read more]

2014 American Whitewater Calendar For Sale

The 2014 American Whitewater calendar is now available for puchase! Each year, we collect the best photos... [read more]

Western Oregon BLM Lands and Rivers: Community Listening Sessions

The Bureau of Land Management manages more than 2.5 million acres in western Oregon. These lands provide... [read more]

Unique Opportunity to Support Our Colorado Program!

This year, American Whitewater has teamed up with the Community First Foundation to help raise support for... [read more]

Yellowstone Bill Hearing Goes Well

Last week the River Paddling Protection Act, HR 3492, was discussed in a hearing in the House... [read more]

Funding Opportunity for Local Boating Groups

If you're a member of a local boating group and you're seeking funding for an innovative project... [read more]

Take Action: Protect PNW Rivers from Hydropower Development

The Northwest Power and Conservation Council's Protected Areas Program protects about 20% of rivers in the Pacific... [read more]
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