Regions

Kevin Colburn

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Catawba River Flow and Access Restoration (SC)

On August 11th, 2006, American Whitewater joined a group of 70 organizations, agencies, and individuals in signing... [read more]

Cheoah River Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

American Whitewater began investigating the whitewater potential of the Cheoah River in 1999, and advocated for a... [read more]

Tuckasegee Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Tuckasegee relicensing has radically improved recreational opportunities along 35 miles of the Class II main Tuck,... [read more]

Nantahala Flow and Access Restoration (NC)

The Nantahala is one of the most popular whitewater rivers in the nation and the world. Forgiving... [read more]

Tallulah Gorge Flow and Access Restoration (GA)

The Tallulah Gorge was the honeymoon capitol of the south at the turn of the century. Large... [read more]

Nolichucky Wild and Scenic Designation (TN/NC)

The mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee have hundreds of dams, yet only a handful of protected... [read more]

North Carolina Forest Planning

Western North Carolina is home to the highest mountains in the eastern US, abundant rainfall, globally significant... [read more]

Chattooga Headwaters Access (NC)

Table of Contents American Whitewater Chattooga Project Summary Forest Service Process Paddlers' Litigation Against the Forest Service... [read more]

Comment Deadline Extended for Yosemite’s Merced River Plan

Apr 16, 2013

Yosemite National Park has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on the Draft Merced Wild... [read more]

Expect Many Portages on West Fork Tuck (NC)

Apr 12, 2013

Releases are set to begin this weekend on the West Fork of the Tuckasegee (NC), however the... [read more]

AW Seeks Volunteer Directors

Apr 9, 2013

A healthy, vibrant, participatory and functional Board of Directors is critical to the long term stability... [read more]

Interior Recommends Removing Klamath River Dams

Apr 9, 2013

On Thursday, April 4th, the Department of Interior recommended removing four dams on the Klamath River, listing... [read more]

2013 French Broad River Fest (NC)

Apr 3, 2013

This May 3-5th, 2013, American Whitewater will be at the French Broad River Fest in Hot Springs,... [read more]

Volunteer Of The Month – Presented By Kokatat

Apr 3, 2013

American Whitewater is proud to annouce Phillip "Bubba" Sisk as our April Volunteer of the Month! Bubba... [read more]

Paddling in Yosemite–Comments Due April 18th

Apr 2, 2013

On February 26th, American Whitewater's California Stewardship Director Dave Steindorf met with Yosemite National Park Superintendent Don... [read more]

Little River Foot Entrapment: March 11, 2013

Mar 28, 2013

At around noon on March 11th Steve Senior, a 65 year-old open canoeist, was running Tennessee's Little... [read more]