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Kevin Colburn

Kevin Colburn Projects

Upper Colorado River (CO)

American Whitewater has led the recreational boating voice in the management of the Upper Colorado River since... [read more]

Conservation and Access for Volcano Country Rivers (OR/WA)

Washington's legendary volcanoes – Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and Mount Adams – are the source of... [read more]

Lower Salmon River (ID)

The Lower Salmon is a very special place, located downstream of the iconic whitewater town of Riggins,... [read more]

Deerfield River Flows & Access (MA)

On October 5, 1994, American Whitewater signed a landmark settlement agreement with the New England Power Company,... [read more]

Yosemite NP Right to Float (CA)

On Friday, April 24, 2015 the Merced River in Yosemite National Park was officially reopened to paddlers.... [read more]

Jim Falls (WI)

The Jim Falls Hydroelectric Project (FERC P-2491) provides whitewater releases during the summer months for recreation. While... [read more]

Stewardship in the Mountains to Sound Greenway (WA)

The Mountains to Sound Greenway stretches more than 100 miles along Interstate 90 from the shores of... [read more]

Mokelumne River Flows and Access (CA)

On Friday, July 21, 2000, American Whitewater along with other recreation groups, environmental organizations, state and federal... [read more]

American Whitewater Articles

AW Files For Sullivan Creek Protection (WA)

A power company built 2 dams, power houses, diversion pipes, and transmission lines on NE Washington's Sullivan... [read more]

Thanks to Everyone Who Entered the 2007 AW Story and Photo Contest

If you didn't manage to enter this year, there's always next time... [read more]

Forest Service Releases Chattooga Scoping Document

The US Forest Service released its “Scoping Document” regarding recreational management on the Wild and Scenic Upper... [read more]

Pratt Wild and Scenic Proposal (WA)

Earlier today, Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-8) announced his intention to introduce legislation to protect the lands and... [read more]

Development Proposed on Wilson Creek (NC)

A large housing development is in the early planning stages for the banks of North Carolina's Wild... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month: Paul Gamache

Paul Gamache, AW's Volunteer of the Month for August, 2007, is a west coast regional paddler for... [read more]

Paddlers Identify Recreational Water Needs in Colorado

In Colorado, nine river-basin roundtables are charged by the Colorado Water for the 21st Century Act (www.leg.state.co.us/clics2005a/csl.nsf/fsbillcont3/3F94A053189A6DE587256F6A0080FFA9)... [read more]

Marmot Dam Removal Underway!

Sandy, OR — Earlier today a blast of explosives cracked the concrete face of Marmot Dam, beginning... [read more]
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