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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

Film Event and AW Fundraiser, Bellingham, WA

The crew of AW volunteers in Bellingham is bringing another whitewater kayak flick to town this year.... [read more]

Paddlers File Suit Against US Forest Service

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Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Ruling: Hydropower Dams Must Obey Clean Water Act

In a 9-0 Decision released this morning the Supreme Court upheld the ability of States to protect... [read more]

Ohiopyle Falls Access Update – New Clinics

During the past year American Whitewater continued our efforts to increase paddling access to Ohiopyle Falls. After... [read more]

Grant from Therm-a-Rest and SealLine in Support of PNW Stewardship

Seattle, WA – American Whitewater announced today that it has received a $2000 grant from Therm-a-Rest® and... [read more]

Colorado Adventure Sports Festival

Previously known as the Gunnison Whitewater Festival, the Colorado Adventure Sports Festival diversified in 2005 to highlight... [read more]

Paddlers Needed to Help Control Invasives (WA)

American Whitewater is part of a coalition of groups currently working to develop a stewardship plan for... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month: Andy Bridge

Whitewater rivers represent just 1% of our nation’s river miles and paddlers have long recognized the direct... [read more]
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