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Kevin Colburn

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Kevin Colburn Projects

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]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Washington State Legislative Session Underway – Bills Affecting Paddlers

We are tracking a few bills in the Washington State legislature that will directly impact the paddling... [read more]

New Water Quality Rule Reduces River Protections

Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army released a new rule, called the Navigable Waters Protection... [read more]

Tonto National Forest Draft Plan Open for Public Comment (AZ)

The Tonto National Forest is revising their forest-wide Management Plan for the first time since 1985. On... [read more]

Gila National Forest Releases New Draft Plan, First in 34 Years (NM)

For the first time in 34 years, the Gila National Forest is revising their forest-wide Management Plan.... [read more]

New Mexico Stream Access Update

The new year has brought new obstacles in our efforts ensure public access to New Mexico’s river... [read more]

AW Files Motion of Intervention – Slab Creek (CA)

American Whitewater’s primary goal on the South Fork American River below Slab Creek is to ensure the... [read more]

Forest Service continues move to strip protections of Lochsa Area streams

Just before the holidays this past December, the Forest Service released their Draft Forest Plan and accompanying... [read more]

AW Journal – The Winter Issue Online Now!

The Winter issue of the AW Journal is available in the "Library". This issue includes ‘Top 10... [read more]
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