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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

Oh Be Joyful Race Back in Action June 22 (CO)

Come join American Whitewater at the 2019 Oh Be Joyful Creek Race in Crested Butte on June... [read more]

Support Improved Potomac River Access at Harpers Ferry (WV/VA/DC)

A local planning agency has championed a study of the Weverton access site just downstream of Harpers... [read more]

Dolores River (CO) 2019 Release Update

This spring in Colorado has been so cool and wet that the U.S. Drought Monitor has officially... [read more]

American Whitewater Spring Website Update

Thanks to generous grants from the US Coast Guard and significant volunteer efforts American Whitewater has created... [read more]

Hanging Lake Exit Closed to Vehicles This Season (CO)

The Hanging Lake hiking trail, located in Glenwood Canyon (CO), has had issues with crowding, illegal parking,... [read more]

Hanging Lake Exit Closed to Vehicles This Season (CO)

The Hanging Lake hiking trail, located in Glenwood Canyon (CO), has had issues with crowding, illegal parking,... [read more]

Final Slate River Floating Management Plan Released (CO)

Crested Butte, CO - Increased user conflict on the Slate River has led to a Floating Management... [read more]

Effort to Protect the Rogue Continues (OR)

At the end of last Congress, the House and Senate negotiated a public lands package that ultimately... [read more]
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