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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Flathead National Forest River Protection (MT)

Wild rivers and their enthusiasts got some good news with the release of the new 15-20 year... [read more]

San Joaquin River Stewardship (CA)

The San Joaquin River is one of California’s most significant whitewater rivers, flowing from the high Sierra... [read more]

Blackwater River Access Purchase (WV)

American Whitewater, with help from the West Virginia Rivers Coalition and Friends of the Cheat, purchased a... [read more]

Fox River (WI)

American Whitewater has been actively engaged in protecting and enhancing whitewater paddling opportunities on the Fox River... [read more]

Weber River Flow Restoration (UT)

American Whitewater spent several years participating in the relicensing of a hydropower dam on Utah's Weber River... [read more]

West Rosebud Creek Flow Restoration (MT)

American Whitewater worked with local volunteers Ian McIntosh and Rod Lodders, who also represented the Beartooth Paddlers... [read more]

Bear River Flow Restoration (ID)

American Whitewater has worked for over two decades to secure and maintain Bear River flow restoration. In... [read more]

Middle Fork Snoqualmie (WA)

One of the most significant outdoor recreation areas close to metropolitan Seattle is the Middle Fork of... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Recreation Survey for Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests

Please take this survey for a study of the economic impact of rock climbing, whitewater paddling, and... [read more]

Save The Date: Wild West River Fest (WY)

Cody, Wyoming - This August 19 & 20 the Wild West Paddle Club is hosting the 2017 Wild... [read more]

Last Chance! National Monuments Review Comments

National Monuments designated under the Antiquities Act have generated considerable discussion in our nation’s capitol. First the... [read more]

Last Call! Dolores River Boater Survey – 2017

American Whitewater is conducting a survey to directly gather information from paddlers that experienced the Dolores River... [read more]

American Whitewater Urges EPA to Protect Clean Water

This week the Environmental Protection Agency announced its intention to begin the process of repealing and replacing... [read more]

Upper Yough Begins Access Donations by Phone July 4 Weekend!

Maryland's mighty Upper Yough had releases on July 1 and 3 on this very popular holiday weekend.... [read more]

NC National Forests to Host Summer Meetings on Plan Ideas

American Whitewater has been working with the US Forest Service (FS) and a diverse range of regional... [read more]

Cancelled 2017 Spring Tallulah Releases Rescheduled

Earlier this year, Georgia Power cancelled two weekends of recreational releases on Tallulah Gorge because of emergency... [read more]
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