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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe 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

Gunnison Flow Study: Success, Next steps underway

American Whitewater is pleased to release this report on the results of our summer 2013 Gunnison River... [read more]

Fall 2013 Tallulah (GA) Release Reminders

Fall 2013 Tallulah Release Reminders Scheduled releases occur the first two weekends in April and the first... [read more]

Government Shutdown Drags On: What We’re Doing and How You Can Help

As the US Government shutdown drags into a second week many of our members have reached out... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented By Kokatat

American Whitewater is proud to announce two Volunteers of the Month for October: Brian Aubin and Elizabeth... [read more]

Congress Proposes To Log Yosemite After Rim Fire

In August, a hunter's illegal campfire exploded into the massive Rim Fire in California, burning forestlands throughout... [read more]

Q&A with KEEN raffle winner Amanda C

This summer, AW actively encouraged paddlers who have experience on rivers and creeks throughout Colorado's Gunnison River... [read more]

Teanaway River Protected (WA)

Earlier this week the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Department of Fish and Wildlife... [read more]

Annual West River Release Bittersweet (VT)

  Paddlers from throughout New England converged on Jamaica State Park in southern Vermont last weekend for... [read more]
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