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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe 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

2012 Holiday Membership Deal

It’s not too early to be thinking about the Holiday gifts you’ll need for all the river... [read more]

Don’t Forget: You Can Give an AW Membership as a Gift!

Just a friendly reminder: an American Whitewater membership makes the perfect gift for the paddler or river-lover in... [read more]

2013 American Whitewater Calendar For Sale

The 2013 American Whitewater calendar is now available for puchase! Each year, we collect the best photos... [read more]

AW Requests Study of New River Dries (WV)

On Friday, American Whitewater formally requested several studies as part of the relicensing of the Hawks Nest... [read more]

Yough Defense Party in Ohiopyle November 15th

The 4th ANNUAL YOUGH DEFENSE PARTY will be held on Thursday, November 15th at Wilderness Voyageur's Falls... [read more]

Affordable Memberships with Installment Plans

It's easy to become a high-level supporter of American Whitewater with our Membership installment plans. With these plans,... [read more]

Power Company Abandons Plans for New Black River Dams (NY)

Earlier this week, Free Flow Power willingly surrendered permits granting them exporation and development rights associated with... [read more]

The White Salmon is Officially OPEN!!

More than two decades after we first investigated the recreational potential of a restored White Salmon River,... [read more]
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