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Thomas O’Keefe

Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Grand Canyon (AZ)

The Grand Canyon withstands time as one of the longest priorities for American Whitewater and remains a... [read more]

Colorado River Basin Management

The Colorado River has been over-allocated and mismanaged for more than a century. Known as the hardest... [read more]

Dolores River (CO)

The Dolores River contains an impressive diversity of landscapes, from its pristine high-altitude headwaters in the Lizard... [read more]

Montreal River (WI/MI)

The Montreal River forms part of the border between Wisconsin and Michigan and is one of the... [read more]

Big Sandy Land Conservation (WV)

On January 26, 2024, American Whitewater purchased a large portion of the classic Lower Big Sandy river... [read more]

Pinnacles of the Dan Flow Restoration (VA)

Townes Dam and Talbott Dam on the upper reaches of the Dan (a.k.a. Pinnacles of the Dan)... [read more]

Montana Headwaters Wild and Scenic Protection Efforts

The Montana Headwaters Campaign is a creative grassroots approach to conserving some of Montana's and the continents... [read more]

New River Dries Flow Restoration (WV)

American Whitewater worked through the federal dam relicensing process to restore flows and access to the 5.3... [read more]

Kevin Colburn Articles

Pit River Releases – October 6-7 & 20-21 (CA)

Whitewater boating releases on Northern California's Pit River between Fall River Mills and Highway 299 will take... [read more]

AW Northeast Stewardship Director in Tragic Accident

  All of us at American Whitewater are very sad by this news. Alan Panebaker, AW's Northeast... [read more]

Upper Nantahala and Cascades Releases (NC) – September 29-30, 2012

  The Upper Nantahala River and Cascades (bypass reach) releases mandated from FERC Relicensing of the Nantahala... [read more]

2012 American Whitewater Gauley Fest Presented by Subaru Wrap-Up

As many folks know, Gauley Fest is American Whitewater’s biggest fundraising event. As such, we’re very proud... [read more]

See You This Weekend at Feather Fest 2012!

The 21st annual Feather River Festival (CA) will be held during the scheduled releases September 21-23, 2012.... [read more]

Thunder Creek Receives Wilderness Protection (WA)

  Today, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar ensured the long-term protection of Thunder Creek, a tributary... [read more]

American River Festival

The 2012 American River Festival will be held September 7-9 at various locations on the South Fork... [read more]

White Salmon River Homecoming Celebration (WA)

  Removal of Condit Dam is nearing completion and we are getting ready to celebrate the moment... [read more]
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