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Thomas O’Keefe

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

Navarro River proposed for Boating Water Trail

The Anderson Valley Land Trust in cooperation with the National Park Service Rivers Trails and Conservation Assistance... [read more]

Navarro River proposed for Boating Water Trail

The Anderson Valley Land Trust in cooperation with the National Park Service Rivers Trails and Conservation Assistance... [read more]

Chattooga USFS Consideration Done – River to Partially Open This Winter

A decision made earlier this month by the Washington Office of the US Forest Service officially ends... [read more]

Chesapeake Watershed River Access Plan Open for Comment

The public review and comment period for the draft Chesapeake Bay Watershed Public Access Plan has been... [read more]

AW Working to Ensure Access to Deerfield River

American Whitewater is working with local outfitters to ensure a utility does not shut off access to... [read more]

Gauley Fest Vendors: Register by Sept. 1st!

As a friendly reminder to prospective Gauley Fest vendors, booth prices go up 15% on Sept. 1st,... [read more]

August Feather Releases Cancelled Due to Fire

Due to the ongoing Chips Fire in the Feather River Watershed, the August 25th and 26th whitewater... [read more]

An Open Letter to Gauley River (WV) Boaters

  August 17, 2012 An Open Letter to Gauley River Boaters Dear Boaters, The rangers and staff... [read more]
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