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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

Gauley Fest Vendor Registration Open

Vendor registration for the largest whitewater festival in the world, Gauley Fest, is now open! Registration is now... [read more]

Classic River Guidebook Boosts WV Outdoor Tourism

This is the 40th anniversary of Wildwater West Virginia, the definitive whitewater guide to the rivers of... [read more]

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

This month, American Whitewater recognizes Scott Downs as our May Volunteer of the Month. Scott is a... [read more]

2012 French Broad River Fest (NC)

This May 4-6th, 2012, American Whitewater will be at the French Broad River Fest in Hot Springs,... [read more]

Outdoor Alliance Report Offers Partnership Advice for Public Land Management

A landmark report and guide has been released by Outdoor Alliance – a coalition of Access Fund,... [read more]

Donations for Friendsville River Access Exceed $22,000!

  Mark Singleton, American Whitewater Executive Director, recently forwarded a check to the Town of Friendsville, MD... [read more]

18th Annual Cheat Festival Coming Up May 5th!

Join Friends of the Cheat on May 5th, 2012 for the 18th annual Cheat River Festival in... [read more]

AW Now Hiring a Northeast Stewardship Director

Position: Northeast Stewardship Director Description: The Northeast Stewardship Director will represent American Whitewater in strategically selected regional... [read more]
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