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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

Volunteer of the Month – Presented by Kokatat

American Whitewater is pleased to announce the recipient of our September Volunteer of the Month award: Shanti... [read more]

We Need Volunteers for Gauley Fest!

Gauley Fest, presented by Subaru, can't happen without your help! Please sign up for 2 hours (or... [read more]

South Feather, 2011 fall releases

South Feather plans to release 400 cfs for about 25 days. The release will start after the... [read more]

September/October Issue of the AW Journal Online Now!

The September/October issue of the AW Journal features a Celebration of Wilderness Rivers . Our index now... [read more]

Conservation-Oriented Paddlers File Comments On Upper Chattooga

Yesterday, national and regional conservation-oriented paddling organizations submitted comments on the US Forest Service’s 489-page Environmental Assessment... [read more]

An Open Letter to Gauley River Boaters – From NPS 2011

  August 22, 2011   An Open Letter to Gauley River Boaters   Dear Boaters,   The... [read more]

Pioneering Competitor, River Explorer, and Boat Designer Dies

John L. Berry, whitewater pioneer, died peacefully on Aug. 11th at the age of 86. Berry lived... [read more]

Clackamas Down the River Clean Up – September 11

The Clackamas River in Oregon is home to old-growth forests, bird species, steelhead, and one of the... [read more]
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