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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

28th Annual Upper Yough Race – July 26

The 4th Annual Yough Festival and 28th Annual Upper Yough Race will take place on Saturday, July... [read more]

28th Annual Upper Yough Race – July 26

The 4th Annual Yough Festival and 28th Annual Upper Yough Race will take place on Saturday, July... [read more]

Update on Dolores River Releases

  April 1-30 – Rafting flows of 800-1500 cfs are anticipated throughout the month except that flows will... [read more]

Update on Dolores River Releases

  April 1-30 – Rafting flows of 800-1500 cfs are anticipated throughout the month except that flows will... [read more]

Agreement in Principle Reached on the Susquehanna (PA)

Representatives from the paddling community today reached an Agreement in Principle (AIP) with the owner of the... [read more]

French Broad River Cleanup May 2 (NC)

American Whitewater partners with Riverlink and the Nantahala Outdoor Center for a river cleanup on the French... [read more]

Agreement in Principle Reached on the Susquehanna (PA)

Representatives from the paddling community today reached an Agreement in Principle (AIP) with the owner of the... [read more]

French Broad River Cleanup May 2 (NC)

American Whitewater partners with Riverlink and the Nantahala Outdoor Center for a river cleanup on the French... [read more]
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