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Thomas O’Keefe

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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

Ohiopyle Falls (PA) – Waterfall Clinics to be offered

American Whitewater is pleased to announce that Ohiopyle Falls State Park will allow experienced paddlers to run... [read more]

Eric Petlock – June Volunteer of the Month

Eric Petlock is a classic story of raft guide/kayaker who has decided to give back to the... [read more]

Pit River Releases This Summer

There will be a series of releases on the Pit 1 reach this summer as required by... [read more]

Pit River (CA) Releases This Summer

There will be a series of releases on the Pit 1 reach this summer as required by... [read more]

AW Publishes Southeastern River Stewardship Report

American Whitewater has recently completed a report that summarizes the past decade of our river stewardship efforts in the... [read more]

New River (WV) Superintendent Recognized for Leadership

Cal Hite, National Park Service (NPS) Superintendent of New River Gorge National River, is the recent recipient... [read more]

Paddlers Unite to Support Potomac River Safety and Access

DC Area Boaters Form Great Falls Kayak Coalition To Coordinate with Resource Managers and Public Safety Officials... [read more]

Wenatchee River Festival (WA), June 10 & 11

There's still snow in the mountains and flows have been great all spring as boaters from across... [read more]
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