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Thomas O’Keefe

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Thomas O’Keefe Projects

Sandy River Restoration (OR)

The removal of Marmot Dam on the Sandy River was completed in 2007, restoring the river to... [read more]

Protecting Rivers on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (WA)

The Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests encompass more than four million acres and are jointly managed with... [read more]

Swan River Flow and Access Restoration (MT)

In 2002 AW signed a Settlement Agreement with project owner PacifiCorp and other parties (National Park Service,... [read more]

Protecting and Restoring the Rogue (OR)

The Rogue River was among the nation's original Wild and Scenic Rivers designated in 1968. Recreational opportunities... [read more]

Skykomish Stewardship (WA)

The Skykomish River is one of the nation’s premier whitewater destinations. Rising in the high country of... [read more]

Protecting Canyon Creek (WA)

Canyon Creek is one of the most spectacular whitewater runs in southwest Washington attracting paddlers to an... [read more]

Protecting the Wild Olympics (WA)

American Whitewater is proud to be a leading partner in the Wild Olympics Campaign, a collaborative effort... [read more]

Management of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River (WA)

Beginning high in the North Cascades, the Skagit Wild and Scenic River winds down steep slopes, through... [read more]

Thomas O’Keefe Articles

Donate a Boat to Help AW Protect Rivers

OutdoorPrices.com and American Whitewater have partnered to offer a new boat donation program, from which the proceeds... [read more]

Last minute shopping?

Give the gift of whitewater - American Whitewater! When you give your friend an AW gift membership,... [read more]

Flatwater Study Finds Alcohol Boosts Drowning Risk

There's no evidence that this study examined drinking on whitewater; however, we thought that it was of... [read more]

Letter to Open Middle Fork Snoqualmie Access (WA)

American Whitewater mailed the attached letter in December 2001 requesting that King County reopen the traditional access... [read more]

Have You Been Naughty or Nice?

If the Southeastern boating community has been good this year, then Ole Saint Nick might give us... [read more]

Wild and Scenic Rivers Director Proposed

Washington, DC – On December 14th, 2001 American Whitewater’s Access Director Jason Robertson joined Bill Meadows, President... [read more]

Brown’s Canyon Permits Delayed (CO)

By Mike Harvey (Originally posted on Mountainbuzz) I attended a State Parks Board Meeting on Friday in... [read more]

Happy Holidays from American Whitewater!

American Whitewater's staff and board wish you a safe and happy holiday season! We are looking forward... [read more]
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