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Gauley River (WV) Information for 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 03:45 am
American Whitewater received the following letter from the rangers and staff of the Gauley River National Recreation Area. Also, note that release information for the 2013 Gauley season is posted to: ...
Nooksack River Recreational Use Survey (WA) 24 Aug 2013 | 01:11 am
American Whitewater is working with several partners through the National Park Service Rivers and Trails Conservation Assistance Program to develop an updated recreation plan for the upper Nooksack Ri...
Recreational Survey for Susitna River (AK) 23 Aug 2013 | 04:09 am
American Whitewater is a stakeholder engaged in the proposed Susitna-Watana Hydroelectric Project that would dam the Susitna River upstream of Devil's Canyon. The project would impact instream flows t...
Take Action: Comment on Northwest Power and Conservation Council Protected Areas 19 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
Threat: Northwest hydropower developers and utilities currently have more than a dozen projects where they are seeking to build new dams on rivers and streams. Compare this to the rest of the country ...
NEEDED: Paddler Feedback on Uncompahgre, Cimarron, North Fork Gunnison (CO) 15 Aug 2013 | 08:39 pm
If you have ever run Uncompahgre (upper, lower, playpark), Cimarron or North Fork of Gunnison please help us protect flows there by answering this very brief survey: Cimarron, Uncompahgre, North Fork ...
New River Flow Study Announced (WV) 13 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
The first of a series of flow study dates have been set for August 21 and 22, 2013 to assess the recreational flow needs for whitewater paddling on the New River Dries in West Virginia. This flow ...
The Pit River Flows! 13 Aug 2013 | 05:08 am
The Pit River experienced the first whitewater release this past weekend as part of the new license for PG&E’s Pit 3, 4, 5 hydroelectric project. This section of the Pit River, which is below the Pit...
Illegal Megaloads Push Ahead, Drawing Protests and Lawsuit (ID) 10 Aug 2013 | 01:30 am
Idaho Rivers United and the Nez Perce Tribe filed a joint lawsuit in federal court in Boise late this afternoon in order to stop the movement of megaloads along U.S. Highway 12 through tribal lands an...
Submit Your Photos for our 2014 Annual Calendar! 7 Aug 2013 | 12:01 am
Submit your best photos for American Whitewater's annual calendar. When The deadline is August 31st, 2013. How Via our online submission form. Images must be submitted as high-resolution files (su...
Help AW With Our Critical Fundraiser: Gauley Fest! 6 Aug 2013 | 11:46 pm
Gauley Fest is the world's biggest paddling festival and American Whitewater's biggest fundraiser - but we need your help! Please sign up to volunteer and become a part of the Gauley Fest Volunteer T...