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Here are a just few organizations and publications that support the
sport of whitewater rafting and are committed to river preservation. It
is because of their efforts of these organizations and the members who
support them that many river trips can still be enjoyed. If you have a
desire to become active in the preservation of a river in your region,
state or local area, you can start by reviewing the resources and
programs listed on the web sites of these national river organizations.
America
Outdoors
America
Outdoors is an outdoor information center and gathering area for outdoor
recreation adventure and for those who enjoy the great outdoors. America
Outdoors offers numerous resources and is the preferred professional
trade association by whitewater rafting outfitters.
American
Rivers
A non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring America’s
rivers. Now celebrating 26 years of bringing rivers to life, American
Rivers is North America's leading national river-conservation
organization. Its mission is to protect and restore America's river
systems and to foster a river stewardship ethic.
River
Network
River
Network's mission is to help people organize to protect and restore
rivers and watersheds.
OTHER
RIVER INFORMATION RESOURCES
Paddler
Magazine
Paddler
is a high quality magazine for recreational paddlers of all skill
levels. It readers paddle canoes, kayaks, rafts, wave-skis and surf
skis. They paddle on a variety of waterways; everything from whitewater
rivers to placid lakes, from small creeks to the open sea. Paddler
is read by avid outdoor enthusiasts, often owning several types of
craft, and interested in activities such as camping, hiking,
backpacking, and skiing.
Canoe
& Kayak Magazine
Canoe
& Kayak
also publishes several annual paddling magazines including beginner’s Guide
to Canoeing & Kayaking, Whitewater
Paddling, Kayak Touring,
and Canoe Journal, as well as Paddlesports
Business, a trade publication for industry members.
Kayak Shed
Chaco's, Chaco Sandals, Arcteryx Jackets, Kayak Gear, and Jackson Kayaks
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