1.) Spring Wildflowers Walk on the Jackson River Scenic Trail(Saturday, April 17, 2021)2.) Ecology and Geology of Browns Pond -- Sinkhole Ponds of the Upper Cowpasture River Valley(Sunday, April 18, 2021) (Social Distancing Will be…continue reading 
Find your inspiration along the Cowpasture River at Fort Lewis Lodge & Farm May 2 – 4, 2021 The Cowpasture River Preservation Association and Fort Lewis Lodge & Farm invite artists of any medium to join us…continue reading 
Our Winter 2021 edition of The River Runs is now available online. This edition features reflections on 2020 by Board President Dick Brooks as well as Executive Assistant Lynne Griffith. See highlights from the Crane…continue reading 
"The two energy companies behind the controversial 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline on Sunday abandoned their six-year bid to build it, saying the project has become too costly and the regulatory environment too uncertain to justify…continue reading 
Our summer 2020 edition of The River Runs is now available online. In this edition, CRPA President Dick Brooks shares how a few hours on the river to remind him what matters most during a…continue reading 
Our friends at the Roanoke Valley - Alleghany Regional Commission celebrated Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week earlier in June. Each day, they shared an educational blog post about one of the region’s waterways within the Chesapeake…continue reading 
Dear CRPA Members, The US Forest Service vs Cowpasture River Preservation Association, et al Supreme Court case was released yesterday, June 15. Sadly, but not unexpectedly, we lost in a 7 to 2 decision. With…continue reading 
As a follow-up to Michael Hayslett’s article regarding the Purple Loosestrife, which ran in the Winter 2019 issue of THE RIVER RUNS, we would like to continue that theme with a scientific paper written by…continue reading 
by Dick Brooks, CRPA Board President The proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline is still officially in a work stoppage. Some stabilization activities have been approved. Notably, in West Virginia, ACP has attempted with mixed success to…continue reading 
Join us Saturday, May 16th for good company and excellent food at our Annual Meeting and Dinner, taking place at Camp Mont Shenandoah, 218 Mont Shenandoah Lane, Millboro, VA 24460. More information to follow.continue reading