T’Ville Triple Crown Final Results and Wrap Up! by Emily Jackson | Apr 15, 2014 | WhitewaterT’Ville Triple Crown 2014- One of my favorite stops on the rodeo circuit the TVille Triple Crown never disappoints. The idea behind the event is to get kayakers to better understand all the different WW disciplines. We compete in Wildwater, Slalom and...
Emily’s Gear Picks for 2014! by Emily Jackson | Feb 10, 2014 | 2015 Zen, WhitewaterEmily’s Gear Picks for 2014 Every year I pack up and leave home for a minimum of 6 months in one shot. The plan is to paddle every day, but you have to make exceptions for traveling from one location to the other. For a majority of that time I will be in each location...
Paddling Through Parenthood- Emily’s Calendar by Emily Jackson | Feb 2, 2014 | Whitewater Paddling Through Parenthood- Emilys Event Calendar Many people my age see parenthood like a bird sees its wings getting clipped. They assume that it means less time for the things they love and more time sitting around loving the little one. I fall in love more...
Uganda- One of the Most Rewarding Places to Visit! by Emily Jackson | Mar 7, 2013 | WhitewaterWhen winter comes to the States there is only one place to go in my mind: UGANDA! Although there are many other places I still crave to visit I have a hard time putting Uganda behind those new exciting places. Mainly because every visit is always an adventure, and one...
2013 Star on the Ottawa River: Big Water River Running Review by Emily Jackson | Dec 26, 2012 | Whitewater The past few weeks have been filled with family fun activities and getting ready for the holidays. We trekked up to Canada to spend the beginning of December with Nicks family in celebration of Christmas. We ended up bringing our kayaking gear knowing that both...
Learning New Tricks in a Hard Feature by Emily Jackson | Nov 30, 2012 | Internationalisation, United States, WhitewaterYou may find yourself at a feature where doing just about anything can be tricky. Sometimes you get stuck trying to do that same darn trick you know you can land over and over and over again. I know that sometimes I get somewhere and I know I can do a move, such as a...
2012 World Cup’s Recap (I did TWO WC’s in 1 Year!) by Emily Jackson | Oct 6, 2012 | Whitewater2012 World Cup’s Recap! (Yepp I did TWO) This past world cup really put me to the test. I was determined to compete in two world cups in one year, Slalom and Freestyle. The Slalom World Cup was first and I had never competed in a Slalom World Cup before because...
2012 World Cup- Starts this Weekend! by Emily Jackson | Aug 21, 2012 | Whitewater2012 WORLD CUP – Coming this weekend! With the 2012 World Cup creeping up around the corner Jackson Kayak is excited to welcome all the Athlete’s to the US and even better to our home spot: Rock Island Hole! It’s an exciting time for Jackson Kayak with the...
Jumping Back into the Mix of Things- 8 Weeks of No Playboating Straight into 2 Big Events! by Emily Jackson | Aug 14, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterJumping Back into the Mix of Things- 8 Weeks of No Playboating Straight into 2 Big Events! I got home from Europe and my Slalom Adventure on a Tuesday- The next day was the start of the MontanaWhitewater Championships. A Tricky feature with a ton of potential but also...
The Karma and All Star Unleashed on Rapid Media-TV by Emily Jackson | Aug 10, 2012 | WhitewaterBe sure to check out what Nick Troutman has to say about JK’s newest whitewater kayaks: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yynD7MKBhI[/youtube]
JK’s New SuperFishal- Already in the News: by Emily Jackson | Aug 6, 2012 | Recreational/TouringBe sure to check the news article about Jackson Kayak- the Outdoor Retailer and what it means: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765594761/The-Outdoor-Retailer-show-can-make-dreams-a-reality.html?pg=all
Go Pro Action from MEXICO! by Emily Jackson | Aug 1, 2012 | WhitewaterBe sure to check out this epic video of Team JK and Jackson Family in Mexico! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dd2Z1dNfQNM[/youtube]