All Star Moments by hunter katich | Feb 18, 2013 | Team JK, WhitewaterI recently switched from a Rock Star Small to my new amazing 2013 Star! After making the switch my whole playboating experience has progressed rapidly! The boat is so good I can perform most of my tricks without a paddle! As you will see, here are some of my awesome...
Chattahoochee Write Up For 2013 by hunter katich | Jan 20, 2013 | JK Team Posts, Playboating, Reviews, rivers, Video, WhitewaterFor an optimal training and learning environment, no matter what your skill level, come paddle with me here at the Chattahoochee River in Columbus, GA. There is something for everyone! I’ve paddled the Chattahoochee for many years, and the changes that are being...
Progress on the Chattahoochee Whitewater Park! by hunter katich | Oct 29, 2012 | JK Team Posts, WhitewaterCheck out the progress on the Chattahoochee wave shaper, should be completed around December 2012. I can’t wait! Until the completion, the river will continue to change and offer some super fun features. Watch the local paddlers enjoy all the thrills the...
“Justin Bieber” on Water! by hunter katich | Sep 26, 2012 | WhitewaterAs a kayaker there are a few things I’m known for on the river; my determination to win, my love for Auburn football and my so called perfect hair. Getting teased from the announcers and my friends at the 2012 ICF World Cup as the “Justin Bieber” on water, compelled...
2012 World Cup Junior Men’s Freestyle Kayak Champion by hunter katich | Sep 13, 2012 | JK Team Posts, Rockstar, WhitewaterThe dream of being the best junior freestyle whitewater kayaker has come across my mind throughout the past couple of years. I started kayaking at age 11 and have always looked up to the Jackson family as a kayaking role model, hoping to be as good or better in the...
Colorado Kayaking by hunter katich | Jul 17, 2012 | JK Team Posts, WhitewaterThis summer keeps getting better! I recently returned from a trip to the beautiful Colorado Rockies, a kayaker’s dream vacation. The area has some amazing rivers and play spots! Most of my kayak time was spent at the Gunnison Whitewater Park. This incredible...
Practicing For The Worlds by hunter katich | Jul 2, 2012 | JK Team Posts, Team JKThe best way to beat the summer heat is by getting out on the water and practicing some combo moves for the upcoming world cup! Thanks to my Jackson Rock Star for making these moves faster, bigger and better!...
Coosa Festival 2012 by hunter katich | Jun 18, 2012 | JK Team Posts, Trip Reports, Video, Whitewater, Wrap UpsCoosa festival was an amazing event with perfect weather. Lots of competitors and spectators led to lots of fun! The competition was fierce in all eight events that were offered. Starting off the day with the Junior K1 freestyle event was Bennett Smith taking first...
NOC New Wave Shaper by hunter katich | May 9, 2012 | JK Team Posts, WhitewaterI have recently gone to the Nantahala for a shootout and a hometown throwdown checking out the new wave shaper. A lot of hard work and changes have been done on it since the last time I’ve paddle at the NOC. The construction done on the wave has made it more...