Cool new Journey video of Canada’s Western Gems by jacksonkayak | Dec 3, 2012 | Journey, Recreational/TouringIn September 2012 we paddled more than 600 kms of rivers, lakes and also the Pacific Ocean in a fantastic Journey Into the Wild and Wide Canadian Rocky Range. Not only the wild rivers, not only the kayaking; the great experience was The Living in such Freedom on board...
Jackson Kayak Releases its New Illuminati Glow-in-the-dark Series by jacksonkayak | Oct 30, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, JK Media, Press ReleasesIndustry leading kayak fishing fleet now available in a hue that glows after dark. October 30th, 2012 – Jackson Kayak has launched its Illuminati glow-in-the-dark fishing kayak series this past week in Rock Island, Tennessee. Using its annual Dealer Summit as a...
Women’s Quarters and Semis at WC Pigeon Event by jacksonkayak | Aug 31, 2012 | WhitewaterGreat day for Jackson this, the third day of the Pigeon River World Cup of Freestyle Kayaking! After two rounds of intensly close scores, the top 3 is filled with Allstars and Rockstars. It was a see saw battle between the top three contenders, world champ Claire...
Men’s K1 Quarter-Semis at Pigeon World Cup Stop by jacksonkayak | Aug 31, 2012 | WhitewaterAnother great day on the water, full of action and back to back competitions with most divisions down to the top 10 for a day of quarter and semifinals. After the first two days of prelims, there were a lot of unanswered questions as to who was at the top of their...
World Cup Freestyle Squirt Prelims at Pigeon! by jacksonkayak | Aug 29, 2012 | WhitewaterDay 2 sees a bunch of preliminary rounds, Squirt started it all off. With a cool format where squirt was the only event, the entire crowd headed to the island point on the Pigeon river for the men’s squirt preliminaries. Both traditional squirt and playboat...
K1 Womens Prelim Results, Pigeon River World Cup event #2 by jacksonkayak | Aug 29, 2012 | WhitewaterGreat day for JK in the women’s we saw Claire, Ruth, Emily and Courtney in the top 5 sandwiching the incredible Nina Csonkova who again came out to play. The top 10 moving on to the next round will make this very interesting as the top paddlers from event 1...
World Cup C1 Prelims at Pigeon Results by jacksonkayak | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZdHanjuUFc[/youtube]C1 fellas and gall took to the feature with the second showdown between old and new, young and old and just young! Crazy the age difference and crazy the moves these folks are hitting! It started out the...
World Cup Juniors hit the Pigeon for Womens and Men’s K1 by jacksonkayak | Aug 29, 2012 | WhitewaterThe juniors were out in force ensuring we were all entertained. Huge air was the name of the day for the JR men with Brendon Orton powering his kayak to one of the top combined scores in this feature, a 2254. Results with the top 10 going through: Rank Name Country...
World Cup Event 2 – OC1 at the NOC Pigeon! by jacksonkayak | Aug 28, 2012 | UncategorizedWith the hole being much more retentive, none benefited more than the OC1 folks as the took to the feature to get the highest scores in the series to date. Two heats filled with classic OC1 superstars laid down loops, godzillas and spins to rack up points. Jeremy...
Mens Prelims at NOC Pigeon World Cup stop #2 by jacksonkayak | Aug 28, 2012 | WhitewaterThe next stop on the World Cup Championship series is the Pigeon River in Tennessee, 3 hours towards the east of Rock Island just out of the way of the approaching hurricane! Hosted at the incredible NOC camp, this venue is awesome in its convenience. The feature is...
Men’s Final Day at Rock Island World Cup 2012 by jacksonkayak | Aug 28, 2012 | WhitewaterLike the women’s final day, men’s consisted of two runs a semis in the morning (again), Joaquim Fontane from Catalonia and Canadian youth and newly crowned Canadian champ, Adam Chappel. There was no holding back as the air screws, space godzillas, phonix...
Awards Night! Thanks to ALL who joined us for World Cup Event #1! by jacksonkayak | Aug 27, 2012 | UncategorizedThe awards banquet was hosted by our good friends at the Foglight Restaurant, a hop, skip and jump away from the Jackson homestead. After an event full of hard work mixed with stress and mathmatics, it was great to let the proverbial hair down and relax to some good...
