The T’Ville Triple Crown by Jessie Stone by Jessie Stone | Apr 15, 2011 | WhitewaterIn some ways, I think that the T’ville Triple Crown is my favorite event of the season. It has a variety of disciplines that everyone competes in. Its held at my original home spot – the Farmington River, and you never know what is going to happen weather wise or...
Spring in Hunnigue by Jessie Stone | Apr 9, 2011 | WhitewaterOn March 25th, Juerg and I made a little drive to Basel, Switzerland and crossed over into France to visit the play park in Hunnigue. It was a gorgeous, warm early spring day, and I was looking forward to taking my new Rockstar to this play park, which I had not...
The Rockstar Rocks around the World by Jessie Stone | Mar 28, 2011 | WhitewaterThe Rockstar Rocks around the World! Now since I have had the extreme good fortune to paddle my new small Rockstar for over a month both on the Nile and in Europe, I can confirm that it’s the best play boat yet from EJ and David Knight. Before I paddled the Rockstar,...
Update from the Nile: From Jessie Stone by Jessie Stone | Mar 10, 2011 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, WhitewaterSo the post election time here in Uganda has been really chalked full of kayaking and other fun stuff. We did finally open our new Family Planning Center on February 23rd. It was a really great day and a bit of nail biter because all of sudden the Ugandan government...
Looking back on 2010 by Jessie Stone | Jan 7, 2011 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Team JK, Whitewater, Wrap Ups2010 was a busy year filled with lots of ups and a few downs. And it really seems to have gone by quickly. The imminent completion of the Silverback Dam on the Nile in Uganda has been creeping up on all of us and now 2010 will be known as the last year that the top...