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Instruction and Jackson Kayak

  Hello everyone, I’ve been instructing whitewater kayaking for 14 years now. When I was in College, I instructed for a fantastic student lead outdoor program called Wilderness Pursuits at Western State College in Colorado. I then took my degree in...

Kayak of the Year..Karma Review!

I am a Die-Hard Jackson Fan. And I am proud to show it . Over the 17+ years of paddling whitewater, I have gone through a lot of kayaks……too many, too embarrassing to give the total count, let’s say over 60 in my lifetime so far. Two years ago, I...

Pyrénées Buddies Race 2014

Every year, when May approaches, I know it is time for the Pyrénees Buddies Race. This is the most awaited event for the kayakers of the area and one of the most important races in Europe. The Brousset river in the Ossau Valley (France) hosted the first stage of the...

Sunrise on the Mosquito Lagoon

Alan Ryland, friend and fishing partner, in his Jackson Big Rig… greeting the morning on the Mosquito Lagoon. He would go on to get his grand slam by 10 am that morning… tarpon, trout, redfish and snook.

9 year old in Fun 1.5 first run at Wausau Water Park

It is so fun to go down the river. This was the first time I went down a hard river and I was nervous at first but once i started down the river it was very fun and i wanted to do it over and over again. I cant wait to go back. I love my Jackson Kayak !

Supercharger Review

  The SUPercharger is a unique addition to the SUP world.  On the flats it performs like other super stable beginner boards.  When the waves increase the rocker in the front rides them out as good as or better than other boards of similar lengths.  Where the...

JK’s Comedian Nouria Newman shows us Uganda: Video

You will always remember whether or not you have met the kayaking worlds own, Nouria Newman. A character on and off the water you are sure to see her with a big smile on her face. She can not only light up a crowd but she also has a few sweet kayaking moves. Check out...

Pay it Forward with David Silk

As a whitewater kayaker, the most important thing to have on the river isn’t a top of the line boat, or the best gear on the market, or even the best skills. Its to have friends on the river, people who you can have a great time boating with be it class I or...

Jackson Hero – a Playboater’s View

I don’t really consider myself a “playboater.” Oh, I’ll admit I spend most of my paddling time in my Rock Star, but there are reasons for that other than just play. I like the light weight and short length of my Rock Star for transporting and carrying. Its short...