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FRENCH ALPS ADVENTURES

Sometimes it’s a good idea to have a break and forget the stress and pressure of the competitions for a few days. After this World Cup series, both Quim and me needed a few rest days so we joined our kayaking club, the Salt-ter kayak club on it’s summer trip as...

Clifden Beach Party

The best weekend of the summer has just passed and with it the world premier of Too High, a kayaking film put together by Joe Rea Dickens and Jamie Conn. But first back to the weekend. The Clifden beach party weekend is the highlight of the not so packed Irish summer...

Flatwater

I broke my back 4 years ago. After a year of physical therapy I was able to walk again. I still have weakness in my left leg and my left ankle only has so much movement. It was clear that I had climbed my last mountain. After trying out one of my friends kayaks on a...

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...