A Weekend Warrior Review to the Rock Star V by JK Team | Jul 24, 2022 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesSubmitted by Samantha Brunner I think one of the most intimidating transitions I’ve made in kayaking was when I changed from the Star to the Rock Star when it was first introduced on the market. With the exception of the Bliss Stick Rad I had never paddled such a...
Making the case for adding a cooler to your kayak trailer by JK Team | Jul 6, 2022 | Exploration Feature, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Orion Hunting, Outdoor Adventuressubmitted by Steven Carroll Cold drinks, secure food, and fresh bait are some of the reasons why someone would consider adding a cooler to their kayak trailer. For me it started out wanting to keep my frozen baits fresh for fishing, but I found so many other benefits...
Mountain State’s Highest Put In by JK Team | Jun 22, 2022 | Antix, Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Shane Groves The Mountain State has its fair share of put ins and take outs. But there can be only one that is higher than all the others. That put in happens to be at a beaver pond inside a high mountain bowl surrounded by lush forest off the Scenic...
Along came a spider | Kayak Fly Fishing by JK Team | Jun 14, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Fly Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Bannersubmitted by Nick Brummett Fly fishing isn’t some form of superior fishing method, at least not the way I do it. Growing up in southern Indiana I knew my flyfishing options probably wasn’t going to include trout any time soon, but that sure wasn’t going to stop me. I...
King of the Alps by JK Team | Jun 13, 2022 | Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Internationalisation, Italy, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Andi Brunner One of the biggest whitewater Events in Europe is in the books for 2022 – King of the Alps. It was the tenth edition of the extreme kayak race in northern Italy. Over 150 people are fighting for the title King and Queen of the Alps. The...
A Weekend At The CKS Paddlefest by JK Team | Jun 9, 2022 | Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Nirvana, River Running, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Mateo Kowalczyk Hi my name is Mateo Kowalczyk and I’m a 15 year old kayaker from Boise, Idaho! I just spent the weekend in Buena Vista, Colorado participating in the CKS paddle fest! It was my first ever paddle fest and I want to tell you a little bit...
Comforts in the Kayak by JK Team | Jun 1, 2022 | Blue Sky, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerComforts in the Kayak – submitted by John Ziecker It’s easy to enjoy fishing if your catching, and even easier to enjoy kayaking with the scenery. Now if your competitive that means you probably partake in both of the above in tournaments. Now when you add all...
Deciding Between Antix 2.0 Sizes by JK Team | May 13, 2022 | Antix, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, rivers, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Christina Kossis A lot of people may find themselves in a similar position as me, in-between ranges of the recommended sizes for the Antix 2.0. At 5’-7” and approximately 150lbs with my gear, I had trouble deciding between a small and medium. I...
5 Nutrition Tips to improve your kayak performance by JK Team | Apr 26, 2022 | Featured Post, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Andi Brunner In this Blog I am showing you 5 easy nutrition tips that might help you getting a stronger kayaker. They only take very little preparation and effort but can have great benefits to your fitness! 1) Regular protein intake Other than fat and...
Pre-Season Kayak Fishing Rigging by JK Team | Apr 19, 2022 | Bite, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater Fishing, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Bannersubmitted by Matt Campbell Anticipation builds as the early spring begins and you can’t help but start thinking about getting on the water and chasing bass again. You see the folks in the south posting fish pictures and see the tournament reports come in from all over...
How to get your kayak ready for summer by JK Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Big Rig HD/FD, Coosa FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main BannerHow to get your kayak ready for summer submitted by Daniel Hayes During the tough winter months of fishing on the coast with low tides ton of exposed oyster beds as well as shell bottom this has created a lot of wear and tear on the kayak. Full FD Cleaning I take time...
Interview with Abby Holcombe by JK Team | Mar 7, 2022 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Team JK, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplinessubmitted by Ottilie Robinson-Shaw Interview with Abby Holcombe Meet 17 y.o Abby Holcombe from the USA. You’ll find Abby travelling the World in a Winnebago and throwing tricks better than most seniors all whilst smiling from ear to ear. Q: Firstly, why do you...