How to be 62 and still have Fun in a Fun – Jim Farthing by JK Team | Apr 15, 2011 | UncategorizedMy wife got me into kayaking when I was 49-YOUNG I have had more boats in my 12 years than she has in her 25 + years [ she let me know about it too] Some of my favorite boats were fromWavesport ; when EJ was there and him and Knight were helping design. When EJ went...
Love my SuperStar! – Eric Albert, by JK Team | Apr 14, 2011 | UncategorizedAfter 22 years of boating, I have finally found the boat that is suited to my style of freestyle boating, and for my body size. I fluctuate between 190 lbs to 210 lbs, and the SuperStar doesn’t seem to mind. The boat handles like a dream, and propels itself out...
Journey Rocks! by JK Team | Apr 14, 2011 | Fishing, Fishing Reports, Journey, Recreational/TouringPicked up my new yak from Great Outdoor Provision Co. charlotte friday. I did have a quick spin friday before dark but this is it`s first real trip. This boat is a dream to paddle. Can be very fast or just cruise along about 2mph easily. It`s 13 1/2 long, 50 lbs,...
Jessica Shares her Road to the World Championships, One Place at a Time! by JK Team | Apr 14, 2011 | UncategorizedFinally made it down to Nantahala Outdoors Centre. This is my favorite time of the quarter. My name is Jessica Droujko and I am on the Canadian National team. I’ve enrolled into New River Academy kayak school this semester to train for the World Championships....
Addiction! – Jeff Berner by JK Team | Apr 14, 2011 | UncategorizedMy story??? Hmm… OK. I have naively blundered through trying all sorts of kayaks. I cluelessly bought a kevlar squirt boat off of Ebay to start things off. Why? Pure ignorance! I never even saw a kayak before that but thought it might be fun. For a paddle I duct...
Preparations For Worlds by Eric Bartle by JK Team | Apr 13, 2011 | UncategorizedFor the last three months this has been my schedule: My week starts with a five hour work out teaching kayaking on Mondays from 3:00-8:00 PM. This is sponsored by the Cincinnati Recreation Commission at a local high school pool. There are many skill levels from play...
Daytripper…..Great all around kayak – Brian Reigle by JK Team | Apr 13, 2011 | Day Tripper Well I bought a SOT kayak and used it all last year knowing in the back of my head I should of bought the Jackson Daytripper. After all winter thinking about it I decided to get the kayak I wanted from the first time I saw it and test paddled it. I ended up...
Courtney “Kiwi” Kerin’s Road to Worlds by JK Team | Apr 8, 2011 | UncategorizedMy Road to Worlds 2011 so far has been full of adventure, travels and new friends. I left me home country to embark on an opportunity of a lifetime and train for worlds. My dream began after I left the World Cup last year with a medal, a new boat and hope to push...
Everything’s Better With Two! by JK Team | Apr 4, 2011 | Dynamic DuoThe Dynamic Duo is the perfect date boat! I love spending time on the river, and like it even more when I have a built-in confidence booster sitting right behind me! So easy to roll (we can even hand roll it) and it’s always a blast. Even when I’m forced...
JK’s Own Tommy Yon runs Bald River Falls….. FROM THE TOP!… by Rick Thompson by JK Team | Apr 3, 2011 | Creeking, WhitewaterGreat Story, Great Photos and Amazing Line- Check out Tommy Yon showing the Tellico whats up! http://regions.worldkayak.com/atlanta/2011/03/31/tommy-yon-runs-bald-river-falls/
Rock Creek’s Star Paddler Shares his Top Ten Favorite Features of the Rock Star! by JK Team | Apr 2, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterHunt’s Top 10 Favorite Things about the New Rock Star!!! I’ve been paddling the new rockstar for almost two months now, and I have completely fallen in love with it. I’ve been in Uganda on the White Nile and surfed everything from giant waves to tiny holes, and the...
Adam Chappell Shows Up Inner City Strife in his Carbon All Star! by JK Team | Apr 1, 2011 | WhitewaterSome sweet footage from Inner City- Check It Out! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziI57SV-82U[/youtube]
