How to Back Panam by Will Richardson | Sep 17, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Nick Troutman Have you ever wanted more out of your back blunts, or wanted to get inverted, or just wanted to dial in a high scoring move, well then check this video out, it might just help. This is a video about how to do the famous back panam (QuickTime 7.2...
Register your Jackson Kayak warranty under JK Members and be entered into a monthly drawing! by Will Richardson | Sep 17, 2007 | WhitewaterMany of you have a Jackson Kayak and it isn’t registered for the warranty. We figured the best way to light a fire under your butts and get them registered is to have a monthly drawing and giveway for all registered boats. If you have two boats, you’ll...
Pretty in Pink: A Russell Fork to Remember by Will Richardson | Sep 17, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 17, 2007 Photos By Stephen Wright After a month on the Gauley, the seasons begin to change, and so do the dam releases. Clay and I made the long drive up to the Russell Fork last weekend for 2 days of great paddling, lots of Rocker demos, and good fun with...
Mundaka Surf Kayaking in Spain by Will Richardson | Sep 17, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 17, 2007 By Devon Barker The last four-day of surf kayak training has been great and challenging at the same time. The surf has been big and getting out from the beach has been a little frustrating but rewarding once you are out. I had a great wave but took a...
Gauley – best play run in the World? by Will Richardson | Sep 16, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Clay Wright Opening weekend at the Gauley was like coming home again! Cool clear water and plenty of it running through that secluded gorge is just the perfect place to be on a hot end of summer day. The leaves are just starting to turn and while traditionally a...
Rock Island Weekend by Will Richardson | Sep 16, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Clay Wright The hot dry summer soaked up all our rain, so I got out the boat for some wakeboarding. My knee isn’t ready to jump, so I was happy spinning and sliding and driving EJ, Nick, Em, and Tara around on such a gorgeous day. Nick’s virgin...
Jay Kincaid Update by Will Richardson | Sep 16, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 16, 2007 By Jay Kincaid I have been going non stop since the Nationals a couple of weeks ago. I spent 4 days in Reno the week after arriving home from Maryland paddling in the low and now again cold water of the Truckee River. It is always nice to be home but...
Torrent River Update (We are getting some Rain!) by Will Richardson | Sep 16, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 16, 2007 By Nick Troutman Well, we are starting to get some rain. That is putting some smiles on our faces. For the past four days, we haven’t been kayaking, just searching for water. After dropping off EJ, Dane, and Joel, the rest of our trip headed to...
Another Happy “Rocker” paddler from New Zealand! by Will Richardson | Sep 16, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 16, 2007 By Brad Sutton Hi EJ, Elliot Dale and myself went for a paddle a few weeks ago just before Elliot had to fly back to New Zealand. Elliot said "The Elbow River would be a great creek run" for us to paddle before he had to fly out to New...
Green Adventures by Will Richardson | Sep 16, 2007 | WhitewaterOctober 16, 2007 By Mark Hammock Brad Sisco has been talking about running the Green Narrows in NC for so long, it about made others sick of hearing it. It finally started to materialize when he stated he wanted to do the trip as part of his ‘bachelor...
2007 World Surf Kayak Championships in Basque Land by Will Richardson | Sep 15, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Devon Barker The Worlds for surf kayaking are coming right up. I leave on October 5th for Spain. The competition will be October 18-28th. You can follow the competition at http://itxasondo.galeon.com/txapelketa07/index07.html www.bakio.com I am hoping to have...
Freestyle Nationals & Elections for USFKA at Nationals by Will Richardson | Sep 15, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Devon Barker 2007 Freestyle Nationals- September 28 & 29 Three ways to sign up: http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=1470463 You can also sign up at Gauley Fest. Go to Adventure Sports Center International (ASCI) booth to sign up. Go ASCI...
