Nissan Outdoor Games by Will Richardson | Jul 7, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Ruth Gordon Photos Just home from another AMAZING adventure. Last week I spent 5 days with 5 women (all from different sports; base jumping, climbing, paragliding, mtn biking and kayaking) competing on a team at the . Under the guidance of our videographer and...
Leif Embertson of Colorado sends in this sweet Boof Sequence in the Mega-Rocker! by Will Richardson | Jul 6, 2007 | WhitewaterLeif is from Fort Colins and is a regular on the creeks of Colorado and abroad! Check out the photos he sent … 🙂 EJ
Love these Jackson Rec boats! by Will Richardson | Jul 5, 2007 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringJames Mattox of Dynamic Earth in Missouri sends in these photo’s and his first impressions of the Day Tripper line in action. Marty…. "James here from Dynamic Earth. My wife and I spent the day of the Forth of July out paddling the Day Trippers. I...
Team JK has a great showing at the Junior Olympics in Freestyle by Will Richardson | Jul 5, 2007 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterToday was the finals for the freestyle competition at Golden Whitewater Park. The classes are: Club Cadet (under 12), Cadet ( under 14), and Junior (under 18), as well as C1. I am writing this by memory, and will post complete results at www.worldkayak.com under the...
Freestyle Nationals & USA Freestyle Kayak Information by Will Richardson | Jul 4, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Nationals will be held at ADVENTURE SPORTS CENTER INTERNATIONAL (ASCI) Self-Contained Whitewater Course McHenry, Maryland The Weekend of September 29-30 There will also be a meeting about Freestyle Kayaking at Nationals. Everyone is encouraged to...
Junior Paddler; Seattle’s David Spiegel makes the Jackson Kayak Regional Team! by Will Richardson | Jul 4, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterThe first time I met David was at NOC during a World Class trip there for Spring Splash. David competed in the competition at the little wave below the NOC Store and was one of the few people who could McNasty there. He was paddling his new 2007 Red All-Star. I was...
Nate Herbeck shows us a 35 foot cliff jump on the Wind River! by Will Richardson | Jul 3, 2007 | WhitewaterNick, Dane, Nate, and I got to do a sweet cliff jump below Shephard’s Falls on the Wind River. Eric Sandford was there with his camera and took this photo of Dane jumping. It is quite a bit higher than the photos appears and Dane took a few false starts before...
Rob Banks is using our Kids paddle for ocean surfing, check it out by Will Richardson | Jul 3, 2007 | WhitewaterHey sr. Eric i just wanted to drop a line to ya….. so I was ready to bring a new jackson kids paddle to the RI surf Kayak session in November to show it off and get some feedback about it….well that day it was not at the house….i got home from the...
Whitewater Journeys on the Potomac River is offering a Jackson Kayak to the person who refers the most business their way! by Will Richardson | Jul 3, 2007 | WhitewaterHi everyone, Whitewater Journeys is having a little contest; The person who refers the most people who sign up for lessons of any kind will win a Jackson kayak, paddle, helmet, sprayskirt, and pfd at the end of the season. The contest will run from now until Nov 1st,...
Eric Albert of Alberta (is his family the original Alberts?), sends in this cool update! by Will Richardson | Jul 3, 2007 | WhitewaterNorthern Alberta’s Most Extreme Park-n-Play (PDF)
I get a cool note from Kate Howell about the All-Star and Jesse Coombs by Will Richardson | Jul 3, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterDear EJ and JK Egineering / Production Team I do not usually feel compelled to write to kayak manufacturers, but in this case I see no option but to do just that. I am writing to congratulate you on producing the finest playboat I’ve ever used. For so long...
Earl Richmond (one of CKS’s owners) out on the Day Tripper 12 with his child Tanner! by Will Richardson | Jul 2, 2007 | Recreational/TouringEarl and his child Tanner made it out on what appears to have been a very fun day "Tripp’n" around the lake. Gotta love being able to get out on the water, with the smiles that you get from having your child on the water with you. Very cool. Marty...