Fresh New Garb Video from Stephen and Nick! by Will Richardson | Jul 14, 2006 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterJuly 14, 2006 By Stephen Wright. Learn more about Stephen. Dear Eric, Nick Troutman and I have had our hands full with 28 Keeners this week. It’s been a blast, but it’s been tiring! Thursday came and went, and we heard the official rumor on the river: GARB...
Paul and Lee Abraszewski writes in about their paddling session with Jesse Coombs by Will Richardson | Jul 14, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 14, 2006 Dear Eric, We recently had the pleasure of kayaking with a member of your team Jesse Coombs on the Murtaugh section of the Snake River. It was great to watch his relaxed, fluid style and exceptionally precise technique. Jesse is a true ambassador of...
Inner City Wave, New York and Ottawa at Summer flows by Will Richardson | Jul 13, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 13, 2006 By Brad Sutton. Learn more about Brad. The Ottawa is at Summer flows now. And Inner City wave came in on the Black River in New York state last week. Here are a few video clips from both places Inner City Wave (Windows Media Player, 4.9 MB) and some Hole...
Johnathan Wurl, age 10, takes on the Ocoee for the first time! by Will Richardson | Jul 11, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 Dear JK- I am 10 years old and have been paddling about one year. On Sunday July 9 my dad said it was time for me to try the Ocoee. My dad and our friend Marty Sutton and I put-on above Double Trouble and ran to Goforth Creek. We ran that...
Kristine Jackson- special Team Jackson Kayak member by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 I have intentionally tried to keep my website about kayaking as much as possible and didn’t realize that many of you were getting a skewed picture of real life with the Jackson’s as a result of it. I have heard twice already this trip to DC,...
Fun Review by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 Dear JK – I purchased my first kayak this week, but as you can tell from the picture I am sending, I wasn’t the first person to give it a spin. My daughter got her paddles and went to town. I did get to paddle it on the Coosa River this...
Rodrigo from Chile talks about his Rocker by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 Hey Eric, The Rocker go incredible, in creek , “is the king” is perfect. In slide, continues creeks, water falls, is so reliable, never feel that before in a creek boat. Is so good to know that you kayak can be really you friend in a scare...
Boyd and Clay have a fun time Mud Kayaking in Salida! by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 I got this from Boyd and Clay… Hey man! I’m sitting here in Bongo Billy’s with Clay and Sam… we had a CRAZY afternoon of flash flood surfing today in Salida. I attached some pictures… from Sam Also, Had a great day on...
Let me introduce Team Jackson Kayak member Ben Stookesberry, watch him and you’ll see creeking and expedition kayaking as it moves to the next level! by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 Ben’s Team Page Let me introduce Team Jackson Kayak member Ben Stookesberry, watch him and you’ll see creeking and expedition kayaking as it moves to the next level! Not all kayakers are created equal. Ben is a special paddler and leader that...
Jez, our Australian importer and Camp Arrowhead, NC instructor/councilor checks in by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 Hey mate, well the Jackson Kayak race car kicked off the season at the Riverside, South Carolina dirt track with a respectful 5th place finish. This year we have a professional race car driver behind the wheel, Dale Morgan of Tuxedo, North Carolina. This...
Lauren Burress is making a splash in TN! by Will Richardson | Jul 10, 2006 | WhitewaterJuly 10, 2006 It is terrific to see Lauren representing kids in kayaking so well, showing what a young girl can do! Check out her latest newspaper appearance… Hey EJ, Check this out! I was featured in the Outdoors page in the Cleveland Daily Banner in Cleveland...
Soft Power Health Update by Will Richardson | Jul 9, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Jessie Stone. Learn more about Jessie. July 6, 2006 – May, June, and July 2006. Its hard to believe we are into our 7th month of 2006. I love the summer and am really looking forward to our upcoming inner city kids kayaking camp beginning on July 21st in New...