Reno Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team Receive their first Jackson Kayaks! by Will Richardson | Jun 28, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 28, 2006 I got this letter from Bill today: Dear Jackson Kayakers, I just wanted to personally thank you all for coming through and filling our Star Program purchase order for the Reno Fire Department’s Water Entry team. All who have taken their boats out,...
Check EJ’s new Heritage Log house under construction! by Will Richardson | Jun 27, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 27, 2006 I must admit that building a house is easier than I thought, especially since I left in April with a foundation, and returned to what you see here with no issues! Tennessee seems to be the home of some quality manufacturing companies. Heritage Log Homes...
Potomac Festival is one of the best events in the East- and it is time to plan your trip there! by Will Richardson | Jun 27, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 27, 2006 The Potomac Whitewater Festival has been going on for as long as I have paddled in DC (since 1984) and I am sure way before that. The festival is an incredible gathering of old and new boaters from the biggest paddling city in the USA and from all over...
Jackson family Europe Tour Summary by Will Richardson | Jun 27, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 27, 2006 One big highlight for me on this three week 5 country trip was spending some quality time with my partner Tony and his family. Tony, Dominique, Matthew, and Alexander were a joy to be around and play with. I am blessed to have such a great business...
Big Hoss Mountain Sports Joins JK List of Dealers by Will Richardson | Jun 26, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 26, 2006 Jackson Kayak welcomes Big Hoss Mountain Sports in Wyoming to our growing list of dealers. Locally owned and operated since 2004, Big Hoss now demos and sells Jackson Kayaks. If you’re in the area, stop in and visit or just check out their website...
The Jackson�s and Nick are back in Lyon, and the water levels are awesome for the Hawaii sur Rhone wave! by Will Richardson | Jun 25, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 25, 2006 Photos Just what the doctor ordered. We make a big trip back from Venice, and when we get to the Rhone River I look at the normal put in and say, �The water is way down from last time.� It looked way down because the warm up wave was gone. Then the kids...
Czech Republic is hosting the second Eurocup Event for Freestyle, get your information here by Will Richardson | Jun 24, 2006 | WhitewaterCzech Republic is hosting the second Eurocup Event for Freestyle, get your information here June 24, 2006 Dear freestyle friends, We would like to invite you to the second Eurocup event which will be set up by the Czech National Association of White Water Rodeo...
USA National Champions: Stephen Wright and Jason Craig- Congratulations! by Will Richardson | Jun 24, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 24, 2006 I couldn’t be more proud of my team of paddlers that represent both paddling and Jackson Kayak. This past weekend two very special people got to realize a dream of any paddler who competes in freestyle, they became National Champions. Stephen...
Super Hero Review from Reno area by Will Richardson | Jun 24, 2006 | Heros, WhitewaterJune 24, 2006 EJ, I just spent the past couple weeks looking for a good river running boat. I was able to demo dagger’s mamba, pyranha’s burn, and wavesport’s diesel. In my opinion, your Super Hero out performed them all in a bunch of different...
Venice, Italy- Nothing like it by Will Richardson | Jun 23, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 23, 2006 Photos Whomever decided to build Venice would have loved kayaking! This city is unbelievable with no square inch unused and water streets being the rule, with no cars at all! Only three hours from Silz, Austria where we were staying at Crazy Eddy�s, it...
The Jackson�s in Austria with Arndt Schaflein by Will Richardson | Jun 23, 2006 | WhitewaterJune 23, 2006 Photos Well our trip following Bremgarten was left open for the final week for two reasons. One, I don’t know our dealer base in Europe and figure that we should play it by ear, and two, the last week was scheduled to be a paddling vacation. This...