All-Star review from Texas! by Will Richardson | Dec 7, 2005 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterDecember 7, 2005 EJ, How are things for you and the Jackson family? Chris here from Texas, you may or may not remember me. We meet at the Ouchita River in Arkansas, I was the one that you used for the presentaion of outfitting ans adjustiong your boats. Well I have...
Want to kayak in Vietnam on the ocean? by Will Richardson | Dec 7, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 7, 2005 In case anyone wants to sea kayak around Vietnam, this was in my spam folder. 🙂 EJ
Thanksgiving Z-dam Session by Will Richardson | Dec 7, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 7, 2005 I got back to Richmond to see my family for Thanksgiving. It was great to eat turkey, chill at home, and visit. But it was also great to spend a day on the Potomac running the Falls at 3.6 with Joe Stumpfel, and a day on Z-dam on the James. Z-dam is...
Photos of Boat Armor Outfitting by Will Richardson | Dec 7, 2005 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterDecember 7, 2005 I couldn’t wait until next week to put these up so I took photos of my All-Star, that has been outfitted for some time with these prototype pieces. The concept is there, and the general look is the same. The final product will be much cleaner,...
Team JK member, Nick Troutman from Ontario sends his update, including Bus Eater in winter! by Will Richardson | Dec 7, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 7, 2005 The site of the 2007 World Freestyle Championships is on Bus Eater Wave. Nick sends in these photos at the lower water level. This kid is fired up about kayaking! Hey EJ, Its Nick, Just wanted to jive you guys an update about whats happening up here...
Boyd Ruppelt, JK’s new regional team member from Memphis, sends in his first Rocker trip and review by Will Richardson | Dec 5, 2005 | Rockers, WhitewaterDecember 5, 2005 Photos Boyd got his first runs in this weekend with the Rocker, very cool. His passion for kayaking is contagious and desire to get on a creek any time he can gets him on the creeks often here in the Southeast. Check out his first impression of the...
Team JK’s Dan Rubado sends in this video, cool! by Will Richardson | Dec 5, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 5, 2005 Dan at Spencers Video 3.8 MB Windows Media Player
Sweet cheeks now on sale! by Will Richardson | Dec 5, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 5, 2005 Make your kayak seat almost as comfortable as a new Jackson Kayak, with Boat Armor Outfitting. The Sweet Cheeks will blow you away with the immediate comfort improvements in any kayak, whitewater or flatwater. No glue needed. Simply peel and stick the...
Sign up on our members section, sign up your boat too, we’ll keep you up to date by Will Richardson | Dec 2, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 2, 2005 I have wanted to offer my readers the option of signing up on the website so you will be sent an email when we update it with a link. I am also gathering ergonomic information from you so we can assure that your body counts in our R+D! You can...
Canoe and Kayak Magazine will feature technique articles from me beginning in January by Will Richardson | Dec 1, 2005 | WhitewaterDecember 1, 2005 Canoe Kayak Magazine, the largest of the kayak magazines, focusing on perhaps 30% whitewater and 70% touring and recreational kayaking will begin publishing technique articles by my kids and I. Today I submitted my first articles. They will be...
Low Water Richland Creek Photos by Will Richardson | Nov 30, 2005 | WhitewaterNovember 30, 2005 Photos Well, we got to enjoy another day of creeking, courtesy of Monday’s SE-1-1/2-inch-of-rain! This time Dane, Emily, Clay, and I headed up to Richland Creek for a low-water adventure! Richland Creek is a perfect introduction to smaller,...
Boat Armor Outfitting- rough and ready for action! Check out these pictures of the strength test! by Will Richardson | Nov 30, 2005 | Heros, WhitewaterNovember 30, 2005 I am quite excited about the results of the strength testing of the Boat Armor. For the first time in history, everything is tied together to create the most structurally sound oufitting yet, protecting the creekboaters, river runners, and...