9 years old, exploring the drops of South Dakota, and having a run in with the law! by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | Whitewater9 years old, exploring the drops of South Dakota, and having a run in with the law! September 13, 2005 Check out the latest from Team JK’s 9 year old Lauren. Dear Eric, My Mom and Dad and I were passing through South Dakota and we found some whitewater at Big...
Jon Best- Newest Team JK Member by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | WhitewaterSeptember 13, 2005 I met John several years ago when he was a student at my clinics at Ottawa Kayak School. He was there with his dad. A year later, I was excited to see that he made the junior team for the UK. A year after that, he made the senior team, awesome! John...
Devon Barker teaches all women’s playboating clinic on the Ottawa… by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterSeptember 13, 2005 Hi EJ and Kristine, Thank you so much for all of your help on the Ottawa. I miss you all up here. I have been having a great time training and teaching. Left Side has been really bouncy and I am getting better at my backsurfing in the meat of the...
EJ’s State of Affairs- a personal note by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | WhitewaterSeptember 13, 2005 Photos Life is lived individually, no matter what anyone says. Each of us has our own thoughts, goals, fears, doubts, and experiences happiness in their own way. I am fortunate enough to enjoy my own life along side my favorite people in the world;...
Even Foamie paddlers like to paddle a Jackson Kayak! by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2005 Hi Eric, You find Funs everywhere nowadays! Quite cool!! Greets from Norway Ferry
A Great day on Lachine! by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2005 On Tuesday, I had the opportunity to take our Sr. Keeners (the older students who work part-time to pay for their summer) to Lachine for a day of big-wave action! It was my first time to Lachine this season, so I was psyched. The levels were primo for...
Clay, Emily, Dane, and EJ enjoy our last days at Rock Island this summer by Will Richardson | Sep 13, 2005 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2005 Photos Clay has a sweet ski boat on the lake that is in front of my house on the Caney Fork River. His inboard/outboard Fabuglass ski boat is quite fun and I got a chance to wakeboard without hurting myself. The lake is a combination of the Collins and...
Check out the first photos of the physical Ricochet plug, sweet!!! by Will Richardson | Sep 12, 2005 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterSeptember 12, 2005 I have tried to keep the Ricochet on the DL but I can’t hold it in any more! What happens when David Knight and EJ work really, really hard on a slalom boat? I know the answer to that question, but I will leave the reviews of it up to you to...
My lucky day, Jay Kincaid joins Team JK! by Will Richardson | Sep 11, 2005 | WhitewaterSeptember 11, 2005 It is no secret that I love paddling, training, and competing with Jay Kincaid. He wrecked havoc on my 2003 and 2004 seasons, beating me more often than not, and I love him for that. I am very lucky to be able to share the challenges and successes...
2005 Jackson family travel schedule- completed! by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 10, 2005 What a year this has been for the Jackson’s in terms of our travel schedule, getting from place to place on time, getting there safely, driving all night, etc. If you were to ask me how I feel about traveling right now, I would say I want to go...
Whitewater Symposium proves worthwhile and fun once again! by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 10, 2005 While I would have liked to be able to get to the 3rd annual whitewater symposium on day one, instead of ½ way through day two, it was worth jetting to for the last day and a ½. What is it? Kent Ford Joe Pulliam DeReimers Davey Hearn EJ...
USA National Championships a big success by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2005 | WhitewaterOctober 10, 2005 This past week was quite the fast paced one for me. The National Championships, the Whitewater Symposium, and everything I have going on with Jackson Kayak. No shortage of fun or work to be done. Nationals: Well, Team Jackson Kayak is certainly taking...