KC Jackson was born today at 5:30 pm at 4 pounds 6 ounces by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 25, 2008 I still don’t know what is up with Kristine and KC, but I do know that both are apparently OK and that KC was born today at 5:30 pm at 4 pounds 6 ounces. That is 2 pounds 7 ounces bigger than Dane was born at. More later…...
Praise for Team JK's Colin Kemp by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 25, 2008 I’d like to say that Karate is the most disciplined sport but that’s just not true. The level of discipline in any sport is largely determined by the instructor. Having trained in Karate and a couple of different styles I can testify that...
EJ/Kristine will be a dad again today! by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 25, 2008 Kristine’s most recent due date, set by the doctors of September 9th was just bumped up to today due to a variety of complications with her pregnancy. She developed high blood pressure and bleeding from the pregnancy as well as her water broke 7...
Middle Kings by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterBy Darin McQuoid The Middle Fork of the Kings River is one of the most epic runs in the world. It drops over 7,000 feet in forty miles of wilderness, and requires an epic fourteen mile hike in over a 12,000 foot pass. Ben and I had just finished our first descent of...
Jackson Family and Team JK head to GAF tomorrow by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2008 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterNOC is hosting their Guest Appreciation Festival this weekend and we are heading over with RV, KC, EJ, and Team JK, and the rest of the family. We are doing a big trick contest (for beginner-advanced paddlers), as well as a Wesser Falls Clinic with Clay Wright showing...
Augberg Semis by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 By Clay Wright Semis went down yesterday and boy the competition stepped it up while the rain poured down again! 2 of our biggest players, Stephen Wright and Nick Troutman were eliminated despite throwing HUGE tricks with massive pop after missing a...
Jason Craig gets an article in the Reno paper by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 Reno teen kayaking around the globe EJ
Dynamic Duo and Little Hero are a GO!!! by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | Dynamic Duo, Heros, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 Great news to all Jackson Kayak fans. We are moving forward with the Dynamic Duo- our two person whitewater kayak designed to bring whitewater to more people and makes learning easier! Based on our super successful Hero series, this boat is going to...
World Cup Kayaking in Germany by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 By Devon Barker Photos Greeting from Augsburg, Germany. I have been here, the site of the 1972 Olympics & 1995 Freestyle World Championships, for a week. It has mostly rained but the famous feature, Washing Machine, is great. The loops are super...
Semi-final results for all classes- Finals today! by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 C1 Semi Final Results Junior Womens prelims Men’s Kayak Semi-Final Results Augsburg Germany Women’s Semi Final Results World Cup 2...
World Cup 2 Final Results and Photos by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 Photos World Cup 2 was held in Augsburg, Germany, on the Eiscanal, a man-made whitewater course built in 1972. The Washing Machine is still the best hole for this type of course and it was built 36 years ago. The feature was awesome, and people had a...
Women's, Junior Men, and Men's Semi-Finals are finished… by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2008 | WhitewaterAugust 24, 2008 Today was a huge day for the athletes trying to make it to the finals. For the men a cut from 20 to 10, and then a cut from 10 to 5 with the competition being so fierce that people couldn’t believe the scores they were seeing. I just finished...