Summer Demo Clearance Sale! by Will Richardson | Jun 27, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterSo you want a brand new Jackson Kayak this summer but want to pinch some pennies and use that savings for gas? We have an option for you! In our 2008 “Quality First Program” we turned a higher percentage of boats that would have been first quality in 2007...
Hero, Super Hero, and Side Kick offer River Running Bliss! by Will Richardson | Jun 24, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterIt is about time for me to send in my Hero Review! When David Knight and I set out to design this kayak, it had several key elements that it had to accomplish like no other boat. 1. Super easy to paddle downriver, across the river, in and out of eddies, and through or...
EJ Summarizes the "Fun Tour" starting three months ago… by Will Richardson | Jun 22, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterI decided after Fibark that it was time to head home for a week. This Spring has been an incredible flurry of family events, kayaking events, business events, and more. A few highlights: 1. My Wife, Kristine is now pregnant with a boy, due in October. 2. My Daughter,...
Fantasy, aka Freezing Falls by Will Richardson | Jun 16, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterPhotos By Darin McQuoid With warm weather spiking Dinkey Creek in a major way, Devin, Ryan Knight and myself hit the road to Sacramento to pick up our great friend Ben Stookesberry who was just getting off his Clear H20 Films tour. After checking flows we opted to...
Heros on the Waterfalls of Dinkey by Will Richardson | Jun 14, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterPhotos By Darin McQuoid After getting off the East Fork Kaweah, Devin Knight, Ryan Knight and I headed up to the well known classic two day run on Dinkey Creek, ‘The Waterfalls’ section. We met up with good friends Little Dave and Ben Coleman at the...
Gore Canyon at FLOOD by Will Richardson | Jun 10, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterPhotos By Jesse Coombs WOW! There is really no other way to start story. WOW! Part 1: Gore Canyon at 4,000cfs Ben and I had a day off before our show with RMA in Winter Park, so after taking care of some computer business and errands in Denver with Ben’s sister,...
More Hero testing by Will Richardson | Jun 10, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterBy Darin McQuoid We’ve been putting the Hero through the courses this year, and starting a two week road trip with cold weather up north we headed down to the warm Kaweah drainage and were well pleased with the Hero series on Hospital Rock and the East Fork...
Pine Creek and Numbers with the Jackson Kayak kids by Will Richardson | Jun 5, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterBy Jesse Coombs Hi Everyone, Most people may not realize this, but one of my favorite things about being on Team Jackson Kayak is the fact that we have a bunch of great youngsters on the team. I have always enjoyed kids, and to have several of them on the team with...
Lyons Outdoor Games a huge success and super fun! by Will Richardson | Jun 4, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterWith Sponsors like Oscar’s Brewery, Vitamin Water, and Jackson Kayak, lots of fun events, great water levels and tons of spectators and participants, you have a recipe for FUN! This year’s Lyons Outdoor Games was the biggest yet. Team Jackson Kayak was...
Eric Seymour sends in this sweet WY update! by Will Richardson | May 29, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterPhotos By Eric Seymour Central Wyoming Creeking in the Super Hero Deer Creek is relatively unheard of and was first run over ten years ago by Ed Conning and some other WY boaters. Since the run was first completed it has only seen one other decent of the lower gorge....
2008- EJ's Strokes and Concepts DVD is a wrap! by Will Richardson | May 28, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterAfter spending weeks in Costa Rica filming and Nick Troutman spending months editing and going over it with me, we have wrapped up the 2008 version of my Strokes and Concepts DVD. 20 additional minutes of instruction in this version, and all totally re-shot and...
Hotel Charley and Kids Kayaking Club in Jackson Hole by Will Richardson | May 26, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Eric Seymour In conjunction with the Jackson Hole Kids Kayak Club, Hotel Charley premiered Friday night in Jackson. With over 100 spectators the film received huge cheers as the film crescendoed with one of the biggest drops ever run. In addition to the film,...
