Staying in Shape as a Boater by JK Team | Feb 20, 2021 | Featured Post, Fitness, Instructional, JAdventures Main Banner, Nirvana, Whitewater, Whitewater InstructionSubmitted by Cashion Porter-Shirley Though it’s nice to think it is, kayaking isn’t inherently the most athletic sport. That’s why exercising, both for personally fitness and safety, is important. Having a strong upper body and core can help with getting to where you...
Choosing a Beginner Whitewater Paddling Kayak by Hilde Schweitzer | Feb 17, 2021 | Antix, Beginner Moves, Featured Post, Instructional, JAdventures Main Banner, JK University, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater InstructionChoosing a Beginner Whitewater Paddling Kayak Ask any kayaker what they think the best boat for you is and you will likely get a confusing jumble of answers that have little to do with what you really need to know. Today lets look at choosing a beginner whitewater...
Essential Gear for Whitewater Kayaking by JK Team | Feb 8, 2021 | Featured Post, Instructional, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesEssential Gear for Whitewater Kayaking There are few sports that are as fun and exciting as whitewater kayaking. There’s so much to love! Whitewater kayaking is so unique in that you are able to travel down rivers in remote and beautiful places all over the world,...
How to Double Pump | Freestyle Kayaking by sethashworth | Feb 8, 2021 | Instructional, Playboating, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesThe Double pump is the basis for most flatwater freestyle with applications of boat control into all kinds of whitewater paddling especially freestyle tricks. It can be a tricky thing to learn but Seth Ashworth has broken it down for us, see if it...
[Video] 3 Ways to Improve your Boof Stroke by sethashworth | Feb 5, 2021 | Advanced Moves, Instructional, Intermediate Moves, JK University, Playboating, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesThe roof is an essential manoeuvre for keeping your bow high and dry and yourself in the most fun and efficient lines. Team paddler Seth Ashworth lays out 3 things you can do so that you can be...
Ten Essential Kayak Fishing Tips by joey monteleone | Feb 3, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, Internationalisation, JAdventures Main Banner, United StatesTen Essential Kayak Fishing Tips Getting on the water and catching fish from a kayak seems easy, but we all wish someone had told us a few things before we jumped in some plastic and grabbed a rod. Here are my Top Ten Essential Kayak Fishing Tips. 1. Research...
Cold Front Blues | Kayak Fishing by Scott Brands | Jan 29, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Instructional, JAdventures Main BannerIn one of my previous blogs, I talked about whether or not it was a myth that the moon affect’s bass fishing. In this blog I want to talk about another topic that anglers may deem as either a fact or a myth.A statement you hear a lot of is that a cold-front will shut...
Continuously Improve Your Kayak Fishing by joey monteleone | Jan 27, 2021 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater, Instructional, JAdventures Main BannerAfter more than 50 years of fishing I’m still working to get it right. Constantly Continuously Improving my Kayak Bass Fishing Skills. Thousands of fish have taught me lessons but each trip out either teaches me a new lesson or reinforces a previous one. Here a few...
How to Back Deck Roll (Quickest/easiest method) by sethashworth | Jan 26, 2021 | Instructional, JK University, Playboating, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesTeam member Seth Ashworth shares his teaching method for the Back Deck roll, in his opinion the quickest way to learn this useful skill. Check it...
5 Tips and Tricks to Extend Your Kayaking Sessions Through Cold Weather by Emily Wade | Jan 20, 2021 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Featured Post, Instructional, River Running, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesPhoto: Matthew Sam photography If you know me then you know I am a fan of kayaking any time I can get on the water. It doesn’t matter the season or weather, if there’s water I am there. These are five things that I do every time I go kayaking in cold water to get the...
What About Winter? | Kayak Fishing by joey monteleone | Jan 4, 2021 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, JAdventures Main BannerWhat About Winter Kayak Fishing? Winter looks different geographically. In the extreme areas like the frozen north the water is hard (ice) and in Florida a cold front drops the surface water temperatures into the 70’s. Somewhere in between water temperatures may vary...
Crash Course on Crankbaits by joey monteleone | Dec 18, 2020 | Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Instruction, Freshwater FishingEasily the most misunderstood bait in the bass box is the crankbait. By its own nature confusing because of the considerations. Think about the possibilities, there’s; size, shape, square lip, oval lip, lipless, baits with rattles, silent lures and of course the age...
