My favorite part of Jackson Kayak by Will Richardson | Dec 20, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterMore than anything, my favorite part of owning Jackson Kayak is that the hard work we do puts smiles on people’s faces. Nothing is more precious to me than a smiling child, and the joy a parent gets from seeing their own child truly happy. Bringing Kayaking to...
Heather Herbeck of Oregon is welcomed to Team JK! by Will Richardson | Nov 26, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterHeather Herbeck By EJ I met heather several times, each time being impressed with her results in a competition, or her general interest in kayaking and kayakers; however, I never really got to know her. She was invited by Ben Stookesberry to be a part of his team in...
Kid’s are more fun than a barrel of monkeys!!! by Will Richardson | Nov 10, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBrad’s, age 8, first run of the Tellico River, Tn in his Fun1.
Emily 8 years old by Will Richardson | Sep 19, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterOctober 19, 2006 I thought you might enjoy the pics of my little girl Emily (8 years old) in her new pink Fun1.5. She changed from a Jib to the 1.5 and what a difference! The pics are from our Club outing on the long weekend. (October 8, 9 and 10) (Maybe one day I...
The Trent Family in Levinworth, WA have all become kayakers, very cool! by Will Richardson | Sep 6, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterSeptember 6, 2006 Hey EJ, this is Chris Ohta from Leavenworth Mtn Sports and FLUID Adventures Kayak School. Just thought you might like to see some pics of some of our most promising students. The entire Trent Family has been taking lessons from us and they have...
Inner city Kids camp turns 5!! by Will Richardson | Jul 28, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterJuly 28, 2006 By Jessie Stone. Learn more about Jessie. Why does time go by so quickly in the summer?? Do you ever feel like you want to put on the brakes and make everything stop?? I always feel that way this time of year, and I want to savor every moment, it?s just...
Soft Power Health Update by Will Richardson | Jul 9, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Jessie Stone. Learn more about Jessie. July 6, 2006 – May, June, and July 2006. Its hard to believe we are into our 7th month of 2006. I love the summer and am really looking forward to our upcoming inner city kids kayaking camp beginning on July 21st in New...
Jason Craig, age 12, newest member of Team JK! by Will Richardson | May 24, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterMay 24, 2006 I am proud to introduce the world to 12 year old kayaking wonder Jason Craig, from Reno, Nevada. Jason was put into a Fun 1 by Dane in 2004 at the Reno River Festival and when we retuned in 2005 he could back loop, and generally rip up the local holes and...
Brad’s First Chattooga Trip by Will Richardson | May 23, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterMay 23, 2006 Here is a little clip of Brad running his first Class IV (Windows Media Player, 1.4 MB). On May 2nd, we went over for a later afternoon run of Thrifts to Woodall on the Chattooga, SC. Brad has been doing great and can roll anywhere on the Nanty. So, it...
West Coast Update by Will Richardson | May 18, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterMay 18, 2006 By Devon Barker. Learn more about Devon. I just finished a round trip McCall, Idaho and back via Oregon and Nevada for Bob’s Hole Rodeo and the Reno River Festival. I drove an hour outside of Lewiston to take this photo of Palouse Falls at high...
Jackson Kayak is continuing to add world stature by Will Richardson | May 4, 2006 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterFrom Chattanooga Times Free Press May 5, 2006 By Dan Cook Correspondent ROCK ISLAND, Tenn. — Worldchampion kayaker Eric Jackson believed he had found a pretty good place to build whitewater boats when he moved here with his family in November of 2002. He built a...
Rock Island Neighbor sends in his photos of his son in his new Fun 1! by Will Richardson | Apr 29, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterApril 29, 2006 Hey EJ, David Hamlet from Cookeville, TN, here with another testimonial on my 6 year old son, Cameron. ‘Cam’ is a very energetic boy who began life premature, weighing in at a whopping +2 lbs and 2 1/2 months early, as he apparently felt the...