Small Town (Moab) Dealer, has a good year with Jackson Kayak… by Will Richardson | Sep 17, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterMoab is a small town with seasonal traffic. Don Oblak owns Canyon Voyages and picked up the Jackson Kayak line this year. While he won’t be a huge seller of kayaks, he is an example of a Jackson Kayak dealer we love. He provides instruction, trips, and is an...
Review for the 4 Fun and Super Star by Will Richardson | Sep 10, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterEric, I wanted to send you a quick email about how impressed I was with the new SuperStar and 4Fun. I’ve been paddling about 6 years and have spent the last 4 in a Dagger Kingpin. I loved the Kingpin because it performed well and was also very forgiving....
Boise State University & Alpenglow Kayaks by Will Richardson | Sep 6, 2007 | 2010 Fun, Heros, WhitewaterOctober 6, 2007 By Devon Barker I am so thankful to BSU Outdoor Program and Alpenglow Kayak Shop for having me present last night and for sponsoring the pool session for my Women in Whitewater Presentation. We had 49 women and their supporters at the presentation and...
My dream at last by Will Richardson | Sep 5, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Idaho is in the national press limelight right now. You are all probably hearing about the Senator scandal, Barbra Morgan being a teacher from McCall turned Astronaut (SUPER GREAT), to all of our wildfires. When I began traveling cross-country to kayak...
Devon Barker Update by Will Richardson | Jul 2, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Photos Many people have heard of Idaho’s multi-day raft trips on the Selway or the Middle Fork of Salmon but maybe not of the other 100 mile stretch of the Main Salmon or the Lower Salmon. Less have heard of Hells Canyon of the Snake, Bruneau, or...
Michael Supple (not to be confused with Subtle), writes about his long legs, big feet, and the new 2007 4 Fun!… by Will Richardson | Jun 26, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterSubject: "In search of the Holy Grail" (This IS about boating) EJ I’m not one to be writing letters, be it to Dear Abby or Dear EJ, but in this case I must take exception. Now I haven’t been boating as long as you but long enough to have seriosly...
Steve Graley sends in his Super Fun review! by Will Richardson | Jun 25, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterHi EJ, I had the ’05 Superfun, and it did wonders for me and my skills. But, when you compare the new ’07, to the old "Classic"…….alot good stuff has been said already, that doesn’t need to be repeated (but I can’t help...
Natasha Isaacs does her first competition in her new 2 Fun in England! by Will Richardson | Jun 25, 2007 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterNatasha Isaacs does her first competition in her new 2 Fun in England! Subject: My First Competition! EJ Hi, I just wanted to say thank you for making boats suitable for girls in PINK! I have a Jackson 2fun and I have just used it in my first freestyle event (at the...
Amelia Godolphin, only 8 years old, learns to roll her new Fun 1! by Will Richardson | Jun 19, 2007 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterI got this today… Eric, My daughter Amelia is 8 years old. She got a Fun1 for her birthday. After watching your rolling and bracing video and working with her for just “1 HOUR!” in the water she has got her first roll tonight (and 2nd, and 3rd, and...
Skookumchuck Clinic dates and information by Will Richardson | May 28, 2007 | 2010 Fun, 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterClinic Dates: 12th to 16th Landing date: June12th no later than 2pm preferred at the Vancouver airport! USA Flight Cost: aprox 700 Canada Flights: 250 to 500 Landing location: Vancouver International airport (Canada) Location: Skookumchuck Tidal rapids (put in Egmont...
Youth Programming with Jackson Kayaks by Will Richardson | Apr 12, 2007 | 2010 Fun, Rockers, WhitewaterApril 11, 2007 I’m the new Program Director for California Canoe & Kayak in Sacramento and I am also the Jackson Ambassador for the area. I just wanted to drop a quick note about the Youth Kayaking camp I finished up last week for the City of Folsom. We had...
Jack reviews his new All-Star and Fun! by Will Richardson | Apr 11, 2007 | 2010 Fun, 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Whitewaterthank you eric! this is tina’s husband Jack. we met once long time ago. we got thru winter great because I switched from c-1 to kayak. got 15 pool sessions and 8 river trips in both my new 4fun and allstar. and my wife tina paddles a classic fun.. Eric we are...