Gauley Fest update from Jeremy Adkins by Will Richardson | Sep 5, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Dynamic Duo, Heros, WhitewaterOctober 6, 2009 By Jeremy Adkins Upon meeting Anne Connelly Thursday afternoon, the two of us set off on the 9 hour trek to the 2009 Gauley Festival. Anne is a one of a kind individual as she earned the 2008 American Whitewater volunteer of the year award. Not only is...
Lain gets first hand experience in the safety benefits of the Uni-shock bulkhead by Will Richardson | Sep 4, 2009 | Rockers, WhitewaterEJ, Just thought I’d drop you an email to say thanks for designing such a great bulkhead system in the Rocker. I messed up my lines today and ended up penciling twenty feet onto solid rock. I floated away from the drop with a soar knee and one big dent in the...
2010 All- Star, Best birthday present of my life by Will Richardson | Jul 27, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Rockers, WhitewaterPhotos By Jeremy Adkins Last weekend I had the pleasure of spending my Birthday with my wife, good friends and in the most amazing freestyle boat I have had in my 20 years of whitewater kayaking: the 2010 All-star. Most boats are good at specific aspects of freestyle,...
Playboating in CA by David Stefan by Will Richardson | Jul 24, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterJuly 21, 2009 Photos By David Stefan Hi Guys Im justing sending to you a review of today, after of take 2 day off from my work in Tuolomne i went to Coloma see my Fiancee and training in the famous wave here call Barking dog. A lot kayakers is around training, hangout...
Samantha Brunner Reviews the Little Hero by Will Richardson | Jul 24, 2009 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterBy Samantha Brunner Don’t let the name fool you, the Little Hero is a very mighty boat!! Now, I know what you’re thinking: I’m supposed to be neutral. But after paddling the Little Hero, I have only good things to say about it. I have been using it...
My Reno Fest Review by Will Richardson | Jul 23, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy David Stefan Hi friends, The Reno fest 2009 was a great event to me , 4 days with good food a lot kayakers and a experience in being paddle with guys like EJ, Nick, Stephen, Andrew, Emily , Dane and others great boaters. Reno fest for sure will be always my goal...
All Water / All People by Will Richardson | Jul 7, 2009 | All Water Rec, Recreational/TouringMarty, Wanted to drop you a note on the Allwater, after our July 4th weekend on Lake Nantahala. After getting on the lake and paddling around for a few minutes, my wife ( Christine) wanted to give it a try. Well, this was the last time this weekend I got to paddle it....
Creeker Heather Herbeck finally tries the 07 All-Star by Will Richardson | Jun 29, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy Heather Herbeck Hey Jackson Team – I cannot wait to try the new 2010 Star Series . . . I am normally not in a playboat, but recently borrowed, yes borrowed, (that’s how much I’m "NOT" in a playboat) an All Star from the local kayak shop,...
I am not sure this guy likes the 2010 All-Star… :) by Will Richardson | Jun 29, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Rockers, WhitewaterSubject: My 2010 AllStar Review I always thought my 2007 JK AllStar was close to perfection and wondered how you could ever improve on it? The answer – the 2010 AllStar! After 5 sessions at Brennan’s Wave in Missoula, MT (after picking my AllStar up at JK...
2010 All Star: How a Hobbit eats his Words! by Will Richardson | Jun 26, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright It’s always fun to be spectacularly wrong and have the opportunity to be publicly ridiculed for it. My situation started early last fall when EJ informed me that he was considering re- designing the All Star. I was in Reno at the time, so I...
The Boys from Arkansas send in this video of their new All-Star! by Will Richardson | Jun 26, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterJune 26, 2009 Eric, We got the new All Star in and immediately took it to rockport. Here’s the video of the session. Excellent Boat Design. I’m super stoked for the MONstar! Jeremy
Brazil's David Stefan Reports in to Clay by Will Richardson | Jun 26, 2009 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterBy David Stefan June 25, 2009 Hi Clay how is it going: Yeah summer started in CA and we freally exited to what is waiting for us. My girlfriend is up to Oregon right now and i,m working in Tuolome and the flows is getting awesome. This weekend we will start cherry...
