Pasha Novgorod from Russia shows off his handroll in Adygeya River in his Rocker by Will Richardson | Nov 7, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterPasha Novgorod from Russia shows off his handroll in Adygeya River in his Rocker
Team JK’s Samantha Brunner represents everything Pink, professional, and JK all in one! by Will Richardson | Nov 7, 2007 | Rockers, Whitewater Samantha Brunner Born: March 24, 1987 Height: 5’7" Weight: 120 lbs Years paddling: 4+ years Hometown: Memphis, TN Boats of Choice: Star, Punk Rocker Other than kayaking: photography, skydiving, snowboarding EJ about Samantha: I am sure...
Belated GAF report from Boyd Ruppelt and Jackson Kayak’s new Regional Team member Samantha Brunner by Will Richardson | Nov 6, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterPhotos By Boyd Ruppelt and Samantha Brunner Every year Boyd and Sam make the trek over to NC for the Nantahala Outdoor Center’s Guest Appreciation Festival, affectionately called "GAF Fest" by Southeast kayakers and canoeist. This year was no...
Jonathan Shales from Alabama turns 16 and ready for regional team! by Will Richardson | Nov 6, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Rockers, WhitewaterI watched this young man grow up both physically and mentally over the past 4 years and I am very proud to present him as an ambassador for Jackson Kayak and paddling in general. Look for the biggest loops ever at Hell Hole, or any move anywhere going down the...
Pikey from England hits the Green for racing weekend by Will Richardson | Nov 6, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Pikey I survived the Green Race. So I’ve been in the states since the Gauley festival(sept 18th), where I first heard of having the chance of entering the green race, no doubt the most talked about extreme race in the world. The Green being special to me as...
Team JK’s Rodrigo gets back to his homeland in Chile’ and shares the creeks with Chris by Will Richardson | Nov 6, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Rodrigo Tuschner EJ and Carman, Wow, this year I cant stop to say that I love my country, is so good to be here again, is so good to have my creek machine the Mega Rocker and I am so happy to have my gringos kayakers friend for run the good water level here in...
Little Harbor River by Will Richardson | Nov 5, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterPhotos By Darin McQuoid Chris Korbulic and I still had two more days before our flight after the rest of the crew flew out from Newfoundland. It was raining on the west coast so we booked it over there and got in two great days on the river with Chris Buchanan and...
All Star reflection by Will Richardson | Nov 1, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy Jon Best I was rummaging through my video collection not long ago and came across a small film I made early this year of the new All Star in Africa. I remember the first time getting in the new boat and paddling up so Nile Special. I think it was one of the first...
New River Dries are AWESOME! by Will Richardson | Sep 30, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterOctober 30, 2007 By Emily Jacksony Hey Everyone! While i was attending the Wild and Scenic Film Festival a Fellow kayaker told me that the dries had been running that day, Nick nearly burst into tears at the news knowing that we must have missed it but we decided to...
New River Dries ran, and we were in West Virginia at the time! by Will Richardson | Sep 30, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 30, 2007 By Nick Troutman Well, on Saturday Emily had to do a school video talk about Nomads in West Virginia. At first I thought it would be a hassle, but afterwards when we found out that the New River Dries were running, it was like a dream come true. I...
Now this is a tasty looking cake! by Will Richardson | Sep 30, 2007 | 2010 Fun, Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 30, 2007 I got this letter from Matt… Eric – Just had to send you a picture of the birthday cake my wife had made for my surprise birthday/Halloween party this year. She took a picture of my Super Hero and found a bakery that bakes custom cakes....
Team JK’s French extraordinaire, Ludo offers his bio by Will Richardson | Sep 26, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterOctober 26, 2007 All good things come with time they say, and like a good French wine, 2007 wasn’t quiet Ludo’s time for showing his incredible skills. Ludo didn’t make the 2007 French team, but yet, has the skills to medal in the world championships...