Local big water in a Playboat!!

by Jack Newland | Jun 6, 2021 | 2014 RockStar, Australia, Featured Post, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Rock Star, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

Hey Guys, a about 2 years ago my local river, The Barwon River Flooded, this is possibly my favourite section in the entire world, mainly because its 3 minuets from my house. Its such a fun section to with a lot of gradient. You can do 30 minuet laps and do 10 plus...

From Jackson Monstar to Rockstar!?

by Philippe Lavallee | Apr 26, 2021 | Canada, Featured Post, France, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, MonStar, Old Models, Playboating, Rockstar, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater

Watch my first “highlight reel” please : https://youtu.be/_qsAdMqYYfM English will follow Qui est-tu? Moi? Je suis devenu kayakiste, de plus en plus, un coup de pagaie à la fois. Tout débute par l’émerveillement et le plaisir, qui nourrit la...

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 Disciplines

Photo: 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...

50 Fish Day | Kayak Fishing Video

by Scott Brands | Dec 25, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Big Rig HD/FD, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, JAdventures Main Banner

Scott Brands takes you along on an amazing day of fishing out of the BigRig...

Lower Salmon Trip Report

by Maddie Kimmel | Dec 19, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Exploration Feature, River Running, WW Disciplines, Zen

In our first quarter at World Class Academy, we were lucky enough to receive a permit for the Lower Salmon. The Lower Salmon consists of 60 miles of a pristine river, weaving in and out of deep gorges. It wasn’t the most challenging section of river as it consisted of...

Flussguide Doubs

by JK Team | Dec 12, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Germany, Internationalisation

Sobald die Französischen Grenzen wieder öffnen, ist es soweit. Dann muss bloß noch der Pegel stimmen und ab geht es ins berühmte Doubstal. Seit Jahren ist das eine der bekanntesten Adressen für enthusiastische Wildwasser Paddler, die nach einer Herausforderung der...

Kacwin Falls | Whitewater Kayaking Poland

by Bartoz Czauderna | Nov 20, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Antix, Internationalisation, Poland, River Running, Whitewater, WW Disciplines

if you see rain – chase it, park next to the falls and go for it! That is usual instruction for running the falls. Entrance is trickier than it looks as you have to push hard right to kick the line. It requires quite a bit of water in order to be deep enough but...

Russell Fork Zen 3.0

by dianegaydos | Oct 23, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Zen

Had a great time paddling the Russell Fork last weekend, and my husband Daniel and I both got to try out our new Zen 3s! The Russell Fork is located on the Virginia/Kentucky border, with the put-in and most of the rapids in Virginia, and the take-out in Kentucky. It’s...

A Salmon River Sonnet

by Kat and David Levitt | Sep 1, 2020 | Blogroll, Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, Nirvana, Rock Star, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater

A Salmon River Sonnet Carving turns and spinning fast; Riding waters of canyons passed. Mighty river flows miles on down; Before it ever finds a town. Polished rocks and sparkling sand; Reappears when we re-band. Friends unite year after year; Making memories we hold...

Printemps dans les Hautes Alpes

by thomasneime | Aug 18, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Creeking, France, Internationalisation, Nirvana

Le printemps dernier a été maigre en navigation dû au Covid19, cependant, quelques semaines après le déconfinement tout le monde a eu envie de rattraper les navigues perdues et on a été plusieurs à se retrouver dans les hautes alpes afin de profiter des fontes de...

Paddling the Large Antix as a Sporty Creekboat

by kylethomas | Jul 11, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited

The Jackson Kayak Antix, a kayak you might see in videos throw ends, sending boofs, and performing aerial tricks. Well, I use my Antix a bit different. When the Antix first came out, I was in between the weight range for the Medium and Large sizes. I am 6’0’’ and 185...

The paradise called Soca gorge

by JK Team | Jul 6, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Austria, Creeking, Internationalisation

Many people have told me good things about the Soca gorge. Eventhough it is only 5 hours away from my hometown, Innsbruck, I haven’t paddled it until now. The famous Soca has several sections, from super easy up to solid class V, with the Soca gorge being its...