Catching waves in the NEW 2Fun by Will Richardson | Nov 1, 2006 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterBy Ruth Gordon Photos I’d been surfing MiniBus most of the week; that is with the exception of the necessary rest: the tow rope is an exceptional way to get on the wave (allowing you to stay warm in your boat instead of having to walk up) but it really can do a...
Dan Campbell and his lovely sister Gaby and KC put their Rockers to good use in Australia! by Will Richardson | Oct 1, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterDan Campbell and his lovely sister Gaby and KC put their Rockers to good use in Australia! August 31, 2006 By Dan Campbell Photos Gaby Campbell-Lloyd, Gareth “K.C” Wilson and myself recently put our Jackson kayaks into action on some old stomping grounds...
Time is now to order your new 2007 Jackson Kayak at your local dealer! by Will Richardson | Sep 29, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterThe new Fun will ship on Monday, in three days!!! We will be getting them to the dealers in the following order. First we’ll send boats that were ordered by customers to those dealers. Then we’ll send the boats to the dealers that got their orders in...
Jackson Kayak Team Week is a blast! by Will Richardson | Sep 28, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterPhotos This week is Team Jackson Kayak Week at Rock Island, TN. We have been working hard all week on all aspects of our kayaking, doing team building exercises, and having a great time. 7 different countries, ages 10-42 (that�s me), and every type of fun personality...
Your chance to name the New Rocker Series once and for all! by Will Richardson | Sep 28, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 28, 2006 This Fall we will be debuting our new Rocker design! We have two names that I made up and have already called the boats. The Punk Rocker (small one) and the Mega Rocker (Big one). I got several people wanting to change the names and it came down to S...
4 Fun gets a great review by Kentucky boater by Will Richardson | Sep 27, 2006 | 2010 Fun, WhitewaterEJ, You must know the song, “Girls just want to have fun.” Well, old guys do too. I’m sixty, but I felt like a kid on the water with my new boat. I’m not an accomplished playboater, so I can’t speak to performance. But I’ve owned...
Rocker in the Patagonia by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterPhotos By Rodrigo Tuschner I am in home, sweet Chile, this year the water level is incredible. I am so happy to have my new Rocker for creaking this year. Is awesome how the Rocker run falls, I feel very comfortable with my boof and the most Perfect thing is that the...
Lessons learned in the Colorado wilderness by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Joe Keck October 25, 2006 One random magically warm day this summer I was on a classic high alpine run with good friends deep in the Colorado wilderness. After a particular bend in the river lies a good pool with a cliff standing around 20 feet over the water....
Rodrigo from Chile sends in this note today by Will Richardson | Sep 25, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 25, 2006 By Rodrigo Tuschner Hello there Jackson Crew and Family. I can stop to run good rivers here in Chile, my good friend Christopher Korbulic from Oregon arrive in Pucón now And we are kayaking like crazy; the water level is awesome good this year....
Jez hits Australia again! by Will Richardson | Sep 24, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Rockers, WhitewaterOctober 24, 2006 Hi EJ, Well I’m back here in Australia and back to work. The weather here has been a little chaotic to say the least, a 40 degree Celsius weekend (104 Fahrenheit) followed by an 11 degree weekend (51 Fahrenheit). The Jackson Kayak Rocker has hit...
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...
Jon Best holds down the British Team JK fort in good style! by Will Richardson | Sep 18, 2006 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterOctober 18, 2006 By Jon Best Hi EJ, So a great couple of weeks over. On the weekend of the 7th and 8th saw the Peak Uk challenge and the British Championships. The challenge consists of a freestyle comp, a downriver race and an extreme slalom race, and the new Fun was...