Lawrance Simpson from New Zealand takes his Rocker to the South Island for some sweet Creeking! by Will Richardson | Mar 22, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterLawrance Simpson from New Zealand takes his Rocker to the South Island for some sweet Creeking! March 22, 2006 Learn more about Lawrence Photos I haven’t seen Lawrance in a while, and miss paddling with him. He is an awesome boater and hopefully we can boat...
Belgium paddlers hit the water early this year by Will Richardson | Mar 20, 2006 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterMarch 20, 2006 Here is young Nico in his All-Star… EJ, By now we have had (weekend before last) our traditional annual opening in the Ardennes in Belgium Hereby a photo of Nico in his All Star down the Ourthe temp. was – 10 degrees celsius but a very nice...
Snow Kayak Races by Will Richardson | Mar 14, 2006 | 2010 Fun, 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy Devon Barker. Learn more about Devon. March 14, 2006 March here in Idaho has brought us an additional four feet of snow. Just when we thought the rivers would begin to run the snow started back up. We took to snow kayak races instead. I thought you might like to...
All-Star review from Holland (from a dad about his son) by Will Richardson | Mar 6, 2006 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterMarch 6, 2006 EJ., To night we where in the swimming pool in Haarlem Netherlands Europe. At first he was not satisfied with the way things where going with the All Star. Last summer all his moves worked in it and tonight nothing worked at first. After adjusting his...
Fun 1 Review by a Dad by Will Richardson | Mar 3, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterMarch 3, 2006 EJ, Just wanted to thank you for the great boat you’ve designed in the Fun1. Back around Christmas my son, Josh, and I took a tour of the old Rock Island facility (thanks John and Tom). While we were there, Josh ‘tried on’ a Fun1 and a...
Rocker video from this weekend, by Boyd Ruppelt, the season is upon us!!! by Will Richardson | Feb 28, 2006 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterFebruary 28, 2006 The Rocker, Hero, and Super Hero are about to get their first creeking season! Here Boyd shows us his weekend in the Rocker. Boyd’s Creeking Video Windows Media Player, 9.8 MB
Boyd Jr. takes his Rocker into the steeps… by Will Richardson | Feb 28, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterLearn more about Boyd here February 28, 2006 Boyd Jr. (you can see him in Kayak Session in the new Fortress Watch ad), has been doing his best to get out on the weekends after school (he goes to Memphis) and put his Red Rocker on the steep stuff. He sends these photos...
Nick Troutman and Ruth Gordon put a bunch of new paddlers in boats, brave snowstorm and kick off the season in Canada by Will Richardson | Feb 28, 2006 | 2010 Fun, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterFebruary 28, 2006 Photos Ruth sends in her account of the day� Hi EJ, Only 5 more sleeps and I can�t wait to head to warmer places � it�s REALLY cold up here this week so it�s making my departure that much sweeter! Nick and I had a fantastic time this weekend at the...
Rocker Review by Will Richardson | Feb 27, 2006 | Rockers, WhitewaterFebruary 27, 2006 e.j., just wanted to drop you a line and give you some feedback on the rocker. the boat is working out well for me on my local creek but one thing i had not appreciated was the grabloops and how easy they are for a swimmer to grasp. i ended up...
Check out my new Slime Green All-Star! by Will Richardson | Feb 24, 2006 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterFebruary 24, 2006 A whole new color for Jackson Kayak, sweet! I am going all green in 2006. Green Rocker, Green Super Hero, Green All-Star. My Fun is going to be Red for 2006, however, didn’t want to have too much green on the RV all year. Like it? EJ ...
Check out the new “Slime Green” color for 2006! by Will Richardson | Feb 15, 2006 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterFebruary 15, 2006 It was time for a new color and we chose a really bright one. I hope you like it. I am going with a new Green All-Star, Super Hero, and Rocker! I am sticking with a different color Fun, however, only because too much of a good thing is a bad thing....
Reflections from a first-timer in Africa by Will Richardson | Jan 30, 2006 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterJanuary 30, 2006 Photos Well, we’re back in Johanasburg on the way home. The Intercontinental Sun Hotel feels like a world apart from many of our other short-term African residences, yet not quite home yet. Here’s the details of the trip: 5 weeks, 2...