sharing the passion by Ethan Funk | Sep 10, 2012 | Coosa, Cuda, Recreational/TouringWe got invited to a youth and adult ski day on the river near our home last week. We decided to load up part of our Jackson fleet to take with us. There were several folks that had never been kayaking so it was going to be a fun day for sure. As soon as the boats hit...
Just another day on the water by Ashley | Sep 9, 2012 | Recreational/Touring, RogueWe’ve had such a good summer in Vermont for kayaking…plenty of sunny days to choose from. My friend and I tookout the Ibis and Rogue for another river kayak and picnic. Of course, we took our pint sized four-legged buddies with us too. 🙂 And what...
A Journey and a sunrise in Les Escoumins by JK Team | Sep 2, 2012 | JourneyGood light, good boat, nice shot of regional team member Patrick Levesque with his Journey 13.5 in Les Escoumins. Just missing a whale, but that will be for next time!
Minke whale in Les Escoumins by JK Team | Sep 2, 2012 | JourneyNow that Jk have a kayak suitable for sea kayaking, the Journey. I have no more excuse to not good whales watching with the family in Tadoussac! Patrick Levesque Jk regional team member!
Sunrise from Journey at French Lake, OK by JK Team | Sep 2, 2012 | JourneyMy favorite time to paddle is early morning in the pre-dawn hours and just after dawn. It is so quiet and peaceful! So many times, we do not stop to enjoy the moment in which we live. Every time I kayak, I am reminded that life is a journey not a destination. My...
Indian Lake and the Riviera by Scott Blase | Sep 2, 2012 | Recreational/Touring, RivieraWe had the opportunity this past weekend to pack up the car, load up the boats and head to Indian Lake State Park in Lakeview, Ohio. I have never really heard of Indian Lake before and if it had not been for a good friend of ours it would still be a mystery to me. We...
Dog Days of Summer! by JK Fans | Sep 2, 2012 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringWhen you want to take your 70 lb furry friends out on the water, there’s nothing like the Daytripper 12! They can move around and switch positions while under way without rolling the boat, even when they jump out to swim. I couldn’t imagine leaving my boys...
“WHERE do you put everything?!” by Samantha Christen | Aug 23, 2012 | Journey, Recreational/TouringThat question, along with, “You go for HOW long?” tend to be the most common question when boating conversation turns to extended forays on the water. The answers to both questions are quite simple, really. To the first: everything fits quite nicely in the hatches and...
Paddling with a few friends by JK Team | Aug 21, 2012 | Day TripperStarted the morning with a launch on the Mississippi River at Empire park. The morning was great, worked our way down stream through lock 15 and then to lake Potter where a couple thousand friends were enjoying being on the water.
A Revolutionary Journey by Galen Carey | Aug 18, 2012 | Journey, Recreational/Touring, Trip Reports, United States I spent a very pleasant evening escorting a group of novice kayakers on the Concord River in Concord MA. I met the group of seven at 5PM, and once we’d sorted kayaks, pfd’s and paddles we set off upstream the confluence do the Assabet and Sudbury...
Back on the River by Ben Roussel | Aug 13, 2012 | Coosa, Featured Post, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Internationalisation, Recreational/TouringStarted a new project at work and it has my schedule all out of whack. This explains the latest trend of one post a week for this site. With the new project I’m putting in more hours, more hours means more money, but less free time, so it is kind of bittersweet....
My First Motorcycle Experience- A One Week Epic Sturgis Ride- A Harley Davidson/GoPro collaboration of Epic Proportions by ericjackson | Aug 12, 2012 | EJ Thoughts, Internationalisation, Recreational/Touring, United StatesLife can take many forms, and your daily decisions are what create that form. I got a voice message from Toshi, my athlete manager at GoPro asking if I wanted to go on a “train ride” from August 2nd-9th. My first thought...