Happy New Coosa Owner! by Jonn Graham | Feb 28, 2011 | Coosa, Fishing, Recreational/Touring, Team JKWell, it happened! My Coosa was delivered yesterday to Central Illinois. What a great Wednesday. It fit on my truck rack just great and came home with me. Got home after dark so I could not get any good pics yet. But here is one of me on the porch with my new...
Daytripper overnight on the Duck River a.k.a. “Dah Crivah” by JK Team | Feb 23, 2011 | Day Tripper, Recreational/TouringI recieved my Daytripper 10 four weeks ago and had been dying to take it out for an overnighter. I lacked no less than two things: The weather to cooperate and a partner in crime. As fate would have it both came my way. The weather was starting to warm in the begining...
Coosa on a lake? by joshtidwell | Feb 23, 2011 | Coosa, Fishing, Recreational/TouringYou betcha!!!! Recently, I was invited to help ‘manage’ a private lake. Seeing as I have a taste for fried fish, and we had a 75 degree February day, I tossed on some shorts, loaded the Coosa and headed out. I so love the south. Everyone should know by now...
Black Canyon of the Colorado river with Desert Adventures by sonia | Feb 17, 2011 | Journey, Recreational/Touring, Riviera What to do the day after Christmas when you are in Las Vegas? Go kayaking! We hooked up with Izzy Collett from Desert Adventures on a chilly overcast...
The Journey explores the Lower Canyons of the Rio Grande by Joe Keck | Feb 5, 2011 | Recreational/TouringI am currently an avid whitewater paddler and adventurer who is living in Texas for a year while attending school. Now, Texas is not exactly known for its whitewater paddling, but while I’m here I absolutely plan to get the best of what’s around! In Texas, that seems...
Flying with Fly Fishing Gear by Damon Bungard | Jan 26, 2011 | Coosa, Day Tripper, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Internationalisation, JK Team Posts, Uncategorized, United StatesAs I sit here, staring at all the white snow outside, wishing it was white sand, thoughts of travel to exotic places come to mind. A topic that always seems to come up when I’m discussing a trip involving air travel, is how I successfully get my fly fishing gear...
Drew and Jackson Kayak on National TV twice this Sunday! by Drew Gregory | Jan 19, 2011 | Coosa, Day Tripper, Fishing, Recreational/TouringIf your sense of humor is the type where you laugh when other people get hurt or are put into “not so fun” unexpected situations then you’ll have yet another chance to laugh at my expense again on national television this Sunday, when my, now...
How To: Stay Toasty WARM in the Winter… by ericjackson | Jan 13, 2011 | Featured Post, Instructional, JK University, Recreational/Touring, the teacher, Whitewater The most common question I get in the winter when I go boating is, “aren’t you cold?”. I can deal with 100+ degree heat of the Zambezi and enjoy that, but I dont’ like getting cold. I don’t mind the cold weather, as long as i have...
Riviera Makes the Best Snow Sled of all time! by ericjackson | Jan 11, 2011 | EJ Thoughts, Recreational/Touring, Riviera, WhitewaterI am a sledding man. My dad and I built a steaming box for the ash we cut for the toboggan pieces that needed bending. We built the best tobaggan of all time. i have had a flexible flyer, and countless other “sleds” but never have i had a Riviera...
Riviera Makes One Awesome Sled!! by Emily Jackson | Jan 10, 2011 | jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Recreational/Touring, RivieraDad, Mom, KC and I had an absolute blast in the historic amount of snow here in Rock Island, here is some sledding action in the Riviera. It was a little bit too fast almost! I now have bruises from hitting the jump so much! But what fun! KC laughed the whole time and...
Jackson Kayak is Giving Away a Boat to Your Favorite Kayaking Event by Lee Hart | Jan 9, 2011 | JK Team Posts, Recreational/Touring, WhitewaterJackson Kayak’s New FB Page just got a fun new twist! A boat to use as a fundraiser towards the event that gets the most votes. To add a new Event simply post it on the thread, or to vote for one that is already listed, simply press like! Keep in mind it could...
EJ’s 2010 Summary- Looking into 2011 by ericjackson | Jan 3, 2011 | Coosa, Creeking, Hero, JK Team Posts, Journey, Playboating, Recreational/Touring, River Running, Riviera, Rockstar, Rogue, Team JK, the innovator, the teacher, Whitewater, Wrap UpsWhen looking back at 2010, my first thought is “Wow”. It was chock full of highs, challenges, victories, failures; a roller coaster ride from start to finish. I have to start any summary off by saying that everything I do has alot of meaning to me,...
