Quick Dent Fix for Jackson Kayak! by wildwildwes | Apr 26, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, Hero, Instructional, JK Team Posts, Team JKCreek boating is great fun and an excellent way to explore the world around you with some of your best paddling friends! It can be very physically & mentally challenging too! Sometime the challenges can take a toll on our kayaks too when we crash! But have no...
Creeking in the Chiapas, Mexico by nicktroutman | Apr 20, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, TripsI have been in Mexico for just over half a week and it has been sick. I met up with the Adidas Sickline Team and Rafa Ortiz as our little mexican guide. We all flew into Cancun, took 4 different bus rides and 24 hours to get to Palenque. We have been based out of a...
Stephen’s Carbon Rockstar in Reno Video! by stephenwright | Apr 17, 2011 | Featured Post, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Rockstar, Rockstar Carbon, Team JK, WhitewaterAfter 2 weeks of paddling it, and hours of editing frustration with Final Cut Express…..it’s finally online! Enjoy the edit, but excuse the letter boxing and lower-than-normal res….I’m in the middle of an argument with my...
2011 Watauga River Gorge Race Event Coverage by wildwildwes | Apr 12, 2011 | Events, Featured Post, River Running, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, WhitewaterA heck of a good time went down this weekend on Watauga Gorge! Check out the photos and story on the World Kayak Event Coverage website: http://worldkayakblogs.com/throwdown/2011/04/12/2011-watauga-river-gorge-race-recap/
Africa Combos: video by nicktroutman | Apr 9, 2011 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, rivers, Rockstar, Team JK, Trip Reports, Video, WhitewaterTeam Jackson Kayak has been working hard to continue to push the sport of freestyle kayaking, and with the new rockstar it just got easier. Check out some combos that we have all been working on while on the White Nile in Uganda, Africa....
NOC River Leader of the Month – Wesley Bradley by wildwildwes | Apr 8, 2011 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Press Releases, Team JK, WhitewaterWayne Dickert & the Nantahala Outdoor Center has bestowed a great honor to me as their NOC River Leader of the Month! Check out the full interview on the NOC Blog @ http://nantahalaoutdoorcenter.blogspot.com/2011/04/noc-river-leader-of-month-wesley.html
Bridge Creek and back by Clay Wright | Apr 7, 2011 | Creeking, JK Team Posts, Team JK, WhitewaterIt’s hard to find new creeks in the Southeast, but with some local knowledge and a little poking around you can find something new to do most anywhere. Case in point is Bridge Creek – first attempted in the late 90s the result was a long night of hiking...
Carbon River WA by johnmcconville | Apr 6, 2011 | Creeking, JK Team Posts, rivers, Team JK, Trips, Video, WhitewaterWintering in Hood River, OR may not be as warm as the empanadas of Chile, or ever close to as sunny. Actually, I haven’t see the sun in days, it’s been raining for weeks, and everything seams to always be at a great level! So… Yeah, other than those...
Something to get EXCITED about! by Ruth Gordon | Apr 5, 2011 | Blogroll, JK Team Posts, Team JK, Uncategorized, WhitewaterIt felt like Christmas this week when my new Rock Star S arrived: the anticipation and excitement were overwhelming! Out of the plastic, the first thing I noticed… this boat is light! Luckily the standard with the Jackson Elite set-up I was able to comfortably outfit...
Coosa Makes a Great Date Night! by wildwildwes | Apr 4, 2011 | Coosa, Featured Post, Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Recreational/Touring, Reviews, Team JK, Trip Reports, TripsI just wanted to drop a quick note to let you know that the new Jackson Kayak Coosa is not only the best fishing kayak on the market now, but also the awesome sport utility kayak! My wife, Jennifer, was attack by three dogs on her road bike two weeks ago, which is...
First Impression of the Rock Star M by Micah Kneidl | Apr 3, 2011 | jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Team JK, WhitewaterThe weather is improving and the rivers are rising, so it’s about the time where kayaking becomes a high priority in my life. This morning I was able to get out in my brand new Rock Star M and take some surfs. “The Weir” is a...
A day on the lake by Robert Matthews | Mar 30, 2011 | Coosa, Featured Post, Fishing, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Team JKI have been so busy at work that the fishing has been get it while you can. Today was the first in 15 days that I have not worked so I loaded the Coosa’s into the truck and took the wife out with me for a few hours. The weather was perfect for paddlin but not so...