Huck Colorado Numbers by Jezz | Aug 20, 2012 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterYesterday the gold group, went to a section of the Arkansas River called The Numbers. It was a nice class 3 to 4 river with plenty of boofs and holes. The rapids were named 1-7 with some nice boogie water in between each. We split into two groups, I was in group...
Bennett’s summer by JK Team | Aug 19, 2012 | Coosa, Events, Uncategorized, Video, VideoBeginning of summer 2012 Since the summer has started, I have spent a lot of time kayaking in Alabama and North Carolina with Hunter and other friends. Beginning of summer 2012 Since the summer has started, I have spent a lot of time kayaking in Alabama and...
Jez appointed Australian Canoeing Freestyle Team Coach by Jezz | Aug 16, 2012 | Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterI woke up this morning to find this letter from Australian Canoeing CEO, “I am writing to congratulate you on your appointment as the 2012 Australian Canoeing National Freestyle Team Coach. I woke up this morning to find this letter from...
Colorado Play Daze by Jezz | Aug 15, 2012 | Fun, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThis morning started like most mornings here in Colorado with Jez blasting music from the van before yelling “GOOD MORNING COLORADO!”. We stopped and picked up cereal for break feast and Jez asked if we had enjoyed our sleep in, which in reality was only waking up at...
Boise Whitewater Park by Micah Kneidl | Aug 13, 2012 | Fun, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, rivers, Shooting Star, Team JK, Uncategorized, WhitewaterWith each passing week this summer, the Boise Whitewater Park has increased in both traffic and popularity. Every water craft imaginable has been showing up, but it has been most popular with kayakers, surfers, stand-up paddleboarders, and boogie boarders. Mid-summer...
Ocoee in my Rockstar by JK Fans | Aug 6, 2012 | UncategorizedI am Hank Goodman from Austin TX and I am 13 years old. I have been kayaking for two years and summer is the only time I get to kayak. I have a Rockstar and it is the most amazing thing in the entire world. I am in love with it. I went to camp at the NOC camp last...
A little summer Green by JK Team | Aug 6, 2012 | UncategorizedHey Jackson World! Big changes going down in my own personal world! First, I moved to the Southeast and really got my boof on! Second, my wife surprised me with a DLSR for our first anniversary. These are my first whitewater photos, but already a vast improvement over...
Huck Colorado Day 2 – Brown Canyon by Jezz | Aug 6, 2012 | Fun, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterI must say that today went quite smoothly! Yesterday, the two groups made sure to get our boats and gear ready early so we didn’t have to do it this morning today, instead just eat a quick breakfast and get on the road. The gold group headed to the brown canyon with...
HUCK COLORADO – The Expedition Begins by Jezz | Aug 5, 2012 | Fun, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterToday was the first day of HUCK Colorado, and it couldn’t have been better. The drive to the river was gorgeous Today was the first day of HUCK Colorado, and it couldn’t have been better. The drive to the river was gorgeous. On one side we would have the Rockies and...
Video of kids on Class 5 NF of the Payette, Lower 5, Idaho by sagedonnelly | Jul 31, 2012 | Uncategorized, Video, WhitewaterI had a blast after Nationals running the different forks of the Payette River in Idaho, class 3-5. Here is a little video of Hayden Voorhees with his dad Mike, and My dad and I running the Lower 5 section of the North Fork of the Payette. See you on the river! Sage...
National Championships at Kelly’s Whitewater Park and NF of the Payette by sagedonnelly | Jul 23, 2012 | Fun, Hero, Kid's Kayaks, Shooting Star, Uncategorized, Whitewater, ZenThe final competition for this years tour was at one of my favorite play parks. Kelly’s Whitewater Park in Cascade, Idaho, and for a second year in a row, it was the National Championships. The town of Cascade used to have a lumber mill which shut down several years...
Jackson Kayak and the Ditch Pickle Classic Fly Fishing Tournament by Damon Bungard | Jul 23, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fly Fishing, JK Team Posts, Uncategorized Jackson Kayak Fishing Team members Damon Bungard and Brian Cadoret made an appearance at the 2013 Ditch Pickle Classic, catch-and-release fly fishing bass tournament on Lake Champlain in Swanton, Vermont. Started three years ago, the tournament has grown...
