Opal Creek by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedThis photo is of the gorge below big fluffy. One of the prettiest places I have ever been. And the only way to get there is in a kayak.
2011 Midwest Freestyle Championships – my spin by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedThere ain’t nothing like a good fitting pair of shoes or boots. Each variant of shoe or boot has a purpose. For example, one wouldn’t want to run a marathon in a pair of Mukluks that were too big. Similarly, my Allstar fits me. Somehow it became part of...
Cascades by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedAfter our ACA course at landmark learning the we saw the Cascades were running on the Nantalaha and couldn’t help ourselves.
Mega Boof by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedLaunching into the air on a great boof on the Lover’s Leap section of the S Fork American river in California. Unfortunately, at low flows like this it lands on a rock. My buddy broke his seat on the landing but with the speed from my Villain S I was able to...
Hurley weir – 3 gates by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedWe’ve just had 2 years or drought, followed by the wettest April on record. At last, like an old friend, the River Thames (South East England) is up and the play boaters are out on the waves. Picture taken of me in my Superstar – go pro fixed to the end of...
Response to the Fun Runner Review! by Emily Jackson | May 11, 2012 | UncategorizedHi Dana, I concur with your review. I demo’d a Fun Runner 70 Sunday on the Shirttail run of the NF American and loved it! You can get a whip lash injury snapping into eddies with that boat! My friend Bird says she jet surfed a FR-60 across the Hole 1 wave at...
Fun Runner Review: In a Class of its Own! by Emily Jackson | May 11, 2012 | UncategorizedBoat Review: Jackson Fun Runner 60 River Paddled: SFA Date Paddled: Saturday, 05/05/12 River Rating: Class 2 (Higher Spring Flow) Flow: 2500 – 2800 CFS Paddler: Dana Lykins Gender: Male Height: 5’10” Weight: 175 (no gear) Age: 51 Shoe Size:...
Howdy Pump by JK Team | May 9, 2012 | Uncategorizedbeing on the water has always given me a sense of freedom and my jackson is the perfect tool to achieve this freedom and enjoyment
Defy Gravity by JK Team | May 5, 2012 | UncategorizedIve been Taking photos of Various Kayak’s for a few weeks, and these kayaks and logo’s seem to really stand out…
Setting by Crumbles by JK Team | Apr 25, 2012 | UncategorizedI finally found a playboat that doesn’t try to kill me. Being a big guy, makes it hard to find a playboat that really just clicks. I have tried numerous other brands of playboats, and every one I would try turned my river play, into a fight for my life. I was...
Playing at the Crumbles by JK Team | Apr 25, 2012 | UncategorizedIn order from left to right, Jim, Philip and myself, Kevin Todd. Jackson Kayak representing with a RockStar and 2 Superstars! It’s not just a coincidence that we are all in Jackson’s, they’re the best and we’ve had so much fun playing in local...
Twist And Shout by JK Team | Apr 25, 2012 | UncategorizedMy super hero is comfy and feels safe. Im a larger paddler and I fit fine and it brings me back on top quickly.