Finding new (to me) local rivers [Video] by sethchapelle | Aug 4, 2020 | Antix, Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureLast fall my wife Annie and I moved back to Maryland from Colorado. This year we made a point of exploring our local creeks and rivers in Maryland after rain storms. We paddled a fun local drop that is able to be a park and huck in a local state park. This drop was...
Jackson Kayak Introduces the Antix 2.0 by James McBeath | Jul 30, 2020 | Antix, Press Releases, WhitewaterFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SPARTA, TN – Jackson Kayak today announced the shipping of their latest whitewater kayak, the Antix 2.0. This all round river running/play boating contribution took all the core elements from its industry-leading predecessor and added key...
Learning from a Low Key Quarantine | Whitewater Kayaking by sethchapelle | Jun 10, 2020 | Antix, Creeking, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines2020 has been a crazy time in history, for sure. I hope this finds readers in good health and good spirits. This year has not been an average year on the kayaking front. With stay at home orders for many (at least for some period of time) and nearly all organized...
Whitewater Kayaking | Lessons from Covid-19 by Anna Bruno | Jun 8, 2020 | Antix, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureI’d be lying if I said that the lockdown resulting from Covid-19 hadn’t disrupted my plans for the kayaking season, even if some of those plans were only in my head. I’d also be lying if I said that Coronavirus hasn’t seriously messed with my self-confidence and...
Shohola falls by JK Team | May 15, 2020 | Antix, Creeking, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesFirst time dropping the vert line on Shohola falls. Tallest waterfall I’ve run so far. Awesome day! -Daniel Smith
Crank Up the Class 2 Paddling Fun by Vincent Family | Apr 30, 2020 | Antix, Instructional, River Running, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW DisciplinesWe are very lucky during this pandemic time to have a local river to paddle on. It is mostly class 2 with one class 3 rapid, so it’s not the most challenging BUT it’s five minutes away, can be bike shuttled and makes for a great time out on the water. As water levels...
So much different then I could have ever expected- New Mexico by nicktroutman | Apr 6, 2020 | Antix, JAdventures Main Banner, Nick Troutman, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureSo our journey began, as we kicked out our season tour, we packed up the RV and started west. Our first stop was New Mexico. As we traveled across the country I quickly realized that while we were driving through Arkansas I was only an hour away from Bentonville. I...
Get it while you can; The Zambezi by Dane Jackson | Apr 2, 2020 | Antix, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesIf you haven’t been to the Zambezi yet it 100% needs to be in your schedule. Warm water, fun big water, playspots, cheap living, shuttles organized, it doesn’t get much better. You don’t need to be a pro to enjoy the Zambezi, just need to have a...
Whitewater Kayaking Highlight Reel 2017 by daveyc87@gmail.com | Mar 30, 2020 | Antix, Playboating, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines
Freestyle Is Not Dead by Anna Bruno | Jan 30, 2020 | Antix, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureFreestyle Is Not Dead I saw a few posts on social media recently in the vein of “Freestyle is dead,” one of which was a comment that hated on someone else’s stoke. For me, it was a really disappointing attitude to see. While I get that competing at an ICF Freestyle...
Kicking off the 2020 Paddling Season with Some Giggles by Vincent Family | Jan 12, 2020 | Antix, River Running, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureWe have been very lucky the last few years and often find ourselves somewhere warm over the holiday season, which makes the traditional “New Years Day” paddle a pretty easy gig, with more focus on wearing our sun shirts than dry suits. We’re hanging out in the...
Why I Creek In My Antix by Katie Fankhouser | Jan 7, 2020 | Antix, Creeking, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesI love my Antix. I especially love creeking in it. People always ask me why I choose it over my bigger boats and I have a few reasons. First of all, the Antix is very nimble. I love how fast I can change my direction. On multiple occasions, being in my Antix has kept...