Team Jackson does Glenwood! by Mathieu Dumoulin | Jul 20, 2014 | WhitewaterThe water level was so awesome this year all over the Colorado State that the Glenwood wave had been working for weeks. This is a video of Dane, Emily, Ej, Nich and Mat surfing on a beautiful sunny day. Enjoy!!
Having Fun In The Fun 1 by kelloggfamily | Jul 20, 2014 | Kid's Kayaks, Whitewater Kelly’s Whitewater Park is the best place for my younger siblings to get in their kayaks. It has a small feature that’s very calm and not intimidating at all. Below the wave is a giant eddy great for roll practice and rescues. While my older...
Some sick pictures from the Natural Games! by Mathieu Dumoulin | Jul 19, 2014 | WhitewaterThe Natural Games did not disappoint with Photographers! Here are some photos from Gilles Reboisson: Be sure to like his Facebook page- simply look up Gilles Reboisson Pics!
The Malad River Race 2014 by Micah Kneidl | Jul 18, 2014 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, WhitewaterThis past April, a group of southwestern Idaho boaters worked up a plan to put on the first annual lower Malad Race. The Malad River is located in the deserts of Southern Idaho and it features two short stretches, the upper is class 3 and the lower is class 4. The...
Racing the Kennebec and Grand Falls Huckfest by Adam Swett | Jul 17, 2014 | WhitewaterThe Maine Whitewater Championship started on the Kennebec river on Saturday with a solid turn out and fluffy levels. http://www.mainewwc.com/ Racers where challenged with 6500cfs for the time trial and elected to wait until afternoon for the mass start downriver race...
13th Annual APE’s Nolichucky River Cleanup = Success! by wildwildwes | Jul 16, 2014 | Featured Post, Press Releases, rivers, Video, Video, Whitewater, Wrap Ups13th Annual APE’s Nolichucky River Cleanup = Success! We had 45 volunteers register on Saturday morning (6/21/2014) on the porch of the Crockett Cabin at U.S.A. Raft Outpost! Over 50 bags of trash were collected from in and around the banks of the river. Several...
World Cup Final- Sort, Spain by Emily Jackson | Jul 15, 2014 | WhitewaterWorld Cup Final- Sort, Spain Well the final of three World Cups has ended and it couldn’t have ended better! We spent the last week in Sort, Spain which hosted the World Championships in 2001. Spending time in town I remembered more and more childhood memories of the...
Yampa River Memories by Jessica Yurtinus | Jul 15, 2014 | WhitewaterI think I was 10 years old the first time I was on the Green River. My grandma had just passed away, and my mom decided my grandpa needed some company. I would be spending 3 weeks alone with grandpa, and if I was good, on the 4th week I could go on a week long rafting...
Video: Training for the Grand Canyon on the Ottawa with the Zen by jacksonkayak | Jul 14, 2014 | WhitewaterHey all, Know your curious. OK, maybe not, but I had the chance to start a bit of a documentary on my upcoming trip to the Grand Canyon. I’m super excited, but need to get back into pushier water. Phase 1, if you remember, was to bring out Billy Harris to do...
Kayak of the Year..Karma Review! by JK Team | Jul 12, 2014 | WhitewaterI am a Die-Hard Jackson Fan. And I am proud to show it . Over the 17+ years of paddling whitewater, I have gone through a lot of kayaks……too many, too embarrassing to give the total count, let’s say over 60 in my lifetime so far. Two years ago, I...
Oh yea!!! Friday is a FUN Day!! ALL NEW JACKSON FUN! by ericjackson | Jul 12, 2014 | the innovator, WhitewaterToday the new FUN was born! The mold arrived and was carefully framed up, the first few boats done to dial into mold in, get the thicknesses right, get the weight right, and then BINGO! I have a green and a red Fun in my RV heading to Canada. There, we’ll shoot...
Iowa: a new Whitewater Mecca! by stephenwright | Jul 10, 2014 | WhitewaterI recently had the opportunity to travel through Iowa on my way across the country and stopped by to confirm rumors of whitewater amidst the corn fields. I was rewarded with a great 3 days of great kayaking, cool towns, and awesome happy people. To sum up my...