Lake Tahoe Surf Session by Jessica Yurtinus | Jan 31, 2014 | WhitewaterIt has been 60 degrees and sunny in Reno the past couple weeks. I even caught myself in shorts and t-shirt having a little picnic in the park. Life has been pretty good in the land of sunshine and unicorns. The only HUGE problem – IT’S JANUARY!!! We should...
EJ’s “My Daily Bread” #Lifewithoutcompromise on his Facebook page… by ericjackson | Jan 30, 2014 | EJ Thoughts, the teacher, WhitewaterI am putting a daily inspirational note where the photo is part of the message on my Facebook fan page, The purpose of this is two fold. First I want to share my thoughts about life, love, kayaking, winning, losing, play, work, with anyone interested in my...
Here is the Edit You have been waiting for- Nick’s Full Mexico Karma Creeking edit… by ericjackson | Jan 30, 2014 | Creeking, JK Team Posts, the athlete, Trip Reports, Video, Video, WhitewaterThis is a special video with angles and shots rarely seen in kayaking. I brought my DJI- Phantom Quadcopter, 6 batteries, GoPro Hero 3+ cameras, one Levitar GoPro elevated mount to capture these shots. We did a ton of epic creek boating in Veracruz, as well as a...
Excited for joining the JK Team!- Mikel Sarasola by JK Team | Jan 30, 2014 | WhitewaterI am excited to announce that I am joining the JK team! It is a pleasure to be part of such an awesome brand. This company has been pushing our sport to the limits since it was born, with a great family developing new amazing products like no other company has ever...
Video of Karma Unlimited prototypes down the Caney Fork! by stephenwright | Jan 29, 2014 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Karma Unlimited, WhitewaterEnjoy this video of Clay and I on the Caney Fork river, which is a local class 4+ run. Lots of fun rapids make this a perfect river to rock out a long boat! Shot with the JK Levator mount and a GoPro from a few different angles. Look for production Karma Unlimiteds...
Mike Dawson Checks In – TreetrunkGorge – NZ by JK Team | Jan 28, 2014 | Whitewater[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/84351298[/vimeo] Tree Trunk Gorge is a magical piece of whitewater in New Zealands central plateau. Just a few minutes drive from State Highway 1 and you’ll find yourself on a bridge looking down on this tight and committing gorge. For...
Thrive / Prospérer by Patrick Levesque | Jan 27, 2014 | Creeking, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater Finishing 2013 in pictures and starting 2014 with philosophy. Thanks to my better half , I finished 2013 in beauty with a last minute creeking trip to Mexico. 10 days of class IV -V for myself, yeah!. My 2013 season has been stifled by many important...
Short Creek With Family by kelloggfamily | Jan 26, 2014 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterWe are renowned for bringing the rain everywhere. We could cure droughts in the driest of places. And sure enough last week we brought the storms to Alabama. When we arrived, the rivers were too low and then the next day they were gushing. And you know what that...
Why I Love Rainy Days by Hunt Jennings | Jan 25, 2014 | Whitewater Kayaking can teach you much more than just how to get down a river. Keeping your mind open to new lines and opportunities is always good! Most people hate rainy days, but we all know how much fun they can bring! Check out some lines on local Chattanooga runs!...
Eric Jackson Turns 50 Years Old- essay and photos through age 45… by ericjackson | Jan 24, 2014 | EJ Thoughts, Kid's Kayaks, Rockstar, the athlete, the innovator, the teacher, Trip Reports, WhitewaterAging is inevitable, and seeing your next birthday is a goal for all but those who no longer want to live. What is the point of seeing another birthday unless you have things you want to do between now and then, anyhow? There is something to be said for what you...
A Year in Review- Worlds, Waves and More! by alecvoorhees | Jan 24, 2014 | WhitewaterWith 2014 in full swing, and the new year with many adventures waiting to come, looking back at 2013 shows just how special it was! The 2013 kayaking season was definitely one for me to remember and the best I have been a part of in the 10 years I have been kayaking!...
Ecuador – The Land of the Boof by Sean Morley | Jan 23, 2014 | WhitewaterEcuador – The Land of the Boof [Boof: The act of lifting the bow of a whitewater kayak while going over rocks, waves, or waterfalls, in order to launch over hydraulics (“holes”) or rocks.] When my boss Marty Cronin invited me to Ecuador with the Jackson...
