The Living Room Test by Andy Graham | Nov 2, 2012 | WhitewaterI just received my new 2013 Super Star and Karma. The first thing I have to say is that I LOVE the new “Fire N Ice” color! It is awesome! So at first glance the new Star looks a lot like the Rock Star, short, bulby and squared off end. I just had to drag both boat...
Many Reasons to Love Paddling by Darin McQuoid | Nov 2, 2012 | WhitewaterThere are many reasons to kayak. Competing in freestyle events, racing down rivers, having a relaxing float or exploring new places to name just a few. One of the most special is dancing with the river and having a huge smile of celebration, whatever the reason. Jesse...
Moosefest in the Zen 75 and the Ottawa in the New Star by Erin Clancey | Nov 1, 2012 | WhitewaterI have been on an extended fall kayaking road trip around the southeast, and even though the Moose River is all the way in up-state New York, I figured I should go to Moosefest while I’m on the east coast. The rapids on the Moose are super fun with friendly waterfalls...
River Camping with the Rogue by JK Team | Oct 30, 2012 | RogueDear Jackson Kayak, Earlier this Spring I purchased a Jackson Rogue kayak with plans to self-support multi-day runs in and around the 4 corners area (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico). I chose the Rogue because I wanted a boat that would travel more efficiently and...
Tacos, Waterfalls and Tequila: Rafa’s Guide for kayaking in Mexico by Rafael Ortiz | Oct 30, 2012 | JK University, Trip Reports, WhitewaterTacos, Waterfalls and Tequila: Rafa’s beta for kayaking in Mexico Part II, Veracruz- The Alseseca It was several years ago that we completed connecting the dots on this famed river. Ever since the old Twitch crew days, and even other earlier explorers’ times, this...
Progress on the Chattahoochee Whitewater Park! by hunter katich | Oct 29, 2012 | JK Team Posts, WhitewaterCheck out the progress on the Chattahoochee wave shaper, should be completed around December 2012. I can’t wait! Until the completion, the river will continue to change and offer some super fun features. Watch the local paddlers enjoy all the thrills the...
Lord of the Fork Final Results: Detailed Write Up Coming Soon! by JK Team | Oct 28, 2012 | WhitewaterFor those wondering how the Lord of the Fork went over on the Russell Fork River: Here are the official results! Congrats to all of the paddlers and Team JK’s Dane Jackson and Clay Wright! Clay paddled the Karma and will be sending an update in here soon! For...
2012 Jackson Kayak Dealer Summit- Awesome! by ericjackson | Oct 27, 2012 | Dealer, Featured Post, Fishing, Jackson Dealers, Recreational/Touring, WhitewaterThere is something special about getting our dealer partners together in one place and having that place be at my home, our factory, and on the water at Rock Island. We had three nights and three days of action, plus fishing on the Collins River and an Ocoee River...
Craftsmanship with our Master Boat Builders by nicktroutman | Oct 27, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Cuda, Whitewater, ZenEach boat at Jackson Kayak is built with pure dedication and craftsmanship that comes from kayakers building kayaks for kayakers. Check out a boat built from scratch from our Jackson Kayak Master boat builders....
2013 All Star gets its first Rides on Hurley! by JK Team | Oct 26, 2012 | WhitewaterThis isn’t a promo video or launch, simply a few good english blokes trying it out! Thanks Craig and Gareth for putting this up online! Big thanks to Square Rock for providing the boat!...
A Baker’s Dozen Highlights from my Third Grand Canyon Trip by Joe Pulliam | Oct 25, 2012 | United States, Whitewater(in no particular order!) 1. Seeing five California Condors….four at once! 2. Paddling the new Jackson SUPerCharger…..my first SUP whitewater experience that included surviving some bigger rapids than I ever thought I’d attempt, and catching a fun surf wave on just my...
Rescue For River Runners: Episode 4 – Throwbagging by Mike McKay | Oct 23, 2012 | Beginner Moves, Intermediate Moves, JK University, Whitewater[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/46663407[/vimeo]
