Bull Sluice by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | RockstarMy rock star is the only play-boat that fits my long legs and still feels small, and at the same time, allows me to go big on “popier” loops, or just sit back and enjoy a nearly effortless, “perfect Surf”
Checkin in from Alberta by davecrerar | May 16, 2012 | WhitewaterChecking in from Alberta, Canada It has been a strange year adjusting to a life away from the Ottawa Valley and the Canadian Rockies, but, it has been an amazing journey. My perception of kayaking in this area was poor, at best. But with the help of a few amazing...
Foam Magazine Q & A with Emily Jackson by Emily Jackson | May 16, 2012 | WhitewaterEmily answers a few questions regarding paddling, the up coming olympic trials and more! http://foammagazine.com/articles/1935-q-a-kayaker-emily-jackson
Top 10 steepest most runnable miles in California Kayaking by Ben Stookesberry | May 15, 2012 | Whitewater1. South Branch of the Feather – 755 feet in one mile and 0 portages. Fun fact – The South Branch drops 600 feet of that total in the final .6th of a mile and really only Chris Korbulic’s 199 Problems falls out of a very doable class V realm. 2....
Moose River Spring Festival- EJ and Courtney in the North Woods by ericjackson | May 15, 2012 | Whitewater, ZenI found out on Wednesday about the Spring Moose Festival here in Lyons, New York, just shy of the Canadian Border. We packed the RV and headed north as it has been so long since I have been here that I can’t remember when my last time was! We arrived to a...
Fun Runner 70 Review and Video by Eric Seymour | May 15, 2012 | United States, WhitewaterI just paddled the new Fun Runner 70 and I must admit the boat blew my mind. When I first saw the kayak I didn’t quite understand what I would use the boat for. After paddling the Fun Runner I now know that the boat can be used for almost everything. The Fun...
Calling All Boaterchicks (and Dudes)! Join Me This Weekend!! by Kat and David Levitt | May 14, 2012 | Clinics, WhitewaterIn case anyone hasn’t heard, the 5th Annual Boaterchick Festival is this weekend!! The days (and nights) will be loaded with fun, food, and sisterhood. Everyone will be meeting and camping at Nelson’s Nantahala Hideaway on Friday through Sunday. Trips just...
How to Support Thyself in the GRAND CANYON! Thorough Instructions! by JK Team | May 14, 2012 | WhitewaterBe sure to check out this very thorough instruction from one of our favorite advocates Jenifer. Jenifer recently went down the Grand Canyon- Self Supporting herself in her Jackson Kayak Rogue. Planning on going or curious as to how she packed? Read here:...
Bruneau River without a spray skirt… by Devon Barker | May 13, 2012 | WhitewaterBoating is still great here in Idaho. I promised that I would send the video about my desert trip to the Bruneau River. Mike, Jim, Jon, & I waved good bye to our shuttle driver and began to hike into the river canyon. We were all getting dressed when I heard an...
Fun Runnin’ the Grand Canyon, with World Champion Claire Ohara by colinkemp | May 13, 2012 | WhitewaterClair is currently living in Reno and boating with our local comunity. She just got off the Grand and I was super staoked to hear that she took the Fun Runner as her boat of choice for the trip. Here is what Claire had to say about the Fun Runner on her trip. Testing...
Northwest Paddling Festival Saturday 5/12 by sonia | May 12, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Cuda, Dealer, Events, Fun, Instructional, Journey, Recreational/Touring, Rogue, WhitewaterIs it always sunny in the North West? No, but this past week has offered us some amazing weather…. beautiful sunny days perfect for enjoying the amazing outdoors the Northwest has to offer. Today at lake Sammamish, we finished the set-up of the Jackson Kayak...
Currents v2_5: The Grand Canyon by Mike McKay | May 12, 2012 | Whitewater[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/41042340[/vimeo] A journey through the Grand Canyon is a once in a lifetime trip for many. However, the Colorado River as we know it today may not exist if it weren’t for the conservation initiatives over the years. Take a journey through...
