Jackson Kayak now available in Malasia! Comcar sends in his update! by Will Richardson | May 27, 2008 | WhitewaterHi Eric, My name is Anuar from Malaysia. I have been kayaking for almost 2 years and using jackson kayak for about a year. For your info, I almost gave up playboating until I get your jackson star from Najib here. Playboating is very new here in Malaysia and I only...
Surf's Up in Idaho by Will Richardson | May 27, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Hey Everyone, May has been awesome in Idaho. The water is huge and the waves have been fantastic. Seth and I have had so much fun in our Jackson Stars!! We hit the 36th Street wave for several sessions. During one of my sessions at 36th Street Wave, I...
Hotel Charley 3: The Lost World tours Colorado part 1 by Will Richardson | May 26, 2008 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Jesse Coombs Hey Everyone, We are in the midst of a great tour with the largest audiences we have ever seen. Read below to check out our first 4 shows in Colorado. Telluride, CO Telluride provided another packed show and the most raffle items we have ever seen!...
Crash Course episode 3 by Will Richardson | May 26, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Ben Stookesberry In this edition of the Crash Course, Thayer Walker hones his skills and test his mental conditioning on the big rapids of the Deschutes River above Bend, Oregon. This time Jesse, Ben, and Thayer are joined by JK teamer and Photographer Eric Seymour...
Hotel Charley and Kids Kayaking Club in Jackson Hole by Will Richardson | May 26, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Eric Seymour In conjunction with the Jackson Hole Kids Kayak Club, Hotel Charley premiered Friday night in Jackson. With over 100 spectators the film received huge cheers as the film crescendoed with one of the biggest drops ever run. In addition to the film,...
Hero in Action! by Will Richardson | May 26, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterBy Jesse Coombs Hey Everyone, The photos and details below say more than I could ever write… Boat: Super Hero Rivers: South Branch Feather and McCloud Paddler: Ryan Knight Photographer: Devin Knight Result: The Knight brothers are absolutely loving their Super...
Last week on my way home from Uganda by Will Richardson | May 25, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterBy Jessie Stone , I made a quick stop in Switzerland to see how the spring run off was and visit my boyfriend, Juerg Ruf. It was a gorgeous warm, week so snowmelt was contributing to nice high flows in local rivers and creeks. As I was staying in the Berner Oberland,...
2008/9 Jackson Kayak Promo Video Nearing Completion! by Will Richardson | May 25, 2008 | WhitewaterReady for a ROCKING VIDEO? This next edition of “Action Jackson” will be worth the effort to get! Nick Troutman is working hard on this latest greatest in the Jackson Kayak lineup of entertainment and education. You’ll find: Action Jackson- Staring...
1st Annual BV Pro Rodeo 2008 was today! by Will Richardson | May 25, 2008 | WhitewaterBuena Vista, Colorado, South Main- a kayakers housing development on the river at the new whitewater park there is a sweet deal! Kayakers, Jed Selby, his sister Katie Urban (married to Dustin Urban), Dustin, and Andre Spino Smith are all involved in the sales,...
Mark Cecchini sends in this Idaho, "Spring is Here", update! by Will Richardson | May 25, 2008 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Mark Cecchini EJ, We’ve had an amazing week here in Idaho. Ninety degree temperatures finally ended our perpetual winter. Everything has gone off big all at once. That has made for a lot of tough choices concerning where to go and what to paddle....
Hotel Charley 3: The Lost World visits M Wave by Will Richardson | May 25, 2008 | WhitewaterPhotos By Jesse Coombs Hi Everyone, On our Hotel Charley 3: The Lost World tour through Colorado we had the opportunity to spend some time with Alex Hotlze in Montrose, CO. We had a few extra hours the day after the Telluride show and called Alex for a tour of the...
Emily and Nick get engaged on two year anniversary! by Will Richardson | May 23, 2008 | WhitewaterMay 22, 2008 18 years into the raising of my daughter, Emily, and about 8 years after she surpassed me in maturity, Emily says “Yes” to Nick Troutman’s proposal last night! Emily had a crush on Nick many years ago, but never went out with him. In...
