Joe sends in this Super Hero review by Will Richardson | Apr 9, 2008 | All-Water, Heros, WhitewaterEJ: I just got me a couple of firsts, the first descent on the Elk and Back Fork in the new Jackson Super Hero. Yeah, I know. It’s not a real record. But I did get a lotof attention from other boaters, not because of my skills but because I was the first one in...
Mission: Fluffy slippers, Zapping fuses you can't claim that EJ by Will Richardson | Apr 8, 2008 | WhitewaterPhotos By Billy Harris Hey Eric, I just want to say wicked thanks again for putting me up in the RV, taking care of Carly and I and well letting us crash around in your wicked little gym for the winter in the Rock Island. Clay Wright was about the coolest guy in the...
Spring Cleaning by Will Richardson | Apr 8, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Damon Bungard It’s finally here, Spring in VT – which to a kayaker officially begins on ‘ice-out’, when there’s enough snow melt to lift enough ice out of the creeks to make it paddle worthy once again. Where I am in Vermont,...
Charlie- Age 6 (his birthday) gets a new Shooting Star!!! by Will Richardson | Apr 8, 2008 | WhitewaterGot this email from Vic, Charlie’s Dad… EJ and Dane, Thanks for helping me get Charlie set up for his 6th b-day – he loved his new boat and all of his gear. Here are some pics of him on Great Falls Lake taking his first strokes and his first swim....
Checking in from Idaho's Endless Winter by Will Richardson | Apr 8, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterBy Devon Barker Idaho’s Endless Winter is not going anywhere. With four feet of snow in my front yard in McCall, Idaho, morning temperatures between –4 to + 10, the winter melt has not yet started. Our normal runs and play spots are not in so Megan...
Watch NBC's Weekend Edition of the Today Show this Saturday for EJ and Emily Live Action by Will Richardson | Apr 7, 2008 | WhitewaterEmily and I will be in New York City for the Weekend Edition of the Today Show on Saturday, April 12th. If you are kayaking on Saturday, set your Tivo to tape it. You’ll see a cool kayak simulator, and the rest is, well, we’ll see! Today Show online:...
Hero testing on Cow Pie Falls :-) by Will Richardson | Apr 7, 2008 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterBy Boyd Ruppelt Hey EJ! It was great seeing you guys this weekend and awesome to be blessed with so much rain! Friday me and Sam went over with Clay and John McConville to Pine Creek Falls, also known as Cow Pie falls, to test the new Heros waterfall running abilities...
Jesse is loving his Super Hero more and more, and so are his friends by Will Richardson | Apr 6, 2008 | Heros, Rockers, WhitewaterBy Jesse Coombs Hi Everyone, The Super Hero just keeps getting better and better! If I could reach through your computer and pull you onto a river trip with me with a couple Super Heros I would. This boat has set the new mark of what a river running creek boat needs...
Rain brings up Henderson on Walden's Ridge! by Will Richardson | Apr 6, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, Rockers, WhitewaterPhotos What a great creek we have in Henderson only about 60 miles from Rock Island and on the "Mini-Road" (route 30 from Rock Island-Dayton), SWEET. A road side put-in and 3 miles of class 1-3 drops you into a steep mile of quality Cumberland Plateau class...
Epic Southeast Creeking by Will Richardson | Apr 6, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Dane Jackson On Thursday, the southeast got slammed with rain, so we woke up on Saturday and went creeking. We decided to go to paddle Henderson and Richland creeks and got in some epic southeast creeking. The Lines That Didn’t Make The Video Dane...
EJ is back from retirement and ready to rock the 2008 season! by Will Richardson | Apr 6, 2008 | WhitewaterFor those of you who didn’t read the final few lines of my April Fools joke, I’ll put them here: Meanwhile- I am open for business. This is serious stuff! If you want to ask me questions about my kayaking, etc.. it will have to wait. Want to talk about my...
