Sneak Peak at the Hero! by Will Richardson | Jan 10, 2008 | Heros, WhitewaterThese photos are low res photos, more documenting our first molded Heroes than anything else. It should whet your appetite for the photos that will be taken by Stephen Wright over the weekend when we put this river running hero on the water! EJ Eric group Eric...
One more Reno update! by Will Richardson | Jan 5, 2008 | Heros, Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterBy Colin Kemp So, yesterday we got 25% of our annual precipitation in a few hours in the valley. Donner pass has 10 feet of snow, Mt. Rose has 4+ feet of snow and it is supposed to keep on going for another day or two. Most importantly We got to boat yesterday evening...
Last Blast of 07 by Will Richardson | Jan 3, 2008 | Rockers, WhitewaterBy Clay Wright So 2007 will go down as one of the driest years on record for the Southeast, but at least it went out with a bang! Rains fell Dec 28th, 29th, and 30th resulting in several good days of paddling across this drought-stricken region and boaters sprung up...
Suck Creek doesn't Suck by Will Richardson | Jan 3, 2008 | WhitewaterBy Nick Troutman Well for Christmas I asked Santa for some rain. We didn’t get any on Christmas, but Santa still delivered even if it was a couple days late. We got 1/8 of an inch, not a lot, but enough to go creek boating anyways. EJ, Dane and Myself headed to...
Game on – its snow pack and high water time by Will Richardson | Dec 31, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jay Kincaid Its on it way! Possibly one of the largest storms of the past 50 years. Jason Craig forwarded this to me, and all of he different weather channels are supporting this article. They are calling for up to TEN FEET of snow in the Sierra Nevada Mountains....
January 9th we’ll show you the first Molded Hero!!! by Will Richardson | Dec 31, 2007 | Heros, WhitewaterYes, it is show time! No more cad drawings, no more R+D, it is Show time! If I was still in school this would be my show and tell prop for sure! The new Hero will be born with me at the controls of the oven, inspecting the shot weights, the hulls shape, the graphics...
Skippy Films Update by Will Richardson | Dec 30, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jez Well we finally have a Skippy Films webpage online www.skippyfilms.com and you can even listen to the music that will be on the DVD via an online music player. “Australian bands and artists have really got behind the project and we have an amazing...
Graduating to bigger moves and bigger pop: My story… by Will Richardson | Dec 30, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Phil Boyer As a member of the Jackson Kayak Creeking Team, I turned to EJ for advice on which playboat would help me further my freestyle skills. Based on my weight (140lbs) and height ( 5’7"), EJ suggested that I should start with the Star. He was right...
Mitch from Arkansas in his Fun 1.5!! by Will Richardson | Dec 28, 2007 | WhitewaterI love getting emails about kids who are having a great time in their boats, especially from the parents! EJ My son, Mitch, 9, has been loving his 1.5 Fun. We got several family floats in this summer and he was rocking in it. He had a great summer with eddy lines,...
Mini Santa by Will Richardson | Dec 24, 2007 | WhitewaterPhotos By Jez Santa’s little helper…"", has come for a visit before he makes his big journey. And why wouldn’t you come and visit down here in the Southern Hemisphere since we are experiencing fantastic 30 degree Celsius weather (90f) as...
Froozen Nevada by Will Richardson | Dec 20, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Jay Kincaid We have been getting some storms during the last week and our water table is now getting better. The forecast calls for a new storm at least every other day threw the new year. If all goes to plan, well my plan, I will be surfing high water on the...
