How to McNasty in a Hole! by Will Richardson | Nov 16, 2007 | WhitewaterPhotos By Stephen Wright The McNasty is one of those tricks that’s fun on both waves and holes. It has the potential to get your more air than any other trick in a hole that’s too shallow to plug your loop hard. This article is going to focus on how to do...
How to Phonix Monkey! by Will Richardson | Nov 16, 2007 | WhitewaterPhotos By Stephen Wright The Phonix Monkey is one of the most fun tricks to do in just about any hole. It’s a move that combines the energy of a cross-bow pirouette, which accelerates all the way around and culminates in a front loop! Invented in the Kaituna...
Olympic Gold Medalist Joe Jacobi shows the world is new babysitting technique! by Will Richardson | Nov 15, 2007 | WhitewaterJoe’s daughter, Seu (the name of the town that the 1992 OIympic slalom course was in) rides on the stern of Joe’s Fun while he surfs it up on the Ocoee! When Joe tells his lovely wife, Lisa, that he would be happy to baby sit Seu for the day, we now know...
David Stefan wins the Brazilian national championships in his new All-Star! by Will Richardson | Nov 14, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterFrom David, HI EJ How it doing??? yeahhhhhhhhh sweet yestarday was awesome the ceremony of finesh of competition I win my 4 time brazilian national champion was awesome Behind the competidors had Chile guys and argentinians , and i win with my all star yeahhhhhhhh the...
Unseen waters in the Estado de Mexico. Part III: the run by Will Richardson | Nov 12, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Rafael Ortiz Photos- Mauricio Ramos After spending a full morning on the massive put-in drop, it was time for Rush, Tyler, Brooks and myself to head downstream. The whitewater below indeed promised some great rapids to keep us busy for the rest of the day. A whole...
Ruth Gordon Photo Essay by Will Richardson | Nov 11, 2007 | WhitewaterPhotos By Ruth Gordon I’ve been going through my photos from this year and I wanted to share some of the faces of Jackson Kayak. Smiles, Ruth
Good Times In Reno by Will Richardson | Nov 10, 2007 | WhitewaterBy Dane Jackson I am in Reno right now and I have been here for 10 days and I have 4 days left. I just moved into Jason’s condo today in downtown Reno right by the playpark. We have paddled here a bit, we went to the South Fork of the American last weekend. We...
Concrete Classic by Will Richardson | Nov 10, 2007 | WhitewaterPhotos By Jez Another at Penrith went off well. Day one started off with the ball race. A giant inflatable ball that is pushed down the course by teams of three, the first to the end of the course, wins. Teams really found it difficult as the ball got caught in...
Stephen, Ruth, Jud, and James in a new Skookumchuck Video! by Will Richardson | Nov 9, 2007 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterBy Stephen Wright After 5 days away, I’m wishing for more surfing at Skook as soon as possible! I already miss the friends, environment, dog party, cabins at Strong Water Campground, and the epic waves. Here’s a video of Ruth Gordon, James Roddick, Jud...
Pasha Novgorod from Russia shows off his handroll in Adygeya River in his Rocker by Will Richardson | Nov 7, 2007 | Rockers, WhitewaterPasha Novgorod from Russia shows off his handroll in Adygeya River in his Rocker
Team JK’s Samantha Brunner represents everything Pink, professional, and JK all in one! by Will Richardson | Nov 7, 2007 | Rockers, Whitewater Samantha Brunner Born: March 24, 1987 Height: 5’7" Weight: 120 lbs Years paddling: 4+ years Hometown: Memphis, TN Boats of Choice: Star, Punk Rocker Other than kayaking: photography, skydiving, snowboarding EJ about Samantha: I am sure...