Jez Camp Update by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 4, 2008 By Jez Over the past few weeks I have been teaching at Camps, spending a fair bit of time instructing at Falling Creek Camp. Now heres the thing, I guess I am a bit selfish, but the rewards of teaching are some of the best times I have had in a kayak....
North American Championships getting ready to start NY! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 23, 2007 “Tommy Gunn” is kicking off the 2007 North American Championships with his event at Route 3 on the Black River! Always a great party, always a great competition, I can’t believe I am missing this event!!!! The Event is held at the...
11 Year old Lauren Burress sends in her Ocoee Trip update where she met some other kids to paddle by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterAugust 16, 2007 Hi Guys, Over the weekend I paddled the Ocooe with my great friend Kincaid and his Dad Jonathan Wurl. I went to the Ocoee to let a 14 year old boy (Zach Darby) demo my pink shooting star to see if he liked it vs. his Fun 1.5. Him and his Dad (Jason...
Nate Herbeck on Team Jackson Kayak! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 10, 2007 Nate is a pleasure to be around on and off the river and his desire to boat is matched by his ability to take great photos and produce fun to watch videos of exciting rivers. We will see a lot more of him as a member of Team JK! Check out Nates...
Missing Great Falls Race morning photos posted! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 4, 2007 Photos These photos show some off the water, morning images. 8am competitors meeting on a Saturday morning. Tom McEwan letting the racers know the deal; where to start, finish, and a few rules, and safety. Lots of icons of kayaking ready for a day out...
USA Team Trials, Canada Team Trials and World Cup about to begin, more info here by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterAugust 22, 2006 Attached scribe sheet (Microsoft Excel spreadsheet) shows the point values for each move that will be used in the USA Team Trials, Canadian Team Trials, and World Cup. A USA athlete meeting will be held on Tuesday night at Wilderness Tours Rafters...
Stolen boat fund for 15 year old that needs our help by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 7, 2006 Please mail your check to: Jackson Kayak Boat fund for Sam 125 Iris Drive Sparta, TN 38583 Jackson Kayak will make up for the difference between what we collect and the boat cost. Hey EJ, I’m not sure if you have been following the story on this...
Ruth Gordon checks in with her �Ladies Session Summer Update�, very cool! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 1, 2006 By Ruth Gordon Happy Summer folks, After June in Colorado and then a flatwater project in Quebec for the first few weeks of July it feels like my summer is flying by. This week I had a chance to catch up with a few old favourites: number one, some of my...
Another kid, Daniel, age 9 surfing it up in his Fun 1! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterSeptember 16, 2004 Eric – My son Daniel is turning 9 on September 27th and he got an early birthday present this year — a new Jackson Fun 1. He has been paddling for a year and half now and really loves the sport. His first boat was a Jib because that...
EJ’s Training Log Entry for Quarter-Finals that are about to start by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 16, 2008 Rain is continous and unless the dams are very controlling and there are no tributaries, the water will come up quickly in the next 6 hours. People are not performing to their peak and missing moves that they “could” perform under the...
The Week’s Prague-nosis by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 8, 2008 By Clay Wright Photos Prague-nosis: perfect! Imagine a tight little slalom course with a river on one side and a park for rollerblading, biking, and walking on the other. Where the camping is within sight of riverside bleachers and the weather is mid...
North American Championships by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterSeptember 4, 2007 By Nick Troutman All pictures are by Stephen Wright This year was the third , held both at the Black River in New York and the Ottawa River in Ontario. The event consists of two rodeos, one in America and the other in Canada. The scores of both...