Rogue River Inner City Kids Kayaking Trip by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterAugust 22, 2006 By Jessie Stone Where the Rogue River Meets Lower Harlem How often do you get an opportunity to impact people in a really positive way and have tremendous job appreciation at the same time? During our 5-day inner city kids kayaking camp on the Rogue...
I got this email today, “Stolen Porsche 911”– Funny! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | 2010 Star, Classic Stars, WhitewaterAugust 8, 2006 Subject: stolen Porsche 911 Eric – I recently had my 2006 Porsche 911 twin turbo stolen out of my driveway. It was jet black and had an All Star on top. If I take up a fund, could you please send me another All Star, and another 2006 Porsche 911...
Philipp Hochstrasser, our importer for German speaking countries, makes a risotto dinner for the Jackson’s and Jessie Stone by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 2, 2006 Philipp just sent me these photos from when we were in Europe in June. While he is relatively unknown to European paddlers as of today, he is making a big splash in the German speaking market, bringing Jackson Kayak products to dealers in Switzerland,...
SuperStar Review: Uncut by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 3, 2009 By Billy Harris Billy Harris reviews the SuperStar …
Night-Time Freestyle Kayak Rave, called Semi-Finals just finished! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Rockers, WhitewaterAugust 16, 2008 Photos The rain let up tonight at about 9:20pm. The 4 large overhead spot-lights and the colored concert lights were in full force lighting up what we dubbed the “Freestyle Dance Floor” as the DJ Cranked the music with everyone singing...
Busy 2 days in Prague- T-minus 2 Days to World Cup Opening Ceremonies by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 13, 2008 Photos The past two days was like a blur. Official National Team Training Slots began. International Canoe Federation- ICF- now the International Governing Body for Freestyle is doing a three day rules seminar and discussion about the final version of...
“Made in USA:” Jackson Kayak does what we can to make our parts locally… by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 20, 2007 I get emails daily from people who can make our parts cheaper, in China, Malasia, etc. etc. Look at what is happening now to those people who were so short sighted to think you can run to places where cheap labor is king and earn a little extra profits...
Don Grall, Salida’s best photographer, sends in some EJ shots from Fibark by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Heros, WhitewaterDon Grall, Salida’s best photographer, sends in some EJ shots from Fibark August 17, 2007 Photos The Super Hero shot is me getting worked during the Pine Creek race, the rest is competition stuff. The "car driving" shot is mislabeled, it is...
Mission: Whitewater super family and Pricilla queen of the river? by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterAugust 11, 2007 By Billy Harris Photos I think that I was pretty blessed gowing up, my folks had a wicked place to learn the outdoors, go camping catch fish hunt ducks, play in mud go kayaking and all in all apart from a complete school experience that stunk it was a...
Jez and Jackson Kayak wrap up summer camp tour! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 4, 2007 Jez with his sweet FJ Cruiser completes a major summer camp tour doing daily stops at 20 camps that teach whitewater kayaking to kids and have Jackson Kayak kids boats! Jez was on a burn out pace, hitting one camp each day, doing clinics all day with...
USA Team Trials Start at 8am Wednesday Morning, August 23, 2006- 16 hours away! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 22, 2006 For some, this event doesn’t have a lot of bearing on their lives; for some it is a really big deal. This time two years ago, I was competing in USA Team Trials and had I not gotten top 5, I would not currently be the World Champion. Why? Because...
15 Year Old Sam’s misfortune has reversed, friends to the rescue! by Will Richardson | Jan 1, 1970 | WhitewaterAugust 7, 2006 Jackson Kayak, with Tony Lunt, myself, and staff, in conjunction with friends of Sam have put together the support for him to replace his stolen Star. Thanks to all of you who contributed and will put Sam back on the water! 🙂...
