Little Shredder Introduction – Makinley Kate Hargrove by Hargrove Adventures | Jul 12, 2020 | JAdventures Main Banner, JK Little Shredders, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureHi, my name is Makinley Kate Hargrove and I am 12 years old. My home river is the Chattahoochee, at the RushSouth Whitewater Park, nestled between Phenix City, Alabama and Columbus, Georgia. How I Got Started: My dad was the first to start kayaking in our family, and...
Freestyle Groove | Whitewater Kayaking by Hannah Ray | Jul 2, 2020 | JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesGetting my Kayaking freestyle groove on at Charles City Whitewater. We have had great weather and awesome water for summertime playboating. I’m working on the phonics monkey. I’ve failed a lot and there will be more fails, but I’m making gains! Special thanks to the...
Kayaking – Better than Ever by Jessie Stone | Jun 12, 2020 | JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesThere has been so much change afoot lately that it’s hard to find steady ground to plant your feet on during this time. Things that felt sure before corona arrived have no solidity now. With the tumultuous turn of events over the last few months and the last week,...
#1 Indoor Kayaking Work Out with Bartosz Czauderna by Bartoz Czauderna | Jun 3, 2020 | Internationalisation, JAdventures Main Banner, Poland, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater InstructionJoin Bartosz Czauderna from Love it Live it in his series with Jackson Kayak sharing indoor training work outs that will help you stay fit and improve your kayaking...
Look At That ‘Good Wave’ | RushSouth by Hargrove Adventures | Apr 27, 2020 | Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureSince we are all being homeschooled, I would like to start today’s class with a quick history lesson of Good Wave and my local whitewater course. RushSouth was recently rebranded from Columbus Georgia Whitewater, to encompass all the area has to offer, in both Phenix...
One of my favorite waves in the world! | Corner Wave, Ottawa River by Dane Jackson | Apr 22, 2020 | Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesIn the end Corner Wave really shouldn’t be one of my favorite waves in the world, but it really is. It’s glassy, challenging, and tons of fun. The challenge of figuring out tricks is awesome, because most of the tricks end up going really well once you...
Zambezi Whitewater Kayaking 2019 by Tom Potter | Apr 4, 2020 | 2014 Karma Unlimited, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureA Whitewater Kayakers Journey to Zambia Zambia is home to a staple experience of every whitewater kayaker’s dream list, the Zambezi River. As a natural border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, the Zambezi is one of the largest drainages in Africa and flows at an average of...
Galway Fest 2020 by Bartoz Czauderna | Mar 19, 2020 | Creeking, Internationalisation, Nirvana, Playboating, Poland, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureGalway Fest! One of the most flourishing events around the Europe in the last years. If you love kayaking in any sense, great community to hang out with, taste of freestyle, whitewater and boatercross and all of it spiced up with few drops of buckfest – well, Galway...
“Best festival of the season”; Gauley River Festival by Dane Jackson | Mar 13, 2020 | Event Coverage, Events, Rockstar 4.0, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater FeatureThere are very few weekends in the year that bring together so many kayakers, rafters, and just any person that enjoys the river. The Gauley Festival in Summersville, West Virginia, is always an awesome time. The Gauley River itself is a gem on it’s own, no...
Living the Dream by nicktroutman | Mar 9, 2020 | Creeking, Dynamic Duo, Nirvana, Playboating, River Running, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesI have been super fortunate over the years to turn my passion into my lifestyle. I started kayaking at a young age and was totally addicted to the sport, and at the time I could have never imagined that I would eventually turn this passion into my lifestyle. Since...
Gold Rush Territory: Shotover River, New Zealand by Courtney Kerin | Feb 25, 2020 | Featured Post, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, River Running, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW DisciplinesShotover River, New Zealand Not only is this a goldmine of fun for river running, it happens to be the site of New Zealand’s largest gold rush in the 1860’s. To reach the treasured Shotover River, one must navigate “New Zealand’s Most Dangerous Road”, better known as...
Paddle and Life in Uganda 2020 – The Rich, Full Experience by Jessie Stone | Feb 15, 2020 | Rockstar 4.0, Trips, WhitewaterPaddle and Life in Uganda 2020 The days here go by very quickly – especially with so much going on! For the past two weeks, Emily J came to volunteer with Soft Power Health and paddle with me! I felt incredibly spoiled on all counts. It’s funny to think that Emily and...
