NOC Shoot Out: Update from Canada’s Worlds Hopeful: Kalob Grady by JK Team | Apr 17, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterKalob is currently sitting in second place at the NOC Shoot Out and was kind enough to write this quick, radical update for us: Check it Out: This years annual NOC shootout started off with a great atmosphere on Friday night. Despite the rainy weather, all...
Spring is here and so is my new Rockstar! by Annie-Pier Marchand | Apr 15, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterSpring is here which made me realize that I need to start paddling much more to get ready for the upcoming World Championships in Germany. So, this is just what I have been doing! I just received my Rockstar and have been quite pleased by how easily I can throw it...
Reno in the Rockstar by Brazil’s Own David Stefan by David Stefan | Apr 13, 2011 | Rockstar, Rockstar Carbon, WhitewaterMy first time in my brand new Rock Star: Boat is awesome!! Super fast , took me a bit to get use to but once I did it was awesome. I was in Reno with my friend Bill for a day of kayaking when I saw few locals coming, I was impressed with local guy Scott. He was very...
Africa Combos: video by nicktroutman | Apr 9, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterTeam Jackson Kayak has been working hard to continue to push the sport of freestyle kayaking, and with the new rockstar it just got easier. Check out some combos that we have all been working on while on the White Nile in Uganda, Africa. Click here to view the...
Africa Combos: video by nicktroutman | Apr 9, 2011 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, rivers, Rockstar, Team JK, Trip Reports, Video, WhitewaterTeam Jackson Kayak has been working hard to continue to push the sport of freestyle kayaking, and with the new rockstar it just got easier. Check out some combos that we have all been working on while on the White Nile in Uganda, Africa....
Video Update from The White Nile! by nicktroutman | Apr 5, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterCheck Out some of my favorite surfing times in Africa! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzTDS2IB8OM[/youtube] Nick Troutman
Rock Creek’s Star Paddler Shares his Top Ten Favorite Features of the Rock Star! by JK Team | Apr 2, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterHunt’s Top 10 Favorite Things about the New Rock Star!!! I’ve been paddling the new rockstar for almost two months now, and I have completely fallen in love with it. I’ve been in Uganda on the White Nile and surfed everything from giant waves to tiny holes, and the...
EJ Decides NOT to compete in the 2011 World Championships- Time to Retire by ericjackson | Apr 1, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterAfter much deliberation, and getting my butt kicked by just about everyone in Africa and now back here at Rock Island, it seems it is time to hang up the goal for world dominance in kayaking and just be a businessman. While I am predisposed to get fat and become an...
Rockstar “L”, a knuckle draggers point of view! by colinkemp | Mar 29, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterThis past weekend I got my first chance to get in my shiny new Rockstar. I will admit that I was nervous about sizing, due to my 36” inseam and size 13 feet. The boat has exceeded all of my expectations. It is not the lazy boy that my Mon-Star was, but it is also not...
Rock Star hit Nottingham England… by ericjackson | Mar 28, 2011 | Rockstar, Whitewater[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIiM2Q4JdCA[/youtube]A couple of brothers posted this video on youtube of their first ever rides in the RockStar- great playboaters at their age!! Check it out.
Some Sweet Molded in Graphics for Kiwi Dezignz by JK Team | Mar 28, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterJackson Kayak and Kiwi Dezignz moulded together – literally!!!!! Seaway Valley kid runs his own business and Jackson Kayaks provides the marketing tool! Kiwi Dezignz is a tiny business venture of Zachary Zwanenburg. This little company manufactures a nose plug for...
New Carbon Rock Star is Lightweight Freestyle Heavyweight by Lee Hart | Mar 26, 2011 | Rockstar, Rockstar CarbonThe following is the official press release about the new carbon Rock Star Just in time for the competition season, Jackson Kayak introduces a carbon/Kevlar version of its new generation freestyle playboat, the Rock Star. Jackson Kayak founder and president Eric “EJ”...
