Oh Happy Day! Big Tuna, Ibis and Rogue have arrived for a summer of family kayak adventure! by jacksonkayak | Jun 15, 2012 | Big Tuna, Recreational/Touring, RogueThe McBeath household has been abuzz with action this past month. We’re building a home on the water, family moving, leaving, JK busy, wife’s job over the top crazy, it just never stops. Then… the boats arrived! A brand spanking new fleet including a...
Rogue takes on the Mississippi by JK Team | May 23, 2012 | RogueI love my Jackson Rogue. It’s the Swiss Army knife of boats. Since purchasing it in March, I’ve paddled whitewater in Arkansas, a 40,000 acre lake and most recently a stretch of the Mississippi River north of Memphis. It’s nimble in fast rivers and...
Northwest Paddling Festival Saturday 5/12 by sonia | May 12, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Cuda, Dealer, Events, Fun, Instructional, Journey, Recreational/Touring, Rogue, WhitewaterIs it always sunny in the North West? No, but this past week has offered us some amazing weather…. beautiful sunny days perfect for enjoying the amazing outdoors the Northwest has to offer. Today at lake Sammamish, we finished the set-up of the Jackson Kayak...
The Rogue hits the Grand Canyon – part 2 of 3 by Jenifer Jakub | May 11, 2012 | Rogue, WhitewaterThe Rogue hits the Grand Canyon – part 2 of 3 So by now, we’re getting into the expedition groove. We have our daily rituals of breakfast, taking down camp, packing our boats. I tape my hands. “Hey Carl, where’s the groover...
First ones on Hyatt Lake in Ashland Oregon! by sonia | May 5, 2012 | Big Tuna, Cuda, Recreational/Touring, RogueWith the weather being so amazingly warm in Ashland Oregon (88 degrees F), we decided to have some fun on Hyatt Lake! We took the Saulsbury’s out and had to act like ice breakers in some areas, but of course the Cuda, Big Tuna, Rogue & Ibis were up for the...
12 Rivers in 2012 – 2,000 Miles of Boating in California in the Jackson Rogue by JK Fans | Apr 19, 2012 | Rogue, WhitewaterIn January, Danielle Katz and I started on quest called 12 Rivers in 2012. We are paddling 12 California Rivers, source to sea, over the coming year. In addition to doing the miles, we are engaging the local communities in stewardship, conservation and citizen...
The Rogue Hits the Grand Canyon by Jenifer Jakub | Apr 10, 2012 | Rogue, WhitewaterI flew to Salt Lake City from Seattle and rode down to Lee’s Ferry with Nick and Ben. We showed up the night before our launch, met everyone, packed our boats, and later tested out the fire pan, which worked great. On the morning of launch day, Ranger Peggy gave us...
flat water to day white water tomorrow by JK Team | Mar 6, 2012 | RogueI was able to tour jk as a member of the PIA. Was given a tour by EJ. Just the position that he had and his crew that was working was awesome. As for Marty he was just ok lol. No he was great to work with. So I was honored to paddle a Jackson kayak.
Grand Canyon 2012: Pre-Trip Report- Best Trip for the Rogue! by JK Team | Jan 24, 2012 | Reviews, River Running, Rogue, Whitewater Wanna go? Where? Grand Canyon. 10 days. Self-support. 1/29/12. Hell yeah!!! It’s only the “trip of a lifetime!” This message came early December, leaving about a month and a half for planning, packing, and wrangling any additional gear needed...
JKTV – Episode 1 – January 2012 by ericjackson | Jan 4, 2012 | Dynamic Duo, Featured Post, JK Media, JK Team Posts, JK University, Journey, Press Releases, Riviera, Rockstar, Rogue, Saltwater Fishing, Trip Reports, Video, WhitewaterJackson Kayak TV Episode 1 features the Costa de Oro trip with exciting footage from our Team JK, Indiana James and the Oranga, a GoPro review, lessons on the Back Loop and a profile of Damon Bungard! [youtube width=”600″...
Tellico Offers Picture Perfect Easter Weekend Paddle! by ericjackson | Apr 25, 2011 | JK Team Posts, Recreational/Touring, River Running, Rogue, WhitewaterEmily and I paddled the Rogue 9 and 10 down the Tellico yesterday under blue skies, 80 degree weather with hundreds of happy boaters! Easily the picture perfect paddling day. Great water levels, clear water, warm weather and we found a great place to park the RV...
NOC Demo Days…EJ’s iPhone photos and writeup by ericjackson | Apr 20, 2011 | Creeking, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Rockstar, Rogue, Whitewater, Wrap UpsNOC is one of the longest running whitewater kayak shops and outdoor centers in the world and have always been a leader in everything from kayak instruction, accomodations, retail, and running events. I have been going to NOC since 1984, at least once per year. ...