Kafue River Expedition: Northern Zambia by christopherkorbulic | Jan 19, 2012 | Creeking, River Running, rivers, Team JK, WhitewaterThe man in back wants to see you; at border posts, visa offices, consulates, these are never words you want to hear, especially when at first it seems that you’ll walk away from the receptionist with visas in hand, grinning, and the sun shining on your face. It...
The Hero Promo Video- Still Rocks by JK Team | Jan 11, 2012 | Creeking, Hero, WhitewaterCheck It Out! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaVJsifaLzg[/youtube]
Jackson Kayak Villain on CNN- Green Race Report by JK Team | Jan 10, 2012 | Creeking, WhitewaterCheck out the Villain on CNN’s footage from the 2011 Green Race! Good Stuff! http://www.cnn.com/2011/11/04/travel/green-river-kayak-race/ JK Team
The Leap of Faith by JK Team | Jan 5, 2012 | Creeking, Team JK, Whitewater After fall break this year, I packed up and headed down to finish out the semester in Chile with New River Academy. One of my main goals for this year has been to get better at running waterfalls, and controlling myself in free-fall, so that I would be able to...
Zach sends in a hand paddling vid of the Villain by JK Team | Jan 4, 2012 | Creeking, Fun, Hero, Uncategorized, Video, WhitewaterHand paddling the Villain December in the southeast has been fantastic for creek boating! With moderate temperatures and some of the best rain conditions in years, steep creek classics have been running all month and micro creeks have seen action. Fortunately, these...
Chile Update- GO PRO FOOTAGE! by Eric Bartl | Jan 3, 2012 | Creeking, Video, Video, WhitewaterHere is a quick edit from my recent trip to Chile! Check it out! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3emxpZab1E[/youtube] Eric Bartl
Reno! and the Creeks that Followed by Clay Wright | May 18, 2011 | Creeking, Events, Hero, River Running, rivers, Trip Reports, WhitewaterFlew out a full week early this year to train at the Reno Whitewater Park in hopes I could get as good at combo’s as Stephen Carbon Rockstar video (http://www.youtube.com/user/jacksonkayakvids#p/c/0/ODBI1D1yYY0) by the time of the Festival. In that respect I...
Clay and Owen in Cali–Summit Run in the Sun! by stephenwright | May 15, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, WhitewaterI’ve been resting a strained back muscle, which is 90% healed–SO I was forced to perfect my shuttle-bunny skills as Clay and Owen had 3 days after the Reno River Fest to enjoy some California goodness. Enjoy these photos of the Summit Run on the South...
Whitewater Grand Prix: Time Trial: Petit Bostonnais by nicktroutman | May 11, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, WhitewaterYesterday I was able to be a part of probably one of, if not the gnarliest creek race EVER! The Race was held on the Petit Bostonnais, which is an amazing creek, and has had two previous races in 2008/09. Though this year there was record high water. This changed the...
Whitewater Grand Prix: Boater-cross: Rouge by nicktroutman | May 9, 2011 | Creeking, Events, Featured Post, JK Team Posts, River Running, Video, WhitewaterThe second event of the Grand Prix was the Boater-cross, though to spice it up some more they added a HUGE volume rapid. The rapid consisted of huge waves and holes where the line was pretty much straight down the middle, if you were lucky. The main crux move was the...
Mexico: Chiapas Kayaking by nicktroutman | Apr 30, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, rivers, Team JK, Trip Reports, WhitewaterMexico is one of my most favorite places in the world to paddle. I love the warm weather and water, the mexico food, cheap beer, great rapids and waterfalls, it just has everything. Though most of the time I spend in the state of Vera Cruz. Though pretty much...
Lift your Comfort level with a Sweet Cheeks 200 by Clay Wright | Apr 29, 2011 | Creeking, ReviewsIf you like paddling bigger boats or have a shorter torso than average for your weight there’s an amazing piece of kayak outfitting waiting for you to discover: the 200 Sweet Cheeks. Like our regular Sweet Cheeks, the 200 is an airtight nylon rectangular bag...
