Hurley Classic 2018

by Mike Shaw | Apr 18, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, UK, Whitewater, WW Disciplines

The Hurley classic is the number one freestyle event in the UK. Now in its 29th year, I have attended in previous years and it is great to see it grow year on year, more competitors and more competitions to take part in, with a wider draw. It now attracts competitors...

2018 KBF National Championship Recap

by Rocky Ly | Apr 10, 2018 | Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Internationalisation, Tournaments, United States, Video

The best 751 anglers from all over the the country competed for the 2018 National Championship title on Kentucky Lake. It was not an easy tournament. Catching a 5 fish limit each day would’ve gotten you in the runnings for a check. Here’s my 2018 KBF...

Winter paddling 2018 JK Antix in Maine, USA

by Adam Swett | Apr 8, 2018 | Antix, Internationalisation, United States, Video, Whitewater

Winter 2018 has been a bear up here in Maine this year coming in like a lion and going out like a lion. The season gripped the Northeast U.S. with frigid temperatures and didn’t let go for around six weeks. It felt like forever. We did get out once in January in...

Cuyahoga Falls Kayak Race 2018

by teamjk | Mar 15, 2018 | 2015 Zen, Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, rivers, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW Disciplines

The Cuyahoga Falls Kayak Race is only a few years old but it has already gained very much attention from paddlers and the general public and for good reason. This event is unlike most kayak events or festivals because the class V section we kayak runs directly through...

Love at 1st Sight

by teamjk | Feb 1, 2018 | Fishing, Liska, Reviews

The Liska is something that I have personally been looking forward to since the unveiling of our prototype last summer. I find myself taking people who are new to kayaking out a lot every year, and this kayaks dimensions caught my eye right away. The 12’-1” length is...

Why I Am Back In A Coosa HD for 2018

by Chris Funk | Jan 11, 2018 | Coosa HD, Fishing, Internationalisation, United States, Video

Just a short piece on the few changes to the 2018 Coosa HD and why I am back in this model for this...

UNLEASHEDxUganda

by kalobgrady | Jan 7, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Canada, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater, WW Disciplines

UNLEASHEDxUganda Presented by: SEND  Stage 1: Cuban Freestyle Sponsored by Jackson Kayak  A glorious way to live.  29 athletes from 12 diverse countries have converged upon the longest river in the world to progress the sport of whitewater...