AUS Freestyle 2019 by sagedonnelly | Mar 27, 2019 | Australia, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, Playboating, Rockstar 4.0, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW DisciplinesLittle life update- I’m happy to say that this year has already started with a ton of freestyle! I spent all of January in Nottingham perfecting some new tricks and then flew down to Australia for my two usual slalom races, but this year there was a bonus. Claire and...
An Australian White Water Classic – The Snowy River by Claire OHara | Jun 26, 2017 | Creeking, Family Zone, Internationalisation, Karma, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, UK, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesOne of the classic white water runs in Australia is the Snowy river and this summer I had the opportunity to lead a group of kids down it on a multi day paddling expedition. Having never paddled the run before I joined Josh and Rick to do a quick recci run before the...
Red Bell Black Snakes, Red Back Spiders and Gale force winds by Claire OHara | Apr 22, 2017 | Trip Reports, Trips, WhitewaterAustralia is stunning and has so many different types of landscapes and areas to explore. For the last few years I have wondered what the outdoor industry in Australia is like and this year I got the chance to find out. My good friend Josh Singleton put me in touch...
Freestyle Aussie style by Claire OHara | May 23, 2014 | Whitewater Returning to Australia after my NZ adventure I was fuelled by an excitement to get back out and paddle on the Penrith white water course. Having been spoilt by the friendliness, quality, quietness and ease of the Hawea waves it was a good challenge to be back...
Monsoon Madness White Water Festival 2011 by Jezz | Apr 1, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Playboating, rivers, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThe monsoon madness held over the weekend on the 12 th and 13 th of March was a massive success. We had over 40 competitors from around Australia attend the event and enjoy some of the best rain we have had all season The monsoon madness held over the weekend...
Broadwater Creek 2010 by Jezz | Feb 21, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, rivers, WhitewaterEnjoy this article i wrote for Australian Geographic “OUTDOOR” magazine last year. BONDY Photos Josh BOND, Dana HEPTINSALL Saturday March 6th, 2010 3 am The day begins with my alarm ringing. Enjoy this article i wrote for Australian Geographic...
CUMEC Magazine Article Features JK’s Favorite Ozzie: Jez! by Jezz | Feb 7, 2011 | Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterCheck out this sweet CUMEC Magazine write up thanks to www.cumecmagazine.com which is an awesome paddling magazine based in Australia and New Zealand. Full CUMEC Interview JEZ
Australia’s highest ever paddle? by Jezz | Jan 30, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterBy Chris Darlington “Darlo” Local Hero Team Nick Herald and Chris Darlington’s epic 1st descent – Upper Swampy Plains River (Boat’n off the western face of Australia’s main range) At the beginning of November 2009 we set out on a 1st Descent of the upper...
USA has the opportunity to put in Bids for the 2012 World Cup and 2013 Freestyle Worlds!!! by ericjackson | Mar 2, 2010 | JK Team Posts1993 was the only time a World Freestyle Kayak Championships was held in the USA.   Since then it was held in: Germany, Canada, New Zealand, Spain, Austria, Australia, Canada, and Switzerland.    Now, the international canoe federation is looking to the USA for good...
