Creeking the Sheep River -Alberta by davecrerar | Jun 29, 2012 | Creeking, WhitewaterDave Crerar Pavel Bendl As the pincher creek festival got up and running our group was steadily increasing in size, as is the norm at kayaking festivals. I was definitely a little keen this weekend and suggested hitting up two different runs on the way down to the...
Kayak Racing Tips and Strategies by Eric Bartl | Jun 9, 2012 | Beginner Moves, Creeking, Events, Intermediate Moves, JK University, Team JK, WhitewaterIn light of the annual Cheat race last weekend, and with strong urging from Anna, I thought I would share a few of my racing tips with you. New River Academy did well at this years Cheat race. Coach Seth Dow took first in the Men’s Shortboat category- but only because...
The Other Side of Dinkey Creek- CO by colinkemp | Jun 2, 2012 | WhitewaterDaniel from “A Wet State” continues to get the goods. I can not wait to see what is next…… Dinkey Creek is certainly best known for the “Waterfalls” section which contains many steep bedrock slides and falls as Dinkey Creek plummets its final...
Early Morning on Lookout Creek by Samantha Christen | May 6, 2012 | JourneyI generally equate introducing favorite boating haunts to folks looking for new experiences to the process of setting friends up on blind dates. Talk about what could be a wild “Journey!” Things will either work or they won’t; though hopefully, at the very least, we...
Johnnies Creek, AL by Boyd Ruppelt | Mar 28, 2012 | WhitewaterWhen you talk to any creekers in Alabama about their favorite creeks, Johnnies Creek will always come up in the conversation. While it’s not overly difficult or dangerous, it just has a way about it that brings even the best of creekers back time and time again....
How to spend more time with your Whitewater Kayak by JK Team | Mar 14, 2012 | Hero, WhitewaterDo you constantly wish that you could spend more time in your whitewater kayak? Statistics say that 79.219% of the US population resides within what is considered Urban Areas. I am currently part of that statistic. Most people attribute the amount of time that I get...
Ain’t No Can’t; In The Word Canyon- JACKMAN CREEK in the Villain! by Brett Barton | Feb 27, 2012 | Whitewater Throughout the years I’ve had many great runs down a lot of different rivers here in Washington. I’ve fantasized about what some of the more obscure runs would be like as I’ve scanned the hundreds of pages of whitewater lore in the WA river...
Emily’s Day on Cane Creek and First Impressions of the Zen! by Emily Jackson | Jan 31, 2012 | Creeking, Team JK, Whitewater, ZenEmily’s Best Day on Cane Creek and First Impressions of the Zen! Yesterday Dad, Nick and I woke up earlier then usual to the sound of heavy rains, followed with heavy hailing… This meant that Dad had already left me several voice messages Mostly along the lines,...
The French Know How Its Done! SICK Video from JK-France by JK Team | Jan 23, 2012 | Allstars, Playboating, Team JK, WhitewaterIf you haven’t checked out JK France you should, these guys make awesome videos, have a great time doing it, and run some serious whitewater! Check out the video of Jules Domine paddling hard and playing harder!...
Photo of Dane on Pine Creek Falls by stephenwright | Feb 21, 2010 | JK Team PostsJust thought I’d upload a shot of Dane in a Sidekick on 32′ Pine Creek falls. This was shot last year during JK’s Team Week. Stephen Dane on Pine Creek Falls, TN Read the original here: Photo of Dane on Pine Creek Falls
Slalom Trials 2009 by Emily Jackson | May 24, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsHey Everyone! Most of you see me in my play boat all the time, and sometimes my Creek boat but what you dont normally see me in is my Slalom boat. Read more here: Slalom Trials 2009