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
Ecuador—the perfect winter boating destination! by JK Team | Jan 2, 2012 | WhitewaterIt was a white Christmas in Ecuador this year with more whitewater than we knew what to do with! Too many awesome rivers were at the absolutely ideal flow and we just didn’t have enough time to paddle them all… But, if that’s all I have to complain about over 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...
Toketee Falls First Descent by christopherkorbulic | Apr 29, 2011 | WhitewaterYou don’t have to go far from home to find some great adventure. Last week I had the good fortune of waking up to a surprising amount of water in the North Umpqua River at Toketee Falls. I had been to Toketee a few times before, never at a runnable water level,...
Villain review, sweet lines in Australia by Jezz | Apr 29, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, rivers, Uncategorized, WhitewaterHey guys, Victorian paddler Shane Pennicuik here. I have been boating for just over 2 years now, mainly interested in creeking but love to get out in the play boat from time to time also. Hey guys, Victorian paddler Shane Pennicuik here. I have been boating for just...
Ravens Fork Video! by Dane Jackson | Apr 22, 2011 | WhitewaterHere is a quick little video from my run down ravens fork the other day! Check it out! Dane Jackson [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ga25kobTdE[/youtube]
JK’s Own Tommy Yon runs Bald River Falls….. FROM THE TOP!… by Rick Thompson by JK Team | Apr 3, 2011 | Creeking, WhitewaterGreat Story, Great Photos and Amazing Line- Check out Tommy Yon showing the Tellico whats up! http://regions.worldkayak.com/atlanta/2011/03/31/tommy-yon-runs-bald-river-falls/
Chris Korbulic Reports from Venezuala- You Win Some, You Lose Some. by christopherkorbulic | Mar 25, 2011 | Creeking, Team JK, Whitewater You win some. You lose some. Such is life, such is the story of adventure, and of filming a kayaking television series. Sometimes it’s difficult to see the difference between a win and a loss, and reason doesn’t always support what you think you have in...
Ben Stookesberry Reports from Brazil: 40 Meter Monster by Ben Stookesberry | Mar 22, 2011 | Creeking, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, WhitewaterEmpty Handed 26 days into the filming of the Brazilian reality TV series I am standing at the brink of a 40 meter monster. My stance is as wide and as stable as possible, to compensate for the red Jasper at edge of the drop that is some of the slipperiest rock I have...
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...
Some of Team JK Shares their Testimonials on the JK Villain: by Lee Hart | Feb 10, 2011 | Creeking, WhitewaterHere at Jackson Kayak we are lucky enough to fantastic people be a part of the JK Family. Here are three of our Team Members Testimonials to the JK Villain… Check it Out! Heather Herbeck “The Jackson Villain is the perfect boat for all levels of paddlers. ...
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...