FIBARK- Wrap-Up With Big Fun by ericjackson | Jun 18, 2012 | Rockstar, Whitewater FIBARK (First in Boating on the Arkansas) Festival is in the 65 years old or so and is a staple for paddlers and spectators alike each Father’s Day Weekend. Â Â The events are Held in downtown Salida, CO, staging off of the “Boat Ramp” adjacent...
Teva Games DownRiver Sprint and Freestyle- EJ stories… by ericjackson | Jun 3, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterFriday was the prelims for the Freestyle event on Gore Creek.  Low water on Gore Creek (240 cfs) was a challenge for Clay Wright- organizer of the Freestyle event.  He had to figure out how to make a hole at this super low water that was worthy of having the...
BV Pro Rodeo- Competition Wrap Up- Men’s and Women’s Results by ericjackson | May 27, 2012 | JK Team Posts, Rockstar, the athlete, WhitewaterCKS Paddlefest is the beginning of the Colorado Tour for the freestyle events. Â Â It is also a big gathering of paddlers to the Arkansas River for the “summer kick off”. Â Snow season turns to paddling season and paddlers around the state dust off their...
Surfing the Best Wave 400 cfs Can Make! by Dustin Urban | Mar 23, 2011 | JK Team Posts, Team JK, WhitewaterI don’t think I’ve ever seen 400 cfs create a feature as fun and dynamic as the new LoDo Wave in the Buena Vista Whitewater Park. The whitewater park is about a 100-yard walk from my back gate, and ever since I’ve lived here, I’ve basically not...
2009 Competing Season Over by Dane Jackson | Jun 28, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsThis seasons tour is over, and what a great tour it was for me. Read the rest here: 2009 Competing Season Over
The last few events by Dane Jackson | Jun 11, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsI just got my password back for my Blog so now i can write some updates. Original post: The last few events