Event Recap by chad | Feb 4, 2017 | Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, rivers, Video, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW DisciplinesGrassroots race on the Cumberland Plateau. Make sure to plan to attend next year, and huge thanks to Jackson Kayak for being a major...
Mexican Whitewater – Top Destination for whitewater enthusiasts by heatherherbeck | Jan 31, 2017 | Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, Internationalisation, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, United States, Video, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW DisciplinesIf you paddle any level of whitewater, you have already heard about the epic rivers in Mexico. In the last 10 years, I have returned ‘south of the border’ for the incredible river adventures, but also for a lot more than that. Here are my top #5 reasons to...
Daddy’s Creek Go Fast Day by teamjk | Jan 30, 2017 | Creeking, Event Coverage, Events, rivers, Video, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW DisciplinesI’m sure Daddy’s Creek Go Fast Day started the same way most Creek races started. A couple of friends paddling fast through a section of river without catching eddies and trying to stay in flow for multiple laps. It’s great that we have people out...
The Contemplation of a Tournament Fisherman by David Roberts | Jan 7, 2017 | Event Coverage, Events, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, Tournaments, Wrap UpsFor the past few weeks my mind has been going a mile a minute with thoughts and emotions. I am sure by now the little hamster running on the wheel is exhausted; and mentally, so am I. Tomorrow is the start of the biggest tournament I have ever fished in my life. Not...
Fun in BV, Glenwood, and Lyons! by Jessie Stone | Jun 13, 2014 | WhitewaterAlthough I have been coming to Colorado to compete since 2000, this is the first year I made it to Buena Vista for the CKS Paddlefest. The altitude of nearly 8,000ft almost killed me the first day on the water – I was coming from sea level and acclimatizing takes at...
Vancouver Kayak Club Festival by Nikki Rekman | Mar 26, 2014 | Clinics, WhitewaterJackson Kayak is proud to support the Vancouver Kayak Club Whitewater Festival,May 2 – 4, 2014 on the beautiful Chilliwack River. In collaboration with the VKC and Western Canoeing and Kayaking, Jackson Kayak is offering two clinics, Introduction to Playboating...
The 2014 National Paddling Film Festival is Right Around The Corner! by Scott Blase | Jan 12, 2014 | Events, Whitewater Since 1983 the National Paddling Film Festival has been raising money and river conservation awareness for both the paddling community and non-profits such as American Whitewater. Hosted by the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky this 2 day event...
Green River Wyoming- Great New Stop on the US Freestyle Tour by Emily Jackson | May 22, 2011 | WhitewaterWell its Saturday night and we just wrapped up the Green River Expedition Rodeo in Green River Wyoming. This is a small town but the people have been beyond hospitable. From a big pancake breakfast with chocolate covered strawberries, fruit, sausage, bacon nd ham,...
A Quick Hello at the Cartecay River Clean Up! by Emily Jackson | Apr 26, 2011 | WhitewaterCartecay River Clean Up- Quick Stop In! Dad, Dane and I did a Chattooga run with over 26 people on Friday, paddling down in groups of about ten and when we were finished, Atlanta World Kayak Ambassador, Rick Thompson, was super fired up to have us around and wanted us...
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
Animus River Days Over by Dane Jackson | Jun 14, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsThe animus river days are over and it was awesome. Yesterday was awesome with the slalom race and the boat parade. You can read about yesterday in my last update. Read the rest here: Animus River Days Over
First Day Of Animus River Days Over by Dane Jackson | Jun 14, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsWe are done with Saturday of the Animus River Days. Excerpt from: First Day Of Animus River Days Over
