Alberta Freestyle- Video by davecrerar | Jul 6, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterThis is the Brierley’s wave in Rocky Mountain House Alberta, its a dam controlled feature and, according to local knowledge it runs from snow melt until early September. They are holding their home town throw down here on July 13th – 15th....
Oregon Rockfish Classic by JK Team | Jul 5, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing TournamentLast weekend’s Oregon Rockfish Classic was one of my toughest tournament fishing days ever. Even more so than the Lake Harding event in Georgia a couple years ago. I planned on fishing right out front of Depoe Bay on the north reef. This is where the previous two ORC...
Junior Olympic Slalom Kids have fun with Freestyle by Jessie Stone | Jul 5, 2012 | WhitewaterFriday of this past week, I had so much fun teaching a freestyle clinic and holding a freestyle a competition for a group of Junior Olympic Slalom paddlers from different parts of the US at T’Ville. The kids ranged in age from 10 to 16 and shared a great...
Nationals at KWP Cadet Class- win a free JK by Devon Barker | Jul 4, 2012 | Kid's Kayaks, WhitewaterHere at Kelly’s Whitewater Park (KWP) we’ve been training some cadets for the upcoming Nationals event. Brent LaFay, Devon Barker-Hicks, & myself have been training students as park of Kelly’s Kayak Academy at KWP. The second feature is perfect for learning...
JK Women at Reno River Fest by Jessica Yurtinus | Jul 3, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterI may be biased because it is my home town, but the Reno River Festival is one of my most favorite events of the entire year. This year was no exception. . . It was a blast. The event was moved from the middle of May to the middle of June so the water level was a...
FROM SCHOOLING FISH TO FISHING SCHOOL by Jerry Hamon | Jul 3, 2012 | Coosa, FishingThis was an awesome weekend for kayak fishing in North Texas. On Friday I took the Cuda to Lake Texoma for a little scouting trip to find some carp. That proved to be a bust but while enjoying a nice sandy beach on an island that I paddled to I saw the stripers...
First Outing in the Big Tuna by Steve Gibson | Jul 1, 2012 | Big Tuna, FishingGood times with my son on our first outing in the Big Tuna. We were on our way to break in the Big Tuna with some Redfish but Mother Nature decided that she didn’t want to cooperate with us and sent us some high winds on this day. Shortly after switching gears I...
“A Wet State”, Is big in Japan! by colinkemp | Jul 1, 2012 | WhitewaterThis spring I had the pleasure of traveling to Japan with a group of friends including Jackson Paddlers Darin McQuoid and Diane Gaydos in addition to our other friends: David Maurier, Rok Sribar, Laura Farrell , Shannamar Dewey and Japanese paddler, Yoshi Takahashi,...
Collin surfing at Kelly’s Whitewater Park by JK Team | Jun 30, 2012 | UncategorizedMy son Collin and I love spending time together on the river. Jackson kayaks allow us to do just that. Thanks Jackson kayak!
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...
2012 Fibark Finals Video by Greg Parker | Jun 27, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterMy dad filmed and edited a video of the Fibark Freestyle Finals. Check it out [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4MjNqLTHfo”>www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4MjNqLTHfo[/youtube]
40 species for my 40th year by Ethan Funk | Jun 26, 2012 | Cuda, FishingNot sure where the thought even came from, but for most of my 30’s, I have been thinking about trying for something special for my 40th birthday. With work, church and family obligations, I knew I could not just go crazy with my goal so I settled for trying to catch...
