Seal launch under log by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedOn the N Fork of the Stanislaus in California, Andrew seal launched in his Villain S into a flat pool. But a little angle sent his nose under the sloping log, one piece of a mighty Ponderosa Pine that had fallen upstream and left pieces scattered through several of...
Boof Practice by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedJiri Vala runnin’ laps with the Villain on Yellow Creek falls during a early spring Cheoah release.’
2011 Midwest Freestyle Championships – my spin by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedThere ain’t nothing like a good fitting pair of shoes or boots. Each variant of shoe or boot has a purpose. For example, one wouldn’t want to run a marathon in a pair of Mukluks that were too big. Similarly, my Allstar fits me. Somehow it became part of...
Cascades by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedAfter our ACA course at landmark learning the we saw the Cascades were running on the Nantalaha and couldn’t help ourselves.
Mega Boof by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedLaunching into the air on a great boof on the Lover’s Leap section of the S Fork American river in California. Unfortunately, at low flows like this it lands on a rock. My buddy broke his seat on the landing but with the speed from my Villain S I was able to...
Hurley weir – 3 gates by JK Fans | May 16, 2012 | UncategorizedWe’ve just had 2 years or drought, followed by the wettest April on record. At last, like an old friend, the River Thames (South East England) is up and the play boaters are out on the waves. Picture taken of me in my Superstar – go pro fixed to the end of...
Checkin in from Alberta by davecrerar | May 16, 2012 | WhitewaterChecking in from Alberta, Canada It has been a strange year adjusting to a life away from the Ottawa Valley and the Canadian Rockies, but, it has been an amazing journey. My perception of kayaking in this area was poor, at best. But with the help of a few amazing...
Fun Runner 70 Review and Video by Eric Seymour | May 15, 2012 | United States, WhitewaterI just paddled the new Fun Runner 70 and I must admit the boat blew my mind.  When I first saw the kayak I didn’t quite understand what I would use the boat for.  After paddling the Fun Runner I now know that the boat can be used for almost everything. The Fun...
Bruneau River without a spray skirt… by Devon Barker | May 13, 2012 | WhitewaterBoating is still great here in Idaho. I promised that I would send the video about my desert trip to the Bruneau River. Mike, Jim, Jon, & I waved good bye to our shuttle driver and began to hike into the river canyon. We were all getting dressed when I heard an...
Fun Runnin’ the Grand Canyon, with World Champion Claire Ohara by colinkemp | May 13, 2012 | WhitewaterClair is currently living in Reno and boating with our local comunity. She just got off the Grand and I was super staoked to hear that she took the Fun Runner as her boat of choice for the trip. Here is what Claire had to say about the Fun Runner on her trip. Testing...
Big Tuna Review – Four Days on the Devils River by Pat Kellner | May 13, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Fishing, United StatesThis week was my first experience in the Big Tuna from Jackson Kayak. I put it through the ultimate test of a kayak here in Texas; I took it down the Devils River. Not that any trip down the Devils River is a regular trip, but this trip went beyond normal. We took a...
Currents v2_5: The Grand Canyon by Mike McKay | May 12, 2012 | Whitewater[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/41042340[/vimeo] A journey through the Grand Canyon is a once in a lifetime trip for many. However, the Colorado River as we know it today may not exist if it weren’t for the conservation initiatives over the years. Take a journey through...
