How to improve your Edge Control by Eric Bartl | Feb 10, 2012 | Beginner Moves, Intermediate Moves, JK University, WhitewaterYou might wonder why should I improve my edge control. The answer is simple. If you can’t control your boat, you are not going to be able to control where it goes. Everything in kayaking comes back to the most basic skills, especially edge control. Edging your boat...
Fun Runner Review from the Best! Fraser Valley Whitewater. Skookumchuck Session!) by JK Team | Feb 9, 2012 | WhitewaterHere is an awesome review from the Fraser Valley Whitewater Group! Below is the post but here is the link http://fraservalleywhitewater.com/reviews/jackson-kayaks-fun-runner-review/ Jan 31 2012 Jackson Kayaks Fun Runner Review by Ryan Bayes Our first shipment of new...
Upper Caney Fork Run- When all you need is Kayaking! by Boyd Ruppelt | Feb 8, 2012 | WhitewaterAs kayakers, we tend to need whitewater the most when everything goes wrong and we need an outlet or relief from our daily lives. Few of us are able to escape the “real world” even as sponsored kayakers because we still have to get day jobs and exist in...
The Subtleties of Safety by Jeff West | Feb 7, 2012 | Clinics, Creeking, WhitewaterThe Subtleties of Safety Paddling fires us up, especially when rain is coming. I get amped looking at the five day forecast. As a storm rolls east towards the Appalachians the excitement builds. Two days before a big storm, I will start rearranging my schedule, trying...
Villain in the South East by JK Team | Feb 6, 2012 | WhitewaterHey guys, Here’s a quick video I put together of my Christmas break in the South East using my new Villain S! Check it out! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22y00Ac1yig&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] -Hunt Jennings
The Zen hits the Upper Caney Fork- Review by Jeff Leach by Boyd Ruppelt | Feb 5, 2012 | Whitewater, ZenI recently had the pleasure of creeking with a friend I met in Colorado on a big day on OBJ, Jeff Leach. He brought with him, the Zen! It’s a great looking boat, perfect all round size for river running of any style. This boat acted like it was made for the...
Esox masquinongy, aka Musky by Brooks Beatty | Feb 4, 2012 | Cuda, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fly FishingWell I can’t say this was my first time fishing for Muskies, but it was my second. A month or so before this trip, Drew and I, were on the way back from a River Bassin Tournament in Fayetteville, AR and Sparta, TN was a good stopping place. Cory at the time was a...
Tyne & Upper Tees – Fun Runner Review in UK by JK Team | Feb 4, 2012 | Whitewater Tyne & Upper Tees – Fun Runner Review The Jackson Fun Runner has now been in the UK for a couple of weeks now so we decided to head up to the north east to try both sizes the Sixty and Seventy. The first river we tried the fun runner on was the...
Two girls ( 12 years old ) in the Dynamic Duo by JK Team | Feb 3, 2012 | Dynamic DuoWe are the german “Jackson family) 😉 Jackson has the perfect design and ergonomy. Christian ( born in 1964 ) likes his Super Fun because there is enough space for his very long legs. Anja ( born in 1972 ) likes the Dynamic Duo because she can dream during...
Paddle Point Park – Coosa and Cuda by Team Palovik | Feb 3, 2012 | Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater FishingPaddle Point Park Coosa and Cuda Decided to try and set up a fishing / get together with some local Kayakers. Used the TFF Texas Fishing Forum as the vehicle to get the word out to everyone. We had both paddlers and fishing going to this outing, Was worried about the...
Buds hanging out by the river @ Tariffville- Rockstar Review! by JK Team | Feb 3, 2012 | RockstarJKs are just the best kayaks ever! They are by far the most comfortable, most versatile boats out there. They revolutionize the way kayaks are being produced, forcing other companies to work harder to try and keep up. I love my Rock Star and wouldn’t trade it...
