Lower Yough Ohio Pyle by JK Team | Feb 3, 2012 | UncategorizedI started paddling at 42 after being laid off and needing something to do. For me it was a steep learning curve. I spent almost every day the first year in the water, during that time I bought, traded, and tried just about every boat there was and struggled and swam...
Fun Runnin’ Chamberlain Falls by colinkemp | Feb 2, 2012 | WhitewaterWe are having a terrible winter out here in the Sierra and as a result out standard winter runs have not been flowing since all the storms have been tracking north into BC. Chamberlain Falls on the north fork of the American river has been on my brain ever since we...
Ready to Go by JK Team | Feb 2, 2012 | HeroYou want the real reason? The real, REAL reason? Okay. I love my Super Hero because its makers seem to be the only ones out there who understand that not all hips are built the same.
Elias surfing on the Ocoee by JK Team | Feb 1, 2012 | Kid's KayaksI love that I can enjoy the sport I love with my kids. I was amazed when my son first sat in a Fun and IT FIT HIM. We had been going to roll practice at UTC and he was trying to roll a different boat, but couldn’t get it. Someone else there had a Fun and let him...
Emily’s Day on Cane Creek and First Impressions of the Zen! by Emily Jackson | Jan 31, 2012 | Creeking, Team JK, Whitewater, ZenEmily’s  Best Day on Cane Creek and First Impressions of the Zen! Yesterday Dad, Nick and I woke up earlier then usual to the sound of heavy rains, followed with heavy hailing… This meant that Dad had already left me several voice messages Mostly along the lines,...
Into thin air by JK Team | Jan 30, 2012 | UncategorizedMy love with Jackson started in high school when my Phy. Ed. teacher borrowed friends boats to teach us how to roll kayaks, I learned to roll in a Jackson Fun and I was hooked after that. I bought my own Jackson Fun and with my Jackson I really pushed myself as a...
Tallapoosa/West Georgia Jackson Coosa Teen! by JK Team | Jan 30, 2012 | Coosa, Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fly FishingWhy do I love my JK? I’m seventeen, and as I’ve grown older with my friends, they’ve gotten into some stupid stuff. I can proudly say that instead of falling into those dangerous and unwise habits, I spend my Friday nights loading up my Coosa for my...
Bryan in his Fun1 by JK Team | Jan 30, 2012 | Fun, Kid's KayaksThis is my 6yo son, Bryan, in his FUN1 on Grandpa’s pond in Oneonta, NY. I paddle a Super Star Classic. Even though it is much more “playboat” then I’ll ever need I love the boat. It is very comfortable for me. I feel very much in control, even...
A Look Into Chris Korbulic’s Journal Entries leading to the Descent of Kundawika Falls by christopherkorbulic | Jan 28, 2012 | Creeking, River Running, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater Dec. 30 There’s a small path to the river from the last village, the truck can’t go. The villagers say it’s 20 km, but the GPS says 12. To rent bikes from the village, we have to take a rider too, so the longer the trail, and more time we have...
Happy New Year, from “A Wet State” by colinkemp | Jan 27, 2012 | Creeking, WhitewaterWith the prospect of water in the California over New Years looking quite poor, Darin McQuoid, David Maurier and myself drove to the northern most drainage in California, the Smith River, for the edge of an Oregon storm that was planned to hit. The day we arrived we...
New Jackson Kayak C1 Outfitting by Jezz | Jan 26, 2012 | C1 Outfitting, Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Rockstar, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThere is some huge news for all C1 boaters out there. After years of having to ghetto fit boats for C1, Jackson Kayak is about to release an amazing C1 system this year. C1 boaters have been waiting for this for years and finally there is something that will convert...
Jackson Kayak Gives You The Choice by Tray Collins | Jan 26, 2012 | Cuda, FishingWhen Jackson Kayak released the new colors for 2012 I had a hard time figuring out which color I wanted  for my new Cuda. It was really hard for me to decide because of the awesome solid, and mixed colors that they offer. The local dealer ordered five or six colors...