2017 recap by JK Little Shredders | Jan 28, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Playboating, Reviews, rivers, Whitewater, WW Disciplines2017 has personally been one of my best years yet. I have progressed in freestyle and white water kayaking a huge amount. The year started off for me in Wadi Adventure in Dubai. Great to have warm water in the winter. While I was there I progressed in my paddling a...
Movie: Winter Fly Fishing! by Gunnar Ahlstrom | Jan 27, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Internationalisation, Sweden, VideoWinter fly fishing for pike from fishing kayaks. This film is from our sessions the first days of January, 2018. Location: Mostly the inner bays of Karlskrona archipelago. During these days Benji and I was visited by Simon Müller, JK Austria and Peter Neumann, JK...
Alberta, Canada. A great place to fish! by teamjk | Jan 26, 2018 | Canada, Fishing, InternationalisationSpanning from of the rugged rocky mountains in the west to the flowing grain fields on the eastern side of the province, lies the landlocked province of Alberta. One could wax poetic for hours about the beautiful flora and fauna, its majestic mountains, or it’s sense...
My First Waterfall – Tutea Falls – Kaituna River NZ by teamjk | Jan 26, 2018 | rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, Video, WhitewaterNew Zealand 2017 My First Ever Waterfall Matteo Williams For the Holidays, I went to New Zealand to visit family, but while I was out there, I was able to run the stout. I mainly ran the Kaituna River which is class 4-5. But I also got to go to the Wairoa River which...
DIY Two-Kayak Rack by Jon Hummel | Jan 25, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Instruction, InstructionalDIY Two-Kayak Rack Over the last decade, we’ve seen massive growth in the kayak fishing industry. This has driven innovation in the design of kayaks, leading to kayaks specifically created for different fishing conditions. From skinny water kayaks (Coosa) to off...
Zambezi Multiday by kalobgrady | Jan 25, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Canada, Internationalisation, River Running, rivers, Trip Reports, Trips, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesThe mighty Zambezi river meanders through Central Africa, slowly moving south east, creating boarders and providing for all in its path. Just before this historic river reaches its half way mark, its calm waters turn turbulent as the expansive river tumbles more...
The Technology Advantage by joey monteleone | Jan 24, 2018 | Big Rig, Fishing, Internationalisation, United StatesTurn the clock back ten, twenty, thirty maybe even forty or fifty years. Bass fishing was really blasting off, boats were powered by outboard motors but slow by today’s standards, cumbersome on and off the water and rigging was limited to just a few accessories. A...
Maintenance off of the water- stretching out the spine by samantharuppelt | Jan 24, 2018 | Fitness, Instructional, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater InstructionI’ve been seeing a lot of questions lately online about injuries, pain, and tightness in the body and how it impedes performance on the water. In response to this I wanted to do a series on ways to maintain the body while off the water. I, like so many of you, have a...
GoPro Hero 4 Tech Tip by bryceaaron | Jan 23, 2018 | Accessories, Instructional, Whitewater, Whitewater InstructionTech Tip- On the Hero 4 Black and Silver, there is an option to have the camera function like a Session or Hero 5 or 6. It makes it so that when you press the shutter button (the button on top) it turns on the camera and starts filming. When you press it again, it...
Winter Pike-Fly-Fishing in Sweden by simonmuller | Jan 23, 2018 | Austria, Coosa HD, Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Fly Fishing, Internationalisation, Kilroy DT, SwedenA few weeks after the Liska Kayak Open 2017, Peter Neumann from the German JK-Team, mailed me and asked me if I would like to spend some days with him in Karlskrona for pike-fly-fishing in winter. Fly-fishing from a kayak in Pike-Heaven??? FOR SURE!!! So I asked...
Kayak Fishing Just the FAQs by Jim Sammons | Jan 22, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Media, VideoJim Sammons has been in the kayak fishing business for over 25 years. In this episode of Kayak Fishing Tales he answers some of the most often asked questions he gets about the...
Big Jim’s 2017 by jimrussell | Jan 21, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Reports, Fishing Subjects, Internationalisation, Kraken, Media, Saltwater, Saltwater Fishing, United States, VideoThis time last year I could barely walk and was just starting the painful process of PT to recover from a torn quadriceps tendon in my left knee… While I’m still not 100% I am stoked that I have been able to get out diving both off kayak and from...