Two EPIC weeks surfing one of my favorites… BUSEATER! by nicktroutman | Apr 17, 2012 | Allstars, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, rivers, Rockstar, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, Uncategorized, WhitewaterSo it all started with a phone call…. “Nick, dude, get up here now, Bussy is in and it is 80 degrees outside!” This call came from my best friend Joel Kowalski up in Beachburg. He lives on the Ottawa River and got me started in kayaking 10 years ago. Now you have to...
Villain and Hero: Spring Break Charging! by Zach Fraysier | Apr 17, 2012 | jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, WhitewaterTwo Jackson Kayaks, Two Bikes, and a Station Wagon Just before Spring Break, it hit me: I will never experience the wonders of Spring Break ever again. With this being noted, I immediately started brainstorming how to close out these beloved breaks in a respectful and...
2012 Alabama Mountain Games by nicktroutman | Apr 11, 2012 | Events, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, Playboating, Rockstar, Team JK, WhitewaterThe 2012 season has begun! The first event of the year is always the Alabama Mountain Games. It is an amazing event with tons of different competitions and sports aspects. Friday started off with the ‘Huckfest’ and freestyle of the lip of an 18 foot tall waterfall....
Paddling Jackson- Jackson, Wyoming by Gary Edgeworth | Apr 7, 2012 | WhitewaterAs the snow starts to melt in Jackson you can’t help but get excited about the upcoming paddling season. Driving past the snake you can’t help but check out the play spots along the river along with the how much the ice has melted on the fall creek waterfall. Jackson...
Sweet Boof! by JK Fans | Apr 5, 2012 | Kid's KayaksMy dad gave me this kids Fun kayak when I was 7 year old. We have had so many adventures and made my Mom so worried! I just wish you could make it with a heater for the cold days on the river. We go to the Ocoee and the Chattooga a lot. Thank you for making these...
Chris Korbulic’s Trailer Segment from Slippery When Wet! Waterfalls and Villains! by JK Team | Mar 27, 2012 | WhitewaterBe sure to check out Chris Korbulic’s Trailer for his segment in the Slippery When Wet film by Shasta Boys [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/20182491[/vimeo]
Fun Runnin’ on the Noli and Watauga Gorges! by wildwildwes | Mar 21, 2012 | Creeking, Reviews, River Running, Team JK, Video, Whitewater“The JK Fun Runner is an intriguing sporty boat design!” was my first thought when I saw the news about this new river runner from Jackson Kayak. Little did I know at the time how much I would grow to love this new boat! I picked up both sizes (60 & 70) of...
Its My Birthday! My Life So Far! As a Timeline! by Emily Jackson | Mar 13, 2012 | WhitewaterIt’s my birthday and I tried to create a timeline of each year and events that were going on in my life! Check it out! 1990- I was born March 13th at 4 pounds ten ounces, and my Dad made the Salom US Team- again! 1991- I was getting cuter by the second and helped Dad...
a Review from the Best! Joe Pulliam Shares his thoughts on JK’s New ZEN. by JK Team | Feb 25, 2012 | Whitewater, ZenCheck out what he has to say! Video Edited by Nick Troutman [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-NItezo-UM[/youtube]
5907 Rio Vista Ln by JK Team | Feb 24, 2012 | Kid's Kayaks11 y/o Sage showing all the kids how easy a drop can be. 11 kids and 5 JK boats did laps on “Graduation Falls” in San Marcos, TX, while there for slalom training from Canada. Laps were run over and over and the grins were BIG!
Surfing the new wave by JK Team | Feb 23, 2012 | AllstarsA photo of me surfing the new wave on the short course at the Tees Barrage International White Water Centre, in my ’07 Jackson Allstar – the best boat I have ever owned!!! I have been paddling for a good few years, and playboating for 2, and now am at...
Big Brother August 2011 by JK Team | Feb 19, 2012 | UncategorizedJackson Kayaks are the only boats on the market that bring comfortable outfitting, bomber safety features, and durable construction into one package. Other boats are comfortable but not durable, durable but not as safe, have good outfitting but are difficult to...