Mexico 2014 by heatherherbeck | Feb 1, 2014 | WhitewaterI’m sure by this time, you have all read at least one post about the Alseseca race in Veracruz, Mexico. And, if you haven’t already bought your ticket for next year, I know you are all considering it! So, if you’re interested in reading more about...
Mexico part 1 by Brett Barton | Jan 21, 2014 | WhitewaterCreek Sides went to Mexico this year and what we found was… some of the best whitewater on earth. Starting in the Valles area we found a nearly endless supply of waterfalls, from fun to massive… a few are even scary. Then we headed to the Veracruz and...
Paddling Mexico by Gary Edgeworth | Mar 16, 2013 | WhitewaterWhen I first got the call from Rolf Kelly about going to Mexico and paddling the Alseseca. I was fired up, there are a few rapids/rivers I really wanted to see in person. Arriving in Mexico City we picked up our rental car and proceeded to head north west to...
Alseseca Race Results: A Jackson Tie and Karma Winners! by JK Team | Jan 14, 2013 | WhitewaterThe Alseseca Race is held on the roadside section of the Alseseca River in Veracruz, Mex. Dane, EJ, Nick, and Clay all headed down to meet up with JK crazy man Rafa Ortiz. They went straight to the course after some quality travel chaos and did 5 laps on their first...
Chasing Tomatoes- Tomata Falls- MX by Galen Volckhausen | Dec 5, 2012 | Creeking, WhitewaterTomata two is one of the stoutest big drops in the world. From pool to pool it is about 90 feet. The entrance rapid is 2 holes into a ferry through a notch. The second of the two holes is quite sticky especially at low water and has flipped plenty of “pro” kayakers....
Tacos, Waterfalls and Tequila: Rafa’s Guide for kayaking in Mexico by Rafael Ortiz | Oct 30, 2012 | JK University, Trip Reports, WhitewaterTacos, Waterfalls and Tequila: Rafa’s beta for kayaking in Mexico Part II, Veracruz- The Alseseca It was several years ago that we completed connecting the dots on this famed river. Ever since the old Twitch crew days, and even other earlier explorers’ times, this...
Tacos, Waterfalls and Tequila: Rafa’s beta for kayaking in Mexico by Rafael Ortiz | Aug 21, 2012 | WhitewaterTacos, Waterfalls and Tequila: Rafa’s beta for kayaking in Mexico Part I, The big picture Mexico is radical. Over the past couple of years I’ve been watching my backyard exponentially grow into one of the top destinations for creek boating. Not just the amount of...
First Monday of the Month! JKTV- Episode 7 is here! by ericjackson | Jul 2, 2012 | Rockstar, Whitewater, ZenI love it when this time of the month rolls around!! Here it is! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPCnaHFLS8o[/youtube]
Video: Paddling at its Best in Veracruz Mexico! by Emily Jackson | Mar 22, 2012 | WhitewaterIf you haven’t seen this video Dane created for Sperry Tops Siders- Son-R Technology on our Adventure’s in Mexico this past winter be sure to check it out! Great cinematography and the people aren’t too shabby either!...
Mi Rock Star by JK Team | Feb 20, 2012 | UncategorizedCon el Jackson Rock Star podes hacer prácticamente cualquier cosa, es liviano, y muy cómodo. Es lo mejor en kayak!
Mexico: Chiapas Kayaking by nicktroutman | Apr 30, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, rivers, Team JK, Trip Reports, WhitewaterMexico is one of my most favorite places in the world to paddle. I love the warm weather and water, the mexico food, cheap beer, great rapids and waterfalls, it just has everything. Though most of the time I spend in the state of Vera Cruz. Though pretty much...
Creeking in the Chiapas, Mexico by nicktroutman | Apr 20, 2011 | Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JK Team Posts, River Running, Team JK, TripsI have been in Mexico for just over half a week and it has been sick. I met up with the Adidas Sickline Team and Rafa Ortiz as our little mexican guide. We all flew into Cancun, took 4 different bus rides and 24 hours to get to Palenque. We have been based out of a...