Green River, WY Buena Vista, Co and the Teva Mountain Games by sagedonnelly | Jun 5, 2012 | Fun, Kid's Kayaks, Shooting Star, Team JK, the athlete, ZenMy year started off with a bang! I did a personal first decent on the West Branch of the Feather River (class 5 -) followed shortly by my 2nd descent of Deer Creek (class 4+ kayak self support overnighter) in California before I started the freestyle kayak tour. My...
Fun Runner, Tahoe storm surfing by colinkemp | May 1, 2012 | Whitewater If you have ever been to Tahoe you know that we get some serious wind with our winter storms. Recently we had a storm that had sustained 45-50MPH wind at lake level. When that happens you get some great surf opportunities on Tahoe. Yeah I know what you are...
Alabama Mountain Games: Quick Recap: Rockstars Rocked the House! by Emily Jackson | Mar 18, 2012 | WhitewaterWell it wasn’t a question on what the most seen kayak was on the water, it was certainly the Jackson Rockstar at the Alabama Mountain Games this weekend. It was the choice for freestyle off the falls as well as the rodeo itself. The weekend started on Friday...
Australia’s highest ever paddle? by Jezz | Jan 30, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterBy Chris Darlington “Darlo” Local Hero Team Nick Herald and Chris Darlington’s epic 1st descent – Upper Swampy Plains River (Boat’n off the western face of Australia’s main range) At the beginning of November 2009 we set out on a 1st Descent of the upper...
Switzerland Vacation by Dane Jackson | Sep 24, 2009 | JK Team PostsIt’s a weird feeling when the event you’ve spent the last days, weeks, months, years of your life training for is suddenly over. I needed a vacation. I thought of a beach, reading a book, drinking margaritas and floating in the ocean. See the article here: Switzerland...
Mission: #thun/:Thump in the night, a knocked up cat and Swiss training. by Billy Harris | Aug 31, 2009 | WhitewaterMission:… #thun/:Thump in the night, a knocked up cat and Swiss training…. Worlds opening are on today, we all march around town with our flags and outfits on, and it will be fun…. But the wave has everyone on edge, when the wave is there the rides...
Mission: Monkey steals the peach, boats arrive & “German words for 500 Alex.” by Billy Harris | Aug 24, 2009 | WhitewaterMission:… Monkey steals the peach, boats arrive & “German words for 500 Alex.”We have our own language here…. I have tried my very best to get a grip on the German Swiss language…. So when in doubt, guess your way though it and that has been a...
2009 Competing Season Over by Dane Jackson | Jun 28, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsThis seasons tour is over, and what a great tour it was for me. Read the rest here: 2009 Competing Season Over
The last few events by Dane Jackson | Jun 11, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsI just got my password back for my Blog so now i can write some updates. Original post: The last few events