Low Water PNW by Brett Barton | Sep 28, 2012 | Whitewater When the water gets low on the classic runs here in the PNW ya gotta head upstream to the not-so-classic, somewhat-remote, and at times uber-committing “way-up-there” kinda runs. The kinda places bears don’t even get into. The kinda places the...
Summertime by Brett Barton | Sep 4, 2012 | Uncategorized Recently, Creek Siders paddled one of the prettiest rivers around, the Ohanepecosh. The Ohane is a summertime classic I try and hit every year. Uber clean water flows out of Mt Rainier Nat’l Park and down through the Ohane gorges. So clean and tasty, I...
Idaho boating- Nationals at KWP & 2013 event by Devon Barker | Aug 23, 2012 | WhitewaterI just finished reading EJ post, Life and Sturgis all wrapped together… into Life- an essay and Kick off to an epic week! and found myself reflecting back on his thoughts and on my summer. Coincidentally, EJ started his Sturgis ride in Lewiston, Idaho where I work as...
HUCK COLORADO – The Expedition Begins by Jezz | Aug 5, 2012 | Fun, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterToday was the first day of HUCK Colorado, and it couldn’t have been better. The drive to the river was gorgeous Today was the first day of HUCK Colorado, and it couldn’t have been better. The drive to the river was gorgeous. On one side we would have the Rockies and...
Collin surfing at Kelly’s Whitewater Park by JK Team | Jun 30, 2012 | UncategorizedMy son Collin and I love spending time together on the river. Jackson kayaks allow us to do just that. Thanks Jackson kayak!
Kelly’s Whitewater Park- directors-Nationals- Kelly’s Kayak School by Devon Barker | May 23, 2012 | WhitewaterKelly’s Whitewater Park (KWP) located in Cascade is pleased to announce that Devon Barker-Hicks and Mike Hicks have agreed to share the Director responsibilities for the Park for the coming season. Devon is a 2-time National Champion and World Champion in Surf...
Gunni Play Wave with the Puppies by JK Fans | Apr 10, 2012 | UncategorizedI have always paddled Jackson boats. It all started working for RU Outdoors when we bought 6 Fun series boats for rentals. I spent every day I could in the river and ran my first river (The Gaulley) in 2008. On that trip we ran into the Jackson crew and floated the...
The Boise Whitewater Park by alecvoorhees | Mar 1, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterAfter many long years of fundraising, building, and waiting the Boise Whitewater Park is complete in the Boise River. It is not yet open to the public due mainly because the city has not obtained a policy for the park. It is built with the “bladders” which...
Paddle Point Park – Coosa and Cuda by Team Palovik | Feb 3, 2012 | Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater FishingPaddle Point Park Coosa and Cuda Decided to try and set up a fishing / get together with some local Kayakers. Used the TFF Texas Fishing Forum as the vehicle to get the word out to everyone. We had both paddlers and fishing going to this outing, Was worried about the...
Team JK on the cover of the RGJ! by colinkemp | Apr 21, 2011 | Press Releases, WhitewaterA few weeks back, when it was warm, we had a good bit of high water and needless to say after the winter we have had all the boaters in Reno were excited to get out to some great levels in the park. It just so happens that the local paper was shooting photos for a...
California by Emily Jackson | May 4, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsEverytime I think California Kayaking I think Steep Creeks, Smooth Granite and Fun Water. The past week I got to see some other types and parts of California that I havent seen before. My first stop was at the Auburn Whitewater Park where the water was a Medium flow...