JK Women at Reno River Fest by Jessica Yurtinus | Jul 3, 2012 | Rockstar, WhitewaterI may be biased because it is my home town, but the Reno River Festival is one of my most favorite events of the entire year. This year was no exception. . . It was a blast. The event was moved from the middle of May to the middle of June so the water level was a...
Creeking the Sheep River -Alberta by davecrerar | Jun 29, 2012 | Creeking, WhitewaterDave Crerar Pavel Bendl As the pincher creek festival got up and running our group was steadily increasing in size, as is the norm at kayaking festivals. I was definitely a little keen this weekend and suggested hitting up two different runs on the way down to the...
Reno River Festival 2012 by colinkemp | Jun 21, 2012 | Events, Rockstar, WhitewaterAnother Reno River Festival is in the books. A big thanks goes out to team JK’s own Ruth Gordon for organizing the event! Well done Ruth. It was great to have Jason Craig back in action at the festival again after his super speedy recovery from his accident 18 months...
Tshletshy Creek: 2012 by Brett Barton | Jun 18, 2012 | Whitewater Creek Sides has been layin’ low in prepatory style to bring you the goods. Our mission as of late has been exploring the Olympic Peninsula. We’ve ventured to other parts of the state, too, but really we need look no farther than, literally…...
Practicing at Reno Play Park! by David Stefan | Jun 1, 2012 | WhitewaterHello Folks! Just want to share some pictures from Reno NV, very fun day with my Rock Star. Thanks a lot Ruth Gordon to provide excellent kayak tips for that spot. Cheers from Cali David Stefan ...
Bruneau River without a spray skirt… by Devon Barker | May 13, 2012 | WhitewaterBoating is still great here in Idaho. I promised that I would send the video about my desert trip to the Bruneau River. Mike, Jim, Jon, & I waved good bye to our shuttle driver and began to hike into the river canyon. We were all getting dressed when I heard an...
Big Tuna Review – Four Days on the Devils River by Pat Kellner | May 13, 2012 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Fishing, United StatesThis week was my first experience in the Big Tuna from Jackson Kayak. I put it through the ultimate test of a kayak here in Texas; I took it down the Devils River. Not that any trip down the Devils River is a regular trip, but this trip went beyond normal. We took a...
Cudas in the Current by JK Team | May 10, 2012 | Cuda, FishingA few days ago my dad and I took a trip over to the Chattahoochee River. We weren’t expecting the water to be running as bad as it was. Even though the water was generating and flowing fast the Cuda did amazing! We put the seat in the low position and paddled on...
Futaleufu Update! Big Water Awesomeness! Video by Hunt Jennings | Apr 4, 2012 | Trip Reports, WhitewaterAfter six more weeks in Chile, I just got back home to the Southeast. This was my third trip to Chile in the past two years, and I finally made it down to the Rio Futaleufu! New River Academy stayed at a local rafting company, called Cara del Indio, for three weeks of...
Wesley Bradley Huckin Huge on Bald River Falls. Tellico by JK Team | Mar 14, 2012 | UncategorizedI love JK because the JK owners give me plenty of awesome camera shot opportunities. I love taking photos of whitewater kayakers.
Splash Attack by JK Team | Mar 14, 2012 | UncategorizedMy wife Jess decided not to paddle that day. so she drove down the Ocoee River and take photo’s all the way down. This is also the first time trying out Hero, fell in love with it and have never looked back.
Ain’t No Can’t; In The Word Canyon- JACKMAN CREEK in the Villain! by Brett Barton | Feb 27, 2012 | Whitewater Throughout the years I’ve had many great runs down a lot of different rivers here in Washington. I’ve fantasized about what some of the more obscure runs would be like as I’ve scanned the hundreds of pages of whitewater lore in the WA river...