Rockstar, Reno, & Green River Wyoming by Lauren Burress | May 29, 2011 | WhitewaterFirst session at Reno play park, and first ever session in the Rockstar! I flew out Monday to Reno to stay with the Donolley’s for a couple weeks for a partial competition tour. We woke up Tuesday morning had some breakfast, and headed to the park! I noticed right...
Rock Star Customer Review- Not just a Kayak according to John O’Neill… by JK Team | May 17, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterJackson Rock Star Review Posted on 13th May 2011 @ 9:00 AM Playing with the Rock Star: spring 2011 playboat review By John O’Neill Let’s get one thing straight: The new Jackson Rock Star playboat is not merely a kayak; rather, it’s a toy that doubles as a kayak. Being...
Whitewater Grand Prix: Ruins by nicktroutman | May 6, 2011 | JK Team Posts, Playboating, Rockstar, Team JK, WhitewaterAfter the big trick contest we started our trip north. Though we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to surf the epic wave in Ottawa called ‘Ruins.’ It was a tricky wave to catch, and if you missed a tight eddy below to bridge pylon it was a 10 minute...
Grand Prix Training- Buseater in the Rockstar!! by Dane Jackson | May 2, 2011 | Playboating, Team JK, WhitewaterAfter 20 hours of driving up to Canada for the Grand Prix we finally arrived. And buseater was in. We got a full day on it doing big tricks and lots of combos. Â Great day and can’t wait for some more big wave surfing over the next 2 weeks. [nggallery id=208...
Rockstar L in Boise by alecvoorhees | Apr 21, 2011 | RockstarWhile I am waiting for my new Rockstar L, I have been using the demo from Alpenglo Mountainsports in Boise, Idaho. I have paddled it 3 times since it came out. Once at Climax Wave on the Payette River and twice at Barber Park wave on The Boise River. At Climax I was...
Spring is here and so is my new Rockstar! by Annie-Pier Marchand | Apr 15, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterSpring is here which made me realize that I need to start paddling much more to get ready for the upcoming World Championships in Germany. So, this is just what I have been doing! I just received my Rockstar and have been quite pleased by how easily I can throw it...
T’Ville Triple Crown Good Times and Results by Emily Jackson | Apr 13, 2011 | Events, Whitewater, Wrap UpsThe T’Ville Triple Crown has wrapped up once again, and man was it exhausting! But exhaustingly fun! This is a very unique event in the sense of events it has… Its two days long and both days we compete in three disciplines of whitewater kayaking. Saturday started off...
Rock Creek’s Star Paddler Shares his Top Ten Favorite Features of the Rock Star! by JK Team | Apr 2, 2011 | Rockstar, WhitewaterHunt’s Top 10 Favorite Things about the New Rock Star!!! I’ve been paddling the new rockstar for almost two months now, and I have completely fallen in love with it. I’ve been in Uganda on the White Nile and surfed everything from giant waves to tiny holes, and the...
My Carbon Rock Star- What can I say besides, “HOLY #$%#@!” by ericjackson | Mar 24, 2011 | Rockstar, Rockstar Carbon, Whitewater[singlepic id=26115 w=320 h=240 float=none][singlepic id=26103 w=320 h=240 float=none]I am still flying high on my Rock Star M from Africa.   It is one of those times where you are so impressed and fired up with your new boat that seems to be an answer to all of your...
Freestyling Cairns style by Jezz | Feb 27, 2011 | Hero, Playboating, rivers, Rockstar, Uncategorized, Whitewaterby BONDY We have been super luck to recieve torrential rain up in Cairns over the past few weeks, and with the Monsoon Madness white water festival and Australian National Freestyle Titles only days away the rivers are pumping. Here is abit of playboating footage of...
Emily’s Gear Picks for 2011 by Emily Jackson | Feb 1, 2011 | Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Rockstar, Team JK, Whitewater Hey Paddlers! One of the most common questions I get is regarding the gear I use… so today I am going to tell you! Let’s Start with my KAYAK: So far this year I have spent the most time in my Rock Star S…. It is by far the best little playboat I have ever...
Rockstar Reviewed and compared to All-star by Clay by Clay Wright | Jan 17, 2011 | JK Team Posts, Playboating, Reviews, Rockstar, Team JK, WhitewaterI’ve enjoyed several weeks of paddling the new Jackson Rockstar this winter and I know few others have had the opportunity. So rather than just saying ‘it’s more awesome’ I’m going to try and give some specific pro’s n cons of this...
