Checking out the Big Rig HDFD by teamjk | Apr 25, 2019 | Event Coverage, Fishing, VideoBoat show season is that time of year that after being locked down we finally get out, see a few familiar faces and check out the new kayaks. This year’s boat show tour kicked off once again down in Louisville, Ky with the great folks at Canoe Kentucky and...
Little Shredder on National TV by JK Little Shredders | Mar 31, 2019 | Family Zone, JK Little Shredders, Video, WhitewaterHow I was allowed to represent kayaking on TV On April 21st, 2018 I was allowed to perform as a candidate in Klein vs. Groß – the incredible duel. At this TV show, where children with their talent compete against adults or even professionals. Many millions of...
A friendly kayak fishing competition by Jim Sammons | May 18, 2018 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, Internationalisation, United States, VideoHere is a little segment of The Kayak Fishing Show with Jim Sammons in BC at Brown’s Bay Resort having a little fishing competition. Who do you think won? Jim E Sammons, James McBeath from Jackson Kayak or Peter from Lighthouse...
Jackson Kayaks on the Spring Fishing Show in Hungary by Gergely Kapocsi | Apr 18, 2018 | Fishing, Hungary, InternationalisationThe „Spring Fishing Show” (March 2-4, 2018) is one of the biggest fishing exhibitions in Hungary demonstrating almost all fishing methods with a lot of fishing celebrities, dozens of manufacturers and thousands of tackles, rods, reels, etc. The center of the show was...
Chasing Fall Water in Colorado by kelloggfamily | Sep 18, 2017 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Family Zone, Kid's Kayaks, Playboating, rivers, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesWe are on the search to find good features in Colorado that are good training grounds for the World Championships in November. It’s not an easy feat as most Colorado rivers rely on snow melt for flows and typically the season is rather short. Once August hits, there...
KelloggShow Kids Heading to Argentina for the USA Freestyle Kayaking World Championships by kelloggfamily | Aug 12, 2017 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Event Coverage, Events, Family Zone, Kid's Kayaks, Playboating, rivers, Whitewater, WW Disciplines2017. My first opportunity to try to make the US Freestyle Kayaking Team. It had been on my mind all winter. Living in Colorado is not the best place for kayak training in the winter, but my brother, Kenny and I maintained our fitness by snowboarding and lifting...
Top 5 Reasons Kayaking Changes Your Life by kelloggfamily | Jul 10, 2017 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Family Zone, rivers, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesIt’s funny when you look back at your life and see all the things that led to where you are today. And, you are really lucky if you are able to pinpoint one very decisive moment that set your life in a totally different direction. Discovering kayaking was one of those...
Kelloggshow Takes on Columbus at US Freestyle Kayaking Nationals by kelloggfamily | Apr 27, 2017 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Event Coverage, Events, Playboating, rivers, Whitewater, Wrap Ups, WW DisciplinesColumbus, GA’s whitewater feature is one of my favorite features in the country. I was super excited to hear that they were gonna hold the US Freestyle Kayaking National Championships there! It had been 2 years since we’d been on the wave so we arrived in Columbus 2...
The Kayak Fishing show goes to the swamp by Jim Sammons | Apr 10, 2017 | Fishing, Fishing Subjects, JK Media, Mayfly, MediaWe are just back from our latest kayak fishing adventure—a shoot with friend and fellow Jackson Kayak teammate, Chris Funk. Chris and I both paddled Jackson Kayaks, with Chris in his signature DT, while I got to try out the Mayfly for the first time. The Mayfly is a...
Filming with the BBC by Claire OHara | Jun 14, 2014 | UKNext year is the 50th Anniversary of the Pennie Way in the North East of the UK and as part of the celebration the BBC (main British TV channel) are filming a 3 part documentary and have asked me to take the shows presenter, Arctic Expedition and Diving Guru National...
Facing Waves TV show: Mexico by nicktroutman | Apr 19, 2014 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, Team JK, Trip Reports, Trips, Uncategorized, Video, Video, WhitewaterMexico in the past couple of years has become one of the top hotspots for creek boaters and waterfall hucksters alike. Personally it is one of my favorite places to paddle, with jungles for river banks, warm weather, perfect waterfalls and tons of top class rapids it...
Houston Boat Show and Jackson Kayak by Team Palovik | Jan 27, 2013 | Big Tuna, Coosa, Cuda, Fishing, Freshwater FishingHad the pleasure of working the Houston Boat show, with Fishing Tackle Unlimited this past weekend. Fishing Tackle Unlimited had a very nice display setup for the Jackson Kayak line. The staff is headed up by Camille Null and is top notch, every one on her staff is...