My Mom critiques the Funrunner! by sagedonnelly | Mar 11, 2012 | Fun, Hero, Kid's Kayaks, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThis weekend, I and a few friends were able to take the Funrunner out for a test drive on the South Fork of the American River in California this weekend. WOW is all I can say. I have to admit, I can be one of those mental cases where you change the boat or gear and...
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...
Jake learning to Surf at the NOC wave by JK Team | Feb 18, 2012 | UncategorizedBecause my kids do. You make boats they want to paddle.
Northern Australian Boating – Warming up again for 2012 by Jezz | Feb 16, 2012 | Creeking, Hero, Uncategorized, Video, Whitewaterits been a while since my last post, but the wet season is slowly starting to build back home here in Cairns Australia, and we are just starting to gear up for an incredible 2012 season.  A few month back i was lucky enough to score some unseasonable rain down in the...
New Jackson Kayak C1 Outfitting by Jezz | Jan 26, 2012 | C1 Outfitting, Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Rockstar, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThere is some huge news for all C1 boaters out there. After years of having to ghetto fit boats for C1, Jackson Kayak is about to release an amazing C1 system this year. C1 boaters have been waiting for this for years and finally there is something that will convert...
Ever Wonder How the French Do Competitions? At 3am! Check this Video Out! by Emily Jackson | Jan 15, 2012 | Events, Team JK, WhitewaterAfter the 2009 World Championships Nick and I postponed out trip home by visiting France to see all of our dealers and compete in an event that i will never forget! The Charnay Comp! The water doesn’t always come on at a set time during the day, so we literally...
Hunter takes on Wolf Creek by Kat and David Levitt | Jan 7, 2012 | Fun, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, rivers, Uncategorized, WhitewaterAfter three successful runs on Johnnie’s Creek in Alabama, some of my friends and I decided we weren’t done for the day just yet. Zack a good friend of mine had mentioned earlier in the day about a little river called Wolf Creek about ten minutes away from Johnnie’s...
Love Story by JK Team | May 11, 2011 | UncategorizedMy relationship with Nixie can only be described as love. I met her in the fall of ’09 and it was love at first sight. She is my first whitewater kayak and she has taken over my life. I broke up with one girlfriend to make more time for Nixie and another one...
Free Kayaking 4 Kidz DVD with every Jackson Kayak kids boat by Jezz | May 5, 2011 | Fun, Hero, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, Uncategorized, WhitewaterFree Kayaking 4 Kidz DVD As a thank you to Jackson Kayak for their help with Jez’s latest film, we are pleased to announce that with every kids sized Jackson Kayak sold you will get a free copy of Kayaking 4 Kidz, the latest instructional kayaking DVD which...
EF Lewis and the Robe Race by Brett Barton | May 4, 2011 | WhitewaterThe East Fork of the Lewis is a lovely bit of whitewater that PDX’ers hit up after work in the spring. And after the big logjam on Canyon Creek, the Northwest Creekin’ Comp got moved over to the EF. As we all know, rivers have the tendency to create...
Sweet Cheeks Make Paddling Better! by sagedonnelly | Apr 26, 2011 | Dynamic Duo, Kid's Kayaks, Uncategorized, WhitewaterI have been boating since the age of 2 and one of the problems I have always had was sitting up high enough in the kayak. When Jackson Kayak came out with Sweet Cheeks, It made a huge difference! They are super comfortable and easy to adjust and come in 2 sizes, 100...
Awesome New Colors for Kid’s Boats! by sagedonnelly | Apr 4, 2011 | Kid's Kayaks, rivers, Uncategorized, WhitewaterLooping at the Reno Whitewater park. I just received my new Rasta (red, yellow, and green) Shooting Star kid’s playboat and I love it! Jackson Kayak also has Goth available (green, white, and black) as a standard color for boats now. The first thing I did was...
