River running video and story on EpicLife.com by Ken Hoeve | Sep 14, 2014 | United States, WhitewaterI recently had the chance to do a story on standup paddling and river running with the website and magazine Epic life. Click on the link to see why this style of river running is a fun way to get on the river and try something new. Be sure to have a look at the video...
SUPerCharger Takes 1st at the Ottawa SUP Challenge! by JK Fans | Aug 5, 2014 | WhitewaterMy heart was pounding all week leading up to the first Ultimate SUP Challenge on the Ottawa River. This was my first time competing on a paddleboard and I had only been riding whitewater for 3 months on Class II rivers in Western New York. I had seen too many...
SUP with kids, A SUPerNATURAL way to introduce paddling to kids! by Patrick Levesque | Jul 4, 2014 | Recreational/TouringHeat wave is hitting us. Zachary, my 2yo is pointing the kayaks and keep saying “Papa, ayak, ayak, ayak”. 2 days ago the Lac Saint-Jean had a northern wind blowing making some small wake so we went out for a quick paddle afterwork to play in the waves. He...
Sunday SUPday – Taking out the SUPerCharger by Jessica Yurtinus | Jun 28, 2014 | Whitewater Summer is in full swing here in Reno. Temps are rising and the water is changing. . . Time to get “water creative”. What does that mean? It’s time to take out the stand up paddleboards. I received my SUPercharger a couple weeks ago, but this...
First time with the SUPercharger in whitewater by Patrick Levesque | Jun 16, 2014 | Featured Post, JK Team Posts, River Running, rivers, Team JK, WhitewaterAfter a year of owning a SUPercharger, I’ve finally give myself the chance to test it on whitewater. It’s not like I didn’t use it last year. Leaving on the side of Lac Saint-Jean, we spend amount of time playing around the boards (owning a SUPercharger and a...
How to River Surf with your SUPerCharger! by JK Fans | May 20, 2014 | Instructional, Intermediate Moves, JK University, WhitewaterCheck out how to River Surf your SUP with Noah Fraser… [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/93042046[/vimeo]
SUPercharger- How to SUP Downriver! by JK Fans | May 18, 2014 | Beginner Moves, JK University, WhitewaterCheck out Noah Fraser’s guide on how to downriver SUP… [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/93046225[/vimeo]
Supercharger Review by JK Team | May 12, 2014 | Whitewater The SUPercharger is a unique addition to the SUP world. On the flats it performs like other super stable beginner boards. When the waves increase the rocker in the front rides them out as good as or better than other boards of similar lengths. Where the...
Carrying Your SUP by Ben Morton | Mar 15, 2014 | United States, WhitewaterCarrying your SUP So you just bought your brand new SUP and now its time to take it to the water. Well it can be somewhat awkward to carry large boards if you’re unfamiliar with a few efficient techniques. After all, you want to use your energy for paddling on your...
SUP’ing is for the dogs! by colinkemp | Jan 13, 2014 | WhitewaterCheck out what WK Reno ambassador and former US squirt team member Noah Fraser has been up to. His custom deck job on the supercharger is rad! If you’ve got a best friend who loves the water as much as you do, then it is awesome to get out and explore the...
YakAngler.com reviews JK SUPerFISHal by Brooks Beatty | Jan 31, 2013 | Fishing, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Freshwater Fishing, Reviews, Saltwater, Saltwater FishingYakAngler.com recently did a review on the new Jackson Kayak SUPerFISHal. They did a great job of covering the features, and have some excellent photos the new fishing machine in action. Check out the article here.
A Video Adventure Down the Grand Canyon by Hilde Schweitzer | Jan 9, 2013 | Recreational/Touring, ZenEvery other year since 2008 Tony Lunt has brought together friends and family of Jackson Kayak for a two week adventure to paradise on the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River. This year’s trip showcased the new river running SUP from JK, the SUPer Charger and it truly...