Weekend at Minibus by ethanfrangenburg | Jun 15, 2018 | 2016 Rock Star Competition, Family Zone, Playboating, Whitewater, WW DisciplinesOver Memorial day weekend, my family made one of the best decisions ever. We decided to go to surf Buseater. I had come home from school, and my mom told me that Minibus was in, so we packed up and set for the land of Canadia. When we arrived on Saturday afternoon, we...
Find Positive by teamjk | Jun 9, 2017 | Event Coverage, Fishing, Fishing Tournament, TournamentsOur sport can be tough when you look at the amount of hours we spend on the water, in preparation and traveling. That doesn’t even count for all the things that may happen at home or work throughout the week. It can be tough to keep a positive outlook at times, even...
4 Corners River Sports Gear Swap by teamjk | Apr 26, 2017 | Event Coverage, Events, WhitewaterThis weekend is the 4 Corners River Sports Gear Swap in Durango, Colorado. Sell your old Jackson and buy a new Jackson. Demo the Antix. Run the Piedra. Run Vallecito Creek. Practice your loops and cartwheels at the 29th St park. Surf Smelter and Corner Pocket. Just...
Product testing in Chelan Gorge by Brett Barton | Sep 10, 2012 | Whitewater A sweet little edit from the boys over at Boogie Water Productions. Testing the limits of what a sprayskirt can withstand. Marco Collela, Alex Podolak, and Brett Barton go deep into the recesses of one of Chelan Gorge’s gnarlier drops, Meat Locker. Gorge...
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...
Reno River Festival, 2011 by sagedonnelly | May 10, 2011 | Fun, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThis weekend I competed in The Reno River Festival where I had a great time and I was happy to see all of my friends. I competed in freestyle on Friday and I was 2nd behind Hannah Kertesz, and Emery Tillman was 3rd. It was held in hole 3 on the North Channel but the...
New found wonders by Jezz | Apr 5, 2011 | Hero, rivers, Uncategorized, WhitewaterSo with all the rivers still flowing around northern Queensland, and the monsoon madness white water festival just passed leaving us eager for more white water, a few of us decided to head south in search of some new rivers. Off we drove with the boats on the roof,...
Monsoon Madness White Water Festival 2011 by Jezz | Apr 1, 2011 | Creeking, Hero, jacksonkayak.com, Playboating, rivers, Uncategorized, WhitewaterThe monsoon madness held over the weekend on the 12 th and 13 th of March was a massive success. We had over 40 competitors from around Australia attend the event and enjoy some of the best rain we have had all season The monsoon madness held over the weekend...
Climbing at the Gorge by Emily Jackson | Oct 19, 2009 | JK Team PostsThis weekend I joined five skilled climbers on a trip to Owens River Gorge. Found just east of the Yosemite Valley, the Owens River Gorge is one of the city of Los Angeles’s water sources See the article here: Climbing at the Gorge
Mission: Boating, Teaching and having a good time at it. by Billy Harris | Oct 15, 2009 | WhitewaterI love teaching…. I got 5 girls on the weekend that were all beginners from a local ottawa club…. Here are some photos…. We had a great time. Piano keys, with the dog, carving turns with the ladies all in all it was a blast…. The second day we...
Weekend Getaway – The Coast by Emily Jackson | Oct 1, 2009 | JK Team Posts5 days at home and we pack up and head to the coast for the weekend. See the article here: Weekend Getaway – The Coast
What a great FIBARK for me! by Dane Jackson | Jun 22, 2009 | JK Family Posts, JK Team PostsI am in the RV after the last day of FIBARK 2009, and how awesome it was! It was a pretty low flow on Tuesday, and everyday just like every year the water rose super fast. It got to nearly 3 grand on the weekend this weekend, just a bit lower than last year i was told...
