JK Outfitting 101 by Hilde Schweitzer | May 27, 2011 | WhitewaterOutfitting Tips For Dummies I can’t say I miss the days of spending hours shaping foam and gluing pieces into a new boat to get a good fit but I do like tweaking my JK boats a bit to get even more out of the near-perfect standard outfitting. JK boats are really easy...
School’s Out, Time to Paddle: Getting Reacquainted to Idaho Whitewater with the Rockstar and Villain by Mark Cecchini Beaver | May 26, 2011 | WhitewaterWhen I started law school almost two years ago, I knew I was in for a life changing experience. Not only would I be moving hundreds of miles away from my home in Boise but an unrelenting load of school work would provide constant intellectual and organizational...
Into The Great Wide Open by Brett Barton | May 25, 2011 | UncategorizedHow many miles of this would YOU drag a kayak through to get to “the best whitewater” in WA?Creek Sides gets ‘er done so you don’t have to!!No shortage of adventure in there.how longgg…How many miles? How much adventure? How many bears...
Justin and Justin’s Adventure out West by Justin Kleberg | May 22, 2011 | WhitewaterThe Southeast is a region that Justin Owen and I both identify as home. With several season spent videoboating the New and Gauley Rivers in West Virginia, summer 2011 called for a change of scenery. With our eyes set west, Owen and I departed Monterey, TN for Green...
Come Check Out: Clear H2O Films release of Kadoma: Teaser Here: by Ben Stookesberry | May 21, 2011 | Whitewater [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/23984995[/vimeo] Schedule: May 27th – Kadoma Film World Premier (Confirmed) Location – Telluride, Colorado Host – Mountain Film Venue – Sheridan Time – 8:15pm For Tickets Contact – Mountainfilm.org...
Green River Wyoming: Great Kayak and Great Lodging: The Feature and Hampton Inn and Suites Delivers!: by Emily Jackson | May 21, 2011 | WhitewaterGreen River Wyoming: Hampton Inn is the Place to Be! This is my first time paddling at the Green River Expedition Play park and all I have to say is that it is AWESOME! They have control over the feature using bladder controlled panels so that one minute you can be...
Colorado rivers expected to reach 100-year flood levels! by Frenchy by JK Team | May 19, 2011 | UncategorizedThere’s been a lot of buzz lately about the 2011 Colorado runoff season. With good reason. And while Spring runoff has started in certain drainages, prolonged periods of snowfall and unseasonably cool weather has kept the snowpack locked for most Colorado rivers...
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...
My First Jackson Kayak Factory Tour! by Courtney Kerin | May 14, 2011 | JK Team Posts, WhitewaterJackson Kayak Factory & Rock Island, Tennessee Tennesse bound in our school van and suburban, each with a trailer loaded with boats and gear. Excitement arising and anticipation to kayak at the famous Rock Island! I was buzzing in the van, even though the drive...
One Month Till! Whoop Whoop! by Emily Jackson | May 13, 2011 | Uncategorized Dum… Dum Dum Dum…… Worlds is creeping up with close to a month left before the big start. I have been in Reno, NV for almost a week and had lots of great hole practice. I paddled in the South Channel which was a smaller hole but had a lot to...
It’s Throwdown Time in Tennessee! by wildwildwes | May 12, 2011 | Events, Featured Post, Playboating, Whitewater2011 Nolichucky Hometown Throwdown Event #1 Event Registration is 1:00-2:00 P.M. on Saturday at Riverpark Campground – Nolichucky River, TN. The event kicks off at 2:00 P.M. at Big Rock. Event Website for all the details:...
Paddling Fitness by heatherherbeck | May 11, 2011 | WhitewaterJackson Kayak team members, Samantha Brunner Ruppelt and Heather Herbeck, are teaming up to give you some guidance and suggestions on how your health, your fitness and your love for kayaking can affect each other and how to use these three components simultaneously to...
