How to Pistol Flip

by Bartoz Czauderna | Jun 6, 2023 | Featured Post, Instructional, Intermediate Moves, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW Disciplines

Learn to PISTOL FLIP by doing exercises in the video! What is it? At least 150° horizontal angle rotation or half a barrel roll flowing into a front loop. Pistol Flip is like an Mc Nasty but it is done differently on the wave than in the hole. It takes quite a bit of...

Colorado Kayak Bassmasters Tournament On Pueblo Reservoir

by Scott Brands | May 31, 2023 | Event Coverage, Events, Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Fishing Reports, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Tournaments, Video, Video

In this video I fish the second stop for the Colorado Kayak Bassmasters tournament series. After winning the last tournament, I went into this one at the top of the Angler of the Year standings. Tune in to see how I finished and make sure to subscribe, like, and...

CKFC Monthly Kayak Bass Tournament Part 2! Did I Win?!

by Scott Brands | May 26, 2023 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Feature, Freshwater, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Tournaments, Video, Video

After the last video my monthly total for the CKFC April tournament was 81″. With only one more day to fish before the end of the tourney, I decided to go back to where I caught a 20.5″ bass a couple days earlier. Tune into the video to see how I did on...

Multi-Species Fishing On Black Friday!

by Scott Brands | Dec 9, 2022 | Featured Post, Fishing, Fishing Boats, Fishing Feature, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Video, Video

Join Scott Brands as he ventures out on Carter Lake in the mountains of Colorado for a Black Friday fishing trip targeting multi-species from the Knarr...

We tried to get catapulted from a Raft to throw a backflip in a kayak

by Thomas Dolle | Nov 2, 2022 | Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Playboating, Rockstar, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

Back in France for the summer, doing some raft guiding in St Pierre de Boeuf. There was one night where I was trying to think about some projects I could do, and I had this crazy idea. To take a raft down the first wave of St Pierre de Boeuf, and do what we call a...

Oetz Trophy

by Thomas Dolle | Oct 31, 2022 | Creeking, Events, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, Nirvana, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

One event I really wanted to go to this year was the Oetz Trophy. Which used to be called the Adidas Sickline back in the day, but since 2017 Adidas stopped doing this huge event. Luckily, some Austrian locals made it happen again, Big Ups to them because since we...

STAKEOUT

by Dane Jackson | Oct 29, 2022 | jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, JK Family Posts, Playboating, Rockstar, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

Stakeout is always one of my favorite times of the year, its just impossible to be disappointed. This spring was the first time getting to get the Rockstar V on big waves and it was insane, best spring I have ever had. It was the most progressive spring I have had...

Pro Tip: What to Wear While Paddling, especially in the Winter

by Boyd Ruppelt | Oct 28, 2022 | Creeking, Featured Post, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, JK University, Playboating, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW Disciplines

With more and beginners learning how to kayak, the question keeps coming up: what do I wear in the winter? It may sound like a stretch, but maximizes your time on the water and your comfort in your kayak can dramatically boost your learning curve. Typically, when this...

FINALLY! | Dane Jackson Stikine

by Dane Jackson | Oct 23, 2022 | Canada, Featured Post, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, JK Family Posts, River Running, rivers, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

There is nothing quite like finally getting on a run you have always wanted. The Stikine is one of the most iconic sections in the kayaking world, and it just took way too long for me to finally experience it. Fortunately for me it was everything I could have imagined...

Nirvana on Wilson Creek

by Adam Swett | Oct 14, 2022 | Antix, Creeking, Featured Post, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

submitted by Adam Swett    Wilson Creek is a federally designated Wild and Scenic River with Class III IV rapids and it is so awesome! I took my Nirvana over there on Memorial Day weekend this year to meet some friends from Asheville but quickly met new friends...

“A Classics Joy Section” King River

by Jack Newland | Oct 4, 2022 | Antix, Australia, Featured Post, Internationalisation, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Video, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, WW Disciplines

The King River is such a classic joy section. located about 4 hours drive from home it offers good class 3 kayaking. The run can take anywhere from 4 hours to 30 minuets it all depends how long you want to play. Some good waves and some good eddy lines make for a...

How to Control Your Freefall – Waterfall Technique part 2

by Boyd Ruppelt | Sep 17, 2022 | Creeking, Featured Post, Instructional, jacksonkayak.com, JAdventures Main Banner, River Running, Video, Whitewater, Whitewater Feature, Whitewater Instruction, WW Disciplines, Zen

Occasionally in whitewater we are blessed to have vertical ledges that are taller than the length of our kayaks, and for many of us, these waterfalls offer the pinnacle of the kayaking experience in freefall, flow, and technical difficulty. Kayaking waterfalls is one...