![Inspiration: Kayaked the Gauley River Blind! Lonnie Bedwell]()
by Eric Jackson | Sep 24, 2015 | 2015 Zen, EJ, Internationalization, Trip Reports, United States, Whitewater
Everyone loves an inspirational story of someone who knows how to live life, and accomplish things that most don’t, with a major handicap. Lonnie Bedwell is one of those guys. Lonnie was formerly a petty officer in the Navy but he lost his eyesight 15 years...
by Eric Jackson | Apr 6, 2014 | Big Rig, Fishing, JK Team Posts, JK-Rate (J Krate), Trip Reports
Big Rig Pro? Here is the check list of awesomeness in my new Big Rig! 1. New Camo Color- “G.I. Jackson” 2. Power Pole Micro lite anchor 3. Raymarine Dragonfly fish finder/depth finder/structure finder 4. Yak Attack accessories- including a custom rod...
by Eric Jackson | Mar 17, 2014 | 2014 Rock Star Standard, 2014 RockStar, 2014 RockStar Competition, Fun Tour, Internationalization, JK Family Posts, JK Team Posts, On The Road, Playboating, The Athlete, Trip Reports, Trips, United States, Whitewater
The new Rock Star was well tested in holes, winning the World Championships for men and women in 2013 and just about every other freestyle event as well this season. However, we had not been able to play it for any extended period of time on epic waves. ...
by Eric Jackson | Feb 16, 2014 | 2014 RockStar, 2014 RockStar Competition, EJ Thoughts, Featured Post, Fun Tour, Instructional Posts, Internationalization, JK Family Posts, JK Team Posts, JK WW/Fishing/Red Expeditions, Playboating, River Running, Rock Star, Team JK, The Athlete, Trip Reports, Trips, United States, Whitewater
I have paddled in many places around the world, but China was still virgin territory for me. It is far away, and without a guide of some sort, getting around in Rural China is not easy as the language barrier is incredible. Reading signs is impossible, and...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 30, 2014 | 2013 Karma, Creeking, Fun Tour, JK Family Posts, JK Team Posts, JK WW/Fishing/Red Expeditions, Mexico Creeks, On The Road, The Athlete, Trip Reports, Video, Videos, Whitewater
This is a special video with angles and shots rarely seen in kayaking. I brought my DJI- Phantom Quadcopter, 6 batteries, GoPro Hero 3+ cameras, one Levitar GoPro elevated mount to capture these shots. We did a ton of epic creek boating in Veracruz, as well as a...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 24, 2014 | EJ Thoughts, Instructional Posts, Jackson Kayak, JK Family Posts, Kid's Kayaks, Rockstar, The Athlete, The Icon, The Jackson Family, Trip Reports, Whitewater
Aging is inevitable, and seeing your next birthday is a goal for all but those who no longer want to live. What is the point of seeing another birthday unless you have things you want to do between now and then, anyhow? There is something to be said for what you...
