by Eric Jackson | Apr 29, 2013 | 2011 Pro Event Coverage, 2013 All Star, 2014 WW Competition, EJ Thoughts, Featured Post, JK Family Posts, JK Team Posts, Rockstar, The Athlete, Whitewater, wrap ups
“You need to have a ticket to this party, and they are sold out.” 1984- Doug Gordon at the USA Team Trials for slalom when I asked him what my chances of making the team were. I realized at that event, my first USA Team Trials, placing 16th, that making the USA...
by Eric Jackson | Apr 23, 2013 | Dynamic Duo, JK Family Posts, Stand Up Paddling, Whitewater
Family Day on the Nantahala River in North Carolina… It is still winter in Ontario, with snow on the ground and ice on the river. That is where the Troutman’s come from. Rick, Paula (Nick’s parents), and Matt (his brother) drove down to visit Nick, Emily,...