by Eric Jackson | Dec 12, 2014 | 2014 RockStar Competition, Whitewater
In 2006, The Jacksons embarked on a trip to the Zambezi and Nile along with some friends, Marty and Peter, my third trip there. It is one of the world’s most impressive places, with Victoria Falls’ 350 vertical feet of drop that lowers the river from the top of...
by Eric Jackson | Nov 12, 2014 | Jackson Kayak
What happens when we take our first generation Zen and do what many of you asked us to for the second generation? We get an unbelievable new river running kayak! After enjoying both the Karma and Zen for the past few years, but those boats were quite far apart in...
by Eric Jackson | Nov 12, 2014 | 2015 Zen, Whitewater
What happens when we take our first generation Zen and do what many of you asked us to for the second generation? We get an unbelievable new river running kayak! After enjoying both the Karma and Zen for the past few years, but those boats were quite far apart in...
by Eric Jackson | Oct 7, 2014 | 2013 Karma, 2014 WW Competition, Whitewater, wrap ups
The Alps are an impressive range of mountains. The Tirol section of Austria is a rugged, beautiful Alpine mountain area, with quaint villages, glacier fed rivers, like the Oetz, where the Sickline World Extreme Championships are held each year in early October. It...
by Eric Jackson | Aug 23, 2014 | The Jackson Family, Whitewater, Whitewater Instruction
I finally got my GoPro video put together yesterday from Jessie’s NYC Kids Camp. Jessie is in year 11 of running the camp for kids from NYC who have special challenges in their lives due to situations, parents, lack of parents, or their own doing that keep...