My Life- the Next 50 Years- an EJ Essay and Inventory

My Life- the Next 50 Years- an EJ Essay and Inventory

by | Apr 20, 2014 | 2013 Karma, 2013 WW Event Coverage, 2014 Karma Unlimited, 2014 Rock Star Standard, 2014 RockStar, 2014 RockStar Competition, EJ Thoughts, Instructional Posts, Jackson Kayak, JK Family Posts, Karma Unlimited, On The Road, Playboating, Team JK, The Athlete, The Icon, The Jackson Family, Whitewater

My Life- Chapter 1: 50 Years gone by: Intermission: Sorry there will be no time for intermission in this story My Life- Chapter 2: The Next 50 years   Before I can really anticipate my next 50 years I need to take an  inventory of the assets i have today. A wife,...
My First Trip to China- Kayaking the Nu River- Chenggang, China- Yunnan Province…

My First Trip to China- Kayaking the Nu River- Chenggang, China- Yunnan Province…

by | 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...
Creekboating: Jackson Family and a History of Their Creeking Passion..

Creekboating: Jackson Family and a History of Their Creeking Passion..

by | Oct 3, 2012 | Creeking, EJ Thoughts, Fun 1, Hero, Heros, JK Family Posts, Mexico Creeks, Rockers, Villain, Villain, Villain, Villain, Whitewater, Zen

It has been a long time since I became a “full time kayaker” and my income came from kayaking.   When I was 16 I got my first job as a whitewater photographer on the Kennebec River in Maine.    I haven’t looked back since.   Back then I was already a...