by Eric Jackson | Jan 9, 2025 | EJ's Blog, Strokes and Concepts, Strokes and Concepts, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
Tip of the Day for Preparing for the 2025 Paddling Season- Start with the basics- learn your foundational skills- Step 1- Learn and Practice Strokes and Concepts. The nice thing about strokes and concepts is that you can learn the flatwater drills in a swimming...
by Eric Jackson | Dec 30, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Instructional, Kayak Fishing, Rolling and Bracing, Strokes and Concepts, Strokes and Concepts, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
If you know me, you know how important I believe having a bombproof roll and brace is to truly enjoying paddling in a much more stress free way. Certainly there are other factors in your paddling, but lack of confidence in your roll or brace makes it tougher to...
by Eric Jackson | Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Everyone who kayaks is concerned about their shoulders. Most of the time, for most people, little to no trauma exists for them, but for anyone who goes hard and long enough, you’ll likely experience injury at some point. I have watched amazing kayakers...
by Eric Jackson | Dec 6, 2024 | Apex Party, Featured, News, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
From EJ: “This is written by my good German friend, Hewo, who has been paddling many years, is 62 years old, and still competing! He is head coach of the German team and will compete in the World Championships this year in the Master’s Class. I will...
by Eric Jackson | Dec 5, 2024 | Apex Fishing, Fishing Blogs, Fishing Resourcs, Product Information
The TYR is the real deal. It is born, made, and acts different. At 1/3rd or less of the weight of a typical plastic fishing kayak, and bred to make fishing simple and productive, it is a joy to paddle, or motor around, while getting places that just...