by Eric Jackson | Jul 2, 2022 | EJ's Blog, News, Whitewater Blogs
There is only one, Battleship Grey, prototype, Rebound on the water so far. It is getting put to the test, however, with the World Championships, which includes the Senior Men’s class for K1, the Masters for K1, “Worlds Biggest Loop” event, and...
by Eric Jackson | Jun 28, 2022 | EJ's Blog, News, Whitewater Blogs
The first day kicked off as expected with the typical nerves, high expectations, goals achieved, and disappointments, depending on performance. As you read this Men’s Kayak Prelims should be underway- starting at 10:10 AM British time. (5:10am EST, USA). Results...
by Eric Jackson | Jun 27, 2022 | EJ's Blog, News, Whitewater Blogs
There is something special about an opening ceremonies that raises the adrenaline levels, and makes an event real. The Pomp and Circumstance, the entire field in one location, all in team uniform, and the realization that training is over and the competing is...
by Eric Jackson | Jun 19, 2022 | EJ's Blog, News, Whitewater Blogs
It has been 5 years since my last World Championships for freestyle, which was in Argentina. I got 15th there and 6th in squirt in the Mixmaster (6th sounds better, but the 15th was a bigger accomplishment as squirt only has a few competitors and many don’t train...
by Eric Jackson | Jun 1, 2022 | EJ's Blog, News, Resources, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
What happens when you can put your creativity, knowledge, experience, and excitement into something you really care a lot about. Something good will happen! This is what I am seeing with Apex Watercraft and the creation of a new brand of whitewater kayaks from...
by Eric Jackson | May 26, 2022 | Fishing Blogs, Fishing Resourcs, News
DCIM100GOPROG0012350.JPG Our first demo of our ultra lightweight fishing kayak was on Thursday night at the Lake Guntersville State Park Pavilion and Boat ramp. Fat Tire Beer provided 40 cases of beer to Apex to serve to the 305 Kayak Anglers who qualified and...