by Eric Jackson | Feb 16, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
Team River Runner’s Vet Kayak Program has been a beacon of hope and healing for military veterans, offering not only a recreational outlet but also a supportive community rooted in shared experiences and camaraderie. It was founded in 2004 by Joe Mornini, a...
by Eric Jackson | Feb 1, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Lifestyle, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
Rock Island is the one place in the world that I chose out of any place I could move to. As an athlete with no dependence on a location that I had to go to work, I could chose anywhere to live with my family and I chose Rock Island, TN after 8 years of travelling...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 29, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Instructional, Lifestyle, Rolling and Bracing, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
Anyone who takes the winter off from paddling knows that getting going in the Spring again can be a challenge. The older you are the more likely you are to let the winter go by without doing what you can to make the transition back to paddling easy. I am going to...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 20, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Instructional, Lifestyle, Rolling and Bracing, Strokes and Concepts, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
EJ Clinics- 2024- Rock Island and More A major Winter Cold Snap is here in a big way and I am looking forward to spring. This got me thinking about my upcoming whitewater kayaking experiences here at Rock Island and I figured I would share a little about them with...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 10, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Product Information, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
This is a site to see! I love seeing a fleet of Apex on the water! It is still a novel site for me as we are just now getting the different boats produced. You are looking at a Large Ringer (24.5 pounds), as Small Rebound (16.5 pounds) and a medium Rebound (17.5...
by Eric Jackson | Jan 9, 2024 | EJ's Blog, Whitewater Blogs
Things are picking up quickly at Apex. Two more boats sold today, three on Sunday, etc.. We only have three more medium Ringers in stock, and the Large Ringers are getting snapped up. I am in a hurry to make some more Ringers and Rebounds. The Large Rebound...