by Eric Jackson | Oct 14, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Product Information, Resources, Whitewater Blogs
I wasn’t there when Wade took my personal Ringer (he called it a demo, but it is outfitted for me (160 pounds, 5’7″)) out, which is perfect since I wasn’t there to influence him in any way. Joe Ball took my Ringer from Columbus where I...
by Eric Jackson | Oct 10, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Whitewater Blogs
Game on! Hitomi Takaku from Japan, who has been training more hours on the water, than perhaps anyone in this event over the past few weeks, shows off her skills and efforts in the Women’s prelims. Ottilie from England, takes top honors with Emily Jackson in...
by Eric Jackson | Oct 10, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Featured, Whitewater Blogs
This year’s World Championships for Freestyle Kayaking is on “Good Wave” in Columbus, Georgia, in the USA, on the Chattahoochee River. This is the 3rd time in history that the Worlds have been held in the USA. (Ocoee 1993, NOC 2013, and Columbus 2023) Technology...
by Eric Jackson | Sep 25, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Whitewater Blogs
The lightweight carbon fiber model and size offerings from Apex Watercraft keep growing! This is fun stuff if you have been waiting on your size kayak! Small Rebounds are being molded now, as well as the large Ringer! This is in addition to the medium size...
by Eric Jackson | Sep 12, 2023 | EJ's Blog, Whitewater Blogs, Whitewater Resources
First Worlds in Production Rebound coming up! Also the state of the industry in terms of understanding and accepting carbon boats (a deep dive into the hive mentality and what to expect over time) In 1993 I was in a Dagger Transition Prototype when I won my first...
by Onni Eronen | Sep 12, 2023 | Featured, Whitewater Blogs
It is nearly upon us. In less than a month I will be competing in the kayak freestyle WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS! I have been training hard for Columbus as it is my last World’s as a junior. The higher than average flows this summer have helped me and the entire...