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Stories Welcome to my page of random reading. Recent adventures, poems, or anything I felt worth posting. Paddling Parent I find being a paddling parent, super easy, super hard, relaxed, scary, and unsure ... >>more Jackson Kayak Is Born Jackson Kayak was born today, October, 27th, 2003. Its incubation period was short, or to look at it another way, has been very long... >>more Rock Island Rope Swing Water ran from 8am-9am- Paddled under the most beautiful morning light with both Emily and Dane... >>more Red Bull Extreme Race Red Bull stepped up to the plate to help make an awesome extreme race right here at Rock Island... >>more Team Trials Over Wow what a roller coaster day for me... >>more US National Championships 2 Today is the last day before the big event... >>more US National Championships/ US Freestyle Team Selection Event starts on Friday, October 10th. The best of the best are here to compete... >>more Sunday at the Jackson Ranch, horses, planes, then paddling! Sunday at the Jackson Ranch is a day to enjoy all that we have worked for, without any distractions. >>more Gauley Fest Weekend with Dane, Clay, Jay, and Scott: What more can you ask for? After Isabelle hit WV it was a sure thing that we would head up there. Good thing too, since we were able to hit the Dries of the New, the Lower Gauley at 6000 cfs, and the Upper Gauley at 4000 cfs. >>more New York City Boys and Girsl Harbor Kayak Camp For Harlem and East side Bronx kids there is a place that offers kids the support, education, and skills to be "upward bound".... >>more Lachine Rapids, Montreal The Saint Laurence Seaway empties the largest lake system in the world into the Atlantic Ocean... >>more Wavesport Career Today, I gave notice to Wavesport that I am leaving..... >>more The Great Falls of the Potomac The Great Falls of the Potomac. This is my homegrounds, my playground, the place I can always go to get away from anything or anybody if I want to.... >>more Dane This past week was awesome for paddling with Dane.... >>more Emily Goes On Her First Overnight Kayak Trip In Idaho My daughter, Emily is 13 years old and well into her first year with a roll... >>more Dane Has His 10th Birthday He is now bow stalling, supercleaning in flatwater, getting worked in the big hole at Rock Island and liking it... >>more Family Time in Graz The whole Jackson family is in Graz for the 2003 World Freestyle Kayak Championships. Every day Kristine, Emily, Dane, and I have walked around and checked out different parts of town. >>more Kids Go For it on the Ocoee Kids can’t get enough of the Ocoee. Emily and Dane showed that their skills are quite developed as they ran the Ocoee with little assistance from Dad! >>more Dane Does Really Big Seal Launch Dane is learning to take advantage of the fun factor at Rock Island. >>more Brave Wave at 13,000 cfs So you have heard of the Brave Wave, well that was when it was at 3,200 cfs. Check out the same wave at 13,000 cfs! >>more My Kids Another story of Dane and Emily learning their handrolls, surfing waves and learning to seal launch. >>more Kids Combat Roll My Kids get their combat roll at Rock Island. >>more Bill McKnight Here’s a story about a guy you don’t know, but will, Bill McNight. >>more New: My Career, the Early Years Take a read through time from 1970 to present in my life. Vintage photos, a little of my thoughts on life, and more. Also check out my trip to Africa and more. >>more Out
of Africa
I have been getting lots of requests for both a basics and an advanced playboating video since my book came out three years ago. I finally got a month freed up to go somewhere warm with great playboating water and got some great friends together to film the videos. Chris Emerick, Jay Kincaid, Jessie Stone, Clay Wright, and myself left for Africa on New Year’s eve and spent one month filming on the Zambezi and the Nile Rivers. Here is what happened... >>more A
Jungle Adventure
Chris Emerick, one of the premier whitewater videographers and producers, is a good friend of mine. We have discussed producing an instructional kayaking video to go with my instructional book that was published two years ago. >>more
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