JHKC to host USA Wildwater Nationals

We have confirmed with USA Wildwater that will be hosting the downriver national races here in Jackson Hole as part of our annual Wyoming Whitewater Championships. May 25-27, 2012. Mark it on your calendar as this will be a great weekend of kayak competition. Check back as we will have all the details posted soon!!

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Old Bills Fun Run 2011

Come join us on Saturday, Sept 10th on the Jackson Town Square as we participate in Old Bills Fun Run 2011. Come out and run with us, hang out at our booth and support the JHKC and the entire Jackson Hole community. This is a great opportunity to give to all your favorite local non-profits (including us!). Remember, all donations are matched thanks to the co-challengers so this is the perfect time to give. The donation period is open until Friday, Sept 16.

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Deb Martin Memorial Slalom Race

Come test your boating skills on the Greys River slalom course on Saturday, August 27th at 10am. $30 includes race, raffle, beer and bbq. This is a great event in memorium to kayaker Deb Martin. All boats are welcome so it should be a great day of paddling!

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End of Season Float & BBQ

On Thursday, August 25th from 12 to 7pm, the JHKC will be hosting a float from Pritchard to West Table on the Snake River with a BBQ to follow immediately. We will be providing burgers, dogs and all the fixins. Please bring a side to share if you can. Meet at Rendezvous River Sports and we will go from there.

All family, friends and athletes of the kayak club are welcome. We will have rafts to fit everyone plus anyone who wants to kayak. Come see our young paddlers showcase their paddling skills! Hope to see everyone out on the water.

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JHKC paddlers place 1, 2, 3 at Casper Whitewater Rodeo

Five JHKC paddlers competed this past weekend at the rodeo event in Casper. Ian, Ryan and Reed took the top three spots, respectively, in the Juniors and Brooke took the top spot in the women’s! Congrats to them to competing and representing the Jackson Hole Kayak Club

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2011 WWC a success!

A great turnout this weekend for the Wyoming Whitewater Championships. There was plenty of close competition and lots of fun. Thanks to all of our sponsors, spectators, competitors and volunteers.

Congratulations to Snug and Jon, they are the 2011 Overall co-Champions. Each of them won a Gold, Silver and Bronze in this weekends events!

Check out some sweet photos and short write-up at www.themountainpulse.com and photos from Colin Warner http://www.flickr.com/photos/shootingfishphoto/sets/72157626940083006/?page=11

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Rodeo at King’s

It was cold yesterday and luckily the river has dropped!! The rodeo is going to be at King’s tomorrow! Dont forget the Hoback Race tonight at 6pm.

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The stoke is building!

As the Wyoming Whitewater Championships draws near, boaters in the valley are feeding the stoke level! I have talked with many rafters who are chomping at the bit to take home the Hoback Cup and there are plenty of kayakers looking to claim a prized gold belt buckle. We’ll see what happens!

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Rodeo weekend is getting close!!!

The weather is warming up and the water is rising. Its going to be a fun weekend. Come out June 10-12 and be a part of the 15th Annual Wyoming Whitewater Championships. Tons of great kayaking and prizes to be had! Schedule and more info on the WWC page.

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Registration Day, Saturday May 7th

The JHKC boat swap and registration day is coming up. Come join us all day Saturday, May 7th at Rendezvous River Sports at 945 W Broadway. Come learn about our programs, register and get some great deals on new and used gear. If you have gear to sell, drop it off at Rendezvous on Friday May 6th.

A small percentage of all sales go to the JHKC some come out and buy/sell some gear!

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