Jackson Kayak Fun Runner Review With Dustin Urban I finally have a great answer when beginner-intermediate kayakers ask me which boat to buy. After paddling the Fun Runner 60, I’ll recommend this boat to most beginner-intermediate paddlers. I say “most” because there are some paddlers who are super aggressive and fearless from day 1 and [...] [...more]
Pyranha Shiva Review with Robert Peerson and Chris Roberts Pyranha likes to cut to the chase, and build boats that perform. They always have, and always will. The Shiva follows in the foot steps of true Pyranha heritage. It’s a nimble, fast, large volume, rounded hull creeker, built to run the steepest and hardest whitewater [...] [...more]
Jackson Kayak Fun Runner Review with Colin Kemp When Jackson Kayak announced that they were going to release a new river running boat, we were all ears. Through the years, the incredibly popular Fun had managed to morph into a boat that looked more like a freestyle kayak, than it did river runner…For that reason [...] [...more]
Bomb Flow Magazine Interview with Todd Heath and Fred Norquist If you use the internet, and are a whitewater kayaker, then you must have either heard about or have seen a Bomb Flow video. Epic drops, clean lines, high quality editing, and great style overall are key factors to their success. As Fred Norquist would [...] [...more]
2012 Dagger Mamba Review with Andrew Holcombe, Snowy Robertson and Hobie Even though the river in our backyard is almost too low to paddle, and boating season has all but come to an end here in Colorado, it’s still an exciting time of year for us. This is when we get to see all of [...] [...more]
CKS Squad Review: The Liquid Logic Stomper Styles The Black Canyon - By Josh Oberleas Hi my name is Josh Oberleas; I am a kayak instructor at Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center and a member of the CKS squad. I was given the opportunity to use the newest boat from Liquidlogic, the Stomper (90 gallons), for [...] [...more]
The Liquid Logic Kayak Stomper Review Liquid Logic has had a whole bunch new boat designs come out over the years. Some of them have been more popular than others. They were the first ones to release a “river touring” boat (the XP series), which has now become a staple in the whitewater kayak retail [...] [...more]
CKS Squad Review by Tracy Sage: The Jackson Kayak Rock Star Rockin’ The Rockstar in the Salida Hole. Just as the Arkansas River was dropping back down to good play levels a couple weeks ago, my new Jackson Rock Star arrived at CKS. I love how this boat paddles from the very first session. Right [...] [...more]
Shipping Kayaks Internationally This helpful blog was requested to be written by Colorado Kayak Supply e-commerce General Manager Dave Kloberdanz. Dave asserts that a lot of CKS customers ask about shipping internationally and offered his experience. Top 5 International Countries Requesting Shipping: Australia Japan New Zealand Canada South Korea Shipping a kayak Internationally is [...] [...more]
When you need the best equipment… Choose CKS. How much baggage will an airline allow a kayaker? It’s a bit of a trick question as most airlines long ago red listed kayaks. Although, seasoned travelling paddlers understand ways to fly with your craft. It’s risky, stressful, takes some savvy talk at the check-in desk but often [...] [...more]
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