Colorado Kayak Supply (CKS) Blog

Vallecito
Each year when things start slowing down in New Mexico I try to get up to Vallecito creek outside Durango for a few runs. It is one of the most a...

The FIBArk Wildwater Race
From Mike Harvey:
As the momentum lifts at the top of Cottonwood rapid you are committed. This is particularly true in a 14’ long composite wil...
Embudo low flow-Junk show & Vertical Pin
Well the Embudo season has come and gone. We got on it a couple more times as the flows were dropping out. As you will see, there is a bad pin spot...

Drink beer on mondays, support the Buena Vista Whitewater Park with Eddyline Brewery!!!
As many of you know, the town of Buena Vista has started its third phase of the BV River park improvements. This will include 3 incredible rock cl...

ACA Swiftwater Rescue Class with CKS Squad Instructors Chris Menges and Zach Springer
Click the image to get more details, or check it out here: http://www.downstreamedge.com/class_schedule.htm

Durango Creeking
Last week a group of us went to Durango to kayak some creeks and hang out during the Animas River Days. I had been on creeking missions to Durango...
Greg Parker Reviews the Shred Ready Standard Full Face Helmet
Shred Ready Standard Full Face Helmet Review With Greg Parker
Greg Parker is a CKS Squad and Team Jackson member. Here's his brief, but to the poi...
Upper Death Video
Here is a sick little video from upper death yesterday, the flow was 6,700 it was a really fun day, barrel is one of my favorite rapids ever.
Upp...
Pyranha Everest Whitewater Kayak Review By CKS Squad Member:Dan Piano
Dan Piano Reviews The Pyranha Everest Whitewater Kayak
If you like big boofs, sticking your line, making your friends look like rookies, and you a...
Tim Kelton’s Top 3 Gear Picks
Tim Kelton's Top 3 CKS Gear pics
#1-Sweet Protection Rocker Full Face Helmet
People look for different features in helmets, but in the end you ar...
