Colorado Kayak Supply (CKS) Blog
Trip Report: Gates of Lodore 2021
Gates of Lodore 2021 Trip Report, including pre-trip decisions, group gear, boat rigs, food menu, and the big takeaways.
First Impressions: Jackson Rockstar V on Low Water Class 3
A review of the highest performance playboat ever made, paddled down some shallow Class 3 mank.
The Best Accessories for Kayakers 2021
The best kayaking accessories and gear of 2021; have fun and stay safe on the water
6 Whitewater Kayak Racing and Training Tips
What you need to know when racing and training for a whitewater race
CKS First Look: The Rockstar V with Emily and Dane Jackson
Two days ago, Jackson Kayak announced their latest playboat, the Rockstar V. We sat down (virtually, it’s 2021) with two of the best freestyle paddlers in the world to get the scoop on the latest boat.
Why We Love the Russell Fork Race
October means it's time to paddle the Russell Fork. CKS Online's Nick Gilbert recaps his 2021 Russell Fork Race and time in Kentucky.
The Best Fire Pit for a River Trip
7 Reasons why the Pop Up Fire Pit is a much needed upgrade from the traditional Fire Pan
Gear We Packed for an Overnight on Ruby Horsethief
What to Bring on your Overnight River Trip. This list should be used as a guide in helping you prepare for your trip.