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Factory Team

Devon Barker
Phil Boyer
Jesse Coombs
Jason Craig
Ruth Gordon
Ben Guska
Billy Harris
Dane Jackson
Emily Jackson
Eric "EJ" Jackson
Jez
Joel Kowalski
Darin McQuoid
Rafael Ortiz
Boyd Ruppelt
Eric Seymour
Jessie Stone
Ben Stookesberry
Nick Troutman
Clay Wright
Stephen Wright

Regional Team

 

 

 

 

 

Eric "EJ" Jackson

Age: 44
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 155

 

 

   
   

Co- Founder of Jackson Kayak

Sales, Marketing, R+D, CEO, President, Athlete, Janitor, Tech. Rep

US Team Member since 1989 in either Freestyle or Slalom, and Olympian

Four-time and reigning World Freestyle Kayak Champion

(1993, 2001, 2005, 2007)

Two Time Pre-World Champion

(2000, 2004)
2006 World Cup Champion
Three Time Winner Teva Mountain Games
7 Times Gorge Games Champion

(4 Times Extreme Race Champion, 3 Times Boater-Cross Champion)

USA Slalom National Champion- 1990

Winner of Ocoee Rodeo 1984

Father of Dane, Emily, and KC, husband to Kristine

Live in Rock Island, TN (technically Walling), the world’s best place to call home!

Goals:

1. Have a great time kayaking for myself, while improving the kayaking lives of others.

2. Kayak with my kids, travel as a family, live life like each day may be our last, appreciate the past, look forward to the future, live in the now.

3. Work and play hard each day.

4. Make Jackson Kayak a company that takes good care of its owners, staff, dealers, and customers.


 

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