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New Boats You Can Expect at ACK Spring Kayak Demo
ACK Demo Days is a unique experience for paddlers. Weather you’re in the market for a new kayak, or just getting into the sport, it gives you the opportunity to try out kayaks that just hit the market and determine what is right for you before you make a purchase.
Spring 2018 Demo Days are Here!
Austin Canoe & Kayak (ACK) is excited to announce the return of its annual Spring Demo Day events. The event will Feature over 90 kayaks, canoes and stand up paddleboards, as well as educational clinics from industry experts.
National Outdoor Specialty Retailer Names Tom Rolls, Director of Merchandising
Austin, Texas (February 14th, 2018) – Outdoor adventure and action gear specialty retailer, Summit Sports, welcomes Tom Rolls, former VP of Planning and Inventory at Cabela’s to head Merchandising at Austin Canoe & Kayak (ACK), overseeing all buying and merchandising functions.
Go Play Day – Hill Country State Natural Area
A few ACK employees packed up this weekend to go camping at Hill Country State Natural Area in beautiful of Bandera, TX, which is about 50 miles northwest of San Antonio. Hill Country SNA has primitive and equestrian camping areas and over 40 miles of trails that we planned to run/bike.
Upcoming Events: 2018 Winter Boat Shows
Looking for something fun to do while trying to beat those post-holiday blues? Stop by our booth at the upcoming Winter Boat Shows!
Meet Brett Detlefsen – Austin Store Manager
Join us in welcoming Brett Detlefsen to the ACK team!
Check out this quick Q&A to learn a little more about Brett and his love for the outdoors.
Check out this quick Q&A to learn a little more about Brett and his love for the outdoors.
Local Event: San Antonio River Relay
ACK Is proud to be sponsoring the 2017 San Antonio River Relay, presented by the San Antonio River Foundation. The relay takes place Saturday, November 11th at Mission County Park in San Antonio, TX.
KATS 2017 Classic Elite Championship
We had a great 2017 KATS season, with over 350 total anglers and a record breaking 166 anglers at our first event, we were looking forward to a competitive championship. For this years KATS Classic Championship we return to our two day format, with the top 25 anglers competing for two consecutive days, that were individually scored to give us our champion.
Thank You for Attending Our 2017 Fall Demo Days!
Thank you all for coming out to our 2017 Fall ACK Kayak Demo Days! We had some incredible vendor reps and employees out on the water, and we hope you were able to take advantage of the great clinics they hosted.