Keep hearing about that new Waka hotness but can't seem to find that much info about them? Check out our good friend Ben Ghertner's detailed Waka Kayaks Stout Review!

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Want to be fast on the water like Sam Sutton and Aniol Serrasolses in the Sickline Championships? Well, you need a lot more than a boat but it's a good start. Check out our review of the Waka Gangsta by team paddler Ben Ghertner. Go fast, take chances.

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Check out all three episodes of team member Ben Ghertner's trilogy video series about kayaking the Slave River in Northern Canada.

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So you've probably at least heard of the new Waka Kayaks Tuna by now and you've probably seen pros like Evan Garcia paddling them in epic kayaking videos. But what's the deal with this beast from Europe? Check out team member Ben Ghertner's review of the Waka Kayaks Tuna.

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Check out team member Ben Ghertner's review of the Pyranha Jed, a fast and loose whitewater boat which excels both on a wave and in a hole. Read on for more details.

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WeStroke Team member Ben Ghertner commonly finds himself in some pretty committing areas and has spent some good quality time with the Astral Rassler shoes. Check out his review on this high-quality piece of gear that is, as described by Astral, designed to hike in and run the gnar.

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Bliss-Stick and WeStroke team paddler Ben Ghertner has recently switched over to a Bliss-Stick Smoothy playboat. He has since used it in competition at GoPro Mountain Games, to tear up the waves on the Slave River, surf Rodeo Wave at Rock Island and more! Read on for his review and to learn why this is one freestyle kayak that should not be underestimated.

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WeStroke and Bliss-Stick team rider Ben Ghertner has been tearing it up this year. We are only mid-way through but he has done so much great kayaking that he just had to put out a promo and share. Watch as he runs the green, drops punchbowl falls and much much more!

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WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner brings us a quick review of the 2012 Dagger Mamba 7.6. While the Mamba has been a very popular river-runner for years, the creeker version really helps step it up in the safety department for Class V boaters. Read on for Ben's Impessions.

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Bliss Stick US and WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner checks in from the Pacific Northwest with a new video. This vid shows Ben running 35ft Punch Bowl Falls on Eagle Creek in Oregon. Just look at that tricky entrance to this beautiful stout. Check it.

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WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner brings us a video of him doing some kayaking in the Little River Canyon (LRC) in Alabama. He and friends hit the falls, Mammoth and Terminal Eddy in what looks like an awesome day. Even a little bit of carnage thrown in to boot. Check it. 

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WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner brings us a review of his relatively brief time with the new Dagger Jitsu playboat. The world has been waiting for a while for a new freestyle kayak from Dagger and they did not disappoint. Read more for the low down on this new playing machine.

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Check out WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner rocking out on the mighty Green River in NC, with fellow paddler Taylor Cofer. You are making it look good Ben. Keep charging!

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We here at WeStroke are super excited to introduce you to our new WeStroke Team Rider, Ben Ghertner! Ben is an up and coming whitewater kayaker who is charging hard. Displaying serious skills in both playboating and creeking, this is one name you will want to remember.

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Check out WeStroke Team Rider Ben Ghertner's 2012 highlights video. Ben had an awesome 2012 season and managed to get over 100 days on whitewater. Watch him charge hard both with playboating and creekboating!

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