Tag: houston
Jerron ACK’s Very Own “BTB” Expert Goes Big Time!
Houston Store Manager, Jerron, conducted his first big time seminar at the Houston Fishing Show this past weekend. He spent an hour discussing the basics of offshore Kayak (“BTB”) fishing. Jerron covered safety equipment, websites and other resources to find the most accurate weather info, tips on rigging a kayak for BTB fishing, what type [...]
Paddling Expert Danny Mongno to Visit Austin and Houston Stores
Every once in a while our stores are visited by expert guests who come to share their knowledge with our customers and staff. This time, we have experienced paddler and Werner Paddles Regional Sales Manager/Field Marketing Coordinator Danny Mongno coming to both our Austin and Houston locations to present his in-store Paddles and Paddling seminar. [...]
ACK’s In-Store Seminar Series Nearing End of 1st Year!
It’s coming close to a year now since ACK launched its in-store seminar series. For those that live near one of our stores, hopefully you’ve had a chance to attend one by now. For those of you who are not familiar with our in-store seminars, ACK’s expert store staff has been putting on local, educational [...]
Can’t Wait for My Fried Alligator on a Stick!
Each year we participate in the Houston Fishing Show at the George R. Brown Convention Center. This event, although small in the grand scheme of shows, is an overall cool event put on in the Houston area. There is a large diversity of booths (including ACK) available for the public to go visit and almost [...]
Drive By Paddler
I’ve been making the drive to Houston to visit our store for so long now that I’ve begun to develop stories and relationships with the towns and sites I see. It’s funny the things I notice and don’t notice while I drive. I get to cross the Brazos river when I take the 290 route. [...]
2011 Fall Kayak Demo Day Recap
Ahh, demo days, a paddler’s dream come true. It’s not often one gets the opportunity to demo over 75 kayaks and attend a variety of outdoor educational clinics in one day and in one place. It’s no wonder we get huge crowds of eager paddlers, curious bystanders and general outdoor enthusiasts year after year. This [...]
Reside in Houston and Enjoy Adventure Racing?
Join us this evening in welcoming Houston Fit Adventure Racing to the ACK Houston store. Houston Fit Adventure Racing is conducting a free summer season informational session to help you learn more about training programs that will prepare you for adventure racing. Houston Fit Adventure Racing offers specialized training for aspiring and experienced adventure racers [...]
So what’s going on in our stores?
We raved about new enhancement and updates to our website in this recent article and through other social media outlets but what about our physical stores? As you may know, we have 3 brick and mortar locations (Houston, Austin and San Marcos, Texas) and are always looking for ways to make your shopping experience a [...]
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