Ken Whiting (born December 12, 1974), is a Canadian former competitive whitewater kayaker.
[citation needed] In 1998, Ken wrote and published The Playboater's Handbook, a reference for freestyle kayaking technique.
Following the great success of the 1st book, Ken teamed up with Chris Emerick, an American videographer, and began producing instructional videos.
Heliconia is also a leader in digital content with over 276,000 YouTube subscribers and 67 million views as of June, 2019.
[1] Ken, his wife Nicole, and their daughter live in the small, rural town of Beachburg, only minutes from the put-in for the Ottawa River.