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The Hole

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 11:34

my best buddy's son made a bad mistake and he is locked up. Gets worse he is in the hole. He loved the river. Took him and the boys down the Kings...

Drowning on the Takilma Gorge stretch of Rogue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 11:30

So sad, what a terrible tragedy for a family to go through. After watching that video posted above I just can't see trying to get a raft down...

Whitewater Forum : Thompson River

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-17-2015 at 10:56

Author: up4airSubject: Thompson RiverPosted: 17 Aug 2015 at 10:56amhttps://kumsheen.com/ these guys run it. It's just past Lytton BC on hwy 1; kayaks can scurry across the highway above the frog wave and make their way down the trail. This page has a graph but I would have to look up what the levels mean. https://wateroffice.ec.gc.ca/report/report_e.html?type=realTime&stn=08LF051 If you decide ...

Whitewater Forum : Thompson River

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-17-2015 at 10:54

Author: NateWSubject: Thompson RiverPosted: 17 Aug 2015 at 10:54amhttp://www.liquidlore.com/bc/thompson/ Camp at Skihist - $23 CAD/night. Level is good right now. We were just up last weekend, we had a good time. https://www.facebook.com/groups/293193220889398/ Good resource for finding Canadian paddlers. One thing to note is that once you are on the river, you're fairly committed so carrying a...

Whitewater Forum : Thompson River

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-17-2015 at 10:30

Author: megspkSubject: Thompson RiverPosted: 17 Aug 2015 at 10:30amHow does one go about getting directions, information, and gauge levels for Canadian Rivers? I'm looking to get more info on the Thompson specifically.Are there any boating forums up there or good websites?Thanks ahead of time!Megan

Burnt Ranch Late Summer Release This Yr.?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 10:09

the buzz is lame wish Cali would get a Bord going so we could cut u all off and run our sick granite shit. El Nino Primo yall are the ........

Whitewater Forum : Sky Fail

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-17-2015 at 08:11

Author: megspkSubject: Sky FailPosted: 17 Aug 2015 at 8:11amThe Sky was super fun the last 2 days!

Rogue River question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 07:07

I wouldn't not go because of low water at Rainie. I'd think you would make it down the fish ladder, the last time I was there it was at about 2500...

Drowning on the Takilma Gorge stretch of Rogue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 07:01

The details seem to point to them not knowing what they were getting into in one form or another. I take my 4 year old on rivers, but nothing like...

Middle Fork Salmon Stories?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 05:50

Got the 14'er, now if I can load it appropriately.;) Question: I get the "run the tubes low" philosophy. What about the floor? Seems to me if...

Lost GoPro in Gunny Gorge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 05:20

Took out Sat, Aug 15. Well, I probably either dropped it in the river or it's at the takeout next to Pleasure Park (Gunny Gorge takeout). It's a Hero...

Pyranha Varun?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 05:16

Forgot to mention that I am relatively new to the sport and will be running rapids up to a 3+ with it. Thanks again!

Drowning on the Takilma Gorge stretch of Rogue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 05:02

Regardless of details that come out in this incident this is a real tragedy that will haunt the parents for the rest of their lives. While we all...

Playboat for Big Guy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 04:39

Well, I ended up getting a used Monstar. It's really comfortable and I can even move the seat forward a bit. It's a lot easier to throw around than...

GC Poll - Takeout?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 04:33

It sounds like I am the only one but I didn't like the stretch from Diamond to Pearce. Sure, the first half is great, but the 2nd half was filled...

Dog Island burned down

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 04:13

whoa. thats some unexpected craziness. Could have started a big ole forest fire without too much trouble. good reminder to be smart with your...

Got room on your grand trip for next year???

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 04:11

I ran the Rogue late Aug two summers ago in a 17ft Aire Cougar cat. Not enough room in the fish ladder snd the middle chute looked dicey also. Just...

New to the Poudre!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 03:44

I just moved from Gunnison to Fort Collins and am looking for someone to paddle with and show me some of the runs on the Poudre. I've done most of...

Anyone carry a sand stake this way?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 02:47

So I was on-call at work this weekend and could not go up to the river. Since I had a wasted weekend, I thought I would work on my raft. This thread...

Raft GRAND CANYON this September!!!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 02:45

I have one to three openings on an 18 day trip meeting in Flagstaff Sept 13th, 2015, launching at Lee's Ferry Sept 14th, and take-out Oct 1st at...

Lower Blue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 01:16

That's supposed to say easy passage river right

New ground anchor for shade wings / shelter

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 00:00

Hey guys, I wanted to share a new product my family is launching via Kickstarter. The large Orange Screws work great with river wings and tarps on...

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 23:08

Pretty solid deal if you're in need of a barrel pump: Pump Bag and Pump (http://missoula.craigslist.org/spo/5175969219.html)

Rogue River question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 22:56

Thanks fro any help,...................... Gary

GC Poll - Takeout?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 20:51

One of the major disadvantages of Diamond Creek is being required to have 2 shuttle drivers. Both drivers can point to each other if damage occurs...

Best Route: Boise-Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 20:26

---Quote (Originally by Aerocam)--- What about east through Hailey or Arco? ---End Quote--- if you're coming from Idaho Falls or Twin Falls that's...

Rogue River question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 19:33

A friend ran the middle passage of Rainie Falls in a 16' cat during an early August trip without any problems. However, the water was probably at a...

Bike touring boater looking for some CO grins!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 18:51

Come on buzzards, give the man some Colorado mountain river feedback. Jason I bet if you would have made up some story about a charitable cause that...

Raft help advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 18:18

Patch material or urethane and forget about it.

Fastest GC non-moto raft descent

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 18:15

12 days felt like a speed record for sure. Certainly one I hope to never beat.

GC Poll - Takeout?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 18:13

Did the night float under a 3/4 moon. My shift started at 2:30am, I never woke the next guy. Those hours were pure magic and I wouldn't do it any...

Anyone carry a sand stake this way?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 17:47

Sand Stake? We used to just bury the passenger who was least conscious or most obnoxious when we needed one.

Fastest GC non-moto raft descent

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 17:13

Try as I may, I just can't seem to beat my own record of 18 days! I just mustn't be trying hard enough...

Rogue River question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 16:47

The fish ladder is always an option, it just becomes more of a pain in the ass. If you have one person ride the cat down the fish ladder and have 4-5...

Raft help advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 16:21

The aluminum oxidation on the rubber won't harm the rubber. You can rub it off with some 303 and elbow grease. One thing you should be concerned...

Raft help advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 16:00

Attachment 10418 (http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=10418) "It's ALL good"

Status of lower salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 15:37

Call Mi'chelle at All Rivers Shuttle in White Bird. It's her back yard river and she has all the beta. Her shuttle business is also very highly...

Anyone carry a sand stake this way?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 15:06

---Quote (Originally by Dr.AndyDVM)--- Cataraftgirl, It looks like your bag is stowed behind your rowing seat? Do you move it when the back of...

Rogue River question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 15:05

I was thinking of joining a September 23rd Rogue trip but was wondering how Rainie Falls would be for 16' boat at low water. Would I fit down the...

Fastest GC non-moto raft descent

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 14:33

Hi, Read "The Emerald Mile" for an account of a sub-37 hour trip in a dory. Rich phillips

Best Route: Boise-Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 13:42

What about east through Hailey or Arco?

Westwater in mid Oct?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 10:49

Hi, It's usually a delightful time. Try to go during the week, if you can. Rich Phillips

Cataract Canyon 2015

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 10:13

Rowing out is fine, just bring extra towers and use your spares to double row. Motors are for the weak!

Whitewater Forum : Sky Fail

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-16-2015 at 07:27

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Sky FailPosted: 16 Aug 2015 at 7:27amI can do 11am at split rock

Burnt Ranch Late Summer Release This Yr.?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 06:59

I believe that there has been a release on the Trinity for the past few years in the late summer. Not sure why, keep the fish cool, delver water,...

Cataract Canyon 2015

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 06:08

---Quote (Originally by benR)--- Family just got off Cat 10 days ago and had a great trip (I got to stay home to welcome my third child)... except...

I sh*t my drawers at Velvet.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 06:07

---Quote (Originally by DoStep)--- Gotta love Arkansas! ---End Quote--- Well they are all family down there.

Middle Fork Salmon Stories?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-16-2015 at 05:17

I launched at 1.81 back at end of July. I would rather have had a 14ft raft than my 16ft cat for sure. I learned that contrary to one expressed...