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Found PFD at State Bridge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 17:16

Yellow women's Kokatat PFD with NRS knife. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 17:14

I mostly miss the traffic on the trip planner forum. There was a time when you could post on here on a days notice and pretty much find someone to...

Contaminated Waste Water - Animas

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 17:06

The fishing in Durango below Smelter Rapid on the Animas is gold medal water for trout I believe. Or was...

Best southeastern boating towns

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 17:04

Bryson City is super close to both the Tuck and the Nantahala. You could also look at Brevard for the French Broad and all other Asheville area...

Flows on the Lower Blue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 16:56

Hey thanks! Sent you a message...

Contaminated Waste Water - Animas

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 16:40

Here's the AW press release on the spill: Colorado Mine Accident Closes Animas River...

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 16:37

So when I backed out to the Home/Portal page I got to thinking - what is the buzz for? - I noted a dozen questions, many of them people looking for...

No helmets on the Poudre

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 16:35

The old rat will toss in a couple of stories; We were on the Arkansas and one of our boats flipped; while we were busy getting people and gear and...

Bailey Fest 2015!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 16:24

Such a Catch22. Great water leads to no Bailey Fest. I guess you could look at it as a win win for the front range in that we are guaranteed a good...

Old kayaking movies.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:52

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHTrmN6Okoc some sick skills. makes me want to get a micro and go macro. Old skool style.

Jackson fun

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:51

So are you saying you own a Fun and it fits well, but you're thinking about switching to a 4fun? If it ain't broken don't fix it. Just kidding, but...

Looking for rafting friends - Gunnison

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:47

I should check mountainbuzz more often! Thanks for all of the replies, guys! I'm sorry I had conflicts the 16th. But, I am around the weekend of...

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:35

---Quote (Originally by restrac2000)--- I have and continue to learn a lot from the site. There are definitely some differences in personalities...

Bailey Fest 2015!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:24

Damn, first the front rangers veto Glenwood getting more senior water rights and a couple new play features, now ya'll hoarding your water again. ...

Flows on the Lower Blue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:20

Kara posted a while back saying she was either promoted or transferred or working for another agency... can't quite remember, but yeah I really...

Contaminated Waste Water - Animas

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:14

Who does this? Crazy! From Denver Post article...

Low water day in Browns Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:11

Taking a day trip down Browns Canyon on the Arkansas on the 16th. Only one boat here, so would love some company!

No helmets on the Poudre

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 15:06

Ego wars It was wrong for the OP to confront the guide in front of his customers It was wrong for the guide to escalate the confrontation...

Whitewater Forum : "Old Man" update

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-07-2015 at 14:45

Author: jalmquistSubject: "Old Man" updatePosted: 07 Aug 2015 at 2:45pmNews Flash from the Summer OR show - after all these years, the Dagger "old man" is finally being updated. Three sizes, with the largest in the mid 90's and just under 9', the M a bit bigger than the current 8.5 (no spec info as of yet). A bit less stern rocker, and a bit more bow rocker (the claim is "faster").

Hells Canyon late cancellation

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 14:41

Damn lazy vandals. ;) Permit Policies (http://www.recreation.gov/marketing.do?goto=acm/resPolicies/permitPolicies.htm#snakeRiver) Change and...

Flows on the Lower Blue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 14:28

A few weeks ago when we were there a guy told my buddy that a few days earlier he lowered his boat down, ran the shuttle, and came back to find that ...

Bailey Fest 2015!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 14:22

Thanks for the update, Ian, and for all your efforts on Bailey Fest. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 14:10

Perhaps his 'bind' is what's worth 13k. Sent from my SM-G900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 13:06

Funny, the cooler in my boat came from a link on the Buzz. The stake that holds my boat came from the buzz, the table at my camp came from the Buzz....

roaring fork valley

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 13:02

I will be up in the roaring fork valley on monday. Anyone up there boating? I am interested in checking out the seven castles/basalt section. Or...

Big Thompson -Olympus Dam FB Page Flow Update

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 12:54

Yes, you are right, bummer. Here is he dam gauge. Detail Graph...

Bailey Fest 2015!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 12:08

Thanks for all your work, Ian.

Best southeastern boating towns

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 11:52

I'm originally from Ocoee. Personally, I love it there but in all honesty, it's quite a dead town after the river shuts down. You may like...

Needed: Canoe/Raft Paddles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 11:12

Hey Hojo, My next move is to start reaching out to raft companies for gear. We need wet suits too. I might do that come winter. Thanks man!

Events : Hobuck Hoedown

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-07-2015 at 09:47

Author: stevejSubject: Hobuck HoedownPosted: 07 Aug 2015 at 9:47amAn epic "back to the roots of NW Surf Paddling Festival" Coming October 2015 Registration is now open! http://hobuckhoedown.com/ All event proceeds donated to the Makah Tribe! Sanctioned Surf Competition The official competition, with points qualifying towards making the US team (and the chance to accumulate points in the other s...

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 07:42

No, not at all. It's also about the MFS at low flows.

No helmets on the Poudre

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 06:24

I personally like what Spaceghost has policed. I vote we get him a Mountainbuzz badge so everyone on the river can recognize his authority and he...

Bailey Fest 2015!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 06:15

Bummer. Will it be in the hands of AW next year too? There can't possibly be 3 years of crazy high water on the front range right? Sent...

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:53

---Quote (Originally by jdebo)--- custom 20ft sotar pontoon boat (http://bend.craigslist.org/spo/5158641276.html) Don't let this one pass ya by....

Contaminated Waste Water - Animas

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:51

So when the EPA is responsible for an "unexpected" train wreck who gets fined?

Hells Canyon late cancellation

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:39

Does anyone know what the penalty is for a late cancellation on Hells Canyon? How many days ahead of permit do you have to cancel to be in the...

Hell's Canyon shuttle options?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:37

All Rivers Shuttle out of White Bird. Mi'chelle (owner and organizer) is one of the finest river people and small business owners I have had the...

Westwater Cisco boat ramps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:32

Going to fruita and the state park adds drive time to get there, but is only a half hour from put in. All services available to boot. You can also...

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:27

Wow, I learned a lot about the Buzz just by reading this...I used to think it was just about coolers. :D

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 05:00

Maybe the dryboxes come with $10,000 cash inside of them

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 04:25

First and foremost, the buzz is a .com, not a .org. Probably, at some level, there is hope that it will cover the costs and produce some profit. As...

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 04:19

custom 20ft sotar pontoon boat (http://bend.craigslist.org/spo/5158641276.html) Don't let this one pass ya by.

Best southeastern boating towns

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 04:01

You've been there already, Fayetteville is the place to be.

Best Sprayskirt for 2016 Rockstar

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 03:34

I love seals they've never done me wrong and are true to size ive had one so worn out about 3 seasons of mass use i sent it in for repair and they...

Experience r4ing small rafts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 03:07

The Jack's Plastic boat is a better choice if you must R4 in a 10ish foot boat because it has big tubes. A 12 foot boat is a better choice for four...

Bailey Fest 2015!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 02:58

thanks for all the effort! Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Flows on the Lower Blue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 02:18

700-1400 seems to be the concensus sweet spot from what I've read here over the years? Sent from my SM-N900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Contaminated Waste Water - Animas

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 02:15

I would expect burec to start dumping water out of Navajo to dilute it as it hits the San Juan. Does any one in the area have any info on the...

What is the BUZZ for??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 01:49

It's mostly a place for people to come and complain about the BUZZ. You and RiverBound can get together and complain about it over and over and over...

Snake River through Hells Canyon video - 7/6/15-7/11/15

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-07-2015 at 01:43

1080p wide. Not a fan of the superview. Too much fisheye for me. Thanks! And yes, Granite was as close as we've ever been in that boat. Last year we...