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Missoula/Montana Kayakers?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 19:05

What codycleve said - just go downtown to Brennan's wave and get some wave time in, you'll meet plenty of kayakers and surfers. Welcome to the...

Main salmon - advice for 1st week of August trip?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 18:38

---Quote (Originally by screamingeagle)--- We stopped and looked at Black Creek. ---End Quote--- I talked to a guide, later in the trip, who said...

Missoula/Montana Kayakers?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 18:37

go hang out at brennans wave by caras park... If you build it, they will come..

Scary incident on Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 18:20

There is a paddler who lost his leg from mid shin down. Boulder shifted while he was scouting and crushed his leg. I believe it was close to the end...

Middle Fork Salmon--Low Flow Question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 17:56

We did the MF a couple of years ago at the same level. There is a great video that takes you through the whole section. Google it. It was worth the...

Spyderco Rescue attachment.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 17:56

Planet Oprtics and Dvor.com are associated. Thanks for posting that though. I never think to check out PO after offering have expired on Dvor.

Middle Fork Salmon--Low Flow Question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 17:19

---Quote (Originally by Wadeinthewater)--- Your friend, with even limited experience in an IK should be fine. Low water on the MFS is very...

Scary incident on Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 16:50

Glad you are ok. It just made me think of what we always told the peeps on our commercial trips. The shore is always more dangerous than the river. ...

Rowing for dummies

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 16:40

Rowing into the wind: Remember that you're not going to defeat the wind, agree that the best way to handle is patience...long steady strokes, quick...

Spyderco Rescue attachment.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 16:27

CRKT Fixed Blade Bear Claw Knife - 5.75 in OAL 2510ER, 2500, 2515, 2510. CRKT Fixed Blade Knives....

Boundary waters

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 16:22

Guided up there for 3 summers, the routes you could take are endless, best to get a good map and plan it out. Two main places to get in are Gunflint...

Middle Fork Salmon--Low Flow Question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 15:43

Spend the $450 and fly your cat and whole kit into IC.. Carvedog is right in all things but if you and your friend are as moderately skilled as...

Scary incident on Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 15:35

Holy shit. That could have been really bad. For what its worth... I consider the portage down to just below Mr. Bill to be a poor spot to...

River Songs: Whats on Your River Playlist

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 15:32

I really like everyone's list, and the best music is the kind that appeals to you (of course!). Here is a list that incorporates water themes in...

Middle Fork Salmon--Low Flow Question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 15:26

---Quote (Originally by Buddha09)--- Current levels on MFS are way lowÂ?... ---End Quote--- Flya got it right. Current levels are NOT way low. they...

What is the lowest anyone has kayaked/IKed the Selway?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 15:12

Can't get a response over on Idaho Whitewater. I've happily rafted the Selway down to 1.0 on Paradise. We are already well below that. ...

Spyderco Rescue attachment.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 15:01

Try these guys. They regularly offer CRKT brand knives as well as other gear on their site. See Our CRKT Savings...

Boundary waters

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 14:04

Check here. BWCA, Boundary Waters, Canoe, Quetico (http://bwca.com/) It's the go to for advice from very experienced and very nice folks (think...

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 12:51

Here is an inexpensive boat to get out on the water. For class II & III or day trips this boat looks to be in very good condition. 14' Riken Bucket...

R2 Shoshone Glenwood Springs.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 12:33

I will be in Glenwood Springs this week beginning tomorrow (Thursday 7/23) through Sunday 7/26. I have a 10.5' Rocky Mountain raft. Anyone...

best cooler latches

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 12:23

cam strap around whole cooler….bomber ;-)

Middle Fork Salmon--Low Flow Question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 11:59

I would probably make the switch to the IKs. If your friend is adventurous and in good physical shape he shouldn't have much trouble. The only...

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 11:49

---Quote (Originally by InflatableSteve)--- I doubt anyone will pay $5000, but they are rare boats. ---End Quote--- What was special about "Wing"...

Whitewater Forum : Wanted: IK to borrow for 10 days....

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 07-22-2015 at 11:32

Author: JamesSubject: Wanted: IK to borrow for 10 days....Posted: 22 Jul 2015 at 11:32aminner tubes dude, way cooler. I personally would bring one of these bad boys I bought mine at Costco for $79 bucks and it is not all that heavy.

Boundary waters

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 10:51

Any have info on a week long paddle? Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Whitewater Forum : Wanted: IK to borrow for 10 days....

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 07-22-2015 at 10:36

Author: AdamGSubject: Wanted: IK to borrow for 10 days....Posted: 22 Jul 2015 at 10:36amWe're launching 8/1 on Desolations/Greys canyon on the Green in UT for an 8 day trip returning to Seattle around the 10th. I'm looking for an IK to enhance our trip as it's going to be hot as hell and it's about the coolest craft around. Does anyone have one they're willing to lend in exchange for goods? I'm...

best cooler latches

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 07:18

Search butterfly latches on ebay. You will find some really high quality stainless latches that are much better and cost less than what comes on most...

Middle Fork Salmon--Low Flow Question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 06:43

Current levels on MFS are way low, and from all I've read in various posts, at current levels (1.75 feet/ <750cfs) my plan to run a 16 foot cat with...

Found: Cataract Oar Durango Playpark

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 05:59

Pulled one cataract oar out of the eddy below Ponderosa. If you lost one give me a call to claim it. (970)769-3428

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 04:41

Way to represent Colorado Springs. At least the guy dropped the price a bit from the first time I saw it: ...

best cooler latches

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 04:38

Use the ones that Frontier Play uses on their dry boxes. That would be my suggestion.

best cooler latches

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 04:13

Sorry if this has been covered. I did a search for cooler latch but didn't come up with anyting. I have what I believe is an old icytek...

Dee Holladay 1937-2015

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 04:11

Well put jking I am a past , he will always be on my mind whenever ever I'm on the water. Sent from my iPad using Mountain Buzz

Rowing for dummies

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 03:52

---Quote (Originally by RJohnson)--- I've heard it over and over. Don't learn with oar rights, learn the right way. But, just what techniques are...

Rowing for dummies

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 03:23

---Quote (Originally by RJohnson)--- I've heard it over and over. Don't learn with oar rights, learn the right way. But, just what techniques are...

Riley's big south edit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 02:47

He must be like the dalai lama of boating, reincarnated! Amazing!

Has anyone run Zute Chute recently?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 02:17

I ran just the upper crystal gorge a couple of times at around 400. Scouted Zute/Inner but I've heard its changed and it looks like it would be...

Spot on a Gates of Lodore Trip Late July/Early August?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 02:01

To your question(s) Jamie D... 1) yes (not relevant} 2) YES (keyboard complete mess) 3) Yes, I care very much, or I wouldn't have made last ditch...

Rowing for dummies

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 01:58

---Quote (Originally by jge1)--- Many times, as big a challenge as not flipping in rapids is making the miles. This requires staying in the...

Tatsenshini Gear Rentals/logistics

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 01:34

We did a commercial trip with Sobek (at Haines) many years ago. The end of the trip has complicated arrangements getting taken out of Dry Bay on the...

Scary incident on Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 01:30

Sounds like black canyon style portaging. Glad your ok. Thanks for sharing.

Floating Upper C with duckies/SUP/ kiddos?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 01:21

---Quote (Originally by Andy H.)--- A lot of folks think they're experienced after a few trips on easy water but they aren't nearly as experienced...

Scary incident on Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 00:53

Wow! Sorry that happened but thank God it continued rolling. Crazy! Glad you didn't have to break out the Leatherman. Sent from my SM-G900V...

Main salmon - advice for 1st week of August trip?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 00:14

Ran right this year at 6k one flip and almost flipped myself!!! The people I was with said that's the line however they have tons of experience!!!...

Floating Upper C with duckies/SUP/ kiddos?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 00:09

There is nothing magical for a 4 y.o. on the upper C. If you really want to build a base for future boating, run from Veltus to 2 Rivers, in...

Rowing for dummies

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 07-22-2015 at 00:04

---Quote (Originally by Plecoptera)--- No, it's the correct link. It'll make more sense after you row a deso trip. A 3.5hp is the ultimate in...