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2020 Olympus Dam Releases to Big Thompson

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

*Friday, June 12, 2020* Olympus Dam Release to the Big Thompson River Adjust the flow from 430 cfs to *290 cfs*

New Riggins scat machine

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was told by the nice lady who greeted us there yesterday afternoon, that I was the FIRST one to be able to use it. Dubious honour though that...

Anyone camp @ Whitey Cox this year?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We stopped at Whitey Cox for lunch on about the 2nd. Beach was nice @ roughly 5' Walked up to the springs. Didn't observe any mites, but the water...

Reliable shuttle for the North Platte

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wow. Spirit West is $1/mile and they're giving a discount on a second car. So, we're shuttling two cars 6-Mile to Treasure Island for $165 total. No...

Yet another groover question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not only can this be a trip-ending health issue, but I'd imagine she would also balk at Groover Duty if she doesn't use it? That's a no-go; if you go...

DIY square top oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Got em glassed up, added a little bit of character to the blades, and first coat of varnish. Had a bit of trial and mostly error with the tip...

Escalante to Whitewater on the Gunnison

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Jerry's River Page is the best information I'm aware of. There are some places in the Escalante to Bridgeport part where you need to be on your...

DIY Gear porn thread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Tired of your light beer cardboard case getting soaked in the gear pile and the resulting cans everywhere? Behold the dirty 30 holder...

WW shuttle shortcut

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, like Bilbo Baggins said, "Short cuts can make for long delays." I always try to talk folks out of the "shortcut" because I don't want my car...

Cooler vs Seat for rowing

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It really depends on the situation. I use a stern low seat for larger groups. For a fishing rig, I use a small rowing and 2 deep back for fishing. I...

Yet another groover question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If she really loved you, she'd poop in piece on 4" pvc and be happy. If she is not happy now, nothing you do or buy will help. Good luck with this...

Main Salmon - Buckskin Bill's Access & COVID-19?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We were there June 2nd (day 7 of a 13-day BV Cr/MF/Main/Lower trip) and the museum and store were open (ice, beer, soda, ice cream, etc.). They had...

Yet another groover question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by chiefstilh20)--- Go with an Eco Safe. And since she has to pee in the river, show her the photo below (or one similar) to...

WW shuttle shortcut

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It is about the same time to I-70 on both sides of the Y, so you only add 5 minutes of drive time each way to go around. Getting stuck will only...

Aire Thwarts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I don't think I need four but want to have them all hold air, etc, etc so I will probably sell two but it would be awhile. There's a guy on...

WTB single blue cataract oar in CO

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have a single black 9Â? CB, Wrapped 9Â? cataract oar looking for a good home. No blade though.

Looking for whitewater rafting partners

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've been running slaughterhouse in my Phat Cat with an oar frame. If you're up for techy class 4 let me know.

Looking for whitewater rafting partners

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by rivh2o)--- Pinhead I have a Deso permit for July 7th were do you live, maybe you might be interested, just checkin ---End...

Upper middle fork Flathead

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Bear Spray, hang your food, don't forget to hang your garbage with your food, and hang it far enough away from where you sleep.

Fire Ban - western Colorado and eastern Utah

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If it's already been posted I apologize. There are fire restrictions throughout western Colorado and eastern Utah - probably other areas too. No...

Looking for whitewater rafting partners

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

pwolfehagen....thanks for the invite...once again I'm looking at day trips locally that I can develop some rowing skills. I appreciate the...

Upper Colorado Bug Report?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It has been buggy at camp but not too bad. That will change quickly this week as the water has come down 60% and temps are up. I def recommend bug...

Catamount to Horse Creek - Upper C

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That is correct, Consolation Prize is a quarter mile upstream on left, Jack Flats eddy is easily visible from Consolation Prize. If both are taken,...

Old Aire IK - Help me ID it

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

How much does he want? If it was stored properly and average use. The boat might be a good start. If the material is in good condition and the boat...

Yampa rapids and scouting/walking

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Jealous- i was supposed to launch on May 25 but our permit was cancelled. Have Fun!

Aire Thwarts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Are you selling any of them? JK! ---Quote (Originally by AbnMike)--- Here they are stuck in place.

New to Rafting (Utah)

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Howdy Spiral, Welcome to the Wasatch Front. I concur with the consensus above. Green ABC, Moab and GR dailies are good places to start. Ruby is a...

Kayaking Destinations in Idaho

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you're going from Twin Falls to Salmon, you'll skip out on Boise and all of the boating on the Boise, Payette, and lower Snake and Salmon systems....

Reliable shuttle for the North Platte

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by breckkim)--- Does anyone out in Mountain Buzz world have info about a reliable shuttle (If Any) for the North Platte?...

New Inflation Options

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OOPS, I switched the video over to youtube and got the amazon link ...

Fire Ban

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If it's already been posted I apologize. There are fire restrictions throughout western Colorado and eastern Utah - probably other areas too. No...

IK recommendation

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Awesome. Thanks guys.

Sand Wash Mosquitos, 2020

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi Randy How was Sandwash for Mosquitos this year? I've got a June 20 Launch and curious if we should try and get a screened cabin. I've seen it...

Aire Thwarts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by AbnMike)--- Here they are stuck in place. Holding on to all four until I do some testing, etc. I had to push them...

WW shuttle shortcut

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've ran that pit many times, its stinky nasty sludge. I always enjoy watching folks coming back from shuttle absolutely filthy.

New Inflation Options

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Any one know the amazon link to order the makita unit that uses the Kelsey attachment?

Upper middle fork Flathead

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks findellw, good to hear. That was probably a fun level too on Saturday? I’ve only done it at around 8k. Anyways, thanks for the report

WW shuttle shortcut

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Impassable sounds like a challenge. What were you driving?

New Inflation Options

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Holy cow, that is brilliant, the LVM and airpigs can overcome the springs, and same with my modded craftsman leaf blower/inverter rig, but the...