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Selway Flows June 13th

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Any guess what the Selway River could be at June 13th? We have the guide book but would also appreciate any suggestions for camps or side hikes. ...

2020 Visiting Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for sharing this info, codycleve. It's a welcoming message and a good reminder to stop in Salmon and make some community connections (safely...

Lost dry bag in Durango

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Lost : ( Clear NRS 25L drybag with repair kit and first aid kit inside. At the 9th Street boat launch in Durango on May 19th. Reward for its safe...

Map and compass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

UTM is my favorite way to navigate when using map and compass, allows for easy tenths. When I print maps, I use UTM overlay. Carry a Map and...

2020 Middle Fork Hazards and Access Thread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ok, I started the thread. It's confirmed, People are idiots everywhere.Back to boating focused MFS considerations please. I'm going to contact...

Fly Rod Holders for fishing frame?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by CROE)--- I really like the ones from Riverboat Works in Salida, CO.....had em for about 5 years....both the long tube ones...

2020 Middle Fork Hazards and Access Thread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This problem is nearly everywhere, worse in Democrat controlled states for sure. But the government has taken away civil rights and perpetrated many...

Map and compass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

38° 31' 30.34N-- 109° 59' 36.02"E, so I give him the coordinates (DMS)degrees, minutes, seconds. He decides it was to far to drive, so he called our...

Map and compass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by theusualsuspect)--- Mineral Bottom! ---End Quote--- I can't get a hold of anyone except for an old friend that only has...

Thread on separate kitchens/group trips

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Carvedog started the thread a couple of weeks ago. Good/mello thoughts posted without any of the normal drama (covid). Here is the link: ...

Map and compass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by raymo)--- Ok I'm lost and out of JD and food, I look at my GPS and the coordinates read 38.525094-109.993339 where the hell...

NRS Little Otter

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Late 90's rare 10' NRS Little Otter Raft (bucket boat) with trailer. Raft is 5' wide complete with custom rowing frame and 8' Carlisle oars with Oar...

Thread on separate kitchens/group trips

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Was reading a week or more ago a thread that had some discussion on how to incorporate groups from out of state and work trips. We've got a good...

Map and compass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I carry an inreach but an old Cammenga compass and topo are also with me. I pull them out and play around to make sure I still remember how to use...

Rattlesnake bite treatment on the river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So, when I brought up the Sawyer Extractor, I was thinking that its use in the first few moments, while calling the helicopter, and getting set up,...

Are you planning on cancelling a Deso permit?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jasonpgoodman)--- The OP is correct, you can transfer a Deso permit. ---End Quote--- Oh cool. Thanks didnÂ?t know that.

Aire Force mods for self support.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks, I look forward to the measurements. The stowfloats should be sized about right and are shaped right but IÂ?m not sure which is the best fit. ...

Map and compass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I do.. love a map and compass. However, I was just looking at the Garmin Inreach though. Having that SOS button nowadays really makes sense. I’ve...

Top Ramen Noodles.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Napal, strange beautiful scenery and culture, I have heard. I'm going to try that recipe for sure, sounds very tasty plus the same lunch menu's get...

John day Clarno rapid. 10 to 12k cfs advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Clarno was nothing in a drift boat at 11K, but my memory way be a little fuzzy after 40 years. It took about 11 hours to go from Clarno to...

Rattlesnake bite treatment on the river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm an old Boy Scout and outdoor man from years ago. I used to criticized people depending on their cell phones for rescue. Most of us now carry...

Aire Force mods for self support.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have 2 Aire Force IK's and have been toying with this exact idea for years. The bags in mine are removable but I've never found a decent...

San Juan River - Closure Update

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

we have a may 26 launch, no word from BLM yet. I called the Monticello office just before 5 (the river office closes at noon)and the person...

Are you planning on cancelling a Deso permit?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

BLott, After 8 weeks stuck at home work got in the way right when I was getting ready for a Deso Launch. I can probably help you out. I don't know...

Favorite/Best Gear Deals

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

+10 on the campfire defender pop up pit.

N Fork John Day access

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We (4 people, 2 rafts, 2 cars, did our own shuttle) just got off yesterday and took our time from Sat to Tue. Weather was pretty wet but overall an...

John day Clarno rapid. 10 to 12k cfs advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey guys just grabbed a permit for clarno to cottonwood. But going to be a huge spike tomorrow. Ran it several times but 6k at the highest. What...

Favorite/Best Gear Deals

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dsrtrat)--- Not cheap but the best price I have found for the 2.5 gallon....

2020 Middle Fork Hazards and Access Thread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- Montana is loaded with wood ticks too! Plus, how do you know that the people who got their property...

AAA Hardcat $750 firm

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Tubes are 10Â?. Maybe 10Â?2Â?. With 92Â? waterline. Frame is 84Â?x62Â? with 28Â? between the tubes.

Trailer roller recommendations??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

While not a fancy as your typical rollers, I welded together some angle iron and 1" bar w/ a PVC tuber over it. I've been using it for about 5 years....

2020 Middle Fork Hazards and Access Thread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not surprised this is happening in a state that still flies confederate flags, and they don't even have the lame excuse of history. Yeah, I'm...

Fly Rod Holders for fishing frame?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I really like the ones from Riverboat Works in Salida, CO.....had em for about 5 years....both the long tube ones and the short holders, have...

Favorite/Best Gear Deals

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

DM campfire defender on here and their deal on returned pop up pits is pretty darn sweet.

Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As far as I know, Jefferson county still has a restriction for waterway use on Clear Creek in jeffco. Take it how you will...... ...

2020 Middle Fork Hazards and Access Thread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dmcgrew18)--- Not sure. I was told they got the Â?*donÂ?t come to our town vibe*Â? So I would lean to imagine out of state. But...

Rio Chama Permit - Anyone Cancelling?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have been trying to get through to the river office and have literally called every available number for the BLM for the past week concerning the...

Fly Rod Holders for fishing frame?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by troutfish)--- Glacier Raft Co. in West glacier montana sells a tube built by a local, PVC but lined and fninished on the...

Trailer roller recommendations??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jpurkiss)--- How long are those rollers? ---End Quote--- The trailer deck is 8 feet wide so they are probably 4', I know...

Solo Shuttle

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you think shuttle logistics are good prep for the GRE, wait til you get to figure out trip expenses for a large group multiday trip....

Are you planning on cancelling a Deso permit?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by panicman)--- you can't just simply transfer a permit. When someone cancels it will just randomly show up on the calender...

2020 Visiting Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The name of the new store going in is Mountain Harvest Country store.. It looks like they are close to opening but things got pushed back with Covid....