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Corn Creek Ramp Closure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

i posted about this earlier in the week under the river access forum. If you click on the link in the link that you posted it lists alternative...

Hells Canyon Questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Awesome - yep - we were wondering if you were continuing downstream or taking out when we saw you go by Fish Trap Camp! Remember seeing you guys as...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

River Gods got my contribution, but fortunately they gave back in the way of some floating beers of another contributor found in random eddies below...

North Fork Flathead

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Don't miss the parade at pole bridge... its a doozy. Sent from my SM-G930V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Clear Creek Kayaking on the 4th

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OK I will call you Monday when we set up a time and place...should be at least 5 of us as of now. DD

Corn Creek Ramp Closure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

good to know, thanks for posting. Be there Aug 24

Drinking Water at Pittsburg Landing Hells Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Kirkwood Ranch may indeed have water. I got off on the 26th, and we didn't look for water at Pittsburg so I can't comment on that. We filtered...

Towing with a CVT Transmission?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Going bigger, we have a 4Runner that pulls exceptionally well. Obviously more pricey and gets 20 mpg on a good day, but drives trailers like a...

Found Paddke on S. Platte

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Found Werner paddle on the South Platte. PM me to id.

Hells Canyon Questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Glad you had a good trip Kelly. We were scouting when you pulled over for Wild Sheep, and then saw you guys again right before we took out at...

Invite and Search for Tips: Hell's Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just a quick thanks to all who gave us some stellar info. helping out with our first run through Hell's Canyon (Dam - Heller Bar)! A little trip...

San Juan River Bug Report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

we got off the 27th, and only had limited bugs on the last nigt at Grand Gulch... John's was starting to really drop on our layover day, so I would...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I did the drag bag route last year. I made the mistake of putting too many in the bag AND leaving some of the cans in their rigid 6-pack holders. I...

Zelgear Cats?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just picked up an RMR PhatCat with a river boat works mini frame and a pair of carlisles, it's a sporty boat in this configuration, 28" tubes makes...

Trying to decide between I-Beam floor or Drop-Stitch

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Whitewater Worthy Equip)--- I only recommend the dropstich option if you plan to do a a lot of fishing. ---End Quote--- I...

Advice on rafts vs catarafts...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I bought a large (18') cat from my neighbor a couple of years ago. He'd bought everything brand new, decided he didn't want it, and sold it to me...

Main Salmon - Drinking Water Sources

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pretty much all of the side creeks should still be running and should be clear. Larger one's that come to mind are Bargamin Creek, Sabe creek, and...

San Juan in late summer ?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Juanto)--- Check out the Navajo Reservoir webpage. It has information about releases, and I believe the releases pretty...

Arkansas Parkdale Saturday July 1

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We are running a raft on the Arkansas tomorrow. Lone Pine to Parkdale. Anyone want to join us? Great water level for fun without too much peril....

Advice on rafts vs catarafts...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I learned to row on a cat, so that was always my comfort zone. I was worried about losing speed and maneuverability when I switched to the raft. A...

Raft pump

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Also AAA in Denver will make you a pump for pretty cheap. Slightly different internals than the NRS barrel. More of a check valve design if I recall.

Corn Creek Ramp Closure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have heard rumblings about this from people but just found a link to the FS release for the project. Looks like the ramp will close Aug.20 for...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

On my last GC trip we had a few "drainers" in the group. Hit the beach, drain cooler into your NRS bucket and super cool dragged beers.

Main Salmon - Drinking Water Sources

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This will be our first trip on the Main Salmon, launching next week, and am looking for beta on sources of drinking water or fairly clear water for...

Sawtooth Welding Raft Trailer Review/Opinion??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thought I would post some follow up notes for a trailer I bought from the original Sawtooth Trailers before Kenyon bought the company. Overall, I'm...

San Juan Canellation

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

All I have to say is that if you are planning to not use your permit be sure to cancel it. Had a ranger saying that anyone who didn't cancel their...

San Juan River Bug Report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ok..so just got off the San Juan yesterday and water is dropping and both Johns Canyon and Slickhorn have standing water in the willow. We only had...

San Juan Sand Island/Mexican Hat Shuttle 2017

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Met Jim Hardin last week and he is a super nice guy. He is professional and does a great job. He has 12 drivers, and one shuttle driver and gets...

Looking for a creek boat!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yo man I have a Med Newmad I would sell. Give me a call 303-444-9555

Advice on rafts vs catarafts...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

One reason, IMO, why more cats are for sale is that there have been drastic changes in the design starting about 10 years ago. So many people that...

Salida to Rincon advice?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by lmyers)--- Yes, but there is one rapid that is out of character with the rest of that part of the river. Tincup, it's a...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

River guides say it takes about 8 minutes to cool something down to river temperature. So use your drag bag 9 minutes before you need a beer. ...

Looking for a creek boat!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey everyone, I'm looking for my next creek boat. Does anyone have a Dagger Newmad Medium or a Jefe for sale? I live in Fort Collins but I'm willing...

Salida to Rincon advice?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by ridge195)--- Thanks everyone. Really appreciate all the advice. Ill be able to show this to a nervous friend and ease his...

Blue River flows below Green Mountain Res.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

They're just working on filling the reservoir. It's at 97% capacity. They're bumping flows back up to 800, but don't count on it lasting. One of the...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Another trick to help stretch ice on any desert trip is to pre-cool beverages in river water, then drain a cooler into a bucket and use that to chill...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Did it last year in late July. We ran a bunch of the big ones(including lava) with our bag in the water. We lost a total of 1 beer the whole trip....

Advice on rafts vs catarafts...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Do you want a sports car or a mini-van? For your listed uses, get the mini-van. And Brian is right, it is very rare to see a whitewater...

San Juan Canellation

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anybody interested in launching on the San Juan on Wednesday, July 12? I'm trying to put a trip together on that date? Would join a trip on that date...

Looking to join San Juan family trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Are you still trying to get on a San Juan Trip, I'm thinking of picking up a permit launching Weds, July 12. Contact me if interested.

Raft pump

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks. Looks like I'll go ahead and order the K-200 for ten dollars more. Only 10" longer and can do 2x the amount.

Personal dry box mount

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by kengore)--- I just added a couple of 'footman loops' to my ammo cans, 5 gal buckets or action packers where ever I want a...

Grand Canyon Cold beer on Hottest days..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You can do the same thing with a 5 gallon bucket. Change the water every time you add beer. Easy If I had a cooler like that I would find a...

Advice on rafts vs catarafts...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd agree that a 14' raft might be on the small side. I had much this same debate with myself for a long time, and eventually went with an Aire...

2017 Lottery Losers

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

And more likely to catch fish than Herpes.

Medium flow question for the main salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Crickets.... We launch on July 11th. I'm hoping someone will chime in with some info. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz