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10ft oar found on Middle Fork

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Oar found at Rubber Rapid scout on June 23. If you can identify it, contact me. Happy Boating!

Rogue - 6/26

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We are putting on the Rogue 6/26 (Monday). Anyone want to join? Message me if interested.

Cataract Canyon, how much fuel?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm running a Cataract Canyon trip for friends who have limited time off. We are running with a motor for the flat sections to make the best time,...

MF Salmon: Log Jam Above Velvet?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thank for the info. Did they really cancel all other launches that day because of it?

Oars in steamboat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Found oars in steamboat on Saturday. pm to ID

lost gear on RFR and CO river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by carebear)--- The gopro has been found! Always good to be honest and help a fellow boater! ---End Quote--- we are so...

Poudre- Mish to BTO sunday

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

How about tomorrow? "do unto others downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you" ...plagiarized.... thank you Nessy!!

Montana rivers

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does anyone float the ruby, big hole, or beaverhead? I'll be in Dillon for a while in July and wondering if I should bring my boat, or just wade fish...

Madison or Gallatin

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi I'm planing on 1 day trip end of July. Pls compare and recommend which one is more scenic and thrilling? The gallatin or Madison (Beartrap) I...

Hammock Camping: Gunnison Gorge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's been a few years since I've done the Gorge and I am going with a friend in August. We now have hammocks and like to camp in those so my question...

lost gear on RFR and CO river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The gopro has been found! Always good to be honest and help a fellow boater!

NRS Otter vs. Hyside Outfitter

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking at past threads, I see comparison of the E series to the Outfitter, and discussion about the Otters. But no direct comparison of the Otter...

Hells Canyon video 39,000cfs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Last week I launched with a group of 8 friends on Hells Canyon to Heller Bar (5days). Hells Canyon was 38,800 when we launched and 42K when we got...

Found kayak at pueblo reservoir

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Call 720-955-2865 and describe it and I'll gladly reunite boat with owner. Jeff

Air Pumps. Big Wind for Big Boats.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Everyone I know who owns a snout - or bigger - runs a small genset and big red blower. Nothing beats this combo for lots of air quickly, and if you...

Air Pumps. Big Wind for Big Boats.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Get a small inexpensive shop vac ($20-30). Get a DC/AC power inverter for your vehicle ($20-40). I recommend connecting inverter directly to vehicle...

Stolen Gear

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've had the misfortune of buying a stolen item, and the good fortune to be the one who was able to instantly restore it to the rightful owner.

Exploratory: Middle Vallecito Creek.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We went back with a little less water and found a lot to like. Full details, flow info, and pictures here: Big Wheel Building: Middle Vallecito...

Dirty Devil Take out for Cataract Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just took out at North Wash this morning around 32kcfs. 3 snouts on trailers. Sweet and simple. At lower levels, we back trailers in there for...

Button Holed at 32k.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

https://youtu.be/tJ-9VdeD_NI

NEED HELP!Wavesport Super EZ fitting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I thought I would update this post. So unfortunately I took the boat out for a run and within 15 minutes my legs were cramping and I had a really...

San Juan River Bug Report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by rti50)--- got off san juan two weeks ago. no seums at put in. use dryer sheets for no seums and off for mosquitos. on river...

Air Pumps. Big Wind for Big Boats.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In my fleet I've got a couple of K-100's, some $8 electric red cheapies, small to medium barrel pumps and assorted 12 volts in varied stages of...

Dirty Devil Take out for Cataract Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Highly doubt the lake will get high enough where hire can be used again. At least I hope not. At current lake levels there will be rapids to dark...

16 ' cat on upper Roaring Fork

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks Spencer. Anyone know if the bridge at phillips might be an issue..? How low a flow would you take a boat down that stretch..?

FIRE BAN ON RUBY-HORSETHIEF

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It is an emergency! We need to build a fire now! Wait... we must get and set up the fire pan first!

Paddling lower Anthracite Creek Saturday

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Rich, I just had a nice chat with Craig about several very tight spots on this run. Our group runs mostly Ik's, packrafts or hardshells so we can...

Cancelling July 9th MS tonight - enjoy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Cancelling our July 9th MS launch date tonight. It will show up on the next cycle as available. If you nab it, enjoy the ride.

Stolen Gear

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

For every couple thousand dollars worth of gear stolen, one must earn perhaps $5000 to replace it. We have living expenses, too. If we are in...

Bimini Vs. Umbrella

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There's a lot to be said for a good broad-brimmed canvas hat and a light-tight soaked-down cotton shirt. There's a lot to be said for a stampede...

"Abysmo" trip report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Such good work, thanks for sharing - think the comment on the blog says it best: "There aren't enough people that take the time to shoot these...

16 ' cat on upper Roaring Fork

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Howdy Y'all, I have a 16'cat I want to put in at Jaffee Park (Upper Woody Creek) and float to Carbondale. Any one know of reasons I shouldn't? ...

Best pump for Tributary Tomcat IK?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just open the valve (ie. on a Tomcat push in the stem and turn to lock it open). Then hold the nozzle of the blower over the valve. You don't need...

Looking for Deso family trip ~7/15

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We might be interested in joining you. Let me do some checking. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Bimini Vs. Umbrella

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

+1 on the umbrella, cheap, usable elsewhere, easy to stow quickly and you can take it up to camp, or for lunch, or a nap.... also makes a great kite...

Total Newb

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Total Newb here,so what's says all you guys and gals that's been doing this for a while. So, I ended up buying a Dagger Roam 11.5 for use as a rec...

Bimini Vs. Umbrella

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My Bimini just got delivered on Tuesday. So it is yet to be determined if I love it or not, but I did get an 8', 4 bow 60" wide on Amazon for $129.99...

July 15 Grand Canyon - seeking boatman/boatwoman

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by sstokes24)--- I am very interested in joining your trip for the whole thing if possible. I am a 29 year old male who has...

"Abysmo" trip report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

looks amazing. And maybe a little scary

Main Salmon beta!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That float is, depending on where you take out, about 80 miles...so an exhaustive list of camps and features is gonna take awhile for folks to write...

Bimini Vs. Umbrella

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

+1 for bimini. Works great for sun or rain. Never had a problem using my oars. Just put it down if you are worried about flipping.

Paddling lower Anthracite Creek Saturday

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Gunnerman, I am going to be out that direction and would love to join your trip. I will be in a 10' Sotar cat. I scouted this roadside a...

Main Salmon beta!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Map & Guide Books (http://www.rivermaps.net/map%20&%20guide%20books.html)

FIRE BAN ON RUBY-HORSETHIEF

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just FYI for everyone. Please feel free to call me with any questions! As of June 23, 2017 there will be a Stage I fire ban in place for Mesa...

LOST KAYAK ON THE ST. VRAIN

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

LOST BLUE 1 MAN 8 FT SIT-ON-TOP KAYAK BY WILDERNESS SYSTEMS. Lost on Sunday, 6/11/2017 on the St. Vrain River in Lyons. Contact Dan at 303-918-8400...

Best pump for Tributary Tomcat IK?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does this blower come with a hose/adapter? How do you fit it onto the IK valve? Thank you.