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Lodore Ranger

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We had a real positive experience last year too.

Best place to buy dry suits right now

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have the Gore Tex angler suit and a Meridian Gore Tex suit as well. The angler suit is a lighter weight material which in my opinion is a lot more...

Lost Kayak Paddle, Eagle River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I lost my Werner Player (black shaft, orange blades) between Avon and Edwards on the Eagle River yesterday. Beers are icing for whoever finds and...

High Water Upper San Juan with Kiddos

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

beautah - have you done your trip? Hope it was great. We launch 6/16 and would appreciate any updates.

Strapping your Raft to its trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've always done 4 cam straps at the corners from frame to trailer plus the winch strap to front D-ring. Then from frame to frame as the stack gets...

FOUND: Kayak paddle at Two Rivers Park

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello, I left my kayak paddle at Two Rivers around 6pm last night. I emailed you with the specifics about it. Can't thank you enough! Casey...

Best place to buy dry suits right now

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Damn. I blew it. Went to pull the trigger this morning and all the sales are over and dry suits are now back at full price everywhere I've looked.

Strapping your Raft to its trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

1.5" cam strap looped through each corner of the frame, attached at the corners of the trailer. No worrying about hooks loosening with pressure...

Slaughterhouse cat boaters?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

3 cats and a paddle raft last night. two sotars got 3 laps, 1 for everyone else. felt like about 1800 or less, but should be in the low 2000's this...

Found: kayak paddle in Clear Creek

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I found a kayak paddle yesterday mingling with a bunch of driftwood near the Clear Creek canyon mouth. The paddle is all one color, no markings/tape...

FOUND: Kayak paddle at Two Rivers Park

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

06/07- Kayak paddle found at two rivers in GWS. Let me know if this is yours :lol: email honeyxaiz@Hotmail.com

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just missed out on this one...*sigh* https://santafe.craigslist.org/boa/6157180812.html

Screwing my trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You might want to choose a different metal type than stainless steel on an aluminum trailer (if you live where roads are heavily salted for snow),...

Strapping your Raft to its trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you are driving thru elevation changes or big temp changes, don't use ratchet straps. From experience - if the boat shrinks even just a little,...

Raft seat ideas?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My photo doesn't show it well. But my seat is slanted a little, and the area with the black tape is thicker. This helps from sliding back in the...

Strapping your Raft to its trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah....ratchet straps are total overkill for securing rafts and I think they would be prone to causing damage. I do use one under the raft to keep...

Strapping your Raft to its trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Always remember a bow line. It is like that 3rd point of contact when you are on a ladder. Yeah, you can get away without it but when something...

Strapping your Raft to its trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I built my trailer with small D-rings around the perimeter. 3 across the front/back and 4 along each side - about 7'x12' in platform size When my...

Dry bag or mesh bag for my pin kit and rope?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Neither. Last year I switched my pin kit from a dry bag to a 35 pound Vittle Vault (https://vittlesvault.com/products/outback-35/). I have lots of...

Gunnison beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Almont to north bridge is actually closed to all use by Gunnison county till further notice, flows are so high you can't get under a few private...

Lower Blue/Jurassic - Max Limit for Floating?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You all bring up great points, perhaps we'll wait it out a little longer. Wanted to try and catch Salmon Flies moving up the canyon from Gore, but......

Large Strainer on Lower Eagle

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Gone. Thank you Hobbs and town staff. It was a bobber Saturday when we ran it. Came to surface like a ghost then bobbed back down. Gone today. ...

Raft seat ideas?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Go redneck. I mounted a raft seat on a plywood cross member because I had the seat already, but you could just find a padded tractor seat for the...

Lower Eagle train trestle

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Somebody needs to mark some trestle down measurements on the concrete pier at low water. Been thinking about it for a couple years since scraping my...

Pinned Dory on the Upper Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

SomeOne needs to merge these three threads. Sent from my iPad using Mountain Buzz

Help picking Sawyer Oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Love my Sawyer square top dynelite oars. More important to play with tower and stop positions than any other factor at the end of the day. Love the...

Slaughterhouse cat boaters?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking at heading over Friday morning to lap the Slaughter 2-3 times and looking for competent boaters to join up with. Running it Sat. too with...

cooler recommendations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have an Engel and many Yettis. They both rate a 10. I don't see any difference.

Buying a New Raft-help and suggestions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Bgood505)--- I am in process of buying a new raft and I am totally torn on what to get. For the most part, I have narrowed...

Screwing my trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by FatGuynaLitlBoat)--- I spent a lot of money on beautiful new stainless self tapping screw in order to secure the new treated...

Dry bag or mesh bag for my pin kit and rope?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've got the kit in a mesh bag. The pulleys and biners are in a small dry bag inside the larger mesh bag. Best of both worlds.

BV hot springs - Cottonwood or Mt Princeton?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by DoStep)--- Hortense! ---End Quote--- If your referring to Antero Cabins then hell yeah! Alpine Hot Springs Hideaway is the...

Poudre Again Wednesday

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am tied up until the 19th. Pretty poor timing but I'd be glad to do some boating after that.

Buying a New Raft-help and suggestions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Solo or maybe one passenger = 14 footer 1-2 passengers on a regular basis/GC trips = 16 footer I have owned Hyside, Maravia, and currently own...

Any Lodore picked up cancelations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have accepted a Idaho trip during this time frame as of this evening. Keep yourselves safe out there with all the great water this year!!!!

cooler recommendations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I buy Engels on Amazon. Track the pricing trends and you can save $100 most of the time . Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Screwing my trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I know this is an old post, but I stumbled upon it looking for a solution. I heartily endorse a product from Lowes called a self tapping screw with...

Invite and Search for Tips: Hell's Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wildsheep had its normal eddy on the Oregon side so it wasn't bad at all. Granite wasn't too bad either as long as you land were the trail comes down...

Raft seat ideas?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use a 16"x16"x3" Jack's pad on top of a cooler or dry box. No swamp ass. Sitting on it pretty much covers it and it's to small to catch and pool...

San Juan at high water?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ran it last year at high water - maybe 9,000 cfs - with 3 year old daughter. No problems. Our concern was more at camp if she wandered too close to...

Upper Colorado River fatality 6/5/14

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by whiskey_river)--- I hope the person that left their dory in the river for weeks has learned a valuable lesson. ---End...

Lost Canoe Pine River Bayfield CO

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We'll keep an eye out for it on the reservation near Ignacio but it might continue on to the reservoir or have sunk somewhere.

Lower Blue/Jurassic - Max Limit for Floating?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

^ This^ If you can do the dams you can do the dams. The flow has never mattered much in my opinion in regards to the difficulty of the weirs. I've...

Help picking Sawyer Oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll probably go with the full Carbon instead of the X. I plan on getting separate oars for white water.