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Found Labatt ~2 miles below Snaggletooth

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Issip)--- Found - Labatt Blue 12oz can in fair condition. Can was unopened when found floating among the willows and...

Lower Salmon flow beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Slide is a pinch spot in the river it gets very big at high water. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnx9GILU9Ew Run it at your risk high chance of...

Is there a river sport shop in Boulder?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Unfortunately McGuckins Hardware has recently become an Ace Hardware and no longer carries unique and special products. Now they are just like any...

Cheaper alternative to Polymax?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Save your straps! Go get some heavy duty zip-ties. Cut them close then sand down so there are no sharp edges. I got some massive ones from...

Indian Garden campsite - June 26?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

paulster, Thanks for the input. It had briefly crossed my mind but I'd put it off for the following reasons: 1) This would be my first time hiking...

Gunnison Gorge High Water

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Well....I have a lightweight solo cat I could get down the chukar trail in two miserable trips. Anybody up for this weekend?

Suitability of Snow Peak Fire Pit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We've taken the exact same stove (minus the grilling grate) on the Gates of Lodore with no issue. It's a sweet little unit, but pricey for sure!

From hero to zen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Anchorless)--- The Zen shouldn't be harder to roll than the Hero, which was a very hard boat to roll. ---End Quote--- ...

Polr cube ice extender

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I couldn't find that info anywhere.. I thought that is what you where after so I looked for it... for veggies I like to put the foil bubble wrap over...

Lower Salmon flow beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have heard that the rapid called the Slide on the Lower Salmon in Idaho gets wicked at a certain flow ... which the BLM says is 20,000cfs and...

River Treasure!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You are allowed to pick up and fondle these objects, take photos of them, take photos of yourself with them and/or holding/fondling them. Spend as...

Rocky Mountain Paddle Cat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

i actually have never run byers, I was a guide for a few years and always had 2 jobs and work too much in the early season. BUT I'm definitely...

Polr cube ice extender

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I guess the proper question would be when does it change from liquid (gel) to solid (brick)? Once its a brick it will get colder. Interesting that...

Rocky Mountain Paddle Cat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks I have been running standard raft paddles in mine and felt fine about it. Until I was out with a buddy that kept saying the tubes were large...

Polr cube ice extender

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jamesthomas)--- . Cody, do the poir cubes list their freezing/melting temp? Thanks. ---End Quote--- Just looked on...

Indian Garden campsite - June 26?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This isn't what you asked about, but have you considered hiking out in the dark? It will be ...ing hot and there will certainly be other foot traffic...

Looking for rafting families to hook up with

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the invite Julie! I appreciate it! Still open to meeting other day boaters in the area who wouldn't mind adding another to the group....

Cat Tubes - Sotar vs Mariavia

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the info, you confirmed what I was thinking. If the wing was closer I would jump on it. My rafts are 20 years + and still going...

Suitability of Snow Peak Fire Pit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Makes sense. Just measured right at the level of the holes and its 14" x 14".

River Treasure!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not trying to change the subject but I found a naked girl of legal age passed out once, took photos, applied sun screen and left where I found for...

Polr cube ice extender

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I bought cooler gel and one packet fills 4 of these https://www.rei.com/product/629248/nalgene-ultralite-wide-mouth-water-bottle-48-fl-oz Used in my...

Is there a river sport shop in Boulder?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thank you guys. I am looking for some urethane glue, more specifically Clifton 1 part. I will call those places and see if they have it.

Indian Garden campsite - June 26?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Figure it is sort of a long shot but wondering if anyone happens to be camping at Indian Garden on Bright Angel trail on Monday, June 26 and is open...

San Juan Too Miserable for August?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Things to consider. First off, will there even be enough water to float a raft? How tolerant are you to heat? What part of August? You could be well...

Little Yampa Canyon canoe trip. Mid June.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OK...camps with some updated mileage from the South Beach put-in. Approximate, but should get you there. * #1 is on river left, about 7.3 miles...

River Camps from Burns to Dotsero ie Colorado River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just did pump to cottonwood island last week. Stayed at a nice camp around MM 34 (caught a couple decent rainbows in the eddy). Cottonwood Corner...

Marsh Creek, Boundary Road & MF Salmon High water....

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The road typically won't be open until the SWE at Banner is around 9". The last few days it's been averaging about .733" loss of SWE per day. At that...

River Treasure!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You are karmically obliged to immediately drink any beers that you find floating in an eddy. The river gods do not react kindly when their gifts are...

Outdoor Sporting Goods for Sale

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Andy H.)--- Greetings Friend. Happy am I to hear this. My agent shall send you a certified cashier's cheque for $2,400USD...

Slaughterhouse Gauge Down? For good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I asked the DWR what the status of this gauge was and here was the response: In response to your request, high flow operation of this gage is no...

What good sized cooking pots do you use?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What you get depends on your cooking style. I have a 16qt cheap stainless steel , a 12qt and a 6qt, all with a full sized strainers. Not great for...

San Juan Too Miserable for August?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think those that have done it will say "low water". I'm going late June and that seems to be around the time the flows really start to taper. And...

River Treasure!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Swerve dude, reread what you wrote to Logan. Of course you intended to offend.

Cat Tubes - Sotar vs Mariavia

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

https://www.ksl.com/classifieds/listing/44330674 it's only a 15...but it's wing!

Whitewater Forum : Middle middle 5-22-17

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: superposerSubject: Middle middle 5-22-17Posted: 22 May 2017 at 12:19pm530 tonight. Sounds like a crowd and suns out guns out paddling. Anyone is welcome. - Evan

River Treasure!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Seriously all I wanted to do was start a stupid thread where people could share some of the cool things they see and find on the river. I see this...

Pumphouse to Dotsero Informal Race

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I kinda dig this; exactly the sort of ridiculous stuff I like to do in the outdoors. Keep me posted!

What good sized cooking pots do you use?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

10 inch is a good size, I like to keep it simple. Two 10 in. GSI duch ovens, their good to use as pots also, one 10 in. stew pot, one 10 in. copper...

Rocky Mountain Paddle Cat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just used the same paddles that I used rafting, nothing special. I don't like guide sticks, even if I'm guiding, too long. I tried one when I R1...

Cat Tubes - Sotar vs Mariavia

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi - Quick down and dirty questions. I am looking for a set of 16'-0" cat tubes for a do it all boat (Two frames - day and boxed up) and have...

San Juan Too Miserable for August?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Tons of availability for San Juan in August, is this because the desert is no place for a tender skinned human being in August? Has anyone done...