Oar positioning
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
1 - I don't really understand the question exactly, but the oars should be around your belt/belly button when holding parallel to the water...
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Looking for Ark experience
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Lot's of friendly folks in Salida, I don't think you will have too much trouble finding someone to boat with. If you are on Facebook the first thing...
Eagle river: 2017 Safety Alerts
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
This tree is located in the stretch of river along the Bone Yard area of Minturn.
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I just called the dmv again and they said to try the sheriff. I called Weld county and they told me June 28th. This is FN stupid!!!! I will be...
wow.....
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by buckmanriver)--- Another example of the dangers found easy (class II-III) river sections at high water levels: This crew...
Dolores river-Looking to share a shuttle-Gypsum Valley to Bedrock
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
We are running Gypsum Valley to Bedrock this weekend (May 21) and looking to split the cost of a shuttle with some folks who will be doing the same....
Lost keys at Grizzly Creek parking lot near Glenwood Springs
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Lost a set of keys on Sunday 5/14 at the truck parking area closest to westbound exit/entrance for Grizzly Creek parking lot. They're on a green...
Help with knot info
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Thanks Curtis for chiming in! Good info regarding the number of people/rafts. I'm learning that I'll either need two rafts, or one larger raft (at...
wow.....
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
1) Better him than me. 2) Easy to say what we would have done, because there is no video of us. 3) Looks like a turkey boat mixed in with custies. ...
What level is Slide on Lower Salmon not doable?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by Conundrum)--- 64,000 cfs on a 33' boat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5VfvvqFiUY ---End Quote--- I think I'd pee...
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
No VIN on any of my trailers here in Idaho. no problems getting them registered. Just go over to the DMV, tell them I have a home built trailer. they...
San Rafael Swell
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Anyone interested in a black boxes day trip either Friday or Saturday? Let's see what the level does. Kevin 704-907-5029
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Just to clarify, if you have a VIN already, and it just needs to be inspected, your local police station can do this quickly and easily (i.e you...
wow.....
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
On another note, the film shows a snowball effect really well. There is a set of factors that keep the situation evolving in a negative way. I...
Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle tonight
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: mancars22Subject: Middle Middle tonightPosted: 17 May 2017 at 12:16pmGreat. I will plan to meet you at the take-out at 5:30.
Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle tonight
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: superposerSubject: Middle Middle tonightPosted: 17 May 2017 at 11:51amwe will be there with +4 for a 530 lap
Dolores may 13/14
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
It was a pleasant trip. Whole lot of classic boats out there, quite a few of them 16'. We did 48 miles in two long days, like 8 solid river hours....
Could use help assessing this raft's condition
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Nothing like business owners posting on public forums and making complete ass's of themselves, hold on I need to get more popcorn. Run away from...
2017 Roberts Tunnel Flows
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I just got word that Denver water is turning the tunnel down to 200 CFS today and plans to turn it down more tomorrow. Sent from my iPhone using...
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I encountered the same thing with a home built teardrop trailer. When I finally got the inspection it was cursory. Not so much as a turn signal was...
Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle tonight
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: mancars22Subject: Middle Middle tonightPosted: 17 May 2017 at 10:54amIs anyone interested in running the Middle Middle of the Snoqualmie at around 5pm today (5/17)?
Lost red 2 person raft on Rio Grande near Taos
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hi all, This pertains to the New Mexico portion of the Rio Grande near Taos. We lost a red 2 person raft (a funyak) that had secured to it 2...
East Coast Boater Visiting Portland for a couple weeks
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I'd suggest using this to do some research. Oregon Kayaking (http://www.oregonkayaking.net/)
Ruby Horsethief Bugs
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
We floated RHT last weekend, camping at Fault Line 1 and pulling over for lunch at Black Rocks. No bugs so far! :p
Elbow pads at lower narrows
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Found a pair of elbow pads at the take out for lower narrows on the Poudre. Call or email to identify Bryan (970)580-0424 Bgreenemad@gmail.com
Oar positioning
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hi All, I'm getting a new boat and frame set up and have two questions for y'all. 1) This may be highly subjective, but where do people like...
Could use help assessing this raft's condition
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Andy... my guesstimate was 20" tubes and a quick count of 17 strips/sections to redo on that raft: 20" x 3.14= 62.8" 62.8" x 17 = 1067" ...
Whitewater Forum : anyone headed to cali?
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: imageAKSubject: anyone headed to cali?Posted: 17 May 2017 at 10:24amThere is a facebook group called kayak shipping made easy that is sometime a solid resource for getting kayaks from one place to another.
Mosquitoes at Sand Wash
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
We have a trip putting on at Sand Wash Friday May 19, 2017 and another Saturday with over 30 high school kids and are wondering how bad the...
oar person(s) wanted for July 5th Grand Trip
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
PM sent
Could use help assessing this raft's condition
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by garystrome)--- Buy a cheap used boat, invest $500 or cough up your life savings and buy a new one. The bias represented by...
Dolores - Slickrock camps & bugs??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
came off pump station to bedrock about a week ago. saw (and executed) three mosquitoes entire time. flies were irritating where there was cow crap...
Best Camping in Gunny Gorge
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I have never run it above 4000, but a couple of years ago I ran the North Fork and met some people at the Pleasure Park who had just finished in the...
Lost on Rio Grande near Taos
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hi all, This pertains to the New Mexico portion of the Rio Grande near Taos. We lost a red 2 person raft (a funyak) that had secured to it 2...
Dolores Shuttles??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Plus 1 for Dolores River Shuttles. They even kept one of our cars at there house since we had mountain bikes for after our river time.
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
We've never had to wait very long in Delta. Try calling the State Patrol and ask for there DOT specialist, get all the information for what you need...
wow.....
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
You criticize others and have a :rolleyes: for folks stating their opinions, but then share many of your own (correctly I might add), boy you must be...
San Rafael Swell
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hey Steven, was called back in to work so will have to scrap any plans for this trip. Thanks for the reply. Maybe another chance will come soon.
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
try doing it on the eastern plains. That's the ticket for getting shit done with govt done fast. Sterling, Fort Morgan, anywhere out there will be...
Dolores - Slickrock camps & bugs??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hoping that the Dolores holds for a launch next Thursday 5/25. Any recent reports on recommended camps in the Slickrock section? We plan on 2...
Dolores Shuttles??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Dolores River Shuttles. Torie and Jamie will shuttle for the Dolores River. We want to want to thank everyone for using our service.
Whitewater Forum : Granite/Ruby
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: JoesKayakSubject: Granite/RubyPosted: 17 May 2017 at 7:32amThe North Cascades highway just opened yesterday so unlikely anyone has been up yet.
Whitewater Forum : Granite/Ruby
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: IHasAPwnySubject: Granite/RubyPosted: 17 May 2017 at 7:29amAnyone run the Granite/Ruby combo yes this year? Any beta/hazards?
Whitewater Forum : anyone headed to cali?
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: bigboofSubject: anyone headed to cali?Posted: 17 May 2017 at 7:05amA good friend of mine purchased an RPM and we are looking to get it from Seattle to the Bay Area. Anyone headed that direction? We will make it worth your while :) Thanks, Sean
Could use help assessing this raft's condition
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by griz)--- It's removing, prepping and glueing a 2 inch wide by 90 foot long patch....on urethane, at best. ---End Quote---...
Roaring Fork below Basalt
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I can confirm what pow says. It's Basalt at it's finest. They spend about 1,000,000 to make the park and beautify the river then close it so it...
Bullshit Colorado VIN inspections
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Your local law enforcement must be understaffed. I had to have the same thing done a few years ago here in Chaffee County. The officer was at my...
Arkansas Below Stone Bridge for Kids
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by DoStep)--- 4 is too young for the Ark during high water on any stretch. If you stick to summer flows and avoid spring run...
Lower Gunnison Trailer Friendly Take outs??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by Tbird)--- So is that the consensus that you can't float from Whitewater to Grand Junction? I can't believe that such a huge...
Dolores Shuttles??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
*Ramona’s Shuttle at Bedrock:* (970-859-7445). Ramona is super nice & has been shuttling rigs all over the Dolores for 20 years; she arranged my...