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Free National Park Maps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Perfect! Taking our 9 year old granddaughter to Glacier NP next month, then 5 days on the Snake. Thank you, Andy!

Chit Chat : Networking - Engineer Trying To Relocate to PNW

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: abugliariSubject: Networking - Engineer Trying To Relocate to PNWPosted: 03 May 2017 at 9:45amHey All, My name is Ally, whitewater kayaker from New Hampshire looking to relocate with my partner to the PNW. Took a trip to the PNW last year and fell in love. I am looking to network a bit, as blind online applications haven't yielded much thus far. About Us: We love kayaking, camping, biki...

High Water Upper San Juan with Kiddos

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wondering if the projected flows (~8k or more) make landings really tough or if they are still generally easy still. We aren't super particular about...

June 1 Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by carvedog)--- Ron does the hard work, I just posted it but thanks. Are you guiding again this summer? Should be good....

New 4 Rivers cancellation policy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

After reading this thread, I decided to watch several permits this morning and monitor when they disappeared off the Recreation.gov site. The...

Rafting the Rogue at highish flows?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have run it at low flows( 3500-4000) and at 8000. At 8k the hydraulics are more powerful, and the river is up into the strainers along the bank....

Best price on a RMR Storm

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Where do you buy Wing boats these days Gary? and are they really that good?

River Etiquette

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good story and pics. Thx.

Dolores Shuttle Service

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thank you so much. Glad to help out.

name this boat...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I christen thee the flying WASP! I'm guessing that's not what you were looking for.

2017 Dolores high water Discussion

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anybody see a lot of firewood on recent trips? We're going at the end of may with flows 800-1200. I have done this level but it's pretty boney. Light...

Rafting the Rogue at highish flows?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Eight of us are embarking on the Grave Creek (Galice) to Foster Bar section of the Rogue this coming weekend. We will be in packrafts and rafts. ...

June 1 Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by fostvedtm)--- Thanks for that graph Jerry! ---End Quote--- Ron does the hard work, I just posted it but thanks. Are...

Carbondale Boatramp Improvement Workday

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I like it. Wish I was in town to apply some hard work. My thoughts though, because I don't want to loose this one; Although the ramp that needs...

Gates of Lodore High Water

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Bumping to see if there any new TRs from high water Lodore. Thanks

2017 Dolores high water Discussion

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just saw this for anyone planning an early June run. Question from those more knowledgeable about flows. Why do they need to release in April...

Best price on a RMR Storm

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The best price mini raft would be........... free of course. Assuming (starts with ass) you are looking for new, the best price is on Alababa 700...

Free National Park Maps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Came across this in my daily interweb feed. National Parks Maps (http://npmaps.com/) 1,474 high-res national park maps, absolutely free to...

Raft Suggestions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Keep an eye out for deals on this site, as well as Craigslist, but also check out gear swaps. I just went to one in Durango and saw some excellent...

Push or pull with pins and clips

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I wrap my hose clamps with duct tape as a back up, and also to prevent the clamp from cutting my boat. Never had catastrophic failure, either

How does one get out of the Room of Doom?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think every piece of debris on the whole colorado side of the dranage, ends up in two places, the room of doom, and that big ass eddy on the left,...

Best price on a RMR Storm

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking to buy an RMR storm at the end of this week and was wondering if anyone knew of the best price available on this raft. So far the best deal I...

June 1 Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by carvedog)--- Great level hope you get in. And of course anything can happen..... Meanwhile it snowed up on the pass...

Marsh cr reports?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I dont have the info you seek, but heard that there is still 6 feet of snow at the highway, and that there were numerous avalanches in the area over...

Custom Pads

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Tomorrow is going to be 90 degrees in the Rogue Valley and its time to start thinking about Hot boating. Add another layer of insulation and save...

Grand Canyon Geology - Blacktail Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The blooming desert a short hike from two hundred & twenty mile camp about a month ago. March / April in the canyon is verdant & smells wonderful.

Carbondale Boatramp Improvement Workday

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

http://salsa3.salsalabs.com/o/50413/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=95193 See you there!

Poudre Filter Plant Runnable Yet?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Its currently 149 at the Canyon mouth...my personal low for Filterplant is around 300 cfs (in an IK)...but as was said, it should come up by this...

name this boat...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi all, Saw a raft posted on Craigslist, which the ad states is a "Sea hawk" raft. self-bailing floor was recently replaced by the Sotar factory....

Marsh cr reports?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Any reports from marsh creek recently? Thx!

Whitewater Forum : Upper Sultan May 6th !!!!!!

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: NateWSubject: Upper Sultan May 6th !!!!!!Posted: 02 May 2017 at 3:01pmI just found this: https://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/Release/view/ Worth checking that from time to time.

How does one get out of the Room of Doom?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Many many moons ago, on my first ever Westwater trip, I had the pleasure of visiting the Room of Doom, or the "Room of Inconvenience", as the ranger...

River Etiquette

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Chico, Welcome to the Buzz! Like Shap says, the Golden Rule is where it all starts. There are lots of other things and if you do a search on the...

How does one get out of the Room of Doom?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi, If it is to be done at all, you swing around the back of the Room, building up speed to get as high in the eddy as possible when you hit the...

Kokatat Idol? Is it the One?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Well, I pulled the trigger and got the Idol. I had to get a custom XL. The folks at Kokatat have a weird idea of normal anatomy. I had to get...

Whitewater Forum : Upper Sultan May 6th !!!!!!

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JayBSubject: Upper Sultan May 6th !!!!!!Posted: 02 May 2017 at 1:22pmMan - wish it was possible to have the release dates posted a few months in advance instead of a couple of weeks! There are probably a fair number of folks like myself that would jump at the chance to paddle this, but have to plan their lives out a few months in advance.....

Lost \ Found \ Stolen : Lost Idol Pants

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Lost Idol PantsPosted: 02 May 2017 at 12:47pmI lost my kokotat Idol dry pants at the Wenatchee this weekend. Left from roadside at Cashmere and headed to Safeway from there. I left them on top of my car, DOH! I did the drive 2 more times and didn't find them. I lost them on Sunday April 30th. They are black, with electric blue accent and purple stitching. Women's M. Beer ...

Poudre Filter Plant Runnable Yet?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's been lower than 1.4 since that last report. It was below a foot this weekend. That said it's ready to go - with the warmer weather at the end of...

Looking for a 1/2 day float in Moab

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Everything is accurate in the above post, except that Onion Creek rapid is about 100 yards below Onion Creek put in not 1 mile. The only rapid that...

New 4 Rivers cancellation policy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Several people have said that the winner goes to the person with the fastest internet. I'm curious if anyone knowledgeable about such things thinks...

Missouri Breaks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was a BLM Ranger on this stretch of the Missouri in the early 90's. Beautiful country and a good float. However, there is no whitewater on this...