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R2 Safety Gear?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

How about a small top off pump and patch kit?

Beta/Advice Late Season Snake River near Jackson

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the info and suggestions. My trip is slated to start on the 21st. I was planning on going to Jackson first and heading north from there,...

Whitewater Forum : Korb guidebook

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: tiziakSubject: Korb guidebookPosted: 28 Apr 2017 at 1:14amI think if you keep an eye open you'll see some pop up on Amazon that are way more reasonable. They show up in used bookstores online.

Westwater swim & cluster rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I copied the video knowing he was going to take it down from the youtube comments alone I will post on my youtube channel as unlisted if you want to...

R2 Safety Gear?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My Super Puma (13 ft) 3 thwarts is rigged with: Spare Paddle x2 Thwart handle w/ throw bag on ring First Aid Kit in 50cal can > in thwart bag...

The seemingly impossible

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I almost, almost, got my 14' Sotar ST into its zippered boat bag. How in the hell are these supposed to fit? I suctioned it flat, rolled it a few...

Westwater swim & cluster rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Phil U.)--- Not sure how hard to bite on your 70 year old vs raft comparison but I'd suggest that the 70 year old deserves...

2017 Dolores high water Discussion

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the info Grumper and d frank. Much appreciated. Feelings are just visitors. Let them come and go.

Whitewater Forum : Korb guidebook

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: kurleSubject: Korb guidebookPosted: 27 Apr 2017 at 10:00pmWow, thought you were joking about the $200, but low and behold that's what google came up with. Need to remove some of the dog ears in mine

June 1 Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by bucketboater)--- . My first run was 6.7, best trip ever. ---End Quote--- I heard you broke a buddies stars & stripes...

Ultimate Raft Trailer Build

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by elkhaven)--- I put back up lights on my latest trailer, really nice for late night takeouts or arriving at camp late ...

North Platte Float Trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thank you everyone! A lot of great information. After reading this, we are thinking of maybe sending all the experienced oarsmen and women down...

Chama at 200?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

From 2 years ago: What is going on? Almost 10 times the flow we had two weeks ago. YES. The Rio Chama has been run at flows hovering around 100 cfs....

R2 Safety Gear?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Heading over to Hells Canyon Saturday. It's running at about 65,000 CFS. What kind of safety gear do you take? I am in a 13' Spider so space is...

Middle Fork of Salmon Trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anyone have room on a Middle Fork trip for 2 boats 4 people? Would love to join a great group! Thanks!

New 4 Rivers cancellation policy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Note: Beginning May 1, 2017, the reservation fee charged by Recreation.gov will increase from $6.00 to $10.00. This new reservation fee reflects a...

June 1 Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by markdl)--- carvedog, thank you for the info. I'm part of Kevin's group, and it certainly isn't looking promising. ---End...

Whitewater Forum : Korb guidebook

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: water wackoSubject: Korb guidebookPosted: 27 Apr 2017 at 7:35pmI have one I'd let go for $300. Above average condition.

Death on the Grand Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We may not have many details until the group gets off the river. I think they still have a few days to go.

Delores river trip this coming weekend

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We have a trip May 11-16, slickrock to bedrock to gateway. As far as we can tell, there will still be good flows at that time. One of us has the...

2017 Dolores high water Discussion

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello AJDofDGO. Your commented "The lower D is its own little world and only gains value when you think about what is up on the mesa." Would you...

North Platte Float Trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

June is definitely better than July, especially with how fast things are melting. Although I do recommend the whitewater on Northgate, if you want to...

Dolores put-in ?s- Slickrock vs Gypsum

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

bigben and stuntmansteve, we'll be floating slickrock to gateway starting may 11, would appreciate any advice/info/beta you have on fun...

Beta/Advice Late Season Snake River near Jackson

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by smithk2ski)--- Beware of the chaos we are expecting before and after the 21st of August... solar eclipse. Unless you are...

Roaring Fork below Basalt

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've been checking the waterpark almost daily. It is running at about 300cfs This is an educated guess from adding the Toothache section gauge + the...

Chama at 200?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great photo, Yakr! We weren't able to get that high up on the canyon wall across from Chama Wall when we tried last year. Any hints?

Summer Grand Canyon Campsites

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hot weather & beach camping advise: 1) Use a Bucket brigade to cool down the sand. Wait til near sundown to do most of the work of hauling water...

North Platte Float Trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Second mid june being better. One other factor for the N.P. is that the bugs can get pretty bad after the water drops, my early season trips have...

Diminshing vs Standard raft tubes

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great thread. I can relate to the pros and cons that go with the diminished tubes. Most of my runs in the canyons of the desert SW, the lower wind...

Beta/Advice Late Season Snake River near Jackson

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Beware of the chaos we are expecting before and after the 21st of August... solar eclipse. Unless you are coming for the eclipse I would stay well...

Westwater swim & cluster rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Kayaks will also tend to be considerably faster through the rapids as well. In reality, this whole thing should have been avoided, because the other...

Ultimate Raft Trailer Build

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

205/75/14 There is not much differece form 14-15, but a huge difference from 13-14.

Ultimate Raft Trailer Build

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Get 14's then you don't have to decide which is better.

Rio Chama Shuttle advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Reusable toilet required. No bag system is allowed, and no dumping at the takeout.

Missouri Breaks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We did that run in August a couple years ago. 6 of us in tandem canoes, a couple and their dog in a 16 ft self bailer and one man in a super puma....

Roaring Fork below Basalt

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Basalt "Park" hasn't looked worth paddling yet even living 5 minutes away. Nor is the stretch you're asking about. Maybe late May or June...

Beta/Advice Late Season Snake River near Jackson

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm planning a road trip up to WY, ID, and MT during the last two weeks of August this year. Not planning on bringing any boats due to the late...

Westwater swim & cluster rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by climbdenali)--- Kayakers who can roll 110% of the time shouldn't be behind rafts. Kayakers who are 70 years old, or not...

New 4 Rivers cancellation policy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I wonder........karma and all, if those that paid their $100 scalper fee will get a refund? Hope not.

North Platte Float Trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think it's more like a 1/4 mile from the parking lot to the launch at Six Mile Gap. And it's wilderness, so no wheels or mechanized things allowed...

Jitsu-ers - Size Help! (Sorry)

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Check out the North Idaho Whitewater Boating Group on Facebook. There's a guy in CDA selling a 5.5. He's a nice guy, I bet he would let you paddle it...