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Diamond plate or cut and weld

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Try Leo at Montana Raft Frames. He'll make an aluminium one for you but he's pretty slammed this time of year.

Lower Klamath Beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Putting together a learn to Row trip for some friends this summer around mid July. Had planned on doing the lower salmon but a few people dropped...

MadCatr tomato sticks!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Dave builds great stuff, and equally importantly, is a good guy and runs a good business. I've greatly enjoyed working with him on my frame, and on...

Diamond plate or cut and weld

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Cambridge Welding will make you anything you want to spec. Sent from my SM-G920V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Camp Chef Mountaineer aluminum stove

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Willie 1.5)--- I've found that high output burners are superfluous, I do 95% of my cooking on very low settings. For the...

San Juan layover day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yep, I like to keep my options open. If you plan to layover at John's and those two camps are full, then you only have limited options available...

Alberton Gorge Overnight trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Go up the Blackfoot. Not less crowded but better camping.

Gates of Lodore High Water

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

we are going on the Lodore next week. Seems to be running between 9 and 10,000 and I have heard Hells Half Mile can be nasty. Anyone done this...

West Fork Bruneau.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ganey's vid of the trip. Sorta makes it look like there was more walking than boating. Not the case, just a fact that it's easier to pull the...

Last Minute Salt River Packraft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good day all. I'm heading up to the upper salt Saturday the 8th with a couple of duckies to run the day section. Can anybody help shuttle down to...

San Juan layover day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, you can't layover at Slickhorn. Also, there is a pour off a good walk up Slickhorn that is only passable via a difficult technical 20' climb....

Foldable Plastic Tables

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Go 6x30". You won't regret the extra space, especially with kids cluttering up the table. I use a 5 ft folding plastic table. Works damn good...

Alberton Gorge Overnight trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

thx for the heads up. i did talk to the guys at the trailhead in town and they confirmed that camping is not allowed in the gorge stretch until you...

San Juan layover day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We really enjoyed a long day hike up slick horn, which earlier in the year starts with nice pools. you can go up a long way, basically unlimited,...

All American Trailers & 13in Wheels

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just bought a Mission 5x10 aluminum trailer with 13" wheels, and my last trailer was steel with 15" wheels. The 13"s do just fine. The aluminum...

Kayak Gear Repair Tips

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As Chile ends it's summer season and the fall leaves begin to drop Pucon Kayak Hostel (http://puconkayakhostel.com) has decided to train our full...

Running Boards - ACX vs MDO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by GnarCreek)--- I am getting ready to make my sideboards on my new frame and was thinking about going with something like...

San Juan layover day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've done that stretch a bunch. Probably the best spot for a layover would be one of the Honaker camps because you can use the trail behind the camp...

Running Boards - ACX vs MDO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In my opinion a solid board would be more prone to warping and splitting.

Best Big Water PFD for the Large Busted?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks staying in the boat is a good thing:) It's amazing that the industry has so little to offer. Seems like the only vests out there with...

zion narrows

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by kevinhindtown)--- Does anyone have beta on the Deep Creek put in option? Specifically, exactly where to put in and the...

Any reviews on NRS quiver?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by skideeppow)--- Dont bother with them. There are tons of other Sups, with much better design and rigidity. ---End Quote---...

Whitewater Forum : Silly Stilly Watch 2017

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JoesKayakSubject: Silly Stilly Watch 2017Posted: 06 Apr 2017 at 10:33pmNext up: Tuesday, 4/11 evening lap. Meet at takeout 5:30 This week we had a fun low water lap and looking forward to hopefully a bit more water for the next lap.

BC Snowpack report - April 1, 2017

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

River forecast just updated their Snowpack forecast for 2017 - we got lots of snow in March so snowpack levels are average to above average in the...

Whitewater boating after t12 compression fracture.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I had l5-s1 fusion about 6 years ago. While I agree with some of what is said above I disagree with some as well. I have been paddling most of the...

Best Big Water PFD for the Large Busted?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I got my first MsFit for a Grand trip in '04, but managed to stay in the boat the whole time, so swam nothing major in it. Same for the boating I do...

Any tips on strightening a Carlisle oar?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've seen people on you tube bending aluminium pipe without a pipe bender, what they do is fill the tube with sand. May be worth a shot. May just...

zion narrows

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does anyone have beta on the Deep Creek put in option? Specifically, exactly where to put in and the access to get there to take Deep Creek into the...

NEW DOLORES RIVER GUIDE "BOOK"

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

thanks so much everyone for putting this together, I ordered mine, and am looking forward to running the dolores this may. Last time I ran it was...

Camp Chef Mountaineer aluminum stove

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by markhusbands)--- I recall an ongoing thread about a very local, American small businessman, in your state I think, that...

Any tips on strightening a Carlisle oar?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Option 1. Insert the oar into a receiver hitch on a truck. Bend away. Option 2. Wedge one end into a dumpster. Walk away. Some people like...

Whitewater boating after t12 compression fracture.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I know a lady who is 58 and got a burst fracture of several vertebra in her T spine. She did it kayaking big whitewater. She recovered and STILL...

Running Boards - ACX vs MDO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by gringoanthony)--- Can you stand on that stuff? How's traction? Thanks ---End Quote--- Traction is great, it's a...

Rio Chama Wilderness permit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have a Rio Chama wilderness float permit for 8/18 or 19/2017 launch date that I am wanting to trade for same river float with different dates. If...

Camp Chef Mountaineer aluminum stove

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My opinion. My Everest will simmer down to nothing. It's ultimately adjustable. In that regard I cannot compare it to a partner. I didn't get...

Foldable Plastic Tables

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yep, folds in the middle also, my Dad gave it to me about ten years ago, think he got it from Sams club. Have beat the snot out of the thing, some of...

Running Boards - ACX vs MDO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I used acx and first treated it with this stuff, followed by spar urethane. Only one season, but so far so good. Clear Penetrating Epoxy Sealer...

Camp Chef Mountaineer aluminum stove

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have an Everest, it kicks ass. I can't quantify BTU's but it's much, much hotter than a 2 burner partner used on a trip last year. I had gone...

Running Boards - ACX vs MDO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I used spar urethaned baltic birch ply, because it has uniform well bonded plys. I guess I'll let you know in 1500-3000 miles how it lasts. Looks...

San Juan layover day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm headed down to run the San Juan from Mexican Hat and have four days to make the forty miles to Slickhorn. I was thinking to do a lay over day,...

Whitewater boating after t12 compression fracture.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hang in there man, you'll get there. You will ALWAYS get better, when you never give up, and stick with your rehab. I have never broken my back,...

Running Boards - ACX vs MDO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I ran a triple spar urethane coated ACX Beaver tail for about 1500 miles before it gave out. The rails I built and treated at the same time are...