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Repair Question- storing MEK in repair kit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Find an old can of PVC cleaner, the stuff is about half MEK anyways, let it air out overnight and fill it up. It even has a little brush in it that...

Rec.gov has been gamed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Dinosaur River Office page is: herehttps://www.nps.gov/dino/planyourvisit/boating-and-rafting.htm Staff are available by phone to answer...

How to build a barrel pump

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I made a lengthy post with pictures and a link to youtube clip I made and it said its awaiting moderator approval and it has been almost a full day...

Piedra is running

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It was a snowy but warm day. There is a river wide tree up top but can portage river right. some logs in other places to watch out for. Don't even...

Rec.gov has been gamed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Who would benefit from winning permits and letting them go to waste....the people still on the river during that time frame...

Rec.gov has been gamed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good points. I used to work with the BLM, Forest Service and NPS in obtaining special use permits for groups to hike, ski, and generally recreate on...

Rec.gov has been gamed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My opinion (and it's just that, no more) is that it is useless to complain to rec.gov. You are not their customer, their customer is the NPS and FS...

Rec.gov has been gamed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I believe that there is a time delay from the east coast to the Rockies. The launches are pretty much gone before they get here. The clock on my...

Lochsa running

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Group of four are going to be there on Sunday 3/19/17 if you are looking to get on the Lochsa we'll be there most of the day.

Seating options

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It depends on what kind of river you run. Low back is nice for whitewater, when you need more room for arm/shoulder movement, and you don't spend...

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: rshingleSubject: SaturdayPosted: 18 Mar 2017 at 10:11amRunning 5-10 minutes behind.

Seating options

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've been using these for years. Sun Trike Saddle Western TIW Black...

Rec.gov has been gamed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd think it would be pretty easy to create a program that auto books cancelations. Makes sense that a outfitter would book cancelations then cancel...

Piedra is running

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hope some folks are getting on some southern Colorado whitewater. Piedra is 1600 and the San Juan at Pagosa is nearly 1000. Both are the highest...

Any families with 5-6 year old daughters?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We're looking to grow our circle of boating friends, and ideally to make boater friends for our daughter too. It sure doesn't take long to learn...

Whitewater Forum : Sky on Saturday?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Trevor_KazenSubject: Sky on Saturday?Posted: 17 Mar 2017 at 10:16pmLooking for people to boat with on the sky. Let me know if your interested (425)387-4016 -Trevor

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jonnygriffSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 9:24pmWe're doing the green at 10am anyone is welcome to joinEdited by jonnygriff - Today at 9:24pm

GC speed run video

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good stuff. Thanks for sharing. The older guy being interviewed reminded me of Donald Sutherland.

CHEAPEST Fire Pan and Toliet Set Up for a Newbie

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Rob406)--- I've heard a light coat of cooking spray (silicone?) in a dry groover makes it much easier to clean out the...

Repair Question- storing MEK in repair kit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you prefer to keep it simple and cheap wash and use an old small glass pickle or garlic jar etc. with a metal lid and a little duct tape on the...

GC speed run video

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great stuff!! Thanks for posting!! Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Rope Wrap on Oars? Why?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Riverwild)--- So, why wouldn't you just use the plastic molded sleeve? Am I missing something? ---End Quote--- Everyone...

Lost \ Found \ Stolen : Lost boat Nisqually

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: bill85Subject: Lost boat NisquallyPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 7:54pmLost a green Mamba today on Kahuna. Recruited a search party for Sunday. Hoping it doesn't make it to Asia by then. Reward: Treasures beyond your wildest dreams (beer) Please contact Bill @ 360-561-sixthreesixseven Thank you!

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: joshcrossmanSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 7:26pmSweet. See you there

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: BmahoodSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 6:32pmKen Stallman has a group meeting at Tanner Rd at 10:30

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: BmahoodSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 6:25pmHeading to the Middle Middle tomorrow

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: rshingleSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 6:30pmWhat time?

Kern 3/18

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anyone hitting Kern this wknd I could tag along with on some runs? Also buying a new RMR Sunday if anyone wants to hit the IV-V's.

GC speed run video

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Fun watch, thanks for posting!

CHEAPEST Fire Pan and Toliet Set Up for a Newbie

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've got a cheaper fire pan I need to sell, send me a number and I'll send you some pics, plenty strong and fine for when we've been inspected.

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: BmahoodSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 5:52pmI would be up for a Green or Middle/middle run tomorrow. Let me know if you are going!

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: rshingleSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 5:37pmI'm up for the Green or Middle Middle tomorrow morning.

Whitewater Forum : Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: joshcrossmanSubject: SaturdayPosted: 17 Mar 2017 at 5:00pmMan, is anybody going out tomorrow?

Royal Gorge this weekend - 3/18 or 19

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sunday is now out for me. Barring seeing otherwise I am going to aim for a little later, say 11am at Pink House. Will see if anyone is there and...

Repair Question- storing MEK in repair kit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey guys! Thanks for the responses and the private messages. One tip that was direct messaged to me, that I will post up here for all to see...

CHEAPEST Fire Pan and Toliet Set Up for a Newbie

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Rob406)--- I've heard a light coat of cooking spray (silicone?) in a dry groover makes it much easier to clean out the...

4Rivers Non-Confirmation Releases

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by riverdoghenry)--- Probably see you on the river then.:) ---End Quote--- What's your launch date?

Most durable bucket for bailing

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

try a good pet supply or farm/ranch place, look for s stainless steel feed bucket. they come in all sizes and are built tough. ...

CHEAPEST Fire Pan and Toliet Set Up for a Newbie

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I called the folks at the office that manages Ruby Horse-thief and they said that the round basin for my backyard fire pit thing was good enough....

Salmon @ 24k?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jamesg)--- What's up with the Salmon running so big this early? Is it super warm in Idaho right now and all the lower...

4Rivers Non-Confirmation Releases

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by cataraftgirl)--- We picked up an early Aug. Main Salmon. Yippee!!! ---End Quote--- Probably see you on the river then.:)

San Juan Trimble Camp

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

A group of four of us stayed at Trimble last October and it was no bueno. A friend's river runner's blog has a trip report that describes our...

Middle Fork of the Salmon in September

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by climbdenali)--- I have been told from locals up there that some of the environmentalists/fish groups apply for permits...

Bear River Black Canyon Extra Big Flows!

Utah Rivers · Utah and vicinity

Yesterday I received a call from PacifiCorp with a heads up on pending BIG flows in Black Canyon. Next weekend (3/25 & 26) is the first scheduled release of the season, but the flows in the canyon are already 560cfs and are forecast to exceed 1000 by Monday (3/20). These flows are in addition to the 1000 cfs full capacity that is passing through the plant. The current forecast is for the flows ...

Salmon @ 24k?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What's up with the Salmon running so big this early? Is it super warm in Idaho right now and all the lower elevation stuff is coming down? We're...