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Salt River Apache Permit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was there on the 16th of February and can concur that there is a self pay station at the launch... and the ranger we encountered was very polite...

salt river bugs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Oh! Just camp on River right and you will be fine

Homemade wood frame -- bolt question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Better sketch of my idea: Attachment 15010 (http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=15010)

Upper Salt Maze Keeper

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

One of the guys in the other raft actually went in for a little bit on sleeper as well. I will have to do the right side run for the maze when we go...

Pulling their own weight?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think a lot of this can be taken care of up front. Every trip I take I give the pre trip talk and tell everyone that group items get set up first....

Grand Canyon Heat in July

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I didn't have a bimini for that Grand trip, but did have an umbrella, IIRC, which was nice, but also a PITA due to the wind. The bimini is a new...

found gear

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

emailed ya.

PRO Frame Dimension Question. . .

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Definitely having a bad day if you're bending any frame. I guess I've bent two frames, and both were from uncontrolled collisions with undercut...

salt river bugs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

August monsoons are the only time I've seen an abundance of bugs down there.

Rookie Question About Oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Rowed the 14' Udisco bucket boat as a cargo carrier for many years in the mid 70's. We used 10' oars and I would be reluctant to go shorter than...

Homemade wood frame -- bolt question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll be honest - there seem to be a lot of folks who have used old school frames from fat dimensional lumber, and clearly, such a design is proven....

Salt River Apache Permit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Do you need to fill out everyone's name, address, date of birth, height, weight, eye color, hair color, etc at the pay station?

Karma Unlimited access to stern area?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you're planning a multi-day and not running anything too hairball, remove the rear foam pillar to provide easier access and double your storage...

Wanted:Telluride Raft/Fish Guide

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

4 Corners Whitewater is looking for a full time raft/fishing guide for our San Miguel operation out of Telluirde June 1-August 15. Good pay and...

Dino Cancellations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

After an hour+ of listening to hold music and refreshing the webpage, I finally snagged a May launch via the website. Miracles do happen. Sent...

Grand Canyon Heat in July

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi all.. I am looking for people's thoughts and impressions on how bad the heat is in July and how it did or did not limit your activity. I went...

Classifeds

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Can you link me your ads? I checked the 4 ads I could find for you, and none of them gave me that error Kevin

Yampa Camping Spots

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

All, Scored a permit for late July. First time down so looking to gather information about bugs, possible water level, and camping spots? must do...

Can you identify this boat?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Probably not. The Bon Aire was a manufacturer in Kansas(?) in the 70's who built water toys, including the Bon Aire "banana". Doc Baker took a pair...

ISO 1-2 rowers for Aug. Grand trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello all, I wanted to see if there were any boatmen/women out there who would like to row a boat on my private Grand Canyon trip this August. I was...

Fishing Raft for Montana?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Is there a DS floor for the wide spider? I wish you could add a DS on Sotars.

Ruby Horesthief permits?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Alex, Thanks for the info. To be clear, dogs do count as "adults" for purposes of counting whether we pay for a small group or large one? ...

PRO Frame Dimension Question. . .

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

if you're bending the pipe on an NRS frame... your day has just plain sucked.. I think the U-Bolts on an NRS frame are going to fail before any other...

Salt River Apache Permit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

When I was there on Feb. 24th, there was a self pay kiosk at the put in, just after the cattle guard, near where the outfitter trailers are parked. ...

Ice in Phoenix?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

A lot of the RO water stores have solid ice. There are plenty in the east valley on the way. Check in Mesa and Apache Junction, there both enroute.

salt river bugs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pretty much bug free year round. No standing water to promote mosquitoes. A good place to sleep under the stars year round! This aint Deso!

Aire 156R - Big Enough for the Grand?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by ob1coby)--- Thats a great shot! Pucker factor just looking at the photo. For those of you running 156D/R... Was the gear...

Homemade wood frame -- bolt question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Schutzie has to agree with the 2X6 replacement. 3-5 boards, depending on the lengths you need and lengths you buy will get you a strong frame that...

PRO Frame Dimension Question. . .

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OB1, just out of curiosity, are the fittings the failure point on a LoPro frame, or is it the tubing? That is, if you broke or bent one of them,...

Fishing Raft for Montana?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Interesting, I've been eyeing a Sotat SL that going for 5k right now.

Ruby Horesthief permits?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The $6 is charged per permit. If you book several nights at one time you are charged the $6 plus your nightly camping fee. If you book each site...

Can you identify this boat?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

A friend was trying to sell her old Tiger, not sure if she ever did. I'll check. It had some serious miles on it but was solid just too big for her...

Salt River Apache Permit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm not sure if the self pay kiosk is at the put in. I set up an account with the white mountain apache tribe and paid for myself and wife (PayPal...

Dino Cancellations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

BOOM! August 31. Looking forward to Labor Day 2017!!!!

PRO Frame Dimension Question. . .

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by phillersk)--- they bend and shift over time and need adjustment as the tubing dies. ---End Quote--- Sorry again to the...

Fishing Raft for Montana?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Curve ball for ya- Maravia just introduced a "Wider Spider"...... Sent from my SM-G935V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Rafting Family Seeking Trip This Summer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by anchahiker)--- You could do a pleasant Multi-day on the Upper Colorado. No permit needed. Sounds like you have the gear and...

Dino Cancellations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was looking at yampa and they vanished into thin air immediately at 8, to the point that I had my date selected, Hit book permit exactly at 8 and...

Can you identify this boat?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I would probably put this in the worst deals category but here you go- https://boise.craigslist.org/boa/6027057262.html

Smith River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Fishnfowler)--- My 15 y/o son drew a June 17 launch on his first application. Have to buy an electric fence charger now....

MF Salmon Beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wow - over 5' in mid-June! I got a 6/30 launch for this year - I'd like for flows to be between 3 and 4. Over 5 might be too much for some of my...

Dry/wetsuit for Lochsa runs?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think my question has been answered. Looks like it's time to invest in a drysuit! Thanks for your input everyone.