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Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I like the river/trucker strap idea Dan! I may have to have a look at that for my rig. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

New Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

At least with Steel it won't crack, just bend.

Shoshone New years Day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Maybe everyone doesn't use or support Facechat. If you posted the original appeal for boaters on Mountain Buzz, it seems the conclusion should be...

Any Steelhead fisher persons here?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I started getting into rafting (boating) by buying a Pontoon boat which is how realized and became interested in the whitewater aspect of rivers...

The Klinaklini river (British Columbia)

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm just wondering if anyone here has boated the Klinaklini river near the Central (west) coast of BC (Canada). It's only been commercially rafted...

Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use cam straps to support my engel. You can adjust height better with cams over the drop bag. If you rest cooler on frame rails, opening/closing of...

New Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I went with 3/4 because Ronny has built hundreds of frames out of it. That is the only reason. Got any pictures? I am always open to ideas.

Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was taught to row off the cooler. My current seat is an 80qt Engel with a JPW Paco dog bed, it sits in a River Boat Works drop bag. Easy to...

Determining Dates for Smith River MT

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here is the link where you can download a pdf file titled "Launch Choice Report" with 2016 stats for Smith River applications. Montana State Parks...

New Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thank you Sir. Got to get back to it and get it done. Did get the foot bar figured out. Stole some ideas from yours and a couple other frame...

New Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nice work. Looks great.

Shoshone New years Day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here is a link to all things Shoshone NYD paddling. https://www.facebook.com/ShoshoneNYD/ If any of you have images to share please post them to...

Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I like using trucker straps and pop rivets with washers, for permanent cooler and dry box straps.

Whitewater Forum : Got Thule Stackers? I need a super easy favor...

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JoesKayakSubject: Got Thule Stackers? I need a super easy favor...Posted: 08 Jan 2017 at 8:02amHey JP... sorry for delayed response, I measured my stackers, which are the older model (product no 520) with the tubular metal and they are just a hair over 3" inside the uprights.

Alsek Tatshenshini 2017 trip advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It can get very shallow when the channel braids out, as mentioned more flotation with a self bailer and less chance of floor damage if you drag,...

Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you order a custom drop bag, make sure to take your depth measurements on the water. I made the mistake of measuring for mine on the trailer, and...

How to counter-balance Carlisle oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi, I experimented with this once by using properly sized galvanized pipe sleeves, slipped over the outside of the shaft. Secured with a hose...

How to counter-balance Carlisle oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by garystrome)--- Lead explains the brain damage. You should be a professional .... ---End Quote--- So you all mix epoxy with...

New Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

308 wire for ductility of the weld. E70 electrode will crack on stainless when cooling. A small DC unit on + ground polarity, Argon shield. The...

Welders near Salem, OR

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Most oarlocks bend, a result of the boat being upside down getting tossed around in rapids. The second mechanism that usually bends oarlocks is...

Mini Max or the New Max 12.0

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have owned a mini max for the last two years and have been super stoked. I even broke mine and they sent me a brand new one (shows up in...

ROBBERY UPDATE FOR MARAVIA & CRG

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I agree Andy, part of my reaction is wholly knee jerk disgust. However, if this person is flagrantly and provably peddling stolen merchandise that is...

Determining Dates for Smith River MT

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Several years ago, I found a site with Smith River permit data detailing the number of permits requested for a permit on any given day of the summer....

ROBBERY UPDATE FOR MARAVIA & CRG

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Andy H.)--- Whoever it is deserves a trial at which their guilt will be determined. There are plenty of situations in which...

SRT-1 Suggestions - CO

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

All are good choices. I've taken courses through DVK and Sawatch Rescue on the Poudre and on the Ark and had great, professional, hands-on courses....

Immersion Research Shawty Drysuit Review

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You guys have great gear reviews. This one disappointed me though. I thought this was it - the shorty dry suit - a dry suit with thigh and bicep...

Shoshone New years Day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's all on the Shoshone-NYD Facebook page. Check it out! Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Trevor Noah on BLM. Do you agree?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- Treveor, is a joke. His sarcastic attack and twisting of words is nuts. Using words like "Why are you...

Mini Max or the New Max 12.0

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Max 12.0 seems about the same size and use as a Aire Puma. I'm sure it would be great for R2 to R4 use and having fun on small rivers. I'm sure...

ROBBERY UPDATE FOR MARAVIA & CRG

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by mttodd)--- Why not out this turd and reveal their identity? ---End Quote--- Whoever it is deserves a trial at which their...

Mini Max or the New Max 12.0

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What rivers will you be boating and how will you be using it, R2 day trips, rowing multiday desert trips? I don't know of anyone having to replace...

Trevor Noah on BLM. Do you agree?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OB 1 ,I see you have not chimed in on that thread recently .I will take you at your word you had not read it.I apologize for being so aggressive...

Insure Raft - Do people do it?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was on a Grand trip where a very nice trailer was pinched from the put-in parking lot. This turned out to be a huge insurance hassle and it was not...

ROBBERY UPDATE FOR MARAVIA & CRG

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sounds like you have a person identified. Did they interact directly with the outfitter who bought the stolen cooler? Why not out this turd and...

Trevor Noah on BLM. Do you agree?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by cayo 2)--- Yes I more or less agree with Trevor' s take.So you can't respond intelligently to the other thread about reverse...

Mini Max or the New Max 12.0

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have wanted a mini max since maybe 2011. When I was buying my small Gunny boat maybe (3) seasons ago, I got a RMR 12.0 - budget was a driving...

Insure Raft - Do people do it?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have boat owners insurance for my raft, drift boat and trailers. I pay less than $150/year for it. When you consider replacement cost of the...

When is a good time for Brown's Canynon?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

To elaborate on what Logan says, launch after about 1 pm from Fisherman's Bridge or after about 10:30 am or so from Johnson Village. Those are good...

Trevor Noah on BLM. Do you agree?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes I more or less agree with Trevor' s take.So you can't respond intelligently to the other thread about reverse discrimination,so you start this...

Welders near Salem, OR

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Post a Pic of the tower configuration and or send me an email.

Fossil Creek Kickflip 20ft Falls

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the info Mike! Here are the specific routes for comments. Kayakers are not part of the problem at Fossil and it would be super sad to...

Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have not laid hands on an Engle yet so I'd suggest you get the cooler first and see if there is a lip big enough to rest on the cross bars. If so...

PVC PVC Radiators Boats Rethread

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

[QUOTE=markhusbands;465818]I have a Honda, a Toyota, a NPS PVC "junk" boat, and a frame I put together with awesome parts from QUOTE] I'm not...

Shoshone New years Day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I can't believe its the 7th and no videos, pictures posted.. any war stories? Champagne booty salutes?

Cooler for the oarsman seat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you can afford it, get a drop bag, preferably custom made to your specifications. It will be so much easier and less of a hassle to use, and is...

How to counter-balance Carlisle oars

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by elkhaven)--- lead - nothing but lead, baby. ---End Quote--- Lead explains the brain damage. You should be a professional...