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Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

How much does an operation like this cost? Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I like the position of mine on my Sotar raft. Outside. Towards the ends but not directly on the ends, and paired. Easy to reach in camp & while under...

Stohlquist Amp drysuits

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You may have found this review in your search, but here is a link to a review I did of my Amp on Trailspace earlier this year since I hadn't been...

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I carry these poles around and use them on a Noah 20 wing-type tarp but also put them out on standard camp tarps, usually guying them out double in...

April 1st GC

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for all the awesome replies!! Sorry if I didn't get back to everyone. The spots are filled. If anything changes I'll repost. Sent from my...

Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I really like them on the end of the new (been this was for at least 12 years) NRS E-series. If you run a perimeter line make sure you don't position...

Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

A friend of mine that repairs boats for a living put them on the outside for me. They are on the end, kind of, at the level of the D rings.

CO Snotel Snowpack Graph Link?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here's what I like to look at: SNOTEL Narrative (http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/cgi-bin/sno_narr3_pl)

Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Even though there is a danger of hitting them on rocks front and rear seems far superior to anywhere on the sides. I don't like hitting them with my...

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Probably most of you already know this, but for those that do not, it is always better to use a ridge line between your poles and drape your tarp...

Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Man, I hate to see anyone put additional holes in their boat, even to move valves. I think most of the boat makers used to put valves on the inside. ...

Raft trailer conversion

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here's a shot with the boat on the trailer

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Electric-Mayhem)--- Sounds like an open ended Clove Hitch to me... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scL1QXMrB4s At the...

Best spot for valves?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So I'm tired of having to dig under gear to top off my raft. I'm looking at updating and moving my crappy B7's from the inside of my 97' NRS to C7's...

CO Snotel Snowpack Graph Link?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ark isn't at 100% yet either. https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/co/snow/products/?cid=nrcs144p2_063323

Stinger XP vs. Karma RG

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I own a Fusion and it is a very good multi day boat. I have paddled the Stinger XP and thought it was superior to the Fusion. Faster, bigger and more...

River books??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Up Shit Creek a personal favorite https://www.amazon.com/Shit-Creek-Collection-Horrifyingly-Misadventures/dp/0898159393

Stohlquist Amp drysuits

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My wife used a drysuit with a front relief zip for a season. Layering up made the "extension device" just too tough to use reliably. The next...

River books??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Water the blood of my soul by Mark Cramer

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by caverdan)--- Best tent poles I've found. A little pricey....but worth it. Kelty Adjustable Pole | Sportsman's Warehouse...

Grand Canyon and pregnant?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Floatin mucho)--- I know the op, she did not go. She read the first couple posts, and they confirmed her thoughts that it...

Whitewater Forum : How hard is the Cedar?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: thad2000Subject: How hard is the Cedar?Posted: 18 Dec 2016 at 4:00amAs far as i remember nothing more chalenging then what is at the beginning in the slolem thing- it's not very wide through most. I dont remember bad wood hazards except some at the takeout- it's reletive. How old are the kids- ect. I'd consider it. Do a quick scout run some time.

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by elkhaven)--- I'm on my phone so I'll be cryptic, but I use a hitch, it'll be familiar to ski patroller's it's a pair of...

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have used telescoping paint roller poles with some success setting up tarps where trees are scarce. They are fiberglass, adjustable, and strong....

Tarp/Tent Poles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm on my phone so I'll be cryptic, but I use a hitch, it'll be familiar to ski patroller's it's a pair of loops with the last flipped over....not...

Family Raft Trips 2017

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wallowa/Grande Ronde - Minam to Troy in Northeast Oregon. Lots of wave trains. Fast and fun water: 22 feet per mile gradient but all Class 2 or less....

Stohlquist Amp drysuits

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just bought a Amp from BackCountry. My first full drysuit(drypants and drytop before) really like the dry sock feature vs. ankle gaskets! Very happy...

Canadian Dollar still blows...Rafting 2017

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Don't forget to put the Clearwater river in BC on your radar. It's about the size of the Lochsa in discharge and cuts through lots of volcanic bed...

Canadian Dollar still blows...Rafting 2017

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does anybody have a first hand account of floating the Taseko? I've found a bit of information. Best of British Columbia River Rafting | Canadian...

Side profile picture of 14WD tube??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I believe he's asking because he plans on taking Christmas family photos and he considers the Wave Destroyer as part of the family so the...

Canadian Dollar still blows...Rafting 2017

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by davecosnowboarder)--- When is boating season up there? ---End Quote--- Dave, maybe after MFS & Lochsa Madness, we just...

Side profile picture of 14WD tube??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The WD design has been in flux for many many years. It used to have a lot more curve on the bottom, and in recent years it has gone to a longer flat...

Waka Outfitting Tools

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think everything to adjust on a Waka Tuna (first generation) is done with the included allen wrench. Guessing it's 4mm? You could also take some...

Stohlquist Amp drysuits

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Electric-Mayhem)--- How does the Neoprene neck gasket do for keeping water out? A lot more comfortable then the latex ones?...

Ark or Shoshone this weekend

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Bout a quarter mile or so below spike buck is Harveys beach. If there is an ice dam it will probably be just above it.

SNOW KAYAKING COLORADO!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

All you guys using creek boats are doing it wrong. You need an old Savage Fury with the sidecut.

Whitewater Forum : Padddle Sat 17th

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SkyFallSubject: Padddle Sat 17thPosted: 16 Dec 2016 at 6:35pmPaddle this Saturday 17th. Sky/green open to any class 3/3+ near Seattle area. Wil 909 496-2121.

Ark or Shoshone this weekend

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Come on John you know you don't have enough stories of crazy kayaking trips :-). Sent from my SCH-I535 using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Stohlquist Amp drysuits

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by fajawiebe)--- I got the EZ last Spring. It's worked great. ---End Quote--- How does the Neoprene neck gasket do for...

Stohlquist Amp drysuits

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just pulled the trigger on the men's and women's at $450 and $390, with option to return, no questions asked. Seems like the best value I could find....

Grand Canyon and pregnant?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I know the op, she did not go. She read the first couple posts, and they confirmed her thoughts that it probably wasn't a good idea.

Raft trailer conversion

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That's a new enough trailer that the max gross weight will be stamped into the metal on the tongue by the hitch.

Ark or Shoshone this weekend

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Let's see - Buena Vista Saturday: low 0 to a blistering high of 22, with snow likely. Sunday: from that Sat night low of 0 to a wonderful, sunny 23...

New Whitewater Features in Durango

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

WOW... Is that what it looks like now I dont even recognize Smelter except for the the shit plant It looks nothing like the old rapid I threw ends...