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Religions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've studied most religions in depth and I enjoy the topic of religion. Those of you who have floated with me can confirm that I'm not "in your face"...

Shoshone on New Years?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Well, it's a large group of people.... all paddlers. It's not like some kind of private club or something though. I would be surprised if Peter...

Whitewater Forum : How hard is the Cedar?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JamesSubject: How hard is the Cedar?Posted: 28 Nov 2016 at 5:43amBetter late than never. Super shallow, not tons of difficult rapids but the shallow nature makes it a bit more technical for kids. Tons of wood everywhere. The lower river below 18 is where most of the wood collects. Still above 18 often has a few trees down. Not sure about this year though.

Water in cataract oar

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Cataract oar blades have a small rubber o-ring where the blade shaft meets the oar shaft. I don't know if carlisles have this same o ring. Maybe...

No turkey money this year?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by caverdan)--- What is up with the back boats? Is it that cold up there they need to be black?? ---End Quote--- Iv'e got a...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hypalon is / was but one formulation of what are known as sulfonated neoprenes, a chemically stable polymer. Most of the older rafts were straight...

Water in cataract oar

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Well, if the blades are leaking, there's not a lot to do about it. It's also not a lot of water in the carlisle blades. If the oar shafts are...

1 day descent of rogue river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Attachment 12785 (http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=12785) Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Water in cataract oar

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello, I have a pair of cataract oars with carlslise paddles and their is a lot of water getting into both the oar and paddle during rafting, almost...

Great store with random deals

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I picked up a nearly new low back seat from them for a screaming deal... great guys if you are in the area! thomas -fruita, co

Great store with random deals

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I want to give props to a new consignment store in grand junction, co. The gear junction is only a couple months old. I stumbled in and scored a...

No turkey money this year?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks Ob1 caverdan- I have run a lot of black boats and they are a really popular color for us. With the new fabrics and heat welding the whole...

Shoshone on New Years?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Isi it a gruop of people or can anyone show up?

Bug Free Canopies?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There was another Big Agnes called Sugarloaf that seems sort of cool.

No turkey money this year?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nice looking boats James. I especially like that green on gray.

Gore creek run anybody?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Attachment 12777 (http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=12777) Watch the bridges............ (I wish) ...

1 day descent of rogue river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

These guys did the wild and scenic section in 4.5 hrs. ...

Aire 136DD Prototype

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I would like to see the 12'6" dd. I hear it may be on the drawing board. Glad to see this one made it to production. I had a chance to run this one...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by tmacc)--- RNR, They look pretty cool. Have you used them? I'm wonder how the heads hold up being pounded into sand. Who...

Bug Free Canopies?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I haven't tried it yet, but the Big Agnes Deep Creek looks promising... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQa7kcnYBLQ I think its $229 for the...

1 day descent of rogue river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Depends on the flow and, most importantly, which 84 mile stretch? It is possible to float from the William Jess Dam to the Pacific (157 miles). The...

IK hauling carts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for all the responses. Interestingly, I came across the Sea Eagle IK cart called the EZ cart which is specific for IKs. The product vid shows...

Bug Free Canopies?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wenzel, Outdoor Research, Sea to Summit, Kelty all offer moderately priced, good quality options. REI has a Wenzel for $98 and a Kelty for...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've got a Noah 20 and I have no complaints - so far, as I have only had it out on three trips but during those Ive had enough variable use...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I own an Aire and will buy another. To the OP, I will never get in a Saturn or Baltic raft again. I tried to help some friends with one of these...

Bug Free Canopies?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Seek Outside Tipi's work great as bug shelters. We have even used it on the Tundra on the North Slope of AK. I had them put an extra 12 In of...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have used Rock Buster stakes for about 6-8 years (can't remember exactly) and they have worked pretty well. Little by little we have busted them by...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by tmacc)--- RNR, They look pretty cool. Have you used them? I'm wonder how the heads hold up being pounded into sand. Who...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've been happy with my JPW plastic Cataraft, never owned a pvc boat before that, but got to thinking how well all the other PVC products from that...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

For stakes that pack well and are bomber consider toughstakes. I have the medium ones and they make awesome tarp anchors. If you can get the...

Aire 136DD Prototype

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Definitely looks closer to maravia voyageur series than SL. Would be interesting to see side by side with a Diablo.

Upper Salt Permit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anybody else having problems submitting for the upper salt river permits? It was supposed to go up about a week and half ago but the site keeps...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think Gary's objection excludes Aire because the PVC does not hold the air, as opposed to other glued or welded PVC boats. Gary thinks the material...

Aire 136DD Prototype

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just thought I'd throw this up here... It has been officially added to the website... 136DD River Raft | AIRE...

Questions about hiking into phantom ranch

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Stay in a hotel on the rim, or tuseyan, start hiking at daybreak. Crampons are a great idea, and likely needed. Do you have a dry suit to wear on...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

When you consider the quality of PVC AIRE uses and standardized high quality construction methods along with being American made and highly...

Jimmy with da canoe

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll bet you Jimmy had better grammar, though :)

Religions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jbolson)--- A river analogy: One boater is extreme conservative, and the other extreme liberal. They are boating together...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

+1 for Matt at Dragonfly Tarps. He's pretty creative for a Idahoan.:p Here's a custom conestoga he built for my snout. One word: Burly.

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nothing wrong with starting with a permanent anchor point. We have the 16 x 16 NT and if I can, I'll start with a Tammy, boulder, sand stake or...

Jimmy with da canoe

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I got a raft, its bigger then a canoe.

Good Raft flip video

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Jones)--- Climbing on upside down boats is easiest if you climb up the front or the back, rather than going over the sides....

Sweet customer service review...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Smvogel73)--- I live in the States. Not sure why you would think otherwise.... ---End Quote--- I thought Connecticut is in...

Sweet customer service review...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just send it to IR for repair...last time I was there they were testing and repairing some kokatats. Help support east coast companies!

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by SpeyCatr)--- The PVC that AIRE uses is really high end - probably the highest end PVC available for the whitewater rafting...

Out Board Motor

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Froud wrote the book on it...... as well as Reynolds, Mach and Newton.

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The PVC that AIRE uses is really high end - probably the highest end PVC available for the whitewater rafting industry. And they only use it as the...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I didn't know that the shell on Aires was PVC... I agree though, get what you can afford, use it and have fun on the river. Sent from my iPhone...