Skip to content
RiverBrain

River and whitewater news feeds

A compilation of multiple whitewater and river feeds combined into one view. Click a title to go to the source site. Have a feed you'd like to see here? Contact us with the feed info.

Clear

Showing 47,482 of 47,482 feed items.

River books??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Whitewater Philosophy - Doug Ammons

Looking for Boatmen for Grand Canyon - May

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just got off my 4th Grand trip 3 days ago. Interested in your offer and have a slew of capable Grand Experienced friends? All mature capable boatman....

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll second the Dragon Fly Tarps recommendation. Matt Nelson makes a quality product that far exceeds any of the tarps available. Used 20x18 on 2...

TR- Grand during HFE

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pics are starting to trickle in from the trip. Oct 25th- November 15th with the HFE hitting us on the 8th around noon. Day 1 our boat...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have 16 Noahs tarp, better than nothing but just barely. Can be set up if no wind by 2 people, 3 with wind. I would return it and save $ for a good...

River Tarps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I found an old thread on this that was pretty in depth and tried to post on it but it was to old. So starting an updated thread. I have been...

Favorite Continous Class 3 river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you make it down to Colorado (Chaffee/Fremont county). As stated above the Arkansas has some of the best continous class 3 runs in the state....

Looking for Boatmen for Grand Canyon - May

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking for two experienced rowers for Grand Canyon. We have a great May 20 launch for a 16-18 day trip. We plan to row 3 or 4 of the boats with...

Religions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I thought this thread started to get interesting when the wars we are in started to be discussed in the light of religion. There can be little doubt...

Shoshone on New Years?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

peterholcome seems to head up preperations each year on the Buzz. It happens on new years morning each year, you can look at past years threads with...

Whitewater Forum : Permits Info

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: erikSANDSTROMSubject: Permits InfoPosted: 23 Nov 2016 at 5:59amThe Middle Fork of the Salmon (4 Rivers) Lotto begins December 1st. If you are a boater, this 100 mile wilderness run is a must-do, including: class II-III with IV-V side runs, waterfalls, cave paintings, hot springs, rad camping, plus a pay-to-shuttle service. I even saw a badger and a wolverine on the 1st day.

Good Raft flip video

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Another duche bag with a GoPro on the head

Shoshone on New Years?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Last year I recall there being over 40 people there, on New Years Day, mostly kayakers, at least one raft and one cataraft, a SUP or two. Most seem...

Shoshone on New Years?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I haven't gone in about a decade but when I did it was on New Years day and I would say it was usually around 20-30 people participating. Even on...

Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle Wednesday (11/23)?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: ID-1Subject: Middle Middle Wednesday (11/23)?Posted: 22 Nov 2016 at 8:49pmI might be up for a late morning lap (11 or so), send me a text at 36oh 31oh oh6oh8 Gavin

Religions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If Shooter ever gets near Cedar City, Utah he's gonna buy restrac a beer or six and discuss how we could run the world better than the robbers in...

Questions about hiking into phantom ranch

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Campground @ Phantom does require reservations, but they're easy to get for that time of year -- assuming you don't wait until the night before. And...

Oljato Wash Packrafting/Hiking Out?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by taftd24)--- Just thought I'd throw it out to the MB community, has anyone hiked out Oljato Wash on the Lower San Juan? I've...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Upper Colorado is a good section to start with. As noted, except in high water it is forgiving and has plenty of camp sites. Put in at pump...

Yellow Rope Royal Gorge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In boulders , halfway up to railroad tracks , yes completely boneheaded and irresponsible , I will make sure that it is out. Sent from my...

Whitewater Forum : Permits Info

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: chipmaneySubject: Permits InfoPosted: 22 Nov 2016 at 11:20amHere is an excellent list of potential permits for 2017....i feel inspired! http://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/River/list-permits/

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Quiggle)--- I agree but for this thread I think class 4 description is appropriate. ---End Quote--- I like the way a...

Yellow Rope Royal Gorge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

15 feet *above* the river? Stuck in a tree or something?

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have 2 Saturn Rafts and the 13' that I have owned 4 years has been about 30 river days on it. A lot of those on the Upper Salt River in the always...

2017 IR gear is here!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

https://www.immersionresearch.com/store/product-tag/2017/

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Andy H.)--- But seriously, there are lots of ways to do all this that all work. You usually learn from the folks you go...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I asked a couple of raft repair guys about Saturns a few years back and one, who's been around a long time and probably repaired more than I've ever...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

[QUOTE=caverdan;453513]The upper Colorado (upper C) has some great camp sites along it and you can run it in however many days you want. Lots of...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by garystrome)--- That's an add if I ever saw one ---End Quote--- I am not a Saturn fan or user but I think this comment is...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by 6512chw)--- I like to plan things out, obviously. I am looking for people who want to raft an easy section of the Colorado...

Dagger Katana 10.4

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Self support 5 day Salt this spring in the Katana 10.4. great boat, very comfortable, paddle a mamba/jitsu so felt super familiar. I think it is the...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In the early 90s, when I was first getting into mountaineering, which Ive pretty much quit at this point, I hatched a plan with some of my buddies to...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by spencerhenry)--- westwater class IV? only one must make move on the run. ---End Quote--- I agree but for this thread I...

2017 IR gear is here!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

https://www.immersionresearch.com/store/product-tag/2017/

Favorite Continous Class 3 river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

+1 on the Eagle. Also the Crystal below Avalanche between 800 and 1200. Cant forget the Arkansas. About 70 miles of (almost) all class III

Questions about hiking into phantom ranch

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As mentioned above, you have choices. Mather Campground on the rim, reservations needed, Ten-X Campground I believe is closed. Tusayan is...

Cataraft Frame Sale Scam

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nice frame! thanks for heads up. always surfing craigslist. surprised I missed it. would have surely been scammed.

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

To previous post, my post is not an ad. I have zero connections to any companies in the rafting/kayaking industry (although interesting that the post...

Questions about hiking into phantom ranch

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There's a nice campground at Phantom Ranch that isn't busy that time of year. I think you need to get a reservation for that. Plenty of hotel...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey, could you email me on here your regular email address. I am starting the group for this trip. Right now it is the Ruby horsethief section

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by wamsley)--- I'll say one final thing here for Saturn. My boat has gone on some very long, demanding trips- The Grand and...

Cataraft Frame Sale Scam

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sorry, just saw this. It's Dave's standard hammertonr color, I think he called it gray.

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll say one final thing here for Saturn. My boat has gone on some very long, demanding trips- The Grand and Tat being the two longest endeavors,...

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by sleighr)--- The thing I've made peace with is that some folks are passengers... some yakkers ... others are boatmen. Some...