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River books??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anything worth doing -- Jo Deurbrouck

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The thing I've made peace with is that some folks are passengers... some yakkers ... others are boatmen. Some have more gear... some less. I have...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Ruby Horse thief section, Daily above Moab both are both nice 2-3 day easy trips. Cheap if you have multiple vehicles to do your own shuttle....

Questions about hiking into phantom ranch

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Alright, guys we are meeting a river trip at phantom ranch. We got some questions ... Where's the best place to stay the night before? If phantom...

Best Campsite for Ruby-Horsethief Run?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Howdy! My husband and I are heading down Ruby Horsethief this Thursday through Saturday. Wondering if you have sorted out a shuttle. Maybe we can...

IK hauling carts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have some large duffle bags I transport my iks in on long trips, I suspect you could do likewise, then use it as a backpack to get to the put in....

Banjos

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Check out this story, you'll like it. Shootout At Sang Run - History of the Upper Yough History of the Upper Yough...

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

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jthartmanSubject: Middle Middle Wednesday (11/23)?Posted: 21 Nov 2016 at 6:16pmAnyone down for a couple laps on Wednesday? I'll be around all day.

2010 odyssey 14' raft. Questions regarding quality.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by mattman)--- Without having been there, sounds like the man (Art) really does not deserve to be called a douche bag. Possibly...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sorry, It's the Ruby-Horsethief section of the Colorado River. It's on the CO-UT Boarder. Put in at Loma CO, Take out at the Westwater ranger...

Banjos

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Forks of the Kern, California: So a few days before we meant with the mule packers to get our gear down to the river, There was an incident in town...

Banjos

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Picked up my uke and played along... then ran like hell

Yellow Rope Royal Gorge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sorry it is on left side below sunshine not right Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by sleighr)--- Yer gonna make me do math? Seriously ? Sent from my SM-G930V using Mountain Buzz mobile app ---End Quote---...

Favorite Continous Class 3 river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not really continuous. But the Clackamas River at about 3,000cfs is a ton of fun.

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yer gonna make me do math? Seriously ? Sent from my SM-G930V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Banjos

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Since it's the semi off season for some with cabin fever starting to set in I'm wondering if you can tell me of a time when you were out on a river...

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great thought about using the fins. I've used them a lot for body surfing, gives you the ability to make powerful moves in the water, and still...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think the discussion point of whether a particular brand of boat is ok to run class IV or V is not really the issue. Of course you can run...

Whitewater Forum : Gasket replacement

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: doggievacationSubject: Gasket replacementPosted: 21 Nov 2016 at 11:52amHere's another vote for Kayak Academy. Great service, and they include very detailed instructions for how to replace gaskets, if you've never done it before. Kayak Academy stocks two different brands of latex gaskets: Kokatat and Universal. I have been using the cheaper Universals (both wrist and neck) for the past 3...

We should be riding on snow, but....

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My mountain biking season has been extended, but it's really hard to complain! Where have others been riding? ...

Yellow Rope Royal Gorge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yellow NRS Rope in its bag fifteen feet above River . River Right below sunshine . Just downstream of a section of concrete retaining wall ,,some...

2010 odyssey 14' raft. Questions regarding quality.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pete, you bought the boat second hand from the couple in Roesberg Oregon. The warranty is good only to the original purchaser. I tried to work...

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Back then just those big black diving fins. They weren't way big back then. You can actually zip around in the boat with them pretty well. Now I have...

2010 odyssey 14' raft. Questions regarding quality.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi, I've had a 15.5 ft Odyssey since 2011 and use it 10 to 20 times per year on class II to IV, mostly Colorado River Ruby Horsethief, Westwater...

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Back in 78 or so I was a guide for a full spring/summer. Then messed up my back stuffing a hang glider. 81 ended up in Eureka, CA and got back into...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You might want to think about joining a rafting club in your area. It's a good way to get back into the sport.

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This concept is interesting to me and I've thought about it now and again when these threads come up. It seems simplest to me to just treat all...

Favorite Continous Class 3 river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The "Down Elk" section of the Elk River in WV above Sutton Dam. Put in at Webster Springs and take out anywhere in the next 10-20 miles. The...

Spring trip down the Colorado

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I like to plan things out, obviously. I am looking for people who want to raft an easy section of the Colorado river in Colorado. I used to raft...

IK hauling carts

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We have carts made with plastic pipe for our touring kayaks. Cheap and break down to stow. I use the cart to get in and out of the water as I can't...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

One can do the class 4 whitewater in a birthday suit and still maintain dignity. However, if you die in a saturnstyle pvc boat, St Peter will deny...

Down River Equipment's Moving Sale

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Some decent deals to be had to those that want to spend the Christmas money. Ask your wife and your mother if she needs a set oar shafts this...

River books??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The River Why by David James Duncan. Run, River, Run: A Naturalist's Journey Down one of the Great River of the West by Ann Zwinger. Desert...

River books??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hell or High Water: Surviving Tibet's Tsangpo River: Peter Heller

Whitewater Forum : Matheny Wood

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: bobber2Subject: Matheny WoodPosted: 20 Nov 2016 at 8:01pmStill there as of today (11/20)

Fusion storage/gear bag advise

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

First off if you flip, roll. Second, I don't think the hatch is going to come open unless you just let your boat go. Third, there is an attachment...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll bite on this... I am a Saturn Owner- 14' bought in '08 or '09. I have run a lot of water in it. If you have class 5 skill, you can do it in a...

Are Saturn rafts built ok to good?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I got a Saturn 9.5 footer 4 years ago. I beat the shit out of it and keep it on top of my Van most of the time, except long drives and even for some...

Group Gear & Finances

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I bought a boat 4 years ago and the dropped like 200 bucks on extra pfd's. I take a lot of people that don't boat regularly on the river. I like to...

Fusion storage/gear bag advise

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If that back hatch accidentally opens won't all those smaller bags come floating out as the boat sinks?

Favorite Continous Class 3 river?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

the Blue River from blue river campground to columbine landing, just out of Silverthorne CO. It only runs on briefly in high water years cuz the send...

Cataraft Frame Sale Scam

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Duct - quick question - what color is your frame exactly? Is it "silver hammertone?" That's the color I got which is supposed to be sorta close...

Fusion storage/gear bag advise

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I prefer to use primarily 10 and 22 liter tuff sack bags from NRS. Watershed bags for important stuff like electronics or sleeping bags. Get more...

Fusion storage/gear bag advise

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I got a mid sized Pyranha Fusion. Any stern bag advise. Want something back there in case the hatch cover ever comes off. Had a Topo duo years ago....

bomber gear ever use MountainSurf's duro-ring rand?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

When those skirts were made bummer gear was a colorado company and mountain surf was in up state NY. Bummer most likely copied mountain surfs skirts