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Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think that probably the single biggest thing that will hold you back from following the good advice already given will be lack of confidence. ...

Jimmy! Got your message re: canoe

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Jimmy, I LOVE you for finding my boat and calling me. Your number was "unknown" so I didn't answer it, but please call again and I will sit patiently...

Shoshone: Saturday, 11/5

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey bro as far as i know i'd go ill confirm with you mid week just to make sure.

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, dude, it's all already been said but second to just get permits after runoff and do it. You have plenty of experience. A long time...

Shoshone: Saturday, 11/5

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does anybody want to do some Shoshone runs on Saturday, November 5th, ideally in the morning?

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

When in doubt, get out and scout. Book your trips for off peak water to take the rage out of the rivers. Can't speak for the MFS but finding...

Whitewater Forum : June Multiday Trips

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: June Multiday TripsPosted: 31 Oct 2016 at 9:31amThanks for all the awesome suggestions...my list keeps getting longer instead of shorter ;)

Whitewater Forum : Kayak Backpack

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Kayak BackpackPosted: 31 Oct 2016 at 9:30amSo I've acquired a backpack. Any tips or tricks out there that make your carry easier? Thanks!

Sawyer vs. Cataract....Again! Help Please

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

They absolutely make the 11's in H2O, we would need to order them as they normally don't have the 11 Ft. H2O's in stock but would be happy to help! ...

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Invite at least one rafter that is experienced on the river your running and scout the big stuff with him/her and follow them through at a safe...

Whitewater Forum : Kayak Backpack

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: outdoorjunkie88Subject: Kayak BackpackPosted: 31 Oct 2016 at 8:04amthey are pretty easy to make. couple of straps and a foam noodle. You can also take straps from a backpacking backpack and attach them to the boat. Make sure to have a good hip belt and don't be too top heavy

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

After 12 years you probably have the knowledge. There is no substitute for experience. Just launch your boat and get it done. Nothing like...

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I enjoy pretending I have to make move. Difficult ferries, tight moves requiring pulling away from objects, lining up at an angle and the getting her...

Getting rafting experience for next level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Long time lurker here and have have had many questions answered by the search function. But now I've got to ask for some advice. Been rafting for...

Lost stuffed animal on Ruby Horsethief

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My wife and her crew stopped at Cottonwood #3 Saturday for lunch and searched with no luck. I hope someone else finds it for ya!

Costa Rica

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

How long you going to be there? I'll be there in early December

Whitewater Forum : Kayak Backpack

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Kayak BackpackPosted: 30 Oct 2016 at 8:37pmDoes anyone have a kayak backpack I could borrow? Or does anyone have beta on how to make one? I need it by Friday. Thanks!

Best Campsite for Ruby-Horsethief Run?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OK, I gotta chime in on this one... Everyone's got their favorites, and I love Mee Canyon as much as the next guy, but even with 2 big shade trees,...

Chit Chat : kayaks on a hitch???

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: chipmaneySubject: kayaks on a hitch???Posted: 30 Oct 2016 at 6:59pmlike hacking harms said, something like this is what i have seen people use, particularly for vans http://eastblu.info/kayak/rv-kayak-rack.html

Costa Rica

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Love Turrialba, home of the best cheese on earth! I was there last January with a guide company. Costa Rica Rios is based out of there. While they...

Costa Rica

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

New to the forum, Hopefully this is in the right spot. Planning to be in Turrialba Costa Rica through the month of November. Looking for some...

Ecuador in November

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I could not recommend Small World Adventures more! I've only been on two trips with them in Ecuador so far, but it is top notch guiding and paddling...

Ecuador in November

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Paddlers, I know Gore is still running, but not much else...and it's way too warm to ski, so come to Ecuador to paddle this November! Small...

Sawyer vs. Cataract....Again! Help Please

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by tmacc)--- Does Cataract make a 11' H2O shaft? ---End Quote--- Yes, they can make any size oar and add the H20 to any of...

Stikine Speed Record

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pretty bad ass. I wonder how many more times the Braap was upside-down compared to the Tuna.

GC takeouts revisited

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We were chatting with some locals(ID snow birds) and apparently the rapids below PF are pretty stout as well. This from a guy who use to run his...

GC takeouts revisited

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Always a little hard to get a feel for the power of a big water rapid from just a pic, but this one looks meaty to me. Has there been any stories...

Stikine Speed Record

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Braaapin' the Stikine? Yep. Benny and Aniol continue to push harder than most... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaQwKxR7zR4

Warm clothes for rafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This..... https://www.kayakacademy.com/collections/mens-dry-suits/products/kokatat-tropos-supernova-paddling-suit?variant=971406623 The only...

Best Campsite for Ruby-Horsethief Run?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Rattlesnake is a cool hike worth doing. Mee Corner is our favorite Mee camp. Knowles Canyon(use to be Knowles 1) is also one of our favorites. There...

Lost Oar Rig San Miguel

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

not according to the OP's posts #34 and 38.

GC takeouts revisited

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

FWIW, after we de-rigged, we walk down to look at PF rapid.....holy crap that thing is _ugly_ with a capital UGLY!! We ran it in '09 and it was not...

Nahanni advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yea, did the Nahanni a few years back from the Moose Ponds to Nahanni Butte. We flew in with DelCho >the native service out of Fort Laird.Had to...

new rapids near Diamond Creek (GC)?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think this may be what you are looking for. http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/f14/rapid-change-in-grand-canyon-62650.html

Chit Chat : kayaks on a hitch???

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: knarfksSubject: kayaks on a hitch???Posted: 29 Oct 2016 at 5:08pmTrailer If I had a place to store it I would do a DIY trailer. For $279 you can't go wrong. Craigslist a waterproof/lockable trailer box, $75 in lumber and you have an amazing kayak trailer. Edited by knarfks - Today at 5:09pm

Dildo Rock + Noah's Ark = WTF

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Paulk, that Gauley video is hilarious. That last Dildo hit is timeless. Thanks for sharing!

Chit Chat : kayaks on a hitch???

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: thad2000Subject: kayaks on a hitch???Posted: 29 Oct 2016 at 3:46pmNot just a hitch, but a trailer, I can leave my gear stored, hook up and go... It's an ongoing process. My first one was too heavy, as far as I can tell it doesn't drag down my gas mileage by more than a mile or two per gallon. so far I haven't really tracked a drop in mpg. It's very light. Edited by thad2000 - Today at 3...

Nahanni advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My wife and I are planning to spend a month late next summer up north. FYI, I've paddled and rafted up north going back to the seventies, but I...

Warm clothes for rafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Dry suit all day. I've been boating in CO for 12 spring runoff seasons now. Thats not as many as some, but it was enough to go from long underwear...

Warm clothes for rafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Austin Kayak gear on sale, plus 10-15% off with coupons on sale items.

If you paddle a canoe, you might be racist??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jaffy)--- Having only skimmed the article and not really having any interest in spending more time on it, it seems to me...

Warm clothes for rafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Another vote of confidence for Kayak Academy. I have had good luck with them on buying dry suits and trading in one that did not work for me in on a...

North Fork Boise

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've IK'd it. and a friend took a 14ft cat down it. (We did it in late june. ) there was plenty of water for the cat.

North Fork Boise

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nobody?? Sent from my SM-G930V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Propane in Chile

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

These make me a little nervous but if you don't have any other option as long as you have a large tank you should be GTG....

Warm clothes for rafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd rather see everyone in cheap Chinese boats and $1000 dry suits than spending the money on the boats and skimping on your personal protection. I'm...