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Which hand pump for cataraft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Read_N_Run)--- I have had the k400 for the past 4 years and it's been a great pump. I rarely use the hp option so a k100...

Westwater - Drinking water?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Call the Moab BLM River Unit (435) 259-7012 between 8 AM and noon MST. It's been off all summer...

Helping each other

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Years back, a crew got on river without proper gear. One took a swim at spike buck at 2600 cfs and weather had turned cold and wet. Said crew...

Moving to Juneau... Which Boat?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You might consider buying a pack raft. In my limited experience those are more common than hard shells for the logistical ease of getting them to a...

Pickaroon campground info needed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not really sure where this post should go since not related to rafting specifically, but figure some folks on here have probably stayed at Pickaroon/...

Kayak Racks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd like to know what vehicle kayak racks and transport techniques people prefer. Anything beyond the standard Yakima/Thule setups people have come...

cargo floor and tracking?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Panama Red)--- Suspend it, never done it with out. Easy as cutting a beaver tail and 5-6 straps. I'm adding more d-rings to...

cargo floor and tracking?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Was the boat yellow and some the patches blue?

Winter waterton canyon fest?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In the winter? Boats slide really well on snow... And who needs bourbon at the takeout when can have it at the put in?? Sent from my iPhone...

Moving to Juneau... Which Boat?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It seems like a good call to leave the 17' behind since flying your stuff in or out is likely. That leaves the 14'. Sounds like you love to Yak, B.C....

Which hand pump for cataraft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have had the k400 for the past 4 years and it's been a great pump. I rarely use the hp option so a k100 would have probably sufficed. But now...

Grand Canyon and pregnant?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We had a six month prego on my last trip. She hiked in at phantom and did great. Its ultimately up to you. You know what kind of shape you are in...

Moral Dilema San Juan or Taos box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

do the box with your buddy and meet the tribe at Mexican hat for the lower juan

cargo floor and tracking?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Have a good friend, seasoned high water boater. Took a borrowed boat on the MFS last August. We had to lay patch over patch due to his stowing heavy...

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Needs some sweep oars and a Bimini. Sent from my SM-G900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Winter waterton canyon fest?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great idea! I'm sure lots of people would go! its a winner if we had a way to haul boats back up!

Westwater - Drinking water?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

anyone know the status of the water at the ranger station?

Lost phone on Lodore

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ok, I will take a look. Tell the river office, too.

Moral Dilema San Juan or Taos box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ease the softies into the river life with a night spent at the hotel at the bridge. Many years ago they even had a hot tub, but keep expectations low...

cargo floor and tracking?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

can using a cargo floor instead of putting my gear pile on the floor increase tracking and maneuvering? Just got off a two nighter and my...

Moving to Juneau... Which Boat?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here is a question to any of the boaters who have experience with SE Alaska region. Employment takes me to Juneau and I have no idea what boating is...

Full Carbon Creekboat ad in UT..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We've contacted Isaac through the kayak community grapevine, he has ID'd boat already, and it will be retrieved. **Please let this lie low** ...

Hitching Westwater back to Loma/Fruita

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Should have posted this earlier. So tried it and in the end I hitched back from Westwater one Monday in late July. Arrived early afternoon but...

Browns Canyon Question - Oar rig at 450cfs?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ya there is still a clean line in there for a 13 footer at 450. Raft ripper becomes the challenge when it's at its lowest flows.

Lost phone on Lodore

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi David! Thanks a bunch! Guess it's tough to describe a specific rock... It's at the Kolb camp, just kinda on the main beach area, should be far...

Full Carbon Creekboat ad in UT..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So I was at the North Fork Championships this June and I recall that a carbon kayak was stolen. I recall seeing some unknown pro athlete talking to...

Lost phone on Lodore

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll be at Lodore Sunday, I'll check for it. Where, specifically, is the rock? I'll check around it in case it blew off to the ground.

Grand Canyon and pregnant?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Took a bunch of paddling trips when my wife was pregnant, latest being when she was just over 7 months. We kept things pretty mellow though. If...

Browns Canyon Question - Oar rig at 450cfs?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's certainly raftable. Pinball (particularly the last maneuver through a tight slot) and maybe somewhere in the Staircase could be the trickiest...

Lost phone on Lodore

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, left my phone at Kolb camp on a rock. It's in a waterproof case that has a loop to go around your neck, you know, so that's it's damn near...

Grand Canyon and pregnant?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Do some research to help you decide. Here's just one paper about streas hormones (cortisol and adrenaline) during pregnancy. after that, your...

Moral Dilema San Juan or Taos box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good info to know on the Ice Cream shop. We will definetly have to take advantage of that when if we go. On the permit situation he told me...

Whitewater Forum : Tieton is runnin'

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: imageAKSubject: Tieton is runnin'Posted: 06 Sep 2016 at 11:51am1400 headed up there now and camping out. Someone keep me company?

Whitewater Forum : Tieton is runnin'

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: imageAKSubject: Tieton is runnin'Posted: 06 Sep 2016 at 11:51amTan jeep red pyranha

Lower Salmon Trip Report and Shout Out

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We once found a rattlesnake coiled under the tie-off railing on the long boat dock that protrudes into the Snake river at Cache Creek station. The...

Helping each other

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I do believe that the story needs to be shared here.