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First Post, Beginner Questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello all, I am new to the forum and relatively new to rafting. I have a few questions to help me get set up through the winter. First, a little...

Lost Sweep Kit @ Rancho Del Rio

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I left a blue sweep kit somewhere near the staging are for racers on Saturday, Aug 27th during Gore Fest at Rancho Del Rio. If you have it or know...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by restrac2000)--- There are better ways to get shit faced, mattman. ---End Quote--- Well, ya.... Think I ended up getting...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My wife now, but girlfriend then said she would help me clean out the groovers after a river trip. We were at a state park RV dump getting ready to...

Middle Fork Salmon lowest floatable level?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I did it at 1.7 . Our group did fine but we did get stuck a few times (everyone got stuck). We did keep the boat light and fly gear into Boundary. ...

Waterproof flashlights/headlamps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the info everybody. I went with the Princeton Tec Apex. They make several different lumens and colors in that model. I got the 350 lumens...

Depth of Pool at base of Waterfall

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm sure it varies based on height, flow, and angle of entry, but is there a general rule of thumb as to how deep of a landing zone you need for a...

Sunglasses / goggles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Smith's Guide sunglasses have an integrated retention strap. There is also a sunglasses brand that makes sunglasses for surfers that has an...

Cataract Canyon September.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There are some pay BLM campsites along Potash Road before the boat ramp - Gold Bar is really close. They are very popular in the spring and fall and...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by davbaker)--- Just got off the Lower Salmon a couple of days ago (an amazing trip - separate post to come). It was my first...

Sunglasses / goggles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I had to look... Funny! Another for sunglasses and croakies.

Free spots to SUP

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by tango)--- Confluence of the Blue and Colorado Rivers. Take out at Pumphouse. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz...

Upper Colorado Red Dirt Creek Campsite

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It has been closed 9am-3pm during weekdays. According to the sign at HWY 6 and the Colorado River Rd, that schedule continues through today. The...

Main Payette

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This is a little old, so not sure you can use the info. However, be aware that the takeout at Beehive is not really raft (oarframe) friendly! It...

Tributary Vs Aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Trib IK is my first choice, too - the newer material may not have the life of the earlier, but warranties have not changed and the upsized tube...

Whitewater Forum : Tieton is runnin'

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: superposerSubject: Tieton is runnin'Posted: 01 Sep 2016 at 12:15pm Originally posted by JoesKayakThey stop it before it goes below 0% because then the river starts flowing upstream. cant we just run it backwards then?

Free spots to SUP

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Confluence of the Blue and Colorado Rivers. Take out at Pumphouse. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Tributary Vs Aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by SF2016)--- Looking for input on folks using Tributary rafts or IK's for a couple seasons vs standard Aire products on...

Whitewater Forum : Tieton is runnin'

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JoesKayakSubject: Tieton is runnin'Posted: 01 Sep 2016 at 11:46amThey stop it before it goes below 0% because then the river starts flowing upstream.

Upper Colorado Red Dirt Creek Campsite

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

any update on bridge closure? I heard it was intermittent but have not seen any update for labor day weekend.

Tributary Vs Aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking for input on folks using Tributary rafts or IK's for a couple seasons vs standard Aire products on durability and quality of the trib...

Easy over night paddle close to front range

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Low water will be ok. By easy I mean class 2-3 rapids, nothing where dogs might fall out. Thank you for this. What is the lowest you will go (CFS)...

Sunglasses / goggles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That was funny! I do the croakies to sunglasses thing. Never used goggles?? Good Luck.

Sunglasses / goggles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey guys Im doing a 2 day class this weekend. I've stocked up on some gear like a fully submersible bag, hat, dry fit cloths, phone water case etc,...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by restrac2000)--- There are better ways to get shit faced, mattman. ---End Quote--- Pure gold right there LOL

Waterton or Foxton 8/26

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anyone interested in either of these this weekend (September 3,4 or 5)? 970-412-3658

Easy over night paddle close to front range

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking for an easy stretch of river to Paddle a 13 raft, over night camping with one other person and two dogs. Close to front range . Arkansas or...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think the name of the book is up " Up Shit Creek" very funny read of things going terribly wrong with groovers. My advice on the subject is NEVER...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

"spent most of my career in a level one ER seeing all manor (sp) of gore" Gore don't Smell like Shit the Capt

White Rock Canyon -Cochiti boat shuttle

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, I've ran it about 5-6 times. Just wondering if you knew of a better place to stash a vehicle. We camped at Buckman once and there were people...

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So with the result, I just don't see how was this a failure. Am I missing something?

Groover Duty Failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Where is the like button?!!!! This is why doc are not nurses! You can however keep your digital disimpaction, stirrups, and bartholin cysts.

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Don't know if people are interested but West Marine has Engel coolers on sale at 30% off over the weekend. Around $350 for the 123qt. Struck me as...

Undercover Feds Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Guess I'm just gonna keep boating in Colorado with an American flag spray painted on top of my boat so it's unpatriotic to ever get flipped, running...

Free spots to SUP

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Flatter sections of the south Platte may be a good free option

Chinese Cataraft Tubes?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There are some very nice looking manufacturer photos of rafts/cats coming out of China but I say don't do it. Bought a non brand raft because I...

White Rock Canyon -Cochiti boat shuttle

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi, I have only done the White rock canyon section float one time in March 2014. I left my car at Cochiti and had a friend drop us at Buckman. Not...

Undercover Feds Middle Fork Salmon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm just surprised he referred to himself in the first person! Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz