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Middle Fork Salmon lowest floatable level?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Launched from Boundary last year at 1.45' (475 cfs) and falling. 18' commercial loads. We deadheaded to Indian in one day. We'd expected to...

Suggestions for good creak boats for small women

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Remix 59 might be a better fit, if she likes the style. It's not a full on creeker, but is a pretty quick and maneuverable river runner. A...

Hell's Canyon Proposed Fees

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by goldcamp)--- Undercover federal agent came into our camp on the middle fork this year. They parked upstream to not be...

Whitewater Forum : Boat carries and portages

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Boat carries and portagesPosted: 23 Aug 2016 at 11:06amAny suggestions of a way to pad your shoulder easily to protect it during long or frequent carries? Or tricks on how to carry your boat to offload the weight? My shoulder is seriously black and blue from carrying it a lot during a class and a portage that required some extra carrying over the weekend. I love my Mamba ...

New and have questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by nemi west)--- Call Andy or Erica at Riversport in Confulence Pa. Drive to Riversport and take a 2 day class. Try...

Rapid Change in Grand Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the news. What would you say about its visibility from a boat?

Vinegar Creek to Riggins

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

For a warm up run, try Carey Creek to Spring Bar first. Obviously, if that is too challenging, don't proceed with your plan to run the stretch down...

Hell's Canyon Proposed Fees

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by yakenman)--- I don't mind paying 5 or 10 dollars a trip for Facilities Maintenance but I do not want to fund Increased Law...

Yeti vrs. Ozark Trail cups

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I love me some RTIC. I bought 2 of the tumblers and was so impressed, in the last month i have ordered (2) more tumbers, (2) highballs, (1) 30...

Cat or raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What about setting up the 14' you currently have with a light day frame? Then buy a bigger boat as that 14 will get small for multidays as the kids...

Gore Fest this weekend!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes. $10 for camping Friday and Saturday night

Yeti vrs. Ozark Trail cups

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

And look what's on sale on Amazon today http://a.co/5ZD1CxI

Hell's Canyon Proposed Fees

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by yakenman)--- I don't mind paying 5 or 10 dollars a trip for Facilities Maintenance but I do not want to fund Increased Law...

Ruby Horsethief Bugs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Has anyone camped at Dog Island since the fire? Kind of like camping on Mars or is it bearable?

Middle Fork Salmon lowest floatable level?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've been at 550cfs and it was a drag for sure, and I've spent 8 years working mostly low water on that river. If you are used to low water tech...

Gore Fest this weekend!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes, it's a bummer we can't hold the event at Pumphouse due to the BLM requiring an expensive environmental assessment. There will be plenty of...

New and have questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by A7X311)--- Don't be dramatic. The first two replies I got sucked. Been great ever since Sent from my iPad using...

Gore Fest this weekend!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

damn and it's not even at pumphouse...

Cat or raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd say go with the boat you will ultimately be happiest with in for your situation. You mentioned having small children that will someday be...

Vinegar Creek to Riggins

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ooops my bad. I was thinking Corn Creek. Should be fine.

Vinegar Creek to Riggins

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pontoons? Usually called a cataraft? Maybe I guess. There are a few drops that are serious. I would think even at lower water. Most of it will likely...

Creak boats for smaller women

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Mamba 7.6. Great boat. Good performance. Excellent outfitting. No need to mess around with Jackson's.

Cat or raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've got the Cataracts with interior weights in the handles. I love them. I can row all day with them. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using...

Pig Rigs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Sembob)--- What is a pig rig? Never mind. I just googled it. 4:1 low angle rope rescue system. Jim ---End Quote---...

Hell's Canyon Proposed Fees

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Anchorless)--- Blame the Republican / right wing dickwads who continually underfund these agencies. On the other hand,...

found: dog life vests

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

found on Colorado : reply with location you lost them and description to charlierau@cs.com Would like to get them back to you

Creak boats for smaller women

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by myhairywookie)--- Hi all, I have a friend who's 5'2" female, currently in a remix 69. I'm looking for advice on good...

Bear camp road delays Aug24 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Aug 24 sink hole repair 5 mi east of Agness. From us forest service page.

Lost Oar on Grey's River Wyoming Last Week

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the input. I ordered the Sawyer SST's. Was going to order the mini-mags, but Aire/Outcast raised the shipping cost after quoting a price...

Hell's Canyon Proposed Fees

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Blame the Republican / right wing dickwads who continually underfund these agencies. On the other hand, user fees will be the wave of the future...

Cat or raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd consider a Storm or similar it would perform well lightly loaded and would be very responsive, plus would add lots of paddling options for your...

Vinegar Creek to Riggins

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does anyone have any thoughts on floating/fishing/camping Vinegar to Riggings. We're thinking mid September and we're all running 8' to 10' pontoons....

Yellowstone River Closure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here is an interesting article about the parasite. ...

How to buy a custom dry box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by PDX Duck)--- Pretty sure that's the most expensive frame you'll never see Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz...

Cat or raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

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Who did not win the GC follow up?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you Google Grand Canyon Lottery statistics you will find a link to all the previous lottery statistics. I was wrong in my other post about the...

Dorie build

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks Mattman, I am with you on the Colorado River Dory. It is by far the sweetest boat, I just needed something smaller for these Eastern Rivers.

Viking Propane Tank

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Any of you ever use the camp chef propane tree not only does it allow you to split two different full-size propane heads it also gives you the option...

Lost Oar on Grey's River Wyoming Last Week

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have the Sawyer utility oars and they work great in the outcast cats. Only downside is the oarlocks kinda munch thru the rubber oarsleeves. ...

Which Cataraft???

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by unlucky)--- I also appreciate the input on frames. I have looked at the NRS sport cat frames but I'm not sure I like it....

How to buy a custom dry box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by montuckyhuck)--- These look pretty bomber! ---End Quote--- Pretty sure that's the most expensive frame you'll never...

Creak boats for smaller women

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It completely depends on what type of water she wants to run and whether she prefers planning hulls or displacement hulls. But, just to throw it...

Viking Propane Tank

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So, after thinking about it, I bought a different splitter. The Camp Chef one was to close to the access valve. The new one works much better. ...

We've invaded Canada!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So did they politely deport them to State bridge?

Hyside or Nrs?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by tanderson)--- You got any photos of that Nrs mattman? ---End Quote--- I'll work on it, might take me a bit though since...

Who did not win the GC follow up?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Overall: 1,671 applications competing for 16 launch opportunities. A pretty long shot. Most applications that won had 5 chances. This is from the...

We've invaded Canada!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hundreds of Americans on rafts accidentally invade Canada - NY Daily News...