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How tight should booties be?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Water and neoprene go together. The trapped water will warm and provide and layer of protection. But I don't have water sloshing around in my...

Rafting Motors 5 hp

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I made it from the put in at Deso to Mushroom Rock (where I think the canyon really starts to get nice) in under two hours. watch this ...

Has anyone here purchased a Rivertech raft?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by usmc95)--- I too have been bit by this guy, I know MB want's only those posting to talk about rivers and accesses and...

Whitewater Forum : Paddle tomorrow 6-8-16

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: superposerSubject: Paddle tomorrow 6-8-16Posted: 08 Jun 2016 at 1:45pm400 oclock split rock meet up now

StreamTech Green Drake/ Salmonfly

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking to purchase the Stream Tech Green Drake or SalmonFly and wanted to see what current owners think, or people who have used this raft. I am...

Sportrail trailer- do I need to carpet the deck?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My Sportrail "varnish" wore off due to the boat friction with my first transport. I've since carpeted, and it has held up well for the past couple...

Has anyone here purchased a Rivertech raft?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I also contacted C___s at Moravia (Owner) numerous times about Rivertech and he stated that he will never do business with that company again. I...

the saga continues

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This company sounds like the Chinese restaurant down the street from my house... shut down for health code violations and open the next week with a...

How tight should booties be?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just got the NRS Paddling Shoe and I feel like they might be to large. There is a little room by the small toes, but the shoe makes contact with...

Espresso on the river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Guys, it is high fuckin water. Save the how to make coffee threads for mid winter. Let's hear about all the gnar you have run in the last...

New Rock in Big Joe Rapid - Yampa River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by MrScamp)--- Look at you Terrie giving river beta already. You tell Ken next trip he gets to sit up front and look pretty...

Trailer Porn

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, I would love to get a new trailer eventually if not solely for getting away from my ST 20.5x8-10 mini tires. That 65 mph speed rating kills us...

Numbers Bridge Clearance?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Is there a known cut off of cfs for getting a boat under the lowest bridge on the numbers?

Rafting Motors 5 hp

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Doing a Desolation trip in July this summer and have a 5 horse power motor as we here it is good to get past the flat around Sand Flats because of...

Whitewater Forum : Also New To Washington

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JayNSubject: Also New To WashingtonPosted: 08 Jun 2016 at 11:44amYa Man, I would definitely recommend heading out to the Wenatchee River Fest this weekend. Good event to start building your network. Lower Icicle will probably be in at a good flow and the play run is always fun.

Trailer Porn

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

BB, you may not have had trouble with snowmobile trailers and tires but I have. I've owned two and got 1/10th of the tire life I get out of my 14"...

Mammoth Coolers

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I also bought a Mammouth cooler at Bob Wards. Had a product issue and sent an email as per their website instructions. NO RESPONSE! None. Zero. Zip....

Raft,IK ? Need advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I can rig a fully rolled raft at a put-in in 2 hours for weeklong trip. Get an electric pump if worried about hand pumping and you should be on the...

Best shade for desert

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes, they are both WL tarps. The big one is the 12x15 Wild River and the smaller one is a 12 X 9.5 Big Daddy. I use the Big Daddy for hammock camping...

lodore-lost didgeridoo

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:....This is pure mountainbuzz gold right here. And not even an offer of good vibes as a reward? what gives, man ?!?

New Rock in Big Joe Rapid - Yampa River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looks fun and straight forward. If anything it looks like it might be more complicated and challenging at lower water. Phillip

Espresso on the river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Jones)--- If the aero press ends up to inconsistent, another option is the "Handpresso wild hybrid" (I think thats what it...

LOST: JK Lightning Paddle near Dotsero

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Lost a black Lightning paddle with Jackson Kayak logo near Dotsero put-in. Thought it was on shore, or it may have floated away. It was lost on...

Grand Canyon paddle gear for July?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Liking the tip on the tide check for bedtime levels! Hand care has certainly been mentioned in other articles I have read as well. Thanks...

Whitewater Forum : Also New To Washington

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Also New To WashingtonPosted: 08 Jun 2016 at 9:52amPlanning a 12 noon Sky trip Friday. Meet at Big Eddy!

Whitewater Forum : Paddle tomorrow 6-8-16

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Paddle tomorrow 6-8-16Posted: 08 Jun 2016 at 9:34amIf I can make it happen I'll get out to MM. Gotta drive to Port Orchard at noon and not sure of traffic allowing me to get back in time

Boat Choice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think your size is fine for that boat. I'm a similar weight and have paddled that boat. In my opinion beginners are better off learning in a...

Dolores is flowing!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just got back from running Ponderosa Gorge...what an amazing float!!!!

Ron's Down River Flow Report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you haven't already, check out Ron's Down River Flow Report on our website: River Flow Report | River CFS Report | River CFS Flows...

Grand Canyon paddle gear for July?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Drytop for sure. Also, unrelated but the poster above mentioned protecting your hands. Definitely bring some o'keefe's workers hand cream for the...

Labyrinth/Stillwater Decision

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, historically Texas Riverways was hesitant to run up-river shuttles for rafts but its worth a call. From their website: ---Quote--- A...

Espresso on the river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If the aero press ends up to inconsistent, another option is the "Handpresso wild hybrid" (I think thats what it is called). Search amazon for...

Best shade for desert

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here's a pic of both tarps in action on a beach camp, Main Salmon.

Whitewater Forum : Paddle tomorrow 6-8-16

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: superposerSubject: Paddle tomorrow 6-8-16Posted: 08 Jun 2016 at 8:05amSo middle middle sounds like viable option, I know Jo is in. Get at me would like to have some more experienced paddlers join.

Whitewater Forum : Middle White Salmon

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jo.hendriksSubject: Middle White SalmonPosted: 08 Jun 2016 at 8:12amI was thinking of heading down that way this weekend and would be keen to do this!

Sportrail trailer- do I need to carpet the deck?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've covered the floor and sides of my utility trailer with outdoor carpet, still holding up after 15 years +...does reduce the wear-and-tear on...

Raft,IK ? Need advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Corrected link: Griffis Family Outdoors: June 26-27, 2015: Lower Salmon River, ID (Gravel Pit to Pine Bar)...

Labyrinth/Stillwater Decision

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just finished Labyrinth at 18000 in my raft. Great time, the raft made the float trip more fun and even a bit safer in the bursts of high wind, (we...

lodore-lost didgeridoo

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

i was on a buckskin gulch to lees ferry backpacking trip, we were camping at the confluence with the paria and some jackwagon decided he was going to...

Espresso on the river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This thing seems promising, basically an aeropress that separates the grounds from the coffee so you don't end up with extra bitter coffee after a...

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

did you look closely at the boat? at best, it is just tarp material.

Grand Canyon paddle gear for July?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks sir - appreciating the inputs ... don't want to arrive with the wrong kit!

Navajo Spring Peak Operations Update!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi folks- it's like groundhog day here, we're going to start coming up again, just even more slowly. We'll start today with a 100 cfs bump, then do...