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Riot magnum 80???

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's not a modern design, so it's probably worth trying it out in advance if possible. I paddled one a couple of times and found it impossible to...

San Juan

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I had been offered a prery good deal with trip with an outfitter.But then I thought (wich always makes things more complicated ) it would be nice for...

Dolores

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thought the Dolores was a goner this year.

Numbers Race Facts for Sunday May 29th

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for registering for the Number Kayaking Race at CKS PaddleFest on Sunday May 29th 2016. We are e mailing you some additional details for...

Converting a bucket boat to a SB

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What Spanky said... I have thought about this many time over the years as I love my old Avon Pro bucket boat. But when it comes right down to it...

Smith results 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ditto on the Smith River shuttle folks. My truck hasn't been clean since my last Smith Trip in 2013. Great business, great family. Nice to see...

Upper Mishawaka Tuesday 5/23?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I ran the river from the Tunnel down through bridges over the weekend and had a great time. Have a green river raft trip with the wife and kids this...

Is this too big?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It should be fine......

Whitewater Forum : Cooper Wood Beta

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JayNSubject: Cooper Wood BetaPosted: 23 May 2016 at 12:00pmhttps://youtu.be/fZ6pq6Tnics Video from our Cooper Lap yesterday... Mostly for wood Reference. The main piece that you have to watch out for is in the 2nd ledge below Norm's. You'll see a big log pile River Left (1:58) Eddy out and portage there. There is a second piece of wood in the ledge/slide between shark's tooth and wall o...

LOST: Plywood hatch covers, Grande Ronde

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey all, Been away for long enough I forgot my username so I had to start over! Hope I stick around for a while. Took my tiny wooden dory down...

Smith results 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just got off yesterday. Biggest salmonfly hatch I've ever seen overnight of 18th/19th. Also the most crowded I've ever seen Camp B. Put on at 360 cfs...

Nail in Dolores coffin - 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As long as the outlet remains what it is now, my guess is McPhee will fill by the first of June. Just a guess.

San Juan

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

When is your permit? I have some friends who have a 5/25 permit launching out of Bluff. If you can get to Durango, Farmington area and you have a...

Whitewater Forum : Upper Skagit

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Upper SkagitPosted: 23 May 2016 at 10:07amThe previous post convinced me to ask since I didn't find anything with a search. Yesterday I traveled home westbound along hwy 20 and stopped to check out the upper Skagit as it cascaded down from the Diablo lake dam to Nehalem. INCREDIBLE is all I have to say. Having stopped and taken pictures in the past, even climbed dow...

Nail in Dolores coffin - 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So your best local advise will the Dolores run for rafts the first weekend of June. Also I'm looking to do a family trip from gypsum to bedrock any...

San Juan

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks so much !

Escalante?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I heard that Escalante was low Saturday and even lower Sunday - It may be shutting down ? I hope it has one last gasp.

Oarsman looking for fun trips!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Take her a 12 pack and make sure it's cold. Her and Charon are always the trip leaders on the river Styx and you want to stay on their good side

Converting a bucket boat to a SB

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My experience rowing a SB is nil. I have probably over 5000 river miles in bucket boats and my opinion of self bailers was formed in '96 running...

Whitewater Forum : Suaittle River: PCT to Sulphur Creek

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: The NZASubject: Suaittle River: PCT to Sulphur CreekPosted: 23 May 2016 at 9:59amI was hiking up the Suiattle River Trail yesterday and scouting (when I could)the river. Most of what i could see looked in the II/III range. The section I couldn't see well was the couple miles below Canyon Creek. I didn't check too far above the PCT either. Anyone have any beta on these sections? Anyone w...

LOST: SIDE BOARDS

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So, I'm not sure exactly what happened to them but I seem to have lost my side boards for my raft from an April 15th Westwater trip. They are white,...

Point and Shoot Photo Contest

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=11580&stc=1&d=1464016020 2008 Yampa..while scouting Warm Springs Rapid this raft...

Is this too big?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think that would be just fine as well. I put a 38" cooler into a 36" hyside for 10 years - no issues. Just keep an eye on it and worst case glue...

Oarsman looking for fun trips!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OK, i am in. is there anything i you want me to take to your mama while i am there?

San Juan

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I know someone with multiple Soars. He might be amenable to renting one. Gene

Dolores

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Howdy, I need some info on the Dolores from gypsum to bedrock (36 miles). I've done the Dolores a while ago the part through snaggle tooth, but...

Multi-purpose trailer?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Are you familiar with the rapid rig style of trailer? There's a few manufacturers. Sent from my SM-G900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Crystal from marble to redstone clear?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What area do you consider the crux? Last year there was a couple big trees almost immediately below Marble, but the rest of the canyon, and the...

Death on the Ark

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

First commercial death on the Ark yesterday. "Woman in her 40's, below the Royal Gorge". Details are unreleased at this point. Careful out...

Point and Shoot Photo Contest

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll bite... Here's one from Elevenmile Canyon at very low water: Image:...

Fractions Strain

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I did speak with River Ranger Ken this AM about this tree, thanks all for spreading the word Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Wood - Upper Rio Grande Box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The gauge at 30 Mile Bridge was between 800 and 900 cfs. I didn't look at anything above the reservoir - sorry. Absolutely beautiful day!

Is this too big?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In my experience, it depends on a few factors: > Down here where I am (SW CO), we run a lot of sandy, silty rivers and the vee that is formed by the...

Chama Camps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Aragon is the best camp, especially in the summer because you can swim out to the Christmas tree rock and hang out in the afternoon. It also has a...

Wood - Upper Rio Grande Box

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for posting. What was the flow in these photos?

Fractions Strain

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'd call it bottom of Miracle Q Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Westwater Canyon at 20,100 cfs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You all put on at about 20, 65 cfs. Whole different river eight hours later. You dodged a bullet.

Oarsman looking for fun trips!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So I got a trip for you spencer. First descent on an oar rig. We need someone to row a baggage boat to hell, and report back

Multi-purpose trailer?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use a customized ECHO ATV trailer. I had small stake pockets added around the perimeter of the bed and had 2 ft. high metal mesh sides made. 2...

Lost \ Found \ Stolen : Cooper Monday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: kevinhSubject: Cooper MondayPosted: 23 May 2016 at 6:07amHeading out in the afternoon. 972-971-7218 Edited by kevinh - Today at 6:08am