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Pin in Poudre middle narrows and very nice rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There was some risk bringing that second line out, but needed something for the entrapped boater to use. Appreciated the way he tried to keep them...

Roaring Fork Hazard Tree

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

From the who asks if it is clear and obvious... No need to be an asshat about it. We're all here to have a safe and fun trip down the river. ...

Down Tree on Upper Blue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Above where Boulder Canyon starts yea? I bet one of the commercials will remove it as the season gets closer.

Dolores river Gateway to Dewey

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Im looking for partners.. I have a group, but there a maybe... If looking for an extra I'd be in.. I have my own boat, and completely self...

Dagger Mamba Leaks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My 2014 Mamba leaks also. Try to tighten all the screws. I put gorilla tape on the exposed bolts on the side of the boat as well.

ESCALANTE UPDATE 5-15-16

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If anyone will be running soon, I'm looking to get on a trip.. Or any for that matter. LI've in the south west.. Fairly new, but self reliant and...

Westwater at 12000. Any takers?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm looking to go, but as you, have not yet been.. If you need an extra I'd be in..

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

man i wish i would have seen that super puma listed by psu, would have bought it just for the thwarts

Help me understand this Grand Canyon Heli rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great thread. We've always been on spring trips where the release is in the 9-13K range, so doing the right to left pull into the duck pond appears...

Dolores river Gateway to Dewey

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

A buddy and I did that run about 5 years ago. Great section but a bitch of a shuttle. Definitely scout the diversion dam. When we did it we ran left...

Threading oar locks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I made acrylic spacers for my Atomics because I wanted a little extra height and didn't like the up/down movement. 4 seasons and no complaints, just...

Oarsman looking for fun trips!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Well, what have you actually rowed? Maybe you'd like to come try Westy this weekend as a trial run? Or are you just another summit county windbag,...

When to wear dry suits, wet suits, waders?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Where are you going to be float fishing near BV? The only stretch that is mild is the Milk Run. Any other stretch and I would recommend a dry...

Pin in Poudre middle narrows and very nice rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It seems like with the awful ways that some people treat others on this site, receiving a lifetime ban would be pretty hard penalty to "achieve"....

Dagger Mamba Leaks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My Mamba also leaked & it turned out to be a small leak in the detents behind the seat (manufacturing defect) that hold the rear foam pillar in...

Nail in Dolores coffin

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Previous Elevation 6909.43 Ft Present Elevation ...

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I only mentioned the new price because in my inexperience I am using it is a slight gauge for the discount I am getting buying used. But I totally...

When to wear dry suits, wet suits, waders?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There is no magic formula, the one mentioned above is a reasonable starting point but in reality it's never that simple. I'd say most important is...

Dagger GT 7.8

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Matt Thanks for the info. unfortunately, i already bought it. It wa as a good deal. From what you are commenting, i think i will ok. My main...

Self-Support Kayak Dry Bags...suggestions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It will be interesting to see if JacksonÂ?s solution (a hard cover strapped down over a soft cover) works in the long run. It sounds very similar to...

Found: Kayak drain plug

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Found: A kayak drain plug fell out of the cockpit of my boat on 5/14/2016 and I have no idea where it came from. If you can describe the drain plug...

Dagger Mamba Leaks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My 2014 Dagger Mamba seems to leak and I'm not sure where to start to make it more watertight. Does anyone have any recommendations?

Westwater may 21

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Me, I am on this sat. I have a (very) small group for an overnighter. How many vehicles/trailers are you working with?

Whitewater Forum : LOST RIVER

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Jed HawkesSubject: LOST RIVERPosted: 16 May 2016 at 7:45amIf I were to do the trip again I would do it like this: Drop car and drive to the trail head and sleep at the trailhead. Get early start and get all the hiking done in a day, the first 4 miles on the maintained trail are managable and we got done pretty quickly, the last two miles on the unmaintained trail are tough, down trees a...

Oarsman looking for fun trips!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

theme nights? what kind of crap is that? handwashing stations? shit, its worse than i thought. a bunch of candy asses, germophobes, all...

Threading oar locks

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

threads are 5/8-18. you need a die, no tap. assuming the shank of the oarlock is pretty close to .625 you can run the die down and thread them. if...

Oars Size for an 11'-0" Cat - What are you running

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use 9'oars on my 11' Legend (21"tubes) and 34" between tubes. I dislike short oars for lack of power. These do not feel long to me at all. Sent...

When to wear dry suits, wet suits, waders?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ive heard some people use this as a general rule with some variation: Add the air temp and water temp (in F) together...120-130= wetsuit of some...

Self-Support Kayak Dry Bags...suggestions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by landslide)--- Why Dagger and Jackson and LL and now Pyrahna think it's okay to sell a WW boat with a leaky hatch is beyond...

Dagger GT 7.8

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks again for the additional comments. My plan is to use strickly for river running only, maybe a little bit of surf. I did get a good deal on...

Dolores river Gateway to Dewey

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes a great three day trip. Beware of the diversion dam a few miles downstream of Gateway. There is info on this trip in the old-school (paper)...

When to wear dry suits, wet suits, waders?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi all, I'm new to whitewater and have a question about dry suits and wet suits. I've always just rafted in my waders when fishing, but that...

Oars Size for an 11'-0" Cat - What are you running

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

10.5' cat (20" tubes) and will second K2 that the 7.5 minimag works great. I have three 1-piece oars and sawyer mini cobra locks. I carry two spare...

Oars Size for an 11'-0" Cat - What are you running

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I HATE big oars, so heavy and unwieldy, I can't understand why folks use the same gear or a boat that weighs 300 with user as a boat that weighs...

road conditions for Boundry Creek, MF Salmon?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by spider)--- Good to hear Lonnie and Alex made it in. Good folks. ---End Quote--- Yeah they are. I really liked meeting...

Oarsman looking for fun trips!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Always welcome on my trips. No theme nights or handwashing stations on my trips. Never understood what the trendies are doing with their hands to...

Raft Porn Needed -Let's see them rigs!!!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

They can be laid on their tiller side with no problems. Not the best long term (months) choice but fine for days/weeks. Be great for pushing against...

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Interesting, I was just out looking at this boat this weekend! Crazy... guy says he has patched it, and it was holding air while I was there. ...

Dolores river Gateway to Dewey

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Its a great three day trip. Chicken Raper/Stateline is a long rapid. A few miles downstream from there is a fairly significant rapid. There is a...

road conditions for Boundry Creek, MF Salmon?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Jerry Hi. We have a May 26 launch. We have 2- 3/4 ton diesel pickups with trailers. Will we need tire chains to get to Boundry with the road in its...

Escalante?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It was good the other day. I heard there was an elusive sighting of my real dad actually in a kayak! Such an incredible opportunity to see one of...

The 6th Annual Golden Games, May 20-22 Kayak Events

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey boaters, Well with the flow at 335cfs, I hope you're all out making practice laps on the "Screaming 1/4 Mile" for the upcoming Golden Games May...