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Chama Camps

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

sorry, permit is full

Any Lochsa River Madness goers here?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was trying to book a campsite but they are all full. I don't want to head over if there is no place to camp. Everyone I have talked to said it is...

Experience with 13 wave destroyer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the responses. I think I have one picked out. I was trying to attend Lochsa memorial but don't know if I can get a boat put together by...

Cam Strap Deals

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by altaholics)--- I got the Salamander grab bag and was very happy. I'll probably get another, it's so cheap. FYI: they are...

Whitewater Forum : 2016 FITW Cupdate Thread

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: TravisimoSubject: 2016 FITW Cupdate ThreadPosted: 05 May 2016 at 7:41pmRock barely out... Occasional wave washes over.

Selway 5/9 or 5/10

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am taking a JPW 13 foot cat and could support a couple kayakers

Thoughts on buying a 15 year old NRS e135

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If its mostly for day trips or you are willing or wanting to go Solo on Multi-days then I'd say go for the Cataraft. It probably fits on most rivers...

Hull Speed: ProjectX64 vs 2010Superstar

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- Bahahahaha! Nothing like a good old fashion turtle race. If I had to pick the fastest of the slowest...

Whitewater Forum : SeaGnar???

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: tiziakSubject: SeaGnar???Posted: 05 May 2016 at 5:46pm Originally posted by Nick If your hosting between late October- Late March... I'll have plenty of time to help yah organize. Would be rad to get Kurle in the mix. Especially while you and him helped give visual beta and inspiration to get on so many local runs via vid! Never met the duder! Thanks again for for all your videos!!! "Se...

roller thwart

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The seat thwart for an aire couch may be the way for you to go. Get pricing from them as it may be cheaper than I can make it. Ill send you a quote...

Boulder County Parks and Open Space ***READ***

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Matt, I have some questions based on what you said. Thanks for keeping us informed ---Quote (Originally by erdvm1)--- Hey guys and gals, ...

My new poverty boat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Cool. You didn't forget the beer holder!

Any Lochsa River Madness goers here?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wish I could! Will be on the Rogue... But going up to do the Lochsa this weekend! Running at 10,600 and going up! Sent from my iPhone using...

Thoughts on buying a 15 year old NRS e135

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by FlyingDutchman)--- I would try to talk the seller down to a lower price. Offer up like $1800 or $2000 and maybe the seller...

Whitewater Forum : SeaGnar???

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: cbishop1Subject: SeaGnar???Posted: 05 May 2016 at 5:41pmEnjoyed SeaGnar my first year! Missed last time :-( I think SeaGnar makes it sound like an ocean event lol. There might be more interest/participation with a less cool name. The real question is should I delay my new video release ;-)!

Whitewater Forum : SeaGnar???

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: tiziakSubject: SeaGnar???Posted: 05 May 2016 at 5:45pmYeah. We all know how much I love sea kayaking.... I will try to think of another name. I was steering clear of anything PP related ( ) and Ball related. Any ideas? Colby- drop that hot fire son! Although, I have to admit, I'm considering not putting out anymore edits until it's drysuit time again (purely so I have a captive audience).

Whitewater Forum : 2016 FITW Cupdate Thread

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: TravisimoSubject: 2016 FITW Cupdate ThreadPosted: 05 May 2016 at 5:05pmI'm headed up, if not high I'm running it. Hoping its medium low but really not sure.

Rafting in South Africa

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Trying to get some feedback on rafting in South Africa. Has anyone been and how was it. What's it like trying to do your own trip/overnighter their?

Oar Locks, Springs, and washers...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Can you still bend a threaded cobra shaft? Since they are kept tight in the tower?

Whitewater Forum : 2016 FITW Cupdate Thread

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: TravisimoSubject: 2016 FITW Cupdate ThreadPosted: 05 May 2016 at 3:39pmHelp! I'm apparently terrible at guessing level on FITW... Who has a good guess of level tonight @ dark? Thinkin I'm gonna head up but don't want high, I'm guessing medium?

Best Flow Gauge(s) for Foxton run?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I ELF'ed boulder garden yesterday and agree with your 150-200cfs assessment. NF does seem to pick up quite a bit of water by the time it hits...

Boundary Summit

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's not open and if I had to venture a guess I would say around the 20th it might be open. Marsh is totally messed up this year so not many groups...

roller thwart

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by khasenkrug)--- I'm looking for a 48" thwart of 26" diameter. ---End Quote--- please give me a quote on a 36" x 26" also

Whitewater Park coming to Oklahoma City

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm going up this weekend. I'm taking a raft, playcat, and ripboard (river board) up with me. It should be a good time, they are having some big...

Whitewater Forum : Biginners

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: WilderSubject: BiginnersPosted: 05 May 2016 at 3:09pmNot a kayaker but I really want to do more white water SUP (stand up paddleboard). I've had a hard time convincing my flat water SUP buddys to join though. Would love to get in on some shuttles of the lower middle fork Snoqualmie (club stretch), lower Sky, or any other class 1-2+ runs around here. I'm off midweek around 3:30/4 and liv...

roller thwart

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Does anyone know of a manufacturer that makes a reasonably priced roller thwart for a cataraft?

Rotomolding vs Blow molding

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There has been a lot of discussion about mold cost in roto molding vs blow molding. It is true that the mold for a blow mold does cost a lot more to...

I have a theory on bent vs straight shafts.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ok I never write on these subjects,,,,, but since someone called me and said my name was mentioned on this, I figured why not! My name is John...

Modifying thigh hooks on Rockstar 2015

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good idea, though I don't have a broken down boat, the concept may work with other plastic. I also am doing this with a Rockstar, which doesn't have...

Modifying thigh hooks on Rockstar 2015

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've had a few incidents of my thighs popping out of my thigh hooks on my Rockstar M 2015. I was thinking I could add some foam or something to the...

Hull Speed: ProjectX64 vs 2010Superstar

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- Just performed a double blind study and it turns out both the px and super* accelerate at 32.2 fps...

LOST: KAN JAM disc game in Ruby Horsetheif canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We lost it somewhere around Black Rock 7 camp or Upper little doloras camp. This is our favorite yard game and we're hoping someone came across it...

Thoughts on buying a 15 year old NRS e135

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi folks, I am still pretty new to this but am trying to get a boat together by May 27th. :confused::mad: A guy close to me in Utah has a 15...

new Glenwood bridge

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Construction began in early January and is now in full swing. I've looked at the construction plans a good bit and got to do the river survey in my...

Selway 5/7 to 5/8 - Shuttle and/or Partners

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey all, I am toying with coming out from Bend, OR to run the Selway this weekend. I have been on the stretch a handful of times and am happy to...

Best Flow Gauge(s) for Foxton run?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Foxton is well past due for a visual gauge. Can someone please make this happen? At the T would be ideal. Maybe the big rock just upstream of the T?

Whitewater Park coming to Oklahoma City

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looks like it's coming together! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu5s3spG9AI Does anyone know if there will be a river surf wave for...

Chilko Chilkotin Fraser River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Chilko is pretty continuous, and you can get out before you enter the Chilcotin. The Chilcotin has flat water but it moves along. There is a...

John Fielder is coming to Down River Equipment

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We are very excited to be able host John Fielder on Wednesday, May 18th. John will be doing a book signing and giving a presentation on his latest...

After-work South Platte run through Denver

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi All, I have a couple of beginners I would like to take on the C470 (Santa Fe to Union Chutes) run. At higher levels 1000 - 2000 cfs. Are...

Chilko Chilkotin Fraser River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thinking about doing this in September. How much whitewater is there relative to say the Grand Canyon of the Colorado? Some descriptions make it seem...

Westwater footage, 6,380 cfs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nice edit! I subscribed to your channel. As the other guy said various angles help draw in the experience. Feel free to check out my channel,...

Best Flow Gauge(s) for Foxton run?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think you have done the best you can,subtract the lowest gauge on SP above Waterton (trumball) from Waterton flow...not any significant tribs...