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Lower Owyhee Levels

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

the river gets easier as the water comes up.. I have ran it as high as 4800 and it all just gets easier. AT 4800 nuisance and Montgomery are both...

Best creek boat for a beginner (me)

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Like yourself, I was sure I wanted a Burn based on internet reading but once I finally got one I found that Pyranha outfitting wasn't for me and I...

2016 Colorado Wooden Boat Float

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello - I was curious if rubber is allowed? Although i do not have a wooden boat yet, I plan to start that process soon. I am planning to start...

Mamba or Nomad?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It feels like somewhere in about 2010 boat manufacturers decided to tweak the way they measure gallons so they wouldn't be accused of being small......

Lower Owyhee Levels

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am setting out on a solo lower Owyhee trip launching tomorrow, but something unexpected happened. The level has bumped up! I realized that all...

Looking for a Good Starter Creeker

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by benR)--- Kevin K. in Boulder is selling a nearly-new Nomad 8.5 (i think I saw it on CL) for a fair price. ---End Quote---...

2016 Colorado Wooden Boat Float

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

6th Annual Colorado Wooden Boat Float will be on July 16th, 2016. Once again we will be floating the Upper Colorado River. More information on...

Browns Canyon fundraiser "Wrenched"

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Friends of Browns Canyon, Friends Of Browns Canyon, Colorado � Browns Canyon National Monument (http://brownscanyon.org), is presenting a screening...

Frame set-up and rigging advice needed

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So cool to see the thread revival. I have added a drop bag under the table and love it. I haven't seen Panama Red post in a while. For the...

Upper Owyhee, lost gear, wrecked boat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dclopton)--- Hey Carvedog,Some photos are living on an SD card in a flooded dry bag along the Owyhee. I didn't take many...

Aire Super Puma on MF Salmon this June?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by nastysauce)--- my father once told me, "son, dont be a pussy". ps. super puma dont flip check avitar ---End Quote---...

A cautionary tale on cat frames and toe bars.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thank you Spider, and thank you for your support of our Veterans, I saw on your website where you give a discount to Vets. Very nice looking...

New feature Big Drop 2?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

motor boatin sob was probably down there about the same time as me. We ran it on the 24th of April at about 11k I would say, a fairly soft level for...

I have a theory on bent vs straight shafts.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Aloha All, I just came across this older thread randomly tonight and decided to register and throw up something I over wrote 14 years ago when I...

Upper Owyhee, lost gear, wrecked boat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Half of baby blue has been erected on the left bank at the end of Cabin as a monument to your aborted expedition. Didn't see any gear on the right...

Middle Fork Salmon questions...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yup to that, colder on the MF in June than GC in March. GC gets sun, MF in June can be wet and cold. Colder on Main in July last year than GC in...

Whitewater Forum : Bulkhead replacement?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: Bulkhead replacement?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 11:32pmWell, I wouldn't go that far, jP. But he sure is handsome. I wanna have jP's baby!

Whitewater Forum : Bulkhead replacement?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: Bulkhead replacement?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 11:34pmOk, I think we need a moderator. You can't talk to jP like that!

Whitewater Forum : Bulkhead replacement?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: Bulkhead replacement?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 11:37pmSee Dan, posting around here simply does NO fu*kIN GOOD. Now this entire thread is ruined. Everyone is being rude to each other- well, not you Dan- you're cool. But everyone else here... Man I've had it. I'm going to Face Book!

Speed rail fitting failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by cupido76)--- I can't seem to find a #13 tee... is that different from a #5 by an extra set screw on the siderail portion of...

Big Creek in 4 days (including flight in) possible?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Easy 2 night schedule on big creek. You could do in one night. But keep in mind that whole upper end down to Monumental Cr will have lots of logs...

Whitewater Forum : Bulkhead replacement?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: Bulkhead replacement?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 11:18pmDude nobody comes round here nomore- just look at my threads-twenty posts of me having a convo w/ myself. How are you today, jP? Pretty good, jP howbouchu?...was it something I said? Everything I said? Megan and Joe and Irene chime in once in awhile so I can save face but you know when I come along you're bound to get buried ...

Whitewater Forum : Bulkhead replacement?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: Bulkhead replacement?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 11:30pmI totally agree, jP. Gosh what a knowledgable guy, that jP. Hey jP- don't you agree that jP sure knows everything?

Whitewater Forum : Anyone driving Portland to Seattle 5/6 or 5/7?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Fun EliSubject: Anyone driving Portland to Seattle 5/6 or 5/7?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 10:30pmNeed to get 3 boats from Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe in Portland up to Seattle. I got your gas money. Please let me know. Thanks, Eli

Green River A B C Pre-River Camping and Section C?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There is camping on c. At the top, there are blm sites, one of which is a pay site. A few more sites past Jarvie, first on right, second on left...

Yup, Budo Fest 2016 is on!!!!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

https://www.facebook.com/events/1531974713779080/ and if you don't have FB, I commend you. Any questions email me at atomcrawford@gmail.com...

A cautionary tale on cat frames and toe bars.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by curtis catman)--- I am going to keep putting my toes in my foot bar because I imagine the number of times it has kept me...

Aire Super Puma on MF Salmon this June?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Rig to flip, dress to swim. You will have the best ride. Go for it. The weight will help. Rig low, have big boat support and a co pilot that you can...

Whitewater Forum : File your eComment with FERC today!

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: File your eComment with FERC today!Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 10:05pmYup. 7,000+ comments! I am only bumping this to showcase Joe's above instructions for accessing the docket articles. This way, though the comment period is over now, peeps can still dig into whats going on if they want. Joe, thanks man- I've always valued you as a member of our community. Great hitting that Snoh...

Whitewater Forum : Bulkhead replacement?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: tiziakSubject: Bulkhead replacement?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 10:10pmAnyone have 2 cents to spare? Do the pros of ripping out your boats bulkhead and replacing it with foam outweigh the headache involved? Is the weight really that different when you have 16 inches of foam up there? Is it worth it? Anybody kitted out their sick-ass Mambas with foam?

Lower Owyhee Tow/paddle out?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We took out at birch creek. Taking out at Leslie gulch would have been a nightmare with the wind we had. The flat water had whitecaps and with the...

Poudre Rock Report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

linux isn't liking the rockreport either... anyone got eyes on the rock lately?? pv-bridges laps on monday and tuesday if anyones interested....

Green River A B C Pre-River Camping and Section C?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

First off a couple of things to note. At the start of the "A" section you won't be allowed to rig on the ramp, the rangers keep things moving pretty...

Middle Fork Salmon questions...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sounds like I'll be taking the same set-up that I took to the GC in March; tent, Exped mat, and my 15 bag with my puffy for a pillow / extra layer.

Riken Nez Perce SB Floor

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have an older 14' Hyside, had a slow leaking floor - too many areas of worn cracking material small leaks, Hyside replacement was stupid expensive,...

Green River A B C Pre-River Camping and Section C?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hello All! So we have a trip planned for the Green A B C sections for Memorial Day (Yep) weekend, and have reserved our site in the B section for...

Poudre Rock Report

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am getting virus warnings on the poudre rock report site and last week I was redirected to another site a couple of times. Sounds like the site...

Speed rail fitting failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by cupido76)--- It didn't fail when I was drilling... years later. ---End Quote--- That would be plastic deformation. It can...

Whitewater Forum : Comment Period has Closed. Now What?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Comment Period has Closed. Now What?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 7:04pm Originally posted by jPTo succeed with that effort is going to require involvement from us. So this is the answer to the question in the title of this thread "What Now?" Not that its gotta happen right-the-FERC-Now!, but it needs to happen. This is abzurd (say that w/ a british accent- that's why the z is t...

Whitewater Forum : Comment Period has Closed. Now What?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Comment Period has Closed. Now What?Posted: 28 Apr 2016 at 7:12pm Originally posted by JoesKayakIf not, the next stage we'll really need to reach out to other recreational groups. The anglers and the hikers especially. We are a small group. Those groups are much much bigger and have the same interest as us in keeping rivers and other natural places unspoiled. You are corr...

Middle Fork Salmon questions...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by rivh2o)--- I would go with the 15 degree bag better to have than not, your going to be glad you did. ---End Quote---...

Aire Super Puma on MF Salmon this June?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My Puma has done the M.F. 3 times at lower water stages. It ran great. High water? If you have a good supporting group of boats with you for...

Lower Owyhee Tow/paddle out?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Where did you takeout? We're considering a May 8 launch with the rise in water? Is the lake pretty full by this time of year? Based on some earlier...

Big Creek in 4 days (including flight in) possible?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm looking to get a Big Creek trip planned for early June and wondering about the logistics. I've read a few blogs from people who've done it and...

Speed rail fitting failure

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by cupido76)--- Good food for thought... thanks. I suppose one more point in support of speed rail fittings that are not...

Riken Nez Perce SB Floor

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am in need of a Riken Nez Perce floor. It's a self bailer manufactured in 1987. The glue in original floor has given up the ghost. Would be...