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Escalante River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

For example, look at this graph: USGS Current Conditions for USGS 09337500 ESCALANTE RIVER NEAR ESCALANTE, UT...

Escalante River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Boulders had a great start to the winter like many of our ranges in Southern Utah but then went dry and warm from mid-Jan to almost March. Its been...

Need Oarsman for John day, 5/26/16

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Memorial Day weekend is a zoo on the John Day as well. We are looking at the Owyhee too with the Grande Ronde or Cottonwood to Clarno as our backup.

Grande Ronde high water beta...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Also open to good hikes and layover camps if anyone has some good recommendations... Sent from my iPad using Mountain Buzz

Tusher Diversion Dam status

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm sure it will be appreciated by many if someone posts photos of the shoot/dam at some point from either a personal run or any engineer/gov...

Nw Montana boaters wanted

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

New to this forum, and rafting. I am from Helena. Recently purchased an Aire 140. Doing the Smith next weekend. But I am also looking for people to...

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Mattchu)--- Someone posted a 20 percent off aire rafts through backcountry.com. where did it go? ---End Quote--- Page 25....

14 Wave Destroyer top chafe length?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Found this wireframe which seems to show 100" http://www.nrs.com/shop/assets/media/pdfs/Wave%20Destroyer%2014.pdf

Whitewater Forum : NW trip, what would u do

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: ag3dwSubject: NW trip, what would u doPosted: 24 Apr 2016 at 11:47amThanks Guys, I didn't get that a lot of the OP runs were rainy season. Hearing that Hurricane Ridge got 30' of snow I supposed that there would be snow melt runs. Hard to figure out without the Book. Kept seeing the Elwah above recommended. Looks like we will come up the coast and ocean surf and sup. Doesn't look like t...

Byers Canyon or Frazer ?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That is the right gauge. I'd be looking for +/- 500. It is a beautiful place and the whitewater is good but there is not much of it.

San Juan in the fall ?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks. That's cool the manager is on the site. Big difference, though, between 500 and 1000CFS on that run, I've been told.

Rogue River planning - July

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As a veteran to the Rogue River and to Southern Oregon, my recommendation would be if you plan to extend your trip, put in at Hog Creek which is...

Cali May Trip

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Sweeeet thanks, sounds like there were endless possibilities glad you could help narrow it down. latenightjoneser, that'd be great. Heading out...

Grande Ronde high water beta...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Right on. I watched a video of someone running the Narrows. It seems like a couple big waves and maybe a large hole but lots of room. Scouting is the...

Escalante Creek Snow?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by lmyers)--- Here is the link to the post: ...

Grande Ronde high water beta...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am heading there on Friday. The river is fast moving, we easily did 30 miles in a day. I have not noticed the rapids changing all that much during...

Rogue River planning - July

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Congrats on the permit, Graves to Foster Bar is an easy 3 or 4 day float. You can layover with a 4 day trip if you want. I have typically run it in 4...

John day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Memorial Day weekend is a zoo on the John Day as well. We are looking at the Owyhee too with the Grande Ronde or Cottonwood to Clarno as our backup.

Deso permit question?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pretty sure that you can make changes until the day you print it out. But you can't get your money back 30 days prior to the launch

Crowning Achievements in Rafting/Kayaking

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Some of my most memorable trips have been in the middle of winter, just be careful and make sure your up to it experience wise, if your planning to...

Nw Montana boaters wanted

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

And you should have received one from myself as well, about a week ago.

Snowpack prognosis positive

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

RISE!!!!! Down with empire, up with spring! And high water:-D:-D:-D:-D:-D:-D

I have GOLD to trade! Smith River.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That's a bummer about the family concerns. Athelake is correct. Let us know if you have to cancel that date.

Grande Ronde high water beta...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Planning to run from Minam to Heller Bar the second week of May on a self support 7 day trip. Flows look to be on the medium-high end and curious...

Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle on Sunday?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: rshingleSubject: Middle Middle on Sunday?Posted: 24 Apr 2016 at 8:01amForget my previous post, I'll be there at 11.

Escalante River

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As we all know the gauge is upstream of the major tributaries. For the last couple weeks the gauge has been showing some decent spikes in flow above...

New Maxxon 13' River Raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Image: http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/Maxxon XSB-390 River Raft 13 Feet ...

Zambezi Dam

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I wonder how the people of Zambezi would feel if they new the issues dams have caused in other places, like our country? Would also be interesting to...

Deso permit question?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have looked on Rec.gov and I'm trying to figure out if there is a time frame on making changes to your permit. I know that once you print your...

Whitewater Forum : Sky today

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: CocawaSubject: Sky todayPosted: 24 Apr 2016 at 1:27amI'll be there at 10.

Zambezi Dam

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

God such a tragedy, what are we river rats to do when we're up against creating jobs and electricity? If you've ever dreamt about running the...

Crowning Achievements in Rafting/Kayaking

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just run as much as you can, as often as you can! Say yes to anything and go with anyone that's offering. It's all about getting out there man, most...

Whitewater Forum : Powerhouse & RPM Max

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: LizSubject: Powerhouse & RPM MaxPosted: 23 Apr 2016 at 11:40pmMy brother, Alex, is home from college in Puyallup for the summer and looking for some beginner whitewater opportunities. He learned to roll in a pool this winter and has a few combat rolls under his belt. Also has a good amount of rafting experience.Is there still a Powerhouse night after work? If so, what night and what wha...

Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle on Sunday?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: rshingleSubject: Middle Middle on Sunday?Posted: 23 Apr 2016 at 11:08pmI'm meeting a friend there at 10am if anyone needs to do an earlier run.

Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle on Sunday?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: DonLSubject: Middle Middle on Sunday?Posted: 23 Apr 2016 at 10:32pmI have an extra old gortex dry top I can bring. It's a Medium. Will that work. I'm planning to be there at 11:00. Let me know if you will be there? Thanks Don 206-799-4476Edited by DonL - Today at 10:33pm

Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle on Sunday?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: DonLSubject: Middle Middle on Sunday?Posted: 23 Apr 2016 at 10:36pmI'll be there at 11:00 if you are still interested. Let me know if so and we will see you there. Don 206-799-4476

Upper Klamath - March 19, 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Worst swim of my life was in Hells. Good memories. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

John day

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ha! Jeez shows how much i look at the calender i didnt even realize it was memorial day weekend i picked

Whitewater Forum : NW trip, what would u do

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: BIGWATERSubject: NW trip, what would u doPosted: 23 Apr 2016 at 10:22pmIt's true that winter is peak of the season on the Olympic, but there are some nice snowmelt runs to do. We just ran the doeswalips after work on Thursday and it had a nice healthy flow. If it's warm when your here you may have a few good options...east side Olympic-hamma hamma, duckabush, dosewalips all flow on melt...

Whitewater Forum : Middle Middle on Sunday?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: mprussakSubject: Middle Middle on Sunday?Posted: 23 Apr 2016 at 10:03pmIt was totally good skin to the wind earlier this week, so depending on the weather a farmer John might be enough. OuOr if you're willing to do a later lap, there's a chance I'll be free by five pm or so, and I've got a spare dry top.

Whitewater Forum : Sky today

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: plumb328Subject: Sky todayPosted: 23 Apr 2016 at 9:17pmwant to meet at split rock at 10

Im pretty Stoked

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here is a few pics of the maiden voyage. I love this boat. It maneuvers like a ferrari, punches holes, surfs great, and stays by me when i get...

It's pretty tame in here nowadays

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This thread cracks me up....a bunch of young whippersnappers bitchin about gettin old. Talk to me when yer wearing Depends in yer dry suit!

Escalante Creek Snow?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by lmyers)--- Rivervibe posted an update on Facebook yesterday. Looked like it was low and didn't need a lot more water to be...

Whitewater Forum : NW trip, what would u do

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: ag3dwSubject: NW trip, what would u doPosted: 23 Apr 2016 at 8:47pmHey Oly, seems I misconstrued your post. I had been seeing the Elwah at above recommended levels and had been skiing the powder after your storms got here a couple of days later and assumed levels would b good. Looking closer, I see the Ho and Sol Doc do look low. My bad. Sorry, thought u were BSing me. So we will look f...