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Selling gear on Craigslist

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You might try giving the reader specific instructions in the ad, like "respond with your phone number in the title and I will reply promptly." This...

Buy now or wait

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Because you get wholesale pricing I think you would be a fool to buy a used rig. NRS makes a lot of good gear, especially the Expedition Series...

Quickest route from GJ to sandwash?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

one advantage to going I-70 is maybe leaving some of the groups car at swasseys and cutting down on the shuttle cost if your going to have more than...

Whitewater Forum : sample eComments to FERC

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: sample eComments to FERCPosted: 16 Apr 2016 at 10:46amI do want to point out that the Sky *IS NOT* a Wild And Scenic river. That's part of the problem. If it was a Federally Protected Wild And Scenic River, this proposal could'nt have gotten this far. But It is Eligible for Federal Wild And Scenic status . It no longer will be if this project goes through. Some comments I've ...

Whitewater Forum : File your eComment with FERC today!

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: File your eComment with FERC today!Posted: 16 Apr 2016 at 10:54amDamn I still gotta be the one to bump this thread huh? Well since everyone is obviously on face book, I need some of you cross-over folks to take the meat and potatoes of this stuff and either post it on FB, or link to this. Trust me when I say that without our initiative, this project will likely get built! We ...

Whitewater Forum : sample eComments to FERC

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: sample eComments to FERCPosted: 16 Apr 2016 at 9:58amYup- AW is involved on their level. And yes, snoPUD seems to be deliberately distorting the truth. But they are essentially banking on the hope that a) no one knows about the project b) they can bury the truth under a mountain of boring studies that they know no one will read because it cuts too much into time people would ...

Quickest route from GJ to sandwash?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

whats the quickest route from GJ to sandwash? the northerly route through Vernal or the I70 past green river and then north? What is considered a...

Quick Bimini question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah I think that's why I'm going to lay it forward. Only thing on my side decks up there is my sleep pads and I should be able to just flip up...

found camera - Upper C / Gore

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I believe that is my buddy Devan's camera. I paddle a red nomad and he is in a yellow mamba! Ryan 303.880.3585

Evening yard sale on the Poudre

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Shot in the dark, but if you find a black/green wrsi helmet on the Poudre, there's a bottle of whiskey or a case of beer waiting for you. Lost just...

Grand Junction or Montrose, Sunday Morning

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Dave, I would definetly keep checking the guages for Plateau cause this cold snap will slow things down alot, but you did get alot of rain. I...

Top 2 plastic ww sit on tops?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I guess the Fluid DIN is one, any other contenders? Thanks.

Repairing old leak

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you pull the patch off and post another picture of the original insult, you might get some better advice. It will all start with replacing the...

Quadrax Trailers, Utah

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anybody have any experience with Quadrax Trailers in Ogden Utah? I'm giving their flat raft trailer a hard look, but I can't find any info or...

Grand Junction or Montrose, Sunday Morning

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

from what i can see plat is running low its around 400 and dropping so its gonna be a butt scraping good time I dont know if its worth it compared to...

Buy now or wait

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Don't know where you're located... But there are a couple of full setups on Denver craigslist right now that would be in your price range and decent...

# of people vs #of boats

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Obviously you’re aware that you’ll need to trim off extra weight. As a start, you don’t need to haul all of the water jugs for the entire trip. You...

Quick Bimini question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm going to run at leat one trip without the side rails and see how it goes... the bimini gets here on Tuesday and I'm leaving for the river on...

Driving to Sand Wash

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

whats the quickest route from GJ to sandwash? the northerly route through Vernal or the I70 past green river and then north? What is considered a...

Numbers Kayak Race Sunday May 29th at PaddleFest

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We are being asked to start small in 2016 ( 60 paddlers ) and offer a safe and quality DR race for class 4 plus paddlers. It should be really fun...

Which flavor of 303 do you use?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the responses, I ended up finding the marine/recreational stuff locally, so I'll give that a shot this time. I generally put it on my...

# of people vs #of boats

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Bring an 18 or two. You'll be thankful you did. The 14 foot cat will be a pig if loaded big.

Rafting near CO?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You'll probably want to drive up to either Clear Creek or to the Ark Valley for pine creek/ numbers trip. Not really any class four commercial...

New Zen L or Med

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I would round up, but that's me. If you ever load it with extra gear it would be a no brainer. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

camera

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Found a camera in a case on the upper c. Still has some battery and looks like the people went down the gore in yellow and red kayaks.

Repairing old leak

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Have a 10 yr old Hypalon dinghy with a leaking patch. Not sure how to repair this previously repaired leak. All suggestions are greatly appreciated.

Sea Eagle Canoe and body board?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think that canoe looks awesome, definitely a spot in my quiver for a boat like that.

Cross mountain

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by swiftwater15)--- Is that memorial still there near the put-in? ---End Quote--- I saw it 2 years ago. IIRC it's river left...

Buy now or wait

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I agree with the folks suggesting you buy whatever you can afford right now and get rowing. I was in your situation, postponed buying hoping to find...

# of people vs #of boats

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I start planning with 3 people per 14'er for 3 or 4 days. 2 people per 14'er for 7 days. I like lots of room to spread out and for gear, food, beer,...

Buy now or wait

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Learch)--- I haven't heard anyone bring it up, but I think used might be an option (if you can get a good deal near your...

Grand Junction or Montrose, Sunday Morning

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Flipper, I got a message earlier from somebody interested in doing Plateau Creek, but he won't know his availability until Sunday morning. Also, I...

Buy now or wait

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I haven't heard anyone bring it up, but I think used might be an option (if you can get a good deal near your place) I've lamented the floor design...

Thoights on my trailer?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

How are you tying the boat down?

Sea Eagle Canoe and body board?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We just got a Wave slider, might get to take it out Sunday. The only thing I don't like are the flat strappy handles. Other than that, I think it's...

Presidential Race 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Stop trying to be World police. Cut back foreign aid. Put welfare recipients to work on public work projects. Cut Military spending 50%. Put a $30...

Which flavor of 303 do you use?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I haven't seen it much on PVC boats, but you can have too much on a Hypalon boat. You can potentially saturate the material to the point where glue...

A cautionary tale on cat frames and toe bars.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by bucketboater)--- Fractured my right foot with a front flip over a ledge. One of the many reasons I switched to pins and...

Northgate to Benett Peak, Platte river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Most of the camps have a wood post marker by if you look you can see where paths of dirt go from shore up to camp. Maps location are spot on for...

Whitewater Forum : Boulder Drop Saturday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: DamonMSubject: Boulder Drop SaturdayPosted: 15 Apr 2016 at 7:37pmAnyone up for running Boulder Drop tomorrow? Perhaps 11am? Damon - 206Nine47One995

Whitewater Forum : MF Snoqualmie Rd

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: shannaSubject: MF Snoqualmie RdPosted: 15 Apr 2016 at 7:09pmJon, how did you get on an email list? I need to do that Edited by shanna - Today at 7:10pm

Thoights on my trailer?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looks really sweet but with a winch it seems like overkill on the rollers for such a small boat. Another advantage of only one roller across the back...

Which flavor of 303 do you use?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I treat it like Franks red hot sauce, I put that shit on everything! Drytops, pfds, gearbags, ext

Presidential Race 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Your "chart" of federal spending only represents discretionary spending, not total budget spending... here is the actual pie chart: Image:...

Buy now or wait

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The tributary is another $800 bucks. Is it really that much better? With the pro deal and maxing the budget I would have alost $1000 to spend...

Northgate to Benett Peak, Platte river

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for the map Steamboat! I was wondering if it is easy to find the camps while on the river. Are they pretty obvious? Is the public/private...

Sea Eagle Canoe and body board?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Been on their cataraft fishing boat and it is the same quality as a saturn

Thoights on my trailer?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You could close in the bottom with 5/4 deck board for a little bit of nothing Attachment 11330...