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Playboat or River Playboat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Are there any larger boaters that have found a play boat or crossover that works for them? I am 6'3" 215 and find in the boats I have tried after I...

Spar Urethane on trailer deck

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Super deck Deck & Dock elastomeric coating. Can add slip resistant in areas you want or not at all. Best in direct application to wood. Spar will...

North Platte Flows

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Call these guys, they will know North Park Fly Fishing Shop (http://northparkanglers.com/) Also, why I drove by a few weeks ago I don't think the...

Whitewater Forum : **The Skykomish** needs our help

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: **The Skykomish** needs our helpPosted: 11 Apr 2016 at 2:42pmThanks for filing! The post card drive has been relatively successful. Generally when people find out about this project and get some info, its a no brainer for them to oppose it. Yes, Megan- tomorrow's meeting in Everett is about just that: their downstream fish passages studies claiming the fish are better off wit...

Cross mountain

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Says the guy with a man bun, skinny britches and work boots that have never seen an honest days work! (Pure speculation on my part but willing to go...

San Juan Long Row Out; Doable?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's doable but not so fun. I broke my humerus at slickhorn and we rowed out the next morning. Lots of pulling the boat off sandbars. I think we took...

Frame ideas for RMR storm

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Great thank you. Going to Prurchase a yeti 65. Seems like a solid amount of space for all around use.

Just another WW video

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Perfect example of a "like" button need/want.

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not sure if this should go in Worst Deals, or Great Deals, only $10!!! :) Here is the complete ad, with the original spelling: === Raft for salw,...

Spar Urethane on trailer deck

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My brother who is a chemist and works in the paint/coatings industry suggested oil based porch paint (slow to dry) for my trailer ...light color I...

Verbal Beta, Yuba Gap

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

California is everything it's cracked up to be! New Article is live! Steep, sieve laden California granite, Verbal beta and how to be a...

North Platte Flows

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The gauge for Northgate Canyon says 1400 CFS. Until Friday USGS wasn't even reporting discharge. I find it hard to believe Northgate has that much...

Pacific NW boating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here are a couple webites and some info i learned on my trip last summer: 1. Stories and videos mostly from the last decade, these guys were...

Good pump to inflate an IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've been using the same 12vdc pump that I got at wall-Mart for less than $10 long ago. I cut the cord and added a "lamp-switch" and enough cable to...

Presidential Race 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There will be no economic disaster in the US any time in the next 100 years. The current economic model is working even better than designed. It is...

Whitewater Forum : Cascade WW Movie Night - Friday15th

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: HINDSSubject: Cascade WW Movie Night - Friday15thPosted: 11 Apr 2016 at 11:45amPlease join us for a viewing of some sweet paddling flicks at the shop in Redmond on Friday the 15th at 6:30! We are trying a new idea, Potluck. Everyone bring a dish or plate for folks to try, we have utensils, plates, and cups. BYOB. Please drink responsibly and be a good citizen. Demos available of the Pyr...

Spar Urethane on trailer deck

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Roguelawyer)--- My trailer deck needed to be replaced about 5 years ago. So I did it over the last two weekends. Wish I...

New Zen L or Med

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ive been paddling a L Burn for the passed 2 years, it was decent to learn in but has always felt too big for me, im 5'11 172# I was looking to demo a...

Identify this Riken?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Mohawks that I knew were tapered at both ends, with the pillows. I haven't seen one like this. What's the serial number plate have on it? Any...

early June Rogue trip, 18' boat OK?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you know what you are doing you can get an 18er down at most any level--some of the outfitters do. The trick is knowing what you are doing:) ...

Good pump to inflate an IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use a high volume electric pump that i hook up to my car battery and a K200. Remember if you use the electric pump to shut your car off or you will...

Main Salmon at High Water

Utah Rivers · Utah and vicinity

I'm looking at running the Main Salmon in June. Does anyone have any experience running the Main at high water? How sketchy is it a different flows?

For anybody planning a trip with strangers...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Schutzie)--- Someday Schutzie will tell the story of D-9 and the Nebraska Juvenile Delinquent trip on the North Platte....

Cross mountain

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ironically enough this video was what i was hoping for 2 weeks ago before I went at about 1200. If i could have seen a visual reference at 1400 i...

Identify this Riken?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pretty sure that's a Mohawk from the mid to late 80s.

The Best Kayak Video EVER!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This already has its own thread but it definitely belongs here. Fantastic. Locked In | Red Bull TV...

Good pump to inflate an IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Small K-pump and storing/transporting inflated is the way to go. If you have to inflate it fully from time to time, get a larger K-pump. I use the KP...

ACA Instructor Certification

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Are you interested in becoming an ACA kayak or SUP instructor? Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center offers the instruction for Levels 1-4. This link...

Raft/Trailer loading

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You may want to deflate the cat tubes a little- when they get near the roller, you can flex them up and over. When you resume winching, things will...

Spar Urethane on trailer deck

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

My trailer deck needed to be replaced about 5 years ago. So I did it over the last two weekends. Wish I would have done a number of things...

Whitewater Forum : JP needs our help

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: watertoad5Subject: JP needs our helpPosted: 11 Apr 2016 at 9:48amJust submitted. Thanks for your work on this

Main Salmon at High Water

Utah Rivers · Utah and vicinity

I'm looking at running the Main Salmon in June. Does anyone have any experience running the Main at high water? How sketchy is it a different flows?

New to New Mexico

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks for passing along info 242.

Good pump to inflate an IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The other thing you can do if space is not an issue is to just keep the boat inflated, and carry it on a roof rack when needed. I too got a Tomcat 2...

Raft/Trailer loading

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am going to photograph this method and post it here- once I get my boat put back together for the season. If you run a LONG doubled strap from one...

How to remove marks from raft.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use magic erasers also. Noticed the texture on my tubes wearing smooth though, and the color looking a little faded. I just use water, so maybe if...

4CRS Swap & Sale - Apr. 30 & May 1

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Image: http://www.mountainbuzz.com/attachments/banners/phpbfqZoQ.jpg *Don't miss the LARGEST boat & gear swap in the Four Corners area on April...

Cross mountain

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

planthead... I'm sure you're also very cool, and such a nice person! There are not many videos of Cross, and this was a fun easyish level. Many of us...

Grand Canyon Spot Available

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by kvanhorn)--- Goat, I was hoping to hear back from you how the trip roster was going. I am very interested in the trip. I...

Class 1-2 run running now 2-3 hour from Denver

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Lower Browns Canyon all the way to Rincon on the Arkansas in the Salida area are both really good runs right now. It's about 2.5 hours from Denver...

Identify this Riken?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

most folks interested in buying will be more concerned with the condition of the actual boat now, than any historical model information you might dig...

Good pump to inflate an IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you have injuries, get a pump that connects to your car battery (NRS sells one). Then you can top off with a small K pump that you bring on the...

Where to live based upon river selection

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote--- Honestly, other than a lack of yuppies I don't think Idaho is much of a better choice than CO... all the rivers are ice locked during...

Raft/Trailer loading

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

attach a long sling to front D-ring. run it inside the boat through the self bailer floor with about 6-8" hanging out. Winch away it will lift the...

Identify this Riken?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Never seen one like that. It looks like the love child of two different Rikens. I have seen ones with the skirt on both ends ( forget the name...