Alternative to Carlson Pump?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hello, I asked myself that exact same question two summers ago. I had borrowed a friend's old Carlson, and then became very disappointed when I found...
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info - kayaker - grand canyon - no permit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Sigh.... Any Flagstaff defense attorney feel like taking this case pro bono publico? Gotta appear in court April 4th 2016 10am.... And no I'm not...
Westwater - at 3500 in mid March, advice?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by DanCan)--- I believe my rafting partner has a picture of a dead cow in the RofD... I will ask him and if so I will scan it...
M&M trailers in MT?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I bought a trailer from him a while ago and have dragged it probably close to 15,000 miles on trips from Montana to Mexico. Its been through the...
Loma Boat Launch - Ruby/HT
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
While I appreciate the efforts of CPW to maintain a decent environment at Loma, it qualifies as one of the 2 most risky access points in Colorado to...
Prussik rope sizing for z-drag
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
5MM is what is in my kit.
App for drone mapped river & creek runs
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I wouldn't mind a stabilized tour of a river from a drone on youtube. Would certainly be a leap ahead in terms of river beta. That being said, I...
smith river
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Typically late August flows on the Smith are quite low (maybe 100 cfs or so) and it is tough getting down the river. For years the web site has...
Welding Tabs on my dry box.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I've welded on a couple of frontier boxes. They are a little thinner and the warped a little. Not significantly enough to worry about. I...
Cutting your Latex Gaskets??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by ob1coby)--- When I get another suit, I've decided I'll try to stretch it first and wear it for a few trips. Then if needed...
Westwater - at 3500 in mid March, advice?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I am surprised no one mentioned Little D hole at low water, that hole has given a lot of people trouble at lower flow and since it's the first real...
App for drone mapped river & creek runs
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by RMBoater)--- The difference in looking at footage from gopro's and even other aerial shots on youtube is that this would be...
Sit on it !
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
My helinox chair is the best investment I've made in outdoor equipment in a long time...possibly ever.
Loma Boat Launch - Ruby/HT
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
The boat launch at Loma is managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife and surrounded by private land, that is why the BLM does not offer camping there. ...
Whitewater Forum : William Nealy's book - "KAYAK"
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: merylSubject: William Nealy's book - "KAYAK"Posted: 21 Mar 2016 at 6:39am I disagree that braking/reverse sweep strokes are bad. It may be a bad habit to use them in situations where you really need to focus more on speed, but they allow for very fast and tight turning. Personally, I frequently travel slower than the current. Maybe that is never a good idea on class V or more creeks, I ...
recreation.gov
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Hey cataraftgirl, speaking of late season Middle Fork trips, been wanting to try it. Thinking I need to pull that trip off in 2017 if possible,...
Who wants to see a Wallace?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Always funny when the guide falls out! ( unless of course it's me) Think I swam myself 3 times on my gorge cert run, was so frikin nervous....
Welding Tabs on my dry box.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Great tip. Thanks a lot. I am going to look into getting this done. Sent from my SM-G930P using Mountain Buzz mobile app
Prussik rope sizing for z-drag
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Mine are 1/2 the diameter of the static (roughly). Seems like I read that somewhere Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
Lost .50 cal on the salt River AZ
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Ammo can was recovered. Thanks buzzards Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
Anyone have any trips planned for April-May with spots to fill?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Someone offered me a Deso trip from April 12th through 18th so I think I hit my quota of river days I can afford for the month. I'd still be down for...
Westwater - at 3500 in mid March, advice?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Should be an awesome trip. I have never seen a dead cow in room of doom, but I have seen one on WW, and a few on other rivers, and finding one in...
BLASTER
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
How about sensitivity on the adjustment? Does 1/4 turn on the 1-10 have less/more effect than the old regulator? Sent from my iPhone using...
Prussik rope sizing for z-drag
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
If I recall correctly you want the prussik to be at least a couple of mm smaller than the static rope. I use my yhrow bag as my static rope which has...
Sawtooth Welding trailers pictures
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by cmharris)--- Here are some observations. I have a 12' trailer and haul a 16' boat. It fits perfectly but my boat has a lot...
Who wants to see a Wallace?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Lmao Thank you for the tips. After that happend I locked in way better. I learned my lesson on that one.
BLASTER
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Not that I noticed. Still sounds like a jet engine and heat water before I even place it on the stove :-)
Great Deals Out There
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by InflatableSteve)--- Made me laugh. A mighty boat frame for a worthy boatman...
recreation.gov
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Thanks for explaining that. I one of the people that didn't know it so I'm glad to know in case I ever put in for a trip then. Always glad to learn...
Prussik rope sizing for z-drag
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Building a new z drag kit for my round boat and was looking for some input on prussik sizing. So far I have 150' of 11 mm static petzl rope, a couple...
Who wants to see a Wallace?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Right on Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
Best 2-way radio?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I have been seeing ads for "go-tenna" a system that allows you to use your phones over radio frequency. Might be worth checking out. Sent from...
Great Deals Out There
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Made me laugh. http://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/spo/5500136865.html Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
Who wants to see a Wallace?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Why 3 guides? Training? Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
BLASTER
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I replaced mine with this. Higher flow nut and stainless steel hose. You may need an adapter for the stove to the nut IIRC. King Kooker High...
recreation.gov
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by ob1coby)--- I don't understand. Is that to say that when people cancelled, the permits will not be released as...
Whitewater Forum : FITW tomorrow? (Sun pm)
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: TravisimoSubject: FITW tomorrow? (Sun pm)Posted: 20 Mar 2016 at 7:03pmLevel would have been great, but I think it would be dark under the snow undercuts. Gonna be a nice season methinks. Lots o snow still! Edited by Travisimo - Today at 7:11pm
Sawtooth Welding trailers pictures
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I have a jet boat over at randy's getting some work done to it and it's trailer right now. I'll be over there this week if anybody wants progress...
Yet another rafting kids question
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
What wet suits are you guys putting your kids in? Seems like they would do well in shorty suits but definitely not as warm as a full 3mm. Most of my...
Cutting your Latex Gaskets??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
When I get another suit, I've decided I'll try to stretch it first and wear it for a few trips. Then if needed I'll cut a ring out of it and start...
recreation.gov
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by cataraftgirl)--- 8 wasted Middle Fork permits on rec.gov right now. Man that ticks me off. If you aren't committed to a trip...
recreation.gov
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Exactly. Or cancel before March 15 so someone who is serious about going can pick up the trip.
smith river
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I have no experience with Smith CA, so assuming you mean Smith River MT... Things will vary based on the snow pack each year and March/April can...
Owyhee River Trip
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
The gauge at Rome shows it steadily decreasing almost like its in recession but the basin still says 80% snowpack left. Has it just been cold up...
Devil's River in a Raft
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Thanks for the feedback and great info everybody, I apologize for not responding to the inquiries earlier. Ended up doing the Devils trip just fine...
Cutting your Latex Gaskets??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
My nrs extreme was unwearable. I am a fat necked bastard though. Stretched it, then cut 2 rings out and it is still tight but seals well and is...
Cutting your Latex Gaskets??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I've replaced many a drysuit gasket, and have had to trim several. If you are going to trim a gasket, I'd do it a little at a time because it makes a...
Westwater - at 3500 in mid March, advice?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Back on topic " Run Last Chance left!"
southern ut, zion?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
gunnar- i will be driving by the fremont on 4/7. if you are down there and there is water, (on the fremont or anything else semi-close) shoot me a...
Sawtooth Welding trailers pictures
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Here are some observations. I have a 12' trailer and haul a 16' boat. It fits perfectly but my boat has a lot of rocker. It's a great trailer. ...