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Alternative to Carlson Pump?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It fits like it was designed for it! Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Whitewater Forum : Sky Tomorrow

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: cooperfitchSubject: Sky TomorrowPosted: 17 Mar 2016 at 7:47pmGotta get out early. Looking to get a few laps in. Split at 10? -Cooper 503-502-2782

Cockpit Geometry

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by curtis catman)--- Mowgli, get a hold of mttodd. He builds frames and could probably give you some very close numbers...

Very good read on cultural shifts happening now

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by slickhorn)--- put another way "when you all ya know is privilege, equality feels a lot like oppression" the way out...

Lost Tent on the Lower Owyhee

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by m.r.h.)--- Big Agnes Flying Diamond ---End Quote--- guess it was named appropriately.

Worst Beta/Sandbag?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by El Flaco)--- Anything regarding Grape Creek. ---End Quote--- Is there a beauty float in there below the mank?

Alternative to Carlson Pump?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Dr.AndyDVM)--- I have the Milwaukee 18v blower. It sounds like the Makita but it has an inflation fitting for blowing up...

Taos Box flows

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I ran the LTB a couple weeks ago at ~950 CFS and there was a 14' Aire raft in our group and he squeezed through. Dead car and powerline are tight...

Rafting Nicaragua

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just an FYI in case anyone searches up this post - I did receive timely responses from the tour companies I found on google. There is still...

App for drone mapped river & creek runs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You could likely deal with the distance issue with zoom. My issue is that the runs that could use the footage might get 20 boaters on them a day,...

Cockpit Geometry

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have a seat mounted on a dry box. When I use it I can use 6 inch tower because my knees drop down. When I use a seat bar that is flush with the...

First post choosing a frame questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Entity gear. That is Greenwall. If you are not greenwall you are probably going to have to prove it some way. A lot of folks here are not going...

Alternative to Carlson Pump?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have the Milwaukee 18v blower. It sounds like the Makita but it has an inflation fitting for blowing up rafts or any other inflatable. It will also...

Worst Beta/Sandbag?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Anything regarding Grape Creek.

San Juan Campsites

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We've always been partial to camps on River L, the Navajo side.....yes, you pay the extra bucks for them, but they are less frequently used and the...

Whitewater Forum : So nice....Sky today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: rockarollaSubject: So nice....Sky today?Posted: 17 Mar 2016 at 5:16pmI'm in for tomorrow Friday Noon at split. See ya there ! Sunshine days !!!

Whitewater Forum : William Nealy's book - "KAYAK"

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: tiziakSubject: William Nealy's book - "KAYAK"Posted: 17 Mar 2016 at 5:01pmNealy was essential to learning how to paddle in the 90's! Love it. So, on the paddle note, this will sound weird.... I'm 5'8" and I use a 197. I have a bent shaft but I choke up, inside of the bent grip. I feel (personally) that all of the bent shaft paddles have the bent portion way too wide for my shoulders. I'...

Dolores boating this year?!?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by lmyers)--- I'm not giving up hope yet... "*LONGER RANGE OUTLOOK* Next Tuesday and Wednesday we expect a decent shot of...

Permit Denial

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jbomb)--- What service do commercials really supply? Only convenience. Every single person doing a commercial trip has the...

Cockpit Geometry

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

When seated oarlocks make a straight line with your knee caps. Oar lock height is more relative to frame width than any thing else.

Cot and tarp, what do you use for poles?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Steve, you could cut a couple pieces of pvc and strap them to your frame on the edges and you would not even know they were there. Or you could buy...

Whitewater Forum : William Nealy's book - "KAYAK"

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: NateWSubject: William Nealy's book - "KAYAK"Posted: 17 Mar 2016 at 4:15pmI think this has some good info on paddling technique - dude was a former Olympic flat water racer: http://www.micheleramazza.com/en/technique/129-how-to-paddle-kayak-technique

App for drone mapped river & creek runs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I thought of this a couple years ago, but decided against it because it wouldn't be that effective, based on flow changes. Sure, you could map a...

Dolores boating this year?!?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by grumper13)--- Yeah, we need another good dump or two, and there's nothing forecast. DWCD should give an update around...

Beer compensation

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

This should be a good start for conversation :) adventure journal – The Beer-Based Gratitude Scale for Outdoor People...

Hauling firewood

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by yesimapirate)--- C'mon Man! ---End Quote--- ???

Upper Gunnison

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks, so 500 cfs being a minimum to float? Any clue what are optimal float fishing flows there?

UTB this weekend

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Tired of talking about boating on the inter web? Want to actually go boating? Come down to the UTB and get your boof on.

Cot and tarp, what do you use for poles?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

10 foot oars are probably a little much for a personal tarp, what are you folks using to pitch in the desert? Sent from my iPhone using Mountain...

Whitewater Forum : So nice....Sky today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: So nice....Sky today?Posted: 17 Mar 2016 at 2:36pmNobody? I gotta get gone by 3 if I'm going to make it by 4

App for drone mapped river & creek runs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I would love to see aerial scouting footage. I would like it even more if was it was presented in an organized format showing a river from put in to...

Lost Tent on the Lower Owyhee

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Owyhee River is flowing! Last week I was camped at Greeley Hot Springs when a lightning and hail storm rolled in and tore my tent (with my...

Hauling firewood

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Rich)--- I'm confused. Are you all discussing winter trips? Why the hell would you carry firewood in the summer? The...

Westwater - at 3500 in mid March, advice?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by duct tape)--- Was thinking the same thing. Unless goal is to eddy out in the Room:shock: ---End Quote--- The Room of...

First post choosing a frame questions

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Everyone been reading and watching a long time. I have my funds set away for the sotar sale in April for a set of their 12'8 legends. I am trying...

Old style Puma

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I've had one of the older styles for several years. Lots of fun to R2 on creeks, and I have rowed it down those same creeks. My brother and I had a...

San Juan Campsites

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Gang, I snagged a permit for the Lower San Juan for May (below Mexican Hat). I've not rafted the San Juan before. Could anyone recommend...

Westwater - at 3500 in mid March, advice?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dogalot)--- Panama Red - I've always run Skull right to left. ---End Quote--- Was thinking the same thing. Unless goal is...

Hauling firewood

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm confused. Are you all discussing winter trips? Why the hell would you carry firewood in the summer? The silly things rafters do:rolleyes:.

App for drone mapped river & creek runs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Agree pretty much with Randaddy. Just get out and look at it. The old fashioned way. Hate the idea of them on the river. Legitimate feedback. ...

Whitewater Forum : So nice....Sky today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: So nice....Sky today?Posted: 17 Mar 2016 at 12:00pmAnybody? I ran from Index to big eddy last night....so nice out, I wanna go again

App for drone mapped river & creek runs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If available I'd watch them any info is welcome on a float I've never ran. It could help to get a feel for the overall float, just don't sell it as...

Hauling firewood

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by bucketboater)--- Come on dude. The downside is bunch of wasted " heavy duty white shrink wrap". After a few years in the...

Leather or Cloth seats (Which are better)

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

as far as the wet okoles, you can buy just front, or just back seat so the back is covered, and you dont have to sit on em. or just buy some $30...