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Whitewater Forum : Swift water technician course recommendation

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: ConradLillenessSubject: Swift water technician course recommendationPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 9:27pmHi guys, As I start paddling more, I get more conscious of the water I'm in and what it can do if I don't respect it, similar to someone's first experiences into the backcountry. That being said, I think experience is the best way to mitigate those risks, but education can be a big help too....

Salt is on the rise.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Nope. They didn't have a cooler that sat on the frame. Because the Salt could fucking care less. Sigh... These people are soft??? Idk. My...

Whitewater Forum : Wednesday morning mm lap

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: CErickson12Subject: Wednesday morning mm lapPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 8:11pmWant to boat mm in the morning around 10am... Could be open to other times! Get at me

BULT helmet camera

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Besides not allowing room for error on getting wet, the quality is pretty poor, unless you have it zoomed in while editing. The GoPro gives better...

Grand Canyon Packrafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Our fire pan was aluminum and titanium. I'll post a gear list in the next day or so. Really didn't require a ton, most of our boats were 60-80lbs...

Please don't trash the Grand Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Randaddy)--- They look like they're from Oregon.... ---End Quote--- Definitely not a Colorado posse.They're having a good...

AIRE BAKraft Expedition

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If you target 2017 for sales release, please try to release early in the spring so we can have it for late spring/early summer trips. Thanks!

Whitewater Forum : Road 300 to lower Cispus closed

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Road 300 to lower Cispus closedPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 5:46pmOriginally posted by shannaHere's an article by Michael Deckert. He's up-to-date on the roads and such, and has been in contact with the LCPUD. If you have further questions, you should shoot him an email (it's at the end of the article)http://washingtonkayakclub.org/content.aspx?page_id=5&club_id=821680&it...

Whitewater Forum : Standard rafting vid

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Standard rafting vidPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 5:33pmthat was badass....loved it!

San Juan River- Navajo Unit Spring Ops Forecast

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks. What an interesting year for the SW, including SW Colorado. Our snowpack in Utah was decimated this month and it seems to be the trend...

Rogue Permit winners are posted

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm Anderson M. It says I won. Or one of the other million Anderson m's. I moved hopefully if it's me they can look up by birthday or drivers license...

Presidential Race 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by amv48)--- "I don't think there is any question that when Democrats are in charge they do a better job in this area,...

The ultimate boot??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by ob1coby)--- Thanks everyone for their input so far. I'm seeing some great ideas. GreenWall, what is the model of that...

Coolers that rest on frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looks really nice. I'll have to test it when I get a chance but the eye test says "hell yea!"

Whitewater Forum : Standard rafting vid

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JSheldonSubject: Standard rafting vidPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 3:01pmDan and Jeff didn't get me any of their big Tumwater or high water NF footage. Anyway, here's a rafting video if you have the time to get board. https://vimeo.com/151754767

Rogue Permit winners are posted

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

it would be nice if BLM put a little more info. First initial and Last name doesn't help if you have a common name.

Looking kayaking sponsorship..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by burnor)--- Just a thought... I'm in the medical field myself, and it really works well for a whitewater lifestyle. ~B...

BULT helmet camera

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

https://youtu.be/yXKu0WV0P8I This is the exact same sequence shot simultaneously with a Kodak Playsport which is totally waterproof but costs a...

Drysuit from the UK??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Palms are good. Try Level 6 as well out of Canada. https://www.levelsix.com/products/triton-3-ply-drysuit?variant=388200302

The ultimate boot??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by GreenWall)--- All the NRS stuff I have used has been junk, haven't tried anything from them since 2014 though. Keens always...

Looking kayaking sponsorship..

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Just a thought... One might be happier not making paddling their work.... Go to school and get a job that allows for a flexible schedule,...

coloradoriverfestival.com

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I gifted it to River Runners for Wilderness. -Nate

Whitewater Forum : Minimum Green Gorge Levels

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Minimum Green Gorge LevelsPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 12:55pmI'm always down for later in the day runs! I was figuring it would be high this weekend :) Looks like high water Sky laps for me!

Green River Recommendations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ya, which part of the green you are looking to float? A&B (Below the dam) Gates of Lodore Desolation/Grey canyon Labyrinth/Stillwater (flat) ...

Oar Locks, Springs, and washers...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Put a washer above and below the spring. Then the spring will not dig into your bushing or your retaing ring. It also will not mater how you cut...

Rogue Permit winners are posted

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That is does it for another year; not a single permit won by anyone I know. Starting to think this system is rigged.

Whitewater Forum : Minimum Green Gorge Levels

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Minimum Green Gorge LevelsPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 12:19pmThanks for the great advice....kinda what I was thinking already, so it's nice to have it confirmed :) Oscar and Ansel, I'd love to get in there with you! I have ran the Upper to Pipeline...but I don't remember much about the rapids.

Whitewater Forum : Minimum Green Gorge Levels

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: osmelendezSubject: Minimum Green Gorge LevelsPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 12:28pmSunday I'm heading out. Saturday is no good this weekend unfortunately. Flows may be higher then you are hoping for. Soon, as the sun gets more hang-time, I'll be doing after work runs. I have a feeling that we will have a good runoff year so there is no rush. Whenever you are ready. If I don't get to go with you...

Green River Recommendations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am guessing you are talking labyrinth/ Stillwater canyon. Tag-a-long does a great job and does jet backs to Moab from the confluence. You will need...

Please don't trash the Grand Canyon

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Randaddy)--- Post the names on here! Get the pitchforks! ---End Quote--- Rope seems a little extreme. Maybe a stick?

Whitewater Forum : Winston Creek

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Winston CreekPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 10:58amCool! Thanks for info. Exactly what I was lookin for

Oar Locks, Springs, and washers...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I use the threaded Cobra oarlocks so that I don't need to use springs/washers, but they won't work on all oarstands so you will need to check that...

Green River Recommendations

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Any experience with/recommendations for outfitters for floating the Green? Coming from New England, we will need to rent canoe or kayaks. Will need...

Whitewater Forum : Winston Creek

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: imageAKSubject: Winston CreekPosted: 01 Mar 2016 at 10:29amEh, its all flat upstream and a lot of private property. Only part worth running is from like 1/8th mile upstream to the pool below the falls.

Shopping Cart in the Roaring Fork

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Bummer when people do shit like that. Last year (I think it was last year anyway) somebody kept pushing a picnic table in the Yampa through D Hole....

Salt is on the rise.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pinball with out you? Is there a story? ---Quote (Originally by InflatableSteve)--- I also just got off the Salt. 4 day trip from Friday to...

AIRE BAKraft Expedition

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by shappattack)--- Nice, Maybe someone at Aire can chime in and let us know when it will be out for sale, so I don't have to...

The ultimate boot??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I do run a wading boot sometimes, these are awesome lightweight yet support well. Felt soles work awesome but everyone has a invasive species phobia...

Oar Locks, Springs, and washers...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Moving some things around on the frames. Curious to know from everyone how they setup their oarlocks. Are you using the washers and springs?...

AIRE BAKraft Expedition

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by zcollier)--- Shappattack, You and I want this boat for the exact same reasons. I'm so glad they're working on it and I...

Grand Canyon Packrafting

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by yojimbo)--- Super beautiful! Thank you for putting this together. It is so inspirational. Any of you willing to post a...