rescue vest's
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I would recommend a vest with zipper entry for convenience... I have an older astral rescue vest that is a pull over and I love it, but it can be a...
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Gila Wilderness Run
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
What did you guys do for shuttle? I'm looking at running it within the next week or two if flows are good.
Salt is on the rise.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Sounds like an awesome adventure. I have not managed to flip a boat yet but I am sure my time is coming. Sounds like if I take the mini down mescal...
Gila Wilderness Run
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Please post photos/trip report!
Repair/replace floor ??
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I agree that is not the solution for an I-beam floor. The internal beams block the product from splashing around correctly and reaching the interior...
rescue vest's
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Love my kokatat ronin pro
Should I move to Denver?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by bradley.noone)--- Nope ---End Quote--- By nope I assume you mean yes? I heard there's a pretty good panhandling scene in...
A-C section of the Green river (SUP)
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I did a overnighter a couple years ago there. I forget where we camped but it was on the B section. The fishing was great! My only complaint was that...
Salt is on the rise.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I was running sweep with the Cat. The Mini-Me got ran up straight by the wave and the Right Paddler did the classic Cliffhanger fall into the abyss. ...
GC boat size dilemma
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
2 people I would say 14', with 3 people you will want a 16' for sure. In September you shouldn't need to pack the kitchen sink, as far as personal...
Gates of Lodore - what campsites would you pick?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
For the dam down: -Follow the launch rules at the ramp to the letter. The rangers are even more testy than the fishing guides. Have your boat...
dry top and pants vs dry suit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
When i started paddling neoprene was commonly used for layering. Neoprene pants with splash pants can work even in brutal conditions but are a long...
Gila Wilderness Run
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
My buddy and I are heading down from Fort Collins Thursday night to boat the wilderness stretch of the Gila. We're fixing to put in Friday...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by swiftwater15)--- Umm, check yourself before you wreck yourself. I was one of the first and strongest critics of Canyon...
Werner Stikine vs Sherpa Carbon
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I'm looking for opinions. I'm in the market for a new Werner paddle and I'm looking at the Stikine and the Sherpa Carbon. Here's my issue... I've...
A-C section of the Green river (SUP)
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Tried to comment on older thread but was too old to comment. I know ramp below Flaming Gorge Dam can be hectic, but would a single pickup with...
Any beta on WestWater?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by Plecoptera)--- Andy, do I recall correctly a story from you about get iced up in WW? ---End Quote--- No, not me, it was...
rescue vest's
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
What is everyone's favorite rescue vest ? I will be doing a lot of towing of an empty kayak filled with trash/litter as I am member of a non profit...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
[QUOTE=lhowemt;425291]LOL, but now you are not posting as yourself James! What a fake and a troll. You should at least use a different username...
Deso permit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by micronam)--- Got an April 24th launch for Deso and am going to give early season a go! I've done June and July trips and...
Gates of Lodore - what campsites would you pick?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by Phil U.)--- Could you share some beta about the dam down section? Have an 8/22 Lodore launch and want to stretch it in just...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Competition?! Feh- peasants. Sent from my SM-N900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app
Big volume waterfalls
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Here is something that we don't get too much of in CO, Big Volume Waterfalls Where Is Baer ?: Why Big Volume Waterfalls Are Such Fun: Rio Fuy and...
GC boat size dilemma
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
A larger boat is easier to row and maneuver than a small, overloaded boat.
Gates of Lodore - what campsites would you pick?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Jones Hole is a must stop. Hike to "buttcrack falls" from any one of the 4, but Jones hole 1 is the best site IMO. Island Park is wide open and...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
So swiftwater is greenwall. Somebody please put up a list of all his known aliases.
Deso permit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Thanks for the projection, DarrylH! Weird year, so I definitely have no clue what to expect! I second the sentiments regarding bears! We had two...
dry top and pants vs dry suit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Wear what works and get out paddling. Considering neoprene pogies can keep your hands 'warm' in bitchin' cold winter. A thick farmer john and good...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
The market for boating shit is definitely smaller then, say cars, but it can't be all that small, can it? Considering how low the odds of winning a...
Salt is on the rise.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Eye of the needle was tough because it wants to ride you up the wall at the end of the chute, I cheated and went right at rat trap, got rodeod in the...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by swiftwater15)--- I appreciate that James is is posting himself. I don't know if he has another gig or not but making a...
GC boat size dilemma
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I didn't do the math, but I think you can fit ~15 more cases of beer on an 18' raft than a 14' raft.
Balancing Weight on Raft
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
If we were talking about paddle boats, that would be a different story, low water, there was a lot of times I would stern load and weely my way...
kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Ya, that's what I would think to, smaller the boat, usually harder to keep it from being ass heavy, so zipper up front would make more sense.
dry top and pants vs dry suit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Backwards helmet may also be a good call with that. And don't forget the Elvis Collar! Gotta get ready for Saturdays on the Upper C!!
Salt is on the rise.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
16.5' from 1800 to 2200cfs, tight squeeze in a few rapids but it was a good time
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
Matt, That is because you don't know shit about how to deal with pussies I mean people. You just don't know how to talk to your average idiot, I...
Guide in Training HELP
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
" You don't have to know what you're doing, you just have LOOK like you know what your doing" That one helped me out a bunch of times when I started...
dry top and pants vs dry suit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by cayo 2)--- Can I wear a wetsuit over a drysuit if I am hefty not husky?What about footwear ,barefoot,flip flops ,just tube...
GC boat size dilemma
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I run lots of 2 week trips with my 14', often with 1 passenger, and it's ok. I can't imagine being to comfortable with a 3rd person on that boat...
Gates of Lodore - what campsites would you pick?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by asleep.at.the.oars)--- Assume a 4 night / 5 day trip: 1) Wade & Curtis: drive in in the morning, rig, ranger, launch...
kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
There are 2 chambers for the boat tubes. The floor actually makes 3 air chambers total for the self bailing model. I think one chamber is the front...
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
I appreciate that James is is posting himself. I don't know if he has another gig or not but making a living as a raft and cat frame builder has to...
kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by shappattack)--- Hey Mike, Do you have the same problem in the prototype alpacalypse you had on the chetco with the zipper...
Salt is on the rise.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by Tyrrache)--- 2nd Day down Mescal we went for the Carnage line and were not disappointed. R3 in the mini Me went over the...
Montrose WW park this weekend or soon?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by boofyak)--- Wondering about warm weather and the montrose whitewater park? Anybody? ---End Quote--- It's running, albeit...
dry top and pants vs dry suit
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- Bystander, Please do not be an ass and put words in my mouth and misrepresent what I am saying. Please...
Salt is on the rise.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
That is my only regret is I didn't get to go over mescal I bet it was pretty awesome. So did you flip or just get thrown out.
Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else
---Quote (Originally by ob1coby)--- I hope your right, I really do, but we (other users) are the only ones griping. The Buzz knows who he is and...
Whitewater Forum : Class 2/2+ whitewater kayaking trips wanted
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity
Author: ChristianKnightSubject: Class 2/2+ whitewater kayaking trips wantedPosted: 22 Feb 2016 at 3:34pmWallace River?! What's that like? Is it choked with wood? Or would you say it's a quality Class II run?