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new raft advice - sotar or aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by SpeyCatr)--- Well seeing as how I have a build date of June 2016 for a MadCatr frame I can't SHAT until then really....so...

Whitewater Forum : Solo Boating

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: TomSSubject: Solo BoatingPosted: 21 Feb 2016 at 9:22amA great read on solo boating is New York Exposed: The Whitewater State. It is a guide book but Dennis Squires soloed a significant number of New York rivers including many by first descent. In addition to the guide he tells the story of running the river which included some significant injuries but also some hilarious stuff. Dennis d...

Trip Report - Royal Gorge at 4100 cfs.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Ed Hansen)--- I'll see you at Parkdale. I doubt it's a record high solo...... Tim Walker mentioned falling behind his...

Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks you for the compliment. I got to high five pillow with an oar. Good times on the Upper G. I try to make at least 3 Gauley weekends. If any...

Subaru Outback, Subaru Forest, Mazda CX5

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Look at Edmonds or other sites with car data and compare horsepower, torque, and towing capacity. Guys who know more about the practical applications...

Whitewater Forum : Green River Sunday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jonnygriffSubject: Green River SundayPosted: 21 Feb 2016 at 8:13amI'll be at the take out at noon black and white Subaru 206 471 2895 jon

Subaru Outback, Subaru Forest, Mazda CX5

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The tribeca is a fatty at 4500lbs, plus it's gear ratio is all top end. If your towing in high elevation up steep slopes buy a damn truck like an...

Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by ob1coby)--- You know I do wonder about that though. I've been wondering if he has a finger in the BuzzPie. Between having 25...

Rule of thumb when you have to swim??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Agreed. Assess your situation. If it's safe-ish: Flip your boat. Less drag means you can push it in the direction youre swimming and swim after it. ...

new raft advice - sotar or aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by zcollier)--- Maravia makes wonderful boats. They are (in my experience) the most durable boats made today. We aren't able to...

Middle fork salmon low water

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Won lottery permit for a late August launch. Anyone have any beta what water level would be too low to go? I'll be in a 15 AIRE. I've heard 2 feet...

Glenwood surfwave level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Probably not. Not to mention the whole Glenwood Canyon mess that is going on. Here is a link to the webcam. Large Camera View |...

Great Deals Out There

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I wish I could find a way to buy this sucker: http://norfolk.craigslist.org/boa/5451352152.html Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Whitewater Forum : Green River Sunday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: osmelendezSubject: Green River SundayPosted: 21 Feb 2016 at 6:55am2 of us will be at the take out at 12pm. Running the upper gorge.

Balancing Weight on Raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by spencerhenry)--- i run rear heavy. not often in big water, but i have found that front heavy is a turd. most often i run...

Rule of thumb when you have to swim??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Aw! Gettin trashed! Scared wet little puppy dog, that's pretty good. Nothing like a shitty swim to teach anyone humility...

Subaru Outback, Subaru Forest, Mazda CX5

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I had a Tribeca with the flat 6- it didn't have enough torque for towing over our high passes in Colorado. I got sick of ending up in the breakdown...

kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Mike, Do you have the same problem in the prototype alpacalypse you had on the chetco with the zipper hatch? I am looking for a packraft of...

kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by shappattack)--- I might point out the Nirvana XL self bailing boat I posted a link to is a new boat/shape the for 2016 so I...

new raft advice - sotar or aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by elkhaven)--- Yeah, have you shat or gotten of the pot yet? Sent from my XT1585 using Mountain Buzz mobile app ---End...

Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What a chicken shit he took his gofundme down. Image:...

Whitewater Forum : Green River Sunday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: ConradLillenessSubject: Green River SundayPosted: 20 Feb 2016 at 9:15pmIf anyone wants to paddle the green tomorrow, let's make something happen. Level looks fun. text me at 206902654.one -Conrad

Balancing Weight on Raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

i run rear heavy. not often in big water, but i have found that front heavy is a turd. most often i run light overall, and it works for me to be rear...

Glenwood surfwave level

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am thinking about going to Fruita in the next couple of weeks. Is it worth taking the SUP and stop at the glenwood surf wave? I have a drysuit and...

Salt River Weekend of 02/21

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Don't leave ANYTHING of value in your vehicle or even on your keyring if you have the RockHouse do your shuttle. ---Quote (Originally by...

Rapid rig question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Osprey)--- you kind of have the hybrid utility trailer deals like this too. Image:...

kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I might point out the Nirvana XL self bailing boat I posted a link to is a new boat/shape the for 2016 so I don't think your friends paddled them in...

Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

[QUOTE=GreenWall;424454] I have fingers in everyones pie. QUOTE] That's gross.

Whitewater Forum : New to area

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jonnygriffSubject: New to areaPosted: 20 Feb 2016 at 8:14pmwant to paddle the green tomorrow?

Chit Chat : Flexibility

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Matt HaverlySubject: FlexibilityPosted: 20 Feb 2016 at 7:57pmKayakers: How many of you kayakers comfortably paddling class 3/4 are able to touch your toes? Just curious. You don't have to pull your kayak off to the side of the river or anything to answer this thread. Just FYI - after about 5 months of kayaking, I still can't touch my toes, however, my flexibility is improving, and that ...

Glenwood Springs Bridge Replacement

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

There is a rock on the right bank making a wicked lateral. You can kind of see it. I'd take that deal n crawfish, then drill that ole devil in the...

olympic national park mid june?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

does the elwah or anything else dependably run mid to late june? anything else I should check out while there? I will be on a family camp trip, but...

Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The guy is major DOUCHEBAG.

Hoping to Join Salt River trip - 2/27

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

recently moved to Arizona and was hoping that there might be an opportunity to join some paddlers for a single day or multi-day trip on the Salt. ...

Subaru Outback, Subaru Forest, Mazda CX5

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I have a light raft and trailer and my subaru outback 2014 handles it just fine. I forget how much tow weight they are rated at, but its quite a bit....

new raft advice - sotar or aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by SpeyCatr)--- You forgot to add - you LOVE buying boats too LOL. I just LOVE talking boats, but avoid buying them apparently...

Sawyer Oars Bankruptcy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Osseous)--- Imagine a warranty claim with this joker~ Sent from my SM-N900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app ---End...

Whitewater Forum : New to area

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: cnobsSubject: New to areaPosted: 20 Feb 2016 at 6:10pmJust moved here a few months ago and looking for some boating crews in the 4-5 range. Mornings best right now with schedule, but can boat most days. Hoping to get on the goods. Living in Seattle. Craig at 435-901-0490

Rule of thumb when you have to swim??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You have to swim when you are in a really big ledge hole or retentive feature. And you've been fighting it for minutes. And you have practiced...

kokopelli nirvana XL self bailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by flipper42)--- Id get it with the spray deck I bet that thing is a blast lol ---End Quote--- what would be the purpose of a...

new raft advice - sotar or aire

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by elkhaven)--- I don't know if their designs have changed much over time or not. Maybe that is part of what I see, but...

canyon cooler question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Actually, that must be wrong because you can see they list their base width as 19.75". Click "dimensions"... The Canyon 222 cooler is a deep long...

Glenwood Springs Bridge Replacement

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Got some more pics today. I'd take that deal n crawfish, then drill that ole devil in the ass.

Rapid rig question

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It was a Mirage, I stand corrected about dimensions 5x12 not 5x10 as I said https://eastoregon.craigslist.org/fod/5418986371.html I don't think...

Balancing Weight on Raft

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Smaller cooler, cooler and dry box immediately behind the seat - then drybags. Keep the water and cooler weight as close to the center of the tubes...