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Union Chutes plan!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes i forgot about dam at Lowell...I think it might be kayakable at some levels ,but it would be irresponsible to recommend it..right below there is...

Opinions Wanted: Lifetime Warranties w/ Outdoor Gear

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just bought a 2015 Lib tech snowboard skate banana for $99 new off the shelf still in the wrapper last week. I'd like to think that the owner took...

Best two person fishing frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Best for the price range..

DIY Raft Pads - am I nuts?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

First attempt that looks pretty good! Might have a cottage industry on your hands. Sent from my SM-G900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app

Blown Baffles

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Quiggle)--- don't buy it. ---End Quote--- What he said. Blown baffles are major trouble, I wouldn't buy it unless you...

DIY Raft Pads - am I nuts?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So I finally got most of the tools but the nozzle I got for the heat gun didn't fit. I decided to do a small test anyway to get an idea how it was to...

Opinions Wanted: Lifetime Warranties w/ Outdoor Gear

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Although not a specific story a family member recently showed me their cost on big name brand outdoor gear from clothing to skis etc. Couldn't...

Union Chutes plan!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Good job Rich. We need to scout the urban South Platte tomorrow and provide a report by noon. The river bug seems to be biting many.

Moving from Michigan to Denver--get me excited about rafting!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So many great rivers in the West to explore. If you have truly never seen whitewater I would suggest a guide school and/or a swift water...

Whitewater Forum : Looking for video/pics of Raging River

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Matt HaverlySubject: Looking for video/pics of Raging RiverPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 5:36pmWow - thanks Brett! I'm hoping I can find one at lower level too. But this is AWESOME. I have been so curious about this run.

Union Chutes plan!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Ok, I got so excited I jumped on my bike and bike scouted from mouth of the canyon to just east of Wadsworth. Just west of Coors (1/2 mile...

Salt Permits are out!!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What's your launch date for the lottery section? Plan on one night, two days above. Paying the tribe their vig of course. Sent from my iPhone...

Presidential race 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by lmyers)--- Political talk eh? Your likely to rouse some old eddy trolls from their caves with this one... ---End Quote--- ...

Pants/Bibs for Tall & Skinny

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What's up with Flylow? I wanted to get some of their pants, but a 31" inseam on a 34" waist? Are those guys chubby munchkins?

Whitewater Forum : Looking for video/pics of Raging River

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Looking for video/pics of Raging RiverPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 4:23pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdoDb7fu1jUnot sure who shot it, or his evaluations....butEdited by Slackkinhard - Today at 4:25pm

Whitewater Forum : Looking for video/pics of Raging River

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Matt HaverlySubject: Looking for video/pics of Raging RiverPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 4:15pmJust wondering if any of you out there have video or pics of the Raging River - from Preston to Fall City. I drive by this river every day and have taken a couple pics from the road and shared them on this site. Curious about the canyon portion of it.

Whitewater Forum : New Nomad

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: oukr9965Subject: New NomadPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 3:45pmThanks kindly for the information. Much appreciated.

Whitewater Forum : New Nomad

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: stevejSubject: New NomadPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 3:53pmLooks like the Large will be 93 gal and the Medium in the 83 gal neighborhood.

Fastest GC non-moto RAFT descent

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

36 hours is the record. There is famous story of the Colorado through the GC being done in a Dory during one of the floods. The never stopped....

What pulleys, other rescue and z-drag questions.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Here's a list of what we bring in our outfitter kits: Safety Kits: A Handy Checklist - Northwest Rafting Company...

Salt Permits are out!!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

HI, First time I have gotten THE SALT PERMIT!! Looking for some info. Cool stuff not to miss, ect. I have heard such great things about the...

About the New Thanks Button

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

No, you will only see it using a regular browser. Apps are stripped down so they are fast... nothin fancy ;)

Pants/Bibs for Tall & Skinny

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Obermeyer makes a 36" inseam for us normal people

Opinions Wanted: Lifetime Warranties w/ Outdoor Gear

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- I worked as a warranty manager for a major archery manufacture back in the day. We had a no fault...

Whitewater Forum : CC Stilly Today

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: kayaker_benSubject: CC Stilly TodayPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 3:26pmButt face.

Alibaba?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The surface has been scratched. If you really get into it, the Overseas haters might become upset to learn that nothing is made in America, only...

Recommendations for rafting with young kids?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by jamwin33)--- ...The best part is they're in their 20s and it's still okay to vacation with the parents, as long as we're...

Union Chutes plan!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Don , You neglected to mention that those Boulder Creek January runs were night releases and the water was about 2 degrees above ice...brrrr we...

Lower Owyhee Tow/paddle out?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Its a long haul. I did it once. We brought a 5 hp motor and mounted it on a cat boat and used it as a tug to pull a 16", 14' raft and 16' cat with...

Whitewater Forum : New Nomad

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: stevejSubject: New NomadPosted: 10 Feb 2016 at 1:40pmThis week is the first full week of production at the factory. NW rep doesn't even have one yet. Probably a couple more weeks at least before they start showing up at retail locations would be my guess.

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