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Risks Sato del Nilahue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Jeez, Chris! I'm glad things worked out the way they did. That was really scary!

Need Help Fabricating Cataraft Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

You could always build your base welded frame out of 1 1/4" aluminum (1.66" OD) so you can use the clamp on NRS oar towers to start and after using...

What size cataraft do I need?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by GreenWall)--- I do like Mattman says, I run a little cat all the time solo. 10'6x20" this boat makes the outcast look like a...

Affordable coating for PVC boat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

That UreCoat looks interesting. Never seen it before. I might get some and try it out. It is likely that it doesnt have the properties needed to...

Housing for a homie!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm moving to Denver next month (like everyone else, apparently) and looking for a roommate. My wife and small dog are moving out in the next 1 to 6...

Should I move to Denver?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

...and finally, if anyone has a room for rent in the Denver area or knows of someone who does, I'm looking for a short term rental/couch to crash...

Affordable coating for PVC boat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

It's an AIRE.. Just call the shop and ask them what they would recommend. Doubt anyone knows how to repair AIRE boats better than...AIRE. their...

Let it Snow!!!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Cheers to Winter Storm Kayla! NRCS National Water and Climate Center | Home (http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/snow/snow_map.html)

Pre Season Middle/Main Beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

We will need to see how the melt goes. It seems to be piling up deep. I know of zero shuttle companies that will take you to dagger before the snow...

Risks Sato del Nilahue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I believe you've earned the biggest dumbass award. There are plenty of safe park n hucks in Chile. Why fire up that one? It killed one of the...

Affordable coating for PVC boat

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

stewart, I feel your pain, I fear that even if you spend the money for system 6, you wont be happy. I can't tell you how many times I thought about...

Whitewater Forum : Upper Green Today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: PowWranglerSubject: Upper Green Today?Posted: 01 Feb 2016 at 9:31amAnyone interested? Thinking about meeting at Paradise around 1 or a bit earlier.

Yampa/Gates Permit process

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

wshutt, thanks for that info. Well, I guess it's true, you learn something new every day! That's the reason I follow this site(other than watching...

Limit on Permit Apps?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Certain rivers (selway) can have specific dates not to apply for. I think these are commercial dates. If you application has any of these dates it...

Windows 10

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I checked this thread and re read my post. Bottom line, windows 10 for me on two machines (desk top and laptop) seems to work pretty good and...

Buzz vs project

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by dirtbagkayaker)--- Stop bitching and start posting the good stuff like pics, trip, and gear reports??? Engage in dialog,...

Hall of Fame : Lower Green wood

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JoesKayakSubject: Lower Green woodPosted: 01 Feb 2016 at 8:06amPretty sure you're referring to the tree that's in the river at the spot known as hanging gardens. On Saturday at 3000+ there was plenty of water going over the left side of it, so it was easy to go over, but at lower water it looks like it may be river-wide are require a portage.

Buzz vs project

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

For years I've been going on Mountain buzz looking at the same few pics recycled every few months.seems to me like it is a little bit behind compared...

What type Winch for Trailer

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

BB's add positive pressure to the grease inside the hub by using a spring, so water can't enter, thus preventing corrosion.

Should I move to Denver?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Also, any advice on where to live if I work here...

Salt is up!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks!

Hall of Fame : Lower Green wood

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: otterendSubject: Lower Green woodPosted: 01 Feb 2016 at 7:11amThere is a large tree blocking 1/3 of the channel on river right below the small bridge carrying the water main. The tree is on a left bend of the river at the base of a vertical bank wall. A little hard to see on the approach. Creates a strainer. Hazard especially for rafts.

Risks Sato del Nilahue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

A learning experience at Salto Del Nilahue, Warning this isn't the easiest to read write up, and the video is rather disturbing. That being said I...

Drysuit Seal Replacement

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

you could probably do it. it might be ugly if you don't have much sewing experience. i'm not sure about how the stholquist suit you have is ...

Need Help Fabricating Cataraft Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

With regards to drybox material. I believe most are using .080 thick 5052 sheet. I've built some out of .100 material, but you really don't need it...

international private trips

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I was lucky enough to visit the Magpie river outside of Sept-Iles, Quebec last year. I went with a guide service as it would be way over my head...

where to buy?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Have one shipped from aquabatics in Calgary AB, western canoe and kayak in Abbotsford BC or Trailhead Paddleshack in Ottawa Ont. US$ buys a lot up...

Yampa/Gates Permit process

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by wshutt)--- "boaters can file only one application, but they may choose up to four possible launch date/river choices on...

Drysuit Seal Replacement

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Not to hijack tread, but does anyone know if you can replace neoprene with latex on a stohlquist ez drysuit? Sent from my iPhone using Mountain...

Limit on Permit Apps?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Are you trying to put in for multiple applications on the same river? There is only 1 application per person, per river, per year, as far as I...

It's Permit Time!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by bzen)--- Does anyone know why rec.gov might be limiting me to just 2 river applications? Let me know soon, deadline is...

Yampa/Gates Permit process

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I seem to remember that the old paper system required that you apply for either Gates or Yampa but on recreation.gov you can mix on the application -...

Need Help Fabricating Cataraft Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

3/4" Sch 40 works for my use which is very lightweight, Class IV+ with tough access and occasional portage. Generally solo day trips but also works...

Yampa/Gates Permit process

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Can someone tell me how the permit process works when you apply for both Yampa & Gates at the same time with multiple dates. Will the first date that...

Pre Season Middle/Main Beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Tripple, Thanks for the suggestions. I am not going into this trip thinking it will be a walk in the park. Our crew will be composed of cats...

Whitewater Forum : High Water Robe Video

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Sam_GrafttonSubject: High Water Robe VideoPosted: 31 Jan 2016 at 4:37pmhttps://vimeo.com/153629048

Presidential race 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The list of nutjobs who endorse Trump,or whom he has said he might appoint to cabinet posts is growing: John Bolton Sarah Palin Joe Arpaio...

Whitewater Forum : CC Stilly Monday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jondufaySubject: CC Stilly MondayPosted: 31 Jan 2016 at 3:57pmI could do that.

Arizona play boating?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Thanks! She can carry her playboating pretty well. I'll look for that guide. Hope we cross paths. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Arizona Season 2016

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Bob we will be around when you make it down. It would be good to paddle with some CO folks. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz

Pre Season Middle/Main Beta

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What you are asking about is an adventure. It can go many different ways if you are not prepared with a solid team, understanding for your...

international private trips

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Check out Sierra Rios and Mayanwhitewater for beta on rivers in Mexico and No.Cent.America....there are many of the beaten path runs as well as...

Need Help Fabricating Cataraft Frame

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

In all things human powered- light is right Sent from my SM-N900V using Mountain Buzz mobile app