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Best Colleges for Boating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Man there are good boating rivers everywhere! Choose your college based on the program, you will find boating nearby.

Diamond vs Pearce ferry take outs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just took out at Pearce for the first time. It was on a commercial that I was rowing bags for. I was surprised that 2 privates took out there as...

GoPro, which one?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I would try and pick up a Hero 3, used. It will be cheaper than any of the 4 series and I really doubt you will notice much difference. Spend the...

Key West>Dry Tortugas> Bimini>Vero Beach

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Motor on over to DT while ya snag a couple of crawfish. Get reservations at the park and sleep on the cat on the beach. Leave on a heading of 45...

Engine Motor Mount Rating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think 175hp is the max. After you mount it please take a picture and show us.

16' RMR price range?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by garyherballeaf)--- Fair is a concept that was taught to you in Sunday school. If asked what the Chinese would buy it back...

16' RMR price range?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Fair is a concept that was taught to you in Sunday school. If asked what the Chinese would buy it back for, $200 USD would be more than fair. Once...

Best Colleges for Boating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If kayaking is the primary criteria, then Boise State is it. The rest of them require you to study leaving no time for the primary motive.

painting aluminium?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Krylon clear gloss if you dont have a spray gun. Catalized gloss Western if you have a gun.

Engine Motor Mount Rating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hi, Most of the "jackass" type mounts are rated in pounds -- that is, the straight weight of the motor. I don't know that I've seen any mounts...

Best Colleges for Boating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

WVU is pretty close to some good stuff. DC has a lot of creeks and great falls on the Potomac...and there are a dozen or so colleges around the...

Best Colleges for Boating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

What are you looking to study? Not considering the East Coast at all?

Illinois Predictions??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by rivers2run)--- The Illinois is very flashy it goes up and down rapidly. If you catch it at a reasonable level 3000 cfs or...

Whitewater Forum : MM, Green, sky Monday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: PowWranglerSubject: MM, Green, sky MondayPosted: 15 Nov 2015 at 10:33pmI'd be interested in the Green. Not sure if it's doable for me yet, but will know more tomorrow morning.

Best Colleges for Boating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am applying to colleges soon and am wondering what are some great academic schools with some great kayaking near by. Colorado at Boulder, Oregon,...

Roll Sessions and/or Clinic in Grand County

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

the rec center in Fraser has them from what my roommate said. I plan on being in my boat at least monthly trying to keep the bad shoulder conditioned...

R2ing and communication

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Pry and draw strokes are great especially for a centered R2 but if you both primarily oar frame these might not fall into your default way of seeing...

Illinois Predictions??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The Illinois is very flashy it goes up and down rapidly. If you catch it at a reasonable level 3000 cfs or so with nice weather this time of year...

Diamond vs Pearce ferry take outs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yeah, in the daytime there are a shit ton of helicopters. Not so much at night though. Really the boating below Diamond isn't awesome, but for me,...

Help me understand this Grand Canyon Heli rescue

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Issip)--- Here's what I tried when I got stuck in the hole for 20 minutes. I do not recommend it - the left to right...

Engine Motor Mount Rating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I don't know the answer, but it is on here somewhere. Check these threads. Link Here > Click...

Performance of Aire Force and Lynx IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by John_in_Loveland)--- So I was a hardshell kayaker for a number of years. I have run up to class IV runs on westwater, the...

Engine Motor Mount Rating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by garyherballeaf)--- Fodder for the Buzzards: What constitutes an acceptable motor mount rating for a raft or cataraft. The...

Illinois Predictions??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Bongo)--- Thanks, will check our NW rafters... Do you have recommendation for best weather sites to watch besides just...

Illinois Predictions??

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Looking for runnable fall flows on the Illinois... Any advice on the best weather gauge to watch for ...Selma, OR? Any predictions for this...

GoPro, which one?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

looking at getting a gopro. for use on the water, use in my car, and use while hunting. which one should i get and why?

Worst deals out there.

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Classifieds for Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming | ksl.com (http://www.ksl.com/?nid=218&ad=37333751&cat=&lpid=1&search=kayak&ad_cid=9) $450 for a cracked...

Whitewater Forum : MM, Green, sky Monday

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: CErickson12Subject: MM, Green, sky MondayPosted: 15 Nov 2015 at 6:12pmHey trying to get on either of the three tomorrow.

M and M Trailers Missoula - Reviews?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'll vouch for the Sunshine Sports trailers. They are more money, but I don't know if you can buy a better built one anywhere. Full disclosure, I...

Diamond vs Pearce ferry take outs

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by mania)--- well, if you like the sound of helicopters, and I mean relentless apocalypse now style war zone helicopters, you...

Ir Arch Rival Dry Suite

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Wondering if anyone has experience with the imersion research arch rival dry suit. Sounds good on there web site, but would love to hear what...

Performance of Aire Force and Lynx IK

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I used to kayak, went to rafting, and now have 2 aire force ik's. I have not taken them on any 4's but they perform like a champ on the 3's. My...

I loaned my boat out, and...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I loaned my nicer boat to a friend this summer, so he could entertain his new girlfriend on the moab daily. We counted the straps together, and made...

16' RMR price range?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by garyherballeaf)--- RMR 16 ft boat. @ 24 months old, It's worth what you are willing to pay. If the warranty expressly...

Montrose Whitewater Park!?!?!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

...volunteering to shovel/bucket/muck out the debris in the eddies?

Engine Motor Mount Rating

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Fodder for the Buzzards: What constitutes an acceptable motor mount rating for a raft or cataraft. The N brand retailer refuses to answer my querie...

New Backcountry Hut at the top of Weston Pass

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I just wanted to let everyone know that I and a few other folks just constructed a backcountry hut at the top of Weston Pass. We are now booking it...

16' RMR price range?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

RMR 16 ft boat. @ 24 months old, It's worth what you are willing to pay. If the warranty expressly extends to a third party buyer, the price is...

Whitewater Forum : ISO cheap paddle

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: imageAKSubject: ISO cheap paddlePosted: 15 Nov 2015 at 9:03amAgreed, it was a small creek and I dropped over a ledged into a hole backed up by a log that wasnt visible from upstream when I scouted and wasnt visible till the last second, the way my boat pinned I think swimming was the right choice.

Whitewater Forum : Beckler today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: Beckler today?Posted: 15 Nov 2015 at 9:09amI'll be at split rock at 11. Anyone interested in running the Beckler? Should be a good level for a quick easy trip. Just throwing it out there. I still have never done it. Also I bet the headwaters of the Sfk sky would be fun- from the Foss/Tye confluence down to hwy 2. I'll be at split. PPeeps can also call/text 941-445-1638 This i...

Whitewater Forum : ISO cheap paddle

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: jPSubject: ISO cheap paddlePosted: 15 Nov 2015 at 8:59amYeah, swimming through strainers es no bueno, hombre. The whole art and science of kayaking largely revolves around staying out of trouble in the first place. Keeping your skills and awareness ahead of the power curve. I wasn't there and I'm not gonna judge. That's the River's job. But it sounds like the Judge in this case saw fit ...

Montrose Whitewater Park!?!?!

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by Duckins)--- I went by today and was surprised how good it looks. 1/2 are front-surfable. 5/6 would work to side surf and...

Any boating in Vail Valley during ski season?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I think there is a reasonable chance of boating during ski season, if you are willing to drive a bit. I still have not missed a month this year. Ran...

16' RMR price range?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

16' isn't too much boat. It will give you some confidence with the fam and with an oar setup will give everyone enough space.

Any boating in Vail Valley during ski season?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Boating is marginal during this time but if you dont bring your bike you are really missing out. Moab biking has gotten amazing in the last 5...

16' RMR price range?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes he would sell it for 1800 by itself. with no gear. There is no patches.

Whitewater Forum : ISO cheap paddle

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: imageAKSubject: ISO cheap paddlePosted: 15 Nov 2015 at 3:45amHad a swim through a sneaky strainer today and lost my werner shogun. Looking for a quick replacement something 194cm+ preferably 197 or 200 but ive used a 194 before... Main thing is cheap! 100-150 doll hairs & not an aquabounf shred...too much flex! Edited by imageAK - Today at 3:45am

I loaned my boat out, and...

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I boat with a lot of folk I love and trust my life with. The list of whom I would loan my whole row rig set up to is extremely small. My multi day...