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Pool Session Salida This Sunday?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey BV/Salida Paddlers​ If you want to go to the Salida Pool this Sunday,11-15-15, $5 a head, please RSVP in the comments section. We rent the...

R2ing and communication

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I'm with Climberdenali. It depends who I am R2ing with. If it's another guide and our home river, we don't say a word about paddle strokes or...

Rope wrap VS sleeves

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

The reason they call it buzz is to generate buzz. My mission is to create counter buzz. A flip side negative argument supplied to foreign goods and...

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

No river kitchen is complete without a fire pan and some dutch oven deliciousness. Here's some fire pan & DO porn. First up is my wonderful Partner...

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: mprussakSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 10:36pmI'll aim to be at tanner by 10, if I'm not there text me!

Whitewater Forum : Border Boats

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: iron monkeySubject: Border BoatsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 10:37pmThanks for the info.

Whitewater Forum : Border Boats

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Border BoatsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 10:39pmNo taxes, just a hard time. They said if I had even a handwritten receipt that would have sufficed! Good luck :)

Whitewater Forum : Border Boats

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: iron monkeySubject: Border BoatsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 10:17pmDid you have to pay any taxes, fees tariffs, fines?

Whitewater Forum : Border Boats

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: ellsw121Subject: Border BoatsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 10:23pmI just did, no taxes as long as the shop stamps your receipt. Just show that to customs they will stamp and send you on your way. Just get proof of purchase.

Whitewater Forum : Border Boats

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Border BoatsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 10:15pmI bought a boat a few years ago in Canada. Found it on craigslist and spent only about 20 minutes in Canada making the deal, then spent the next hour or so in customs getting my car searched and having lots of questions asked. The border guys said I needed a receipt for a craigslist purchase and that's why they searched us. I sugg...

R2ing and communication

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

1. Its best to have one person calling commands. You can certainly take turns. Depending on the stretch of river and you and your partner's...

Ski advice

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Rocker makes the effective edge short, so you can have a longer ski the floats, but performs like a shorter ski in hard pack. I'd look for a flat...

Whitewater Forum : Border Boats

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: iron monkeySubject: Border BoatsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 9:56pmDoes anyone have experience with buying a boat in Canada, from a retail store or private party. I'm looking at a couple boats both options from our friends in the north.

Whitewater Forum : Its On!!

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: AdamGSubject: Its On!!Posted: 11 Nov 2015 at 9:30pmHellyeah! I share your stoke!

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: olyyakkerSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 8:51pmWe are meeting at Paradise at 10 if anybody wants to join us.

R2ing and communication

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

With some people I fully guide, giving commands (though they're pared down to GO, STOP, and BACK.) With other people we never have to say...

Help from a seasoned catarafter

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Is it like this one: help identify this old AIRE cataraft (http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/f11/help-identify-this-old-aire-cataraft-45979.html) ?

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by FlyingDutchman)--- . I have tried pushing the paper plates and bowls method in the past to save time on cleaning dishes....

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 7:58pm10am Tanner Thursday!

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: mprussakSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 7:07pmI'd be up for a morning middle middle run, meet at the takeout?

Whitewater Forum : Friday: Class 4 - 5 Paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: NickSubject: Friday: Class 4 - 5 PaddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 7:13pmChase and I plan to paddle Friday around the Snohomish area. Hit me up if your keen?

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

So what makes the disc special over a wok that's lighter and spring steel. Here is all the gear I take on my boat for a 4 day trip. My kitchen is in...

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: otterendSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 6:10pmSounds good. See you there.

Boyfriend+Kayaking=Without Bliss

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

All my wife wants to do is ride her horses. All I want to do is run rivers. We've gotten along fine with that for 17 years. In fact we dig the...

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I don't think paper towels on a roll work that well for camp kitchens. So I came up with this dispenser for "multi-fold towels". Hangs from a...

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: olyyakkerSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 5:14pm How about 1030 at Paradise for a morning gorge Run?

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: megspkSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 4:47pmI'm doing a middle middle lap at 10 am tomorrow.

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: otterendSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 4:41pmA morning run is a fine start to the day. Green or MM. Time?

Whitewater Forum : Weekday paddling

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: olyyakkerSubject: Weekday paddlingPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 4:25pmI might be up for a morning middle middle run. I would prefer to do a morning green run if anybody can make it. A morning Tilton run would be ideal though.

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Having one kitchen packing ninja is key to our success. My buddy has his system dialed and we know to stay away from the kitchen box in the morning....

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I am starting to think the standard kitchen setup, as posted by 90duck, is hard to improve upon. Just need to keep organized and have one person be...

Russians are still crazy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

If I had the time and money the Ural Mountains and Siberian rivers would be on my to do list. Those russkis are crazy though, that water is dam...

Rolled raft mildew

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

OK, so after some more research, I found this explanation (http://98.131.98.24/aire/why_aire/default.aspx?page=8) on AIRE's website. I think, that...

Whitewater Park coming to Oklahoma City

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Yes, we will allow inflatable kayaks, river boards, shredders....basically all crafts that are whitewater specific. (nothing you'd purchase at...

Whitewater Forum : Snoqualmie today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Snoqualmie today?Posted: 11 Nov 2015 at 1:27pmI'll see ya there!

Whitewater Forum : Tuna opinions

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: Jed HawkesSubject: Tuna opinionsPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 1:10pmhttp://blistergearreview.com/gear-reviews/bliss-stick-waka-kayaks-tuna/2 Here is a in depth review of the Tuna. General opinion is that if your agressively driving this boat it's very fun, but as soon as you are in the back seat or passive it will punish you. I moved away from the Burn for this very reason, great boat until yo...

Russians are still crazy

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

sweep type paddle craft wood beams and clipped in.. are they innovative or yahoo`s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2Vey33cFrk

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by 90Duck)--- Oops, posted the wrong picture in the last set. Here is the view out the kitchen window shot I was after....

Rolled raft mildew

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by climbdenali)--- Maybe with a different model than what we had, or with a steep ramp. The boats we had had GALLONS of water...

Whitewater Forum : Snoqualmie today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: TomSSubject: Snoqualmie today?Posted: 11 Nov 2015 at 12:20pmHey Brett. Mm at 2:30 works for me.

Whitewater Forum : Snoqualmie today?

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: SlackkinhardSubject: Snoqualmie today?Posted: 11 Nov 2015 at 11:55amSouth Fork or Middle-Middle. I'm in Bellevue today and can be there about 2:30....

Boyfriend+Kayaking=Without Bliss

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Hey Girl, be careful not to create a monster. My wife started me in kayaking many years...uh decades ago and now I boat way more than her. Because of...

Waka Tuna, bomber or not?

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

I used one for four months during my Norway season this summer. I used it for 76 days of personal paddling + a bunch more work days (I keep a log, so...

Ultimate Kitchen

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

Discadas do require their own heat source. A Blaster is best but they're also very effective on a camp fire. I guess you could put a small one on a...

Whitewater Forum : Canada/ Vancouver island Guidebook

Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity

Author: JD_GSubject: Canada/ Vancouver island GuidebookPosted: 11 Nov 2015 at 11:07amHey Jed. The BC White Water site, was built by Jan, with a fair amount of contribution from Shayne V, who now lives and boats on VI. I'd say it has the most information on VI rivers. Some great boating over there......rainy season is mainly focused around Port Renfrow, with the Gordon being a consistent run, an...

Rolled raft mildew

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

---Quote (Originally by SpeyCatr)--- If you pull the raft out of the water and let it sit for about a minute almost all of the water drains out on...

Using a 3/8" throw rope for rappelling and portages

Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else

As others have suggested, you would want to use a dedicated static caving, canyoneering line if you are doing full on raps and ascending. I have used...