Rowing for dummies
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 14:27
It is very helpful to have someone help with your technique. I had an old timer teach me to row that has been around guiding since the 1970s....
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Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 14:27
It is very helpful to have someone help with your technique. I had an old timer teach me to row that has been around guiding since the 1970s....
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 14:23
Looks like you are well on your way to a nice set up!! Dig the extra effort you put into the ply wood floor. What size drop rails did you go with?...
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-18-2015 at 13:50
Author: commander funSubject: "Old Man" updatePosted: 18 Aug 2015 at 1:50pmsick, old nomads will be super cheap now.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 13:33
My first four trips were all Diamond Creek. Never again. I like either Pearce or South Cove. People have mentioned the expense of Diamond...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 13:24
This Saturday 11:00 am @ Rancho Del Rio floating to Two Bridges. Bring your wooden dory float and fish your way down the river. Sure to be a few...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 12:46
$450. Only paddled once. Attachment 10439 (http://www.mountainbuzz.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=10439) call/text 404.955.4045 Sent...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 12:12
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Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 11:41
I don't. It was about a mile upstream from us. In retrospect I wish I would have snapped a few, but it wasn't priority at the time.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 08:26
Here is the interview with they Kayakers who assisted in the rescue. They had no idea what they were getting into. Pretty heart wrenching, the...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 08:16
Anyone interested in a hells canyon trip? It looks like there are a few cancellations to choose from. We are flexible on put in date. Anytime between...
Professor Paddle · Washington, Oregon and vicinity · 08-18-2015 at 08:14
Author: wolovekgSubject: Borrow a Playboat?Posted: 18 Aug 2015 at 8:14amHello Whitewater Community, Does anyone have an extra playboat I can borrow next week for a lower rogue trip? Looking for something to fit someone 5'9" 175 lbs. It's for a friend, he's a good boater, but neither of us wants to multi day in a Kingpin 6.1. I would of course compensate your generosity with beer / $ / you name ...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 07:32
Its part of rafting, as in, part of rafting is coming down to your boat in the morning and unloading it, dragging it up on the beach and delaying...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 07:26
Like I said in my first post. The traffic down there helps to break you back into reality. Sort of a prelude of things to come once off the river. ...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 06:56
i have recently just started to kayak im in the birmingham alabama area and visit the bryson city area and love it their close to many good rivers...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 06:45
---Quote (Originally by Flying_Spaghetti_Monster)--- I am not saying it sucks. I have never ran it. I am saying the whole idea that you can not go...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 06:02
a Lost Arctic CreelÂ?Â? below the Blue River confluence, above Gore Canyon, a month or so ago. Full of Rapala lures and other meaningless things....
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 05:01
Do you stress out about a scratch on the top of your snowboard too? This is part of rafting.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 04:37
^This. I pushed my crew to do to Pearce the first time. After only seeing 1 group in 20-some odd days the contrast of development down there...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 04:34
Flying_Spaghetti I like your logic. However, I think it is a bit weak I would suggest people only participate in commercial trips. This is for my...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 04:33
---Quote (Originally by BruceB)--- Instead of lacing some rings in, just attach some removable chain links. Get them at the hardware store. ---End...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 04:30
Hello, hoping someone can recommend a shop nearby El Vado reservoir to rent a groover for the Rio chama. Coming from Denver if there is anything on...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 03:17
The old Whiteline was fun to lap down to 30 cfs. I wouldn't recommend going up there at that flow, but it's Gannon's claim to fame and he has to tell...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 03:13
FRank's didn't make it. A late start, coupled with detours, rush hour traffic and then the wreck on Taft put us a full hour late. We got there just...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 02:59
Sorry, but I don't have any leads on a rental. We will be bringing our own groover up from Texas, and the paddlers heading down from BV have just...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 02:25
Yeah! The dozen rapids and two or three more days on the river is so much worse than going back to work! I mean geez, there are all these...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 02:17
In a shredder you could easily do 7 days to diamond. only 37 miles per day.
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 02:14
2600 great flow for a play boat!
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 02:09
When the winds kick up and being efficient really becomes important, I get a chuckle when I see a rower relax as soon as there is a brief let-up. ...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 02:08
do you have any photos from the burn?
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 01:34
---Quote (Originally by Ezcruzr)--- ,1500cfs, 1200cfs, Last I heard, they were going to drop it to 900cfs around the11th of September. ---End...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 01:23
There should be a dozen or so folks that never get a permit anywhere - ever! Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 01:22
Yea Phil way to organize, looking forward to paddling with everyone again! Cheers from the RFV!
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 01:03
Even though I don't think you'll have any problem getting stuck in the ladder at that flow, with the help of a few of your friends, I'm sure you'll...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 00:47
I ran the gnarrows at 30 cfs! :D
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 00:46
I never met Beth in person, but chatting with her on Mountain Buzz was a pure delight. Thanks for reminding us of what's important hojo.....my...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 00:41
The biggest mistake I see novices make is improper ferry angles and dipping their oar blade too deep. So don't try and row back up the river, get...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 00:36
Holy Bimini Batman!
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 00:23
,1500cfs, 1200cfs, Last I heard, they were going to drop it to 900cfs around the11th of September. My money is on you getting stuck pretty good in...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-18-2015 at 00:20
Thanks so much but ended up landing a permit for another launch date. Any recs for a groover rental in the area of the Chama? I will be heading down...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 23:58
Thanks Welder, I'll check it out next time we're in the area. We're headed to the Green in a couple weeks for some fishing in the aquarium. DB
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 23:04
Bob, I'll be shocked if this isn't the full size Karma L cockpit. I'm stoked to try this as well. The long Karma is a great not, but even at...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 23:02
Nice Hojo. Thoughts were with her as we floated Gore this past weekend. Share the love. Sent from my iPhone using Mountain Buzz
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 22:33
If you don't like re-lacing your floor, but want tie down or thwart loops to make strapping easy, just use water knots to make a small loop. On my...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 22:25
A vote for Diamond. Done both and can't stand the experience below Diamond. Know what you want to experience, stick by it snd don't worry about...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 22:14
When i was a kid, we had the vancleve indians, they weren't native americans at all, but rather severely inbred white people, they were about 4.5...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 22:01
Season on the ark is basically over.....I suggest if possible go to the gore race...you may be able to score a ride in a raft.....it is an intense...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 21:58
Here Here! Boating is all about having fun and Beth knew how to have fun!
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 21:53
Good afternoon folks, This is a long shot (no pun intended) I am sure, but I figured it was worth the time. Yesterday (8/16/2015 at about 2:45pm)...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 21:40
As marshal's unofficial spokesperson he would like to thank: chocolate milk no comic books in bed powdered bull penis I wonder what the...
Mountain Buzz · Colorado, Western US and everywhere else · 08-17-2015 at 21:28
On a related note, I have a Oct 11 (Sunday) day permit. I would like to join up with someone who has a Saturday permit for back to back runs.