| Topic: Trees down on town run |
guido
Views: 575 | Forum: Hazards Post time: Apr 7, 2026Post Subject: Trees down on town run |
| There are three sets of trees down this spring. The first is in flat water and easily avoided. The other two are riverwide in rapids and could present a danger. I was able to paddle over both at ... |
| Topic: Sequoia N.P. Closure |
guido
Views: 4326 | Forum: Access IssuesPost time: Apr 14, 2020Post Subject: Sequoia N.P. Closure |
| As tempting as it would be to run Hospital Rock right now, you cannot. The Park is closed due to Covid-19. East Fork Kaweah is open, as is the Kaweah outside the park.
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| Topic: 2020 Gauge differences |
guido
Views: 2305 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Apr 13, 2020Post Subject: 2020 Gauge differences |
| FYI, ran brush when the gauge read 1.5 and it felt much more like 0. I suspect that some man-made rock structures below the gauge are making it read higher than previous years. I suggest mentally ... |
| Topic: 2020 Gauge differences |
guido
Views: 18 | Forum: ShadowPost time: Apr 13, 2020Post Subject: 2020 Gauge differences |
| FYI, ran brush when the gauge read 1.5 and it felt much more like 0. I suspect that some man-made rock structures below the gauge are making it read higher than previous years. I suggest mentally ... |
| Topic: Tree in 420 gorge |
guido
Views: 3712 | Forum: HazardsPost time: May 24, 2018Post Subject: Tree in 420 gorge |
| There is a new tree in the left side of the entry to the 420 gorge (above split falls). After running 420 rapid and before split falls is a class III entry rapid where you can stay in the main flow ... |
| Topic: Brush Creek Sediment |
guido
Views: 7009 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Dec 12, 2014Post Subject: Gauge |
| Due to the new sediment, the bridge gauge does not correlate with normal flows. What registered as 2 recently looked more like a 0 to me, maybe 0.5 |
| Topic: Brush Creek Sediment |
guido
Views: 7009 | Forum: HazardsPost time: Mar 1, 2014Post Subject: Brush Creek Sediment |
| After finally getting enough water to run Brush Creek this winter; we were dismayed to discover that it is full of sediment. During the summer of 2013 there was a flash flood event that resulted in ... |
| Topic: Brush Creek - back again |
guido
Views: 6659 | Forum: ArchivePost time: May 7, 2011Post Subject: Brush Creek - back again |
| Hey Chris,
I'm sure a few of us can keep this updated. I should be up there this afternoon, so I'll post a level later. |
| Topic: Estimate accuracy |
guido
Views: 11859 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Jul 28, 2010Post Subject: Estimate accuracy |
| by the way, if you want to check out pictures at those flow levels - http://classvstout.blogspot.com/2010/07/ucc-how-low-can-you-go.html
Thanks again Chris for all the hard work! |
| Topic: Estimate accuracy |
guido
Views: 11859 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Jul 23, 2010Post Subject: Estimate accuracy |
| I also think the flow estimates were pretty close. We put hiked in the 20th, ran the put-in slide, paddled to flintstone on the 21st and then out the 22nd. I think there might be a little noise in ... |
| Topic: Estimate accuracy |
guido
Views: 11859 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Jul 12, 2009Post Subject: Estimate accuracy |
| Just to follow up, we were actually on the river for 4 days waiting for Cherry Bomb to come in (July 1-4). As far as I know nobody ran it before July 2nd. The late afternoon of July 2 and noon of ... |
| Topic: Estimate accuracy |
guido
Views: 11859 | Forum: FlowsPost time: Jul 7, 2009Post Subject: Estimate accuracy |
| I was in Upper Cherry from July 1-4. I used this gauge extensively (along with the T above HH) to plan my trip. I think it was useful in telling me the basic trends of the creek (although I noticed ... |