Missouri Whitewater Association | Curtis Elwood | Activity https://missouriwhitewater.org/members/curtis/activity/ Activity feed for Curtis Elwood. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:26:09 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 92c7f04abd4c4819b6115fcdba68a896 Curtis Elwood started the topic Greetings in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/greetings/ Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:58:23 -0500 Hey everyone!  First, I’d like to say that it’s nice that to see that my log-in still works.

After basically skipping town close to 3 years ago with little notice, I figured it was about time I post and say hi.  Long story short, Rebecca, Leland, Autumn, Oswald, and I moved to the wonderful state of New Hampshire.  We love it here for the sk…Read more

]]> 00b934298608625fe819c831ea72962b Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Pyranha Varun for sale in the forum Gear Exchange https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/pyranha-varun-for-sale-2/#post-12797 Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:15:21 -0500 Updated with pics.

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]]> 75e8543bd7f0a01f622936794e8efec7 Curtis Elwood started the topic Pyranha Varun for sale in the forum Gear Exchange https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/pyranha-varun-for-sale-2/ Sun, 22 Apr 2018 20:53:28 -0500 Size medium.  Good condition.  I’m a bit on the heavy side for it these days and moving soon.  Asking $475.  Boat is in Eureka but can meet along 44 corridor or Clayton during the week.  Call or text 314-three nine seven – 5093.

]]> b902e8c91c07858bad0317d4f41e8f36 Curtis Elwood started the topic Pyranha Varun for sale in the forum Gear Exchange https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/pyranha-varun-for-sale/ Sun, 22 Apr 2018 20:53:00 -0500 dupe.

]]> c73aaa9ebbac1749b20ad6e8873bd3c1 Curtis Elwood started the topic Video from Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/video-from-sunday/ Tue, 02 May 2017 02:30:44 -0500 I’m not sure if I’ll post a more detailed story but wanted to get this out there as I figured folks might like to see the video from Sunday.

Alex F, Ryan Matthews, and I ran the upper on Sunday. Like Chuck said, pretty washed out. Alex did manage a nice surf on the first breaking wave though.  Video here:  https…Read more

]]> 04baba1316ae222d66379fffa0c21479 Curtis Elwood started the topic Video from Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/video-from-sunday/ Tue, 02 May 2017 02:30:44 -0500 I’m not sure if I’ll post a more detailed story but wanted to get this out there as I figured folks might like to see the video from today.

Alex F, Ryan Matthews, and I ran the upper on Sunday. Like Chuck said, pretty washed out. Alex did manage a nice surf on the first breaking wave though.  Video here:  https://youtu.be/tzswEUheutU

After some…Read more

]]> 15a5e270557dca780ee3c39f5408beb0 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic CHUNDERED? in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/chundered/#post-10102 Mon, 01 May 2017 21:25:14 -0500 Alex should be calling you shortly.  Thanks for picking it out for him.

]]> 4e4fe9887f3969ee548c37680c3d7575 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Boating Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-sunday-3/#post-10100 Mon, 01 May 2017 20:47:05 -0500 Correction – boat was lost just below Turkey Creek on river left bank.

]]> 9317c5bca8575f0a3a68e4718237b7a5 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Boating Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-sunday-3/#post-10088 Sun, 30 Apr 2017 14:48:25 -0500 Group of us meeting at millstream this morning.  Will be doing laps on upper and lower.  Come on down

]]> a69d58c4374da9faa6f2ed0b29768339 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Boating Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-sunday-3/#post-10083 Sun, 30 Apr 2017 00:23:29 -0500 I’ll give you a ring in the morning.

]]> b9e70c3d077ecb9dc009cdf5928f6869 Curtis Elwood started the topic Boating Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-sunday-3/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 14:54:05 -0500 Going to let things stabilize today but planing to boat Sunday.  If anyone wants to run creeks or the Saint tomorrow, give me a call or text.  314 – three nine seven – 5093.

]]> 8d8c6595383b4265e32a7441bf3f094c Curtis Elwood started the topic Boating Sunday in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-sunday-3/ Sat, 29 Apr 2017 14:54:05 -0500 <p style=”text-align: left;”>Going to let things stabilize today but planing to boat Sunday.  If anyone wants to run creeks or the Saint tomorrow, give me a call or text.  314 – three nine seven – 5093.</p>

]]> d0f2f7acc336c4171b0f21c1b9ab11af Curtis Elwood replied to the topic River level in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/river-level-5/#post-10069 Sat, 29 Apr 2017 11:41:49 -0500 Doris just called as we had reservations for this weekend and said they’re packing up as the campground is on the verge of flooding.

]]> 0e46481aacfcca776ff3287ab1946709 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic It takes a village - Family boating/camping at the Saint 4/28-4/30 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/it-takes-a-village-family-boatingcamping-at-the-saint-428-430/#post-9974 Thu, 20 Apr 2017 02:10:00 -0500 Bump

]]> 2705bcbe050e70d812560adf884a146c Curtis Elwood started the topic It takes a village - Family boating/camping at the Saint 4/28-4/30 in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/it-takes-a-village-family-boatingcamping-at-the-saint-428-430/ Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:39:21 -0500 I have 3 electric sites booked at Silver Mines for the weekend of 4/28-4/30.  The idea is for boating families with young children to get together, camp, socialize, and have an opportunity to boat.  Adults will pitch in to watch kids for a block of time while their parent(s) make a run.  Then, the groups switch up so the others can then boat.  Eve…Read more

]]> 843776dad771c276713ae1de8518c996 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Free river side campround this weekend in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/free-river-side-campround-this-weekend/#post-9190 Mon, 13 Mar 2017 17:32:35 -0500 Got a couple messages on this.  Unfortunately, the reservation was for this past weekend (3/10-3/12).

]]> ed2abdc9c56724209621da2a5319d17e Curtis Elwood started the topic Free river side campround this weekend in the forum General Discussion https://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/free-river-side-campround-this-weekend/ Thu, 09 Mar 2017 19:22:45 -0600 Have a site reserved in the lower electric/rv loop that we’re not going to use this weekend if anyone wants it.  PM me for site and reservation number.  It’s too late to get a refund if I cancel now.

]]> 8ff826e2ec888f8efd6c74141c00a1e6 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Yakima Low Rider mounts and 60" bars in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/yakima-low-rider-mounts-and-60-bars/#post-7099 Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:17:46 -0500 Sold.

]]> 7df5a1af4026e5ea7b488d236bef255f Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Saint Wednesday? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/saint-wednesday/#post-7024 Tue, 16 Aug 2016 22:43:43 -0500 I’ll be there at 10 am.  Please post if you can make that time.

]]> 548c95180117377cfd3b58a40d8bf675 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Saint Wednesday? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/saint-wednesday/#post-6986 Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:48:05 -0500 10:00 work?

]]> 7dfd3cd144c2a60aba38a01fbc36b049 Curtis Elwood started the topic Saint Wednesday? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/saint-wednesday/ Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:50:40 -0500 Taking the day off so flexible on time.  Would like to be off by 3:00 though.  Anyone interested?  314-397-5093.

]]> 5f4aa680d57d39f68f2b3ef3985385c0 Curtis Elwood started the topic Yakima Low Rider mounts and 60" bars in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/yakima-low-rider-mounts-and-60-bars/ Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:24:35 -0500 Mounts are a few years old.  Bars are pretty much new as the originals were replaced under warranty.  Include end caps.  Works on cars and SUVs  with factory side rails such as those on Subaru Foresters.  Check Yakima site for other fitments.

Asking $100 obo for both bars and towers.  Bars alone run $90.  Call or text to 314-397-5093.

]]> 4eaca8fbc0955a581080313db1678f9a Curtis Elwood started the topic 48" Yakima bars for sale - sold in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/48-yakima-bars-for-sale/ Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:17:40 -0500 We’re part of a combo deal and don’t need them.  Asking $20 obo.  Good for compact cars.  Call or text me at 314-397-5093.

]]> 4eaca8fbc0955a581080313db1678f9a Curtis Elwood started the topic 48" Yakima bars for sale - sold in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/48-yakima-bars-for-sale/ Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:17:40 -0500 We’re part of a combo deal and don’t need them.  Asking $20 obo.  Good for compact cars.  Call or text me at 314-397-5093.

]]> 5fbc9877b7f5da0827178ed111cea538 Curtis Elwood started the topic Use those noseplugs! in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/use-those-noseplugs/ Thu, 23 Jun 2016 13:03:14 -0500 A teenager from OH just died from a brain-eating amoeba.  It is suspected that she contracted it after falling out of a raft at the Charlotte WW course.

http://www.cnn.com/2016/06/22/health/brain-eating-amoeba-killed-ohio-teenager/index.html

 

]]> 1cad38fe9de57b8c1bc7ed2e076237f2 Curtis Elwood started the topic 2011 Subaru Forester for sale in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/2011-subaru-forester-for-sale-2/ Mon, 20 Jun 2016 18:35:42 -0500 Posted in gear exchange but it’s not really gear.

Very nice 2011 Subaru Forester Premium for sale.  One owner.  Runs great and was just professionally detailed.  Lots of options including panoramic moonroof, cold weather package (heated seats, outside mirrors, wipers), voice-activated Bluetooth, all weather floor mats, fog lamps, and more.  Very…Read more

]]> a054f618220adbaecacd89c83923107b Curtis Elwood started the topic 2011 Subaru Forester for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/2011-subaru-forester-for-sale/ Mon, 20 Jun 2016 18:33:58 -0500 Very nice 2011 Subaru Forester Premium for sale.  One owner.  Runs great and was just professionally detailed.  Lots of options including panoramic moonroof, cold weather package (heated seats, outside mirrors, wipers), voice-activated Bluetooth, all weather floor mats, fog lamps, and more.  Very nice all season Pirelli tires have lots of trea…Read more

]]> a69bc59b591ed0ee8169961e1ade3fb1 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Make Calls for Campground Water Today! in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/dialing-for-water/#post-6306 Fri, 03 Jun 2016 18:13:30 -0500 Have the forest service contact Lisa Douglas at Pure Technologies.  In talking to my wife (water/waste water P.E.), a camera won’t work if the pipe is busted (hard to see).  Pure Technologies has equipment that can evaluate the integrity of the pipe other ways (sonar?).

lisa.douglas@puretechltd.com

(314) 239-4073

3636 South Geyer Road, Suite 10…Read more

]]> 702003d3698a58bc6e38deda60c944d3 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Boating on sat! in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/boating-on-sat/#post-5978 Sat, 14 May 2016 01:14:50 -0500 If anyone needs a lift from the STL area, give me a call.  Can meet at 55 amd M near Imperial.  314-397-5093.  Otherwise, I’ll be at D at 10.

]]> 9154a5c7038403f1dec9b5c5bb29c92d Curtis Elwood started the topic Mulberry, AR info request in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/mulberry-ar-info-request/ Tue, 22 Mar 2016 21:10:39 -0500 Anyone familiar with the Mulberry river in Arkansas?  I’m mainly interested in knowing how likely it is to be runnable around Memorial Day.  Local outfitters suggest it runs to around mid-June.  It isn’t the primary focus of my trip to the area but wouldn’t mind running it if it’s decent.

]]> 0060fc86118cb65c66454f0ae27d2d86 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Race Safety in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/race-safety-4/#post-5125 Thu, 03 Mar 2016 14:00:04 -0600 I’ll probably take a shift for a while Saturday in between hanging out with the little guy.  I’ll find you Saturday.

]]> 5c928e507319aadce47677073d4aa5df Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Paddlers' Playdate-It takes a village in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddlers-playdate-it-takes-a-village/#post-5015 Fri, 26 Feb 2016 13:47:06 -0600 Rebecca and I will be at D bridge Saturday at 10.  She’ll boat first and I’ll do an afternoon run, leaving D around 1 to head up to Millstream.

]]> da742302efb02097e62762e67958da01 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Race weekend Campsite in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/race-weekend-campsite/#post-4967 Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:34:49 -0600 Jacob, you can have mine.  Our plans changed and we can only come down for one day now.  Shoot me a text at 314-397-5093 and I’ll reply with the site number.

]]> 09fd670f2cdba61e8170cab166cc6242 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Paddlers' Playdate-It takes a village in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddlers-playdate-it-takes-a-village/#post-4965 Sat, 20 Feb 2016 16:02:23 -0600 Rebecca, Leland, Dave, and I will be at D bridge Sunday around 11.  Rebecca will do the upper while I watch Leland and then I plan to run the lower.

]]> 2da5d509fe545f560a631710886c6ba1 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Paddlers' Playdate-It takes a village in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/paddlers-playdate-it-takes-a-village/#post-4629 Fri, 15 Jan 2016 03:40:23 -0600 In.

]]> 9ca1d816fa8e78ac8c691f05cf67f8f7 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Rainfall Over Weekend in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/rainfall-over-weekend/#post-4352 Fri, 25 Dec 2015 03:08:23 -0600 I plan to be down Sunday and expect it to be epic.  If the forecast is right, I suspect very little will be “runnable”.  Creeks will be scary high and the Saint will be raging.  You think we’ll see 18+ feet over D bridge, Chuck?

]]> 78f9b0952e8805c89a752aa7f690f859 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Physics of the failed ferry flip? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/physics-of-the-failed-ferry-flip/#post-4350 Fri, 25 Dec 2015 01:24:32 -0600 Not having been there in person, it’s hard to say precisely what was happening.  That said, new boaters send to initiate ferries with too much lateral angle.  This, and lack of a quick, aggressive sweep stroke on the downstream side is often the culprit of blown ferries.  How the paddler reacts to a blown ferry can either result in a decent pe…Read more

]]> 4a4682ff8c2e106443220dd6b20fb999 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic wenesday (23rd) boating? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wenesday-23rd-boating/#post-4335 Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:06:16 -0600 River came up fast once the surge from Farmington made its way down.  Level was 9 feet over the bridge around 2:30 when we took off.  Mud Creek was high and fun.

]]> 84194b3e95309c9b9d81ac725d0019ce Curtis Elwood replied to the topic wenesday (23rd) boating? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wenesday-23rd-boating/#post-4335 Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:06:16 -0600 <p style=”text-align: left;”>River came up fast once the surge from Farmington made its way down.  Level was 9 feet over the bridge around 2:30 when we took off.  Mud Creek was high and fun.</p>

]]> ab109b54fa5c1556904f856fabbec77a Curtis Elwood replied to the topic wenesday (23rd) boating? in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/wenesday-23rd-boating/#post-4324 Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:55:50 -0600 Thinking of being down there around 11.  Major storms have passed and dumped an inch of rain.  Call if interested in boating.  314-397-5093.

]]> 8423115eaf4cd54f2cfd140d4d9d9c49 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic Richland Creek / Twin Devil Falls Edit in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/richland-creek-twin-devil-falls-edit/#post-3953 Tue, 08 Dec 2015 14:04:37 -0600 Awesome.  Love Richland creek.  Did you guys hike up and run Twin Devils Falls or put in at the cemetery and run Long Devil’s creek down to the falls?

]]> 239d676441d68abd5c1c0bc38c315796 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/#post-3878 Tue, 01 Dec 2015 02:23:11 -0600 Sold.

]]> f5ec51f94e49d262707725eb5e37fb85 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic GMC Safari for sale in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/gmc-safari-for-sale/#post-3771 Tue, 24 Nov 2015 02:22:53 -0600 Asking $2,900 obo.  Would like to see it go to a good home.

]]> a5c0e1ddd1605d3fa714aec201866058 Curtis Elwood replied to the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/#post-3770 Tue, 24 Nov 2015 02:20:52 -0600 Asking $2900 obo.

]]> a03e9975b0f64c1ac21463b0a10681ae Curtis Elwood started the topic GMC Safari for sale in the forum General Discussion http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/gmc-safari-for-sale/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 00:44:27 -0500 Sorry for the cross post but I figure most folks aren’t surfing the gear exchange for vehicles.

2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale

]]> 875beb2ccffa00737ca373256a809947 Curtis Elwood started the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 00:27:24 -0500 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale.

Great boater vehicle. ~122k miles.   Can be configured as a camper van with a queen bed in the back with popup table, with 4 captains chairs, or add the rear bench for seating for 7. Set up with Yakima tracks (roof rails), 66” bars, and Rocket Box with hooks underneath for the included awn…Read more

]]> 1b9a184eb50dd1232a1979c886a15bab Curtis Elwood started the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 00:27:24 -0500 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale.

Great boater vehicle. ~122k miles.   Can be configured as a camper van with a queen bed in the back with popup table, with 4 captains chairs, or add the rear bench for seating for 7. Set up with Yakima tracks (roof rails), 66” bars, and Rocket Box with hooks underneath for the included awn…Read more

]]> b22853ef09132cbef573258583af980d Curtis Elwood started the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 00:27:24 -0500 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale.

Great boater vehicle. ~122k miles.   Can be configured as a camper van with a queen bed in the back with popup table, with 4 captains chairs, or add the rear bench for seating for 7. Set up with Yakima tracks (roof rails), 66” bars, and Rocket Box with hooks underneath for the included awn…Read more

]]> 9ced854641708007986f7fca6c70abf0 Curtis Elwood started the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 00:27:24 -0500 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale.

 

Great boater vehicle. ~122k miles.   Can be configured as a camper van with a queen bed in the back with popup table, with 4 captains chairs, or add the rear bench for seating for 7. Set up with Yakima tracks (roof rails), 66” bars, and Rocket Box with hooks underneath for the included awn…Read more

]]> 67cc33bb535292b86c4134250a298213 Curtis Elwood started the topic 2000 GMC Safari camper/passenger van for sale in the forum Gear Exchange http://missouriwhitewater.org/forums/topic/test/ Sun, 25 Oct 2015 00:27:24 -0500 test

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