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After much research, failed attempts for change of status quo, and self-reflection; I have decided to refrain from knowingly promoting river surfing due to river surfing’s unwittingly and knowingly negligent use of unsafe gear (in particular the use of quick release leashes and improperly designed personal floatation devices for river surfing). Quick Release Leashes Are
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Chatfield decreased to 80cfs at 11:30am Saturday, August 19, 2023. Sixx was surfed Friday at low flow but the Chatty drop to 80cfs will essentially take the surf out of Sixx, Chiclets, and Beavers and 16th to a point. Though the desperate surfers might hit Beavers anyway (it was surfed early Saturday) or Dave’s Wave
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This river surf season of 2023 has been incredible but your skin might not agree. Surf rash might be creeping up on you. Surf Rashes: Surf rashes are wetsuit rashes that develop over time as skin rubs against wetsuits repeatedly, causing skin irritation and inflammation. Another form of surf rash is prickly heat rash that
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Miracle Wave will get harder to surf today, not impossible but loss of 200cfs will make it a big board day. Keep an eye on Big Benni’s for some Father’s Day surf.
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Happy Father‘s Day to all you Dads out there. Flow out of Chatfield will likely remain high. The water from Strontia is still at 950cfs and that with rain, seems to be the guiding factor of another day of Chatty high release. Miracle Wave is surfable if you have a longboard (or high volume board),
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Chatty going to 1,300cf at 10:30am. Waves comes in like this every 3-5 years. Longboards needed or high volume. Come join the surf party! Here is the directions etc: http://endlesswaves.net/waves/miracle-wave/
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Get ready for some big flow coming down!!! Surf Big Benni’s until you get scared!!!
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Surf is up around the world! Locally, Big Benni’s is in (Sixx is blown out) and Bingo (Golden) is in and are the spots to go and celebrate International Surfing Day in the greater metro Denver area! GO SURF! SURF TRIVIA: What is the number one surf movie of all time? Here is a list
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Per the water manager. “Due to increased outflow from Strontia the Chatfield Reservoir release will increase from 660 cfs to 710 cfs today at 3:00pm, Friday, June 16, 2023.” Meeting at Beavers with the City went well and even a new wave showed up for us at Beavers this afternoon.
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Beaver Wave meeting w/ City 2:30pm at Beavs. Sixx will be likely not be surfable w/ flood watch in the foothills bringing water in, but keep an eye on the Union gauge and pole cam. Big Benni’s will be surfing good. SURF TRIVIA: Why is right foot forward stance called “goofy foot” that is opposite
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Sixx will be on the edge. Big Benni’s will surfable. Celebrate the Nuggets championship at the parade downtown and then go surf! SURF TRIVIA: Who is this below? His importance? And what caused him to wear an eye patch? LBK
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Come on out to advocate for proper access to the Beaver Wave. Meeting with Denver Park and Rec concerning the wave’s entry spot off the bike trail. Will talk about how the trail improvement will impact entry to the wave. Per DPR renderings below, there will be a vertical wall with railing that will impede
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