Speer Hammocks will be at the BridgeDay festival in Fayetteville, WV this Saturday. This is a hugh outdoor gathering focused on jumping off the New River...
J.D., Well, it got down into the low 50's, not bad. I stayed out there from 9 pm until about midnight, and finally came in. The problem I was having is that...
johan... i`ve not yet done a lot of rain collection from the tarp, but a few times i have simply layed a trash bag out in such a way as to form a basin at the...
ed & others... i read all three reviews. wow... that`s quite a bit of reading at one time for me. i think i hear my hammock calling:~} anyway, the articals...
i just went back to my email & there was a BPL news letter. in it was the following three reviews. each one begins w/ speer hammocks, followed by ...8.0 a...
ed... you & others probably already know but there are two hammock articals at BPL. they both begin w/ "notes from the field" then w/ the following titles;...
This on-line store http://www.apexbags.com is selling backpacks for camping, hiking, school, sports, and your other outdoor activities at very reasonable...
Planning to do some of the AT near the Delaware Water Gap 11/11 - 11/12 -11/13 Rosaleen will be driving down from the Boston area. SkyDog and I will be...
Thanks Jeff-glad you like the review..Ed Moderator, Hammock Camping List Author, Hammock Camping, The Complete Guide Editor, Hammock Camping News Owner, Speer...
Thanks slowhike-I've been waiting for that article. Backpackinglight.com recently returned their review Speer Hammock and said the article would be posted...
Short version: What is the strongest seam I can make between two pieces of 1.1 oz ripstop? Full version: I have a double layer hammock made of 1.1 oz ripstop....
Hi list, First of all, thanx for a great list! After reading the entire archive, I have a bit more time to start asking questions, so I accompany my question...
Hi everyone! I haven't posted in awhile, but I had to write and brag a little about my hammock stand. I made it per Ed's instructions, from the galvonized...
... <snip> ... Far fetched... certainly. But it is also a good idea and is used and accepted, like J.D says, for many things. Maybe the gun permit isn't the...
You know, I wonder if the Park admins even know there is a demand for hammock camping yet. Perhaps we are not even to the point where they see hammocks as...
The state parks in Florida don't allow you to tie ANYTHING (hammocks included) to the trees, and have even gone as far as threaten groups I've been with before...
Well...Then there is another version of "Stealth Camping." Besides finding sites away from the mainstream, so to speak, one could wait until after dark to...
ed... i`m going to see if i can`t borrow a digital camera from one of my friends. people have asked me to post photos of other projects here. then i`ll go to...
ed... if i`m not mistaken, i remember hearing you say "i`m waiting for someone to come up w/ a lightweight coffee cup holder. well, i think i have it! i had...
ed & others... i noticed this afternoon that some of my emails from this group seemed to be missing or out of order. i went to hammockcampinggroups & sure...
hey JD... if i remember right, frank had not yet got hooked-up w/ this on-line group when we met him at hot springs. he was planing to. i hope he will. seemed...
Assuming this makes good time, yes over the last several days the emails from yahoogroups have been super slow. Some of my posts elsewhere have never even...
OK.... NPS Rangers told me to take down both hammocks last weekend at Prince William Forest National Park here in No. VA. Had an HH with tree huggers and a...
Many member of this group seem to love their top entry hammocks so I have started to organize a top entry hammock kit. Help: I exited the hammock in a stiff...
ed & others... if you have an online membership w/ backpackinglight.com ( so you can access all articals), they have an interresting artical comparing hammock...
In spite of the numerous State Parks around the country that disallow hammocks, two in South Carolina actually encourage hammock use! Edisto Beach SP &...
I use the HH huggers with my HH Ultralight B-packer asym. I recently had a situation where the tree I was hanging to just didn't work out with the huggers no...
My brother and I will be going canoeing in Everglades National Park in November and we checked whether hammocks are permitted. They are but we will be using...
