Jeff, Have you thought of forgoing the backstitching entirely? You can just tie a knot in the end. Use the wrongside thread to pull the end of the rightside...
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jwj32542
May 8, 2006 2:09 pm
... read ... Zigzag stitches reduce the stress put on the hammock body when occupied, so it's not as much of a problem as it could be. However, I think you...
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jwj32542
May 8, 2006 2:06 pm
... Looks like a new manufacturer to add to the newsletter, Ed! Even though they say it's not as comfortable as sleeping on the ground...I guess they can be in...
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Scott Schroeder
schrochem
May 8, 2006 12:45 pm
Rick, Thanks for sharing your design. I understand what you have written but still have a few questions. ... any particular reason? ... I really like hanging...
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Aris Dennis
apfel1984
May 8, 2006 12:17 pm
Let me know what it's like and I'll get one too. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
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ekunitz
May 8, 2006 10:02 am
Hello! I have been looking around to replace my HH stock tarp, and I came across this website- http://www.montangrup.ro/ The "Hammock Cover" looks pretty...
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Bill in Houston
zippydooda
May 8, 2006 1:36 am
... Eek! ... Ah, floatie, gotcha... :-) Bill in Houston...
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Bill in Houston
zippydooda
May 8, 2006 1:35 am
Brian, Thank you very very much. That definitely helps. Bill ... inside ... travel ... and ... third ... reason....
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tim garner
slowhike
May 8, 2006 12:42 am
thanks jamie... i`ll look forward to further testing. in the mean time, my 5+ oz thermarest neck pillow is doing a great job. ...tim...
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MommyVeggie@...
mommyveggie2...
May 7, 2006 11:32 pm
There was a thread a while back about the "pee bottle" and someone said too bad the women couldn't use it. NEWS FLASH...there are two great products that...
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chcoa
May 7, 2006 11:14 pm
Hi Tim, I can give some input on your questions but bear in mind I've slept on the pillows only one full night so far. 1)how well does it hold air through the...
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tim garner
slowhike
May 7, 2006 6:32 pm
thanks for the great reply... MommyVeggie@... wrote: I haven't introduced myself yet. I've been lurking quite a while....very interesting group. I...
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boardmanmw
May 7, 2006 6:07 pm
... Gary, I have an HE and love it, but even though I sleep fairly warm, I get cold on the bottom of my HE at anything below about 50F. And this with a Target...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
May 7, 2006 3:40 pm
Hi Aris, Several people have asked the same question, so here goes with the details. I built a simple Speer type hammock from 1.9 oz ripstop. The only ...
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MommyVeggie@...
mommyveggie2...
May 7, 2006 2:54 pm
I haven't introduced myself yet. I've been lurking quite a while....very interesting group. I have a HH that I've only backyd camped in. Trail Days will...
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opnheartscrub@...
opnheartscrub
May 7, 2006 12:16 pm
Joe, Glad to hear that you made it back safely and had a good time. I enjoyed your company on our trip and hope to travel with you again. Brian T-BACK...
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tim garner
slowhike
May 7, 2006 12:15 pm
jamie... i`m planing to buy a set of the flex-air dual pillows to try out. it seems that the dual chamber will serve more like a neck pillow. my main questions...
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opnheartscrub@...
opnheartscrub
May 7, 2006 11:54 am
... Bill, It's been my experience that as long as the water does not blow inside the hammock you should stay dry as long as you are on a pad. The water I've...
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chcoa
May 7, 2006 6:24 am
Hi, I have an HH and a Travel Hammock (top entry style). I do like the enclosed feeling the HH provides but I have to say I prefer the top entry style over the...
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chcoa
May 7, 2006 6:09 am
I'm one of the FlexAir Inflatable pillow testers and I'm planning to try them out in my hammock soon. We are still in the Edit phase of our Initial REports so...
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Dave
nopokerman
May 6, 2006 8:28 pm
Great group, guys. I have a hh and i love it. My question is are there any members from the Middle Georgia area? I just moved here, and I'm looking for some...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
May 6, 2006 3:19 pm
Steve, I have hiked the entire length of the AT in Shenandoah NP. This park is much easier on hammock campers than Smoky Mountains NP. Each backcountry hiker...
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Steve
millergear
May 6, 2006 12:23 pm
Heard from the Park. There are currently no restrictions on hammock use in the backcountry. As long as no tree damage is seen it should remain permotted. Steve...
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Steve Joiner
smjoin
May 5, 2006 2:24 am
Hi, Steve. I hammocked in SNP in '03. I vaguely remember discussing this with whoever I obtained my permit from (ranger?). Maybe someone else has more...
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Steve
millergear
May 4, 2006 10:19 pm
Does anyone know if there are any restrictions on hammock use in the Shenandoah NP bsckcountry? It's not mentioned in the NP Web site. I called the park and...
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Coy
starnescr
May 4, 2006 7:15 pm
Dennis, I replaced mine this last November? They did not have the blue one but had a green one that may be the same material. It is the same demensions...
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Coy
starnescr
May 4, 2006 7:11 pm
... I'm aiming for May 29th - June 1st (Monday - Thursday) I'll have to be back in time to make it to work Friday June 2nd. So Monday and Thursday may be...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
May 4, 2006 11:51 am
... I agree. What I usually like is something that stabilizes my head so I can relax my neck muscles while I sleep, particularly when sleeping on my back....
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Rosaleen Sullivan
rosaleen43
May 4, 2006 10:53 am
This is another case of doing what works for each of us. I have arthritis and frequent spasms in my neck. A small pillow helps me maintain the curvature just...
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tim garner
slowhike
May 4, 2006 2:50 am
i don`t know if i can take the time off work yet, but if so, i`d love to join yall... if you`ll let me. ...tim...
