... Carry more water containers? Seriously, I was on Max Patch over the weekend. I quizzed a couple of folks who had walked in from Hot Springs. There were...
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tim garner
slowhike
Oct 22, 2007 7:29 pm
like Marta said, carry more water containers for one thing. also, a person may want to choose a pack that can carry a little more weight comfortably so they...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
Oct 22, 2007 7:31 pm
Marta, I didn't phrase my question correctly. I was looking for a 50 to 100 mile backpacking trip where water won't be too much of a problem. I am afraid...
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tim garner
slowhike
Oct 22, 2007 7:49 pm
i thought you were just trying to start conversation Dave. i knew that you already knew more than i do about finding water<g>. that's a good question. i know...
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tim garner
slowhike
Oct 22, 2007 9:19 pm
here's part of a message from a hammocksforum thread... On Friday, during the trip to the mountains, I stopped in Marion to pick up a Frog Sac from Ed Speer....
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Darwin
rigpilot
Oct 23, 2007 1:05 am
Can anyone offer descriptions, experiences, and advice for a novice camper/hiker in the coastal Southern California area? ...
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Brian T
bjcjt
Oct 23, 2007 1:51 am
Dont bring anything remotely close to fire in there!! LOL Where at in Southern Cali? The furthest south I got was here: http://www.santabarbarahikes.com/ I...
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Darwin
rigpilot
Oct 23, 2007 1:58 am
I live near Dizzyland and wife works for County Fire Authority. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
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Brian T
bjcjt
Oct 23, 2007 2:04 am
... You are close to that area then. About an hour or so North of you. As you know, that area can be harsh. Take a lot of water if going inland. Brian...
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Mark Bayern
mlb_and_mlb
Oct 23, 2007 12:43 pm
When I lived half-way between 'dizzyland39; and that knotty-berry place, we'd go hiking in the San Jacinto Wilderness. Usually started near Idyllwild CA or...
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eglonwv
Oct 23, 2007 6:14 pm
Since they don't like anything hanging from the trees, how does one use a hammock in a Florida State Park? LeeG...
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Stuhr, Tim
stuhrt
Oct 23, 2007 6:23 pm
Either you do it "stealthily" or you bring a stand. If you are with someone that's using a tent you could set the tent up and act like you are using it....
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Tod Massa
todmassa
Oct 23, 2007 6:47 pm
<cringe> State park rules often come under departmental regulations and may well be chargeable misdemeanors. I know this is the case in Virginia, so I would...
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Carey Parks
parkscarey
Oct 23, 2007 7:09 pm
Here's how I slept in my hammock in Loxahatchee State Park last winter: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/swflpc/photos/view/3456?b=2 I used it as a test for...
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Darwin
rigpilot
Oct 23, 2007 10:32 pm
Thanks, Mark. I have done a nature walk from the Tram Way Lodge. I also did a Retreat at Idyllwild. Are there good hanging spots in the public areas around...
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Mark Bayern
mlb_and_mlb
Oct 23, 2007 10:55 pm
Up on the mountain there were plenty of spots to hang -- but I was there in the 80's and was a tarp user at the time. ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Chuck Kime
f_u_z_z_e_e
Oct 26, 2007 3:10 pm
All, I got emails back stating interest from several people. Due to a new *BIG* project at work I have not had time to do *any* logistical planning - other...
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QPens@...
qpens
Oct 26, 2007 4:00 pm
Does anyone have an address that I can punch into Google Maps to find this place? Thanks in advance. Best, Michael qpens **************************************...
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Chuck Kime
f_u_z_z_e_e
Oct 26, 2007 5:24 pm
< http://www.dingmanscampground.com > ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
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Francois
frankzazou
Oct 29, 2007 2:24 am
We're doing a university reseach about the impact of hammocks on trees and we need your help! Please take a few seconds to tell us: 1- what type of rope/strap...
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Nightwalker
franklooper
Oct 29, 2007 2:34 am
Link? Or maybe just an answer here? I use 1.5" polyester webbing around the trees. My goal, usually realised, is to not be able to tell that I've used the...
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John Wilson
navjohn40601
Oct 29, 2007 9:48 am
I question the legitimacy of this post. I would think a request from a university: 1. Would originate from an .edu email site, and not hotmail, 2. Would be...
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Cara Lin Bridgman
shokulan
Oct 29, 2007 10:23 am
... True. Which university and which class or department. The email should also include complete contact information and, maybe, some information about how...
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Moz
list@...
Oct 29, 2007 10:48 am
... Google searches suggest that he's not prolific... http://www.google.com.au/search?q=%22leave+no+trace%22+zazou ...
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Mike Swaine
mshamhang
Oct 29, 2007 4:12 pm
What possible conclusion could you arrive at by answering these two questions, regarding the health of the tree? The best that could be derived is a survey of...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Oct 29, 2007 4:44 pm
... 1) Many government agencies have concerns about hammocks damaging trees (personal experience in Yellowstone). 2) Rope or strap size will give an estimate...
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Nightwalker
franklooper
Oct 29, 2007 5:02 pm
Doesn't matter a bit to me. I'll tell anyone who wants to know how I support my hammock. ... From: "John Wilson" <navjohn@...> To:...
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C C Wayah
ccwayah
Oct 29, 2007 9:12 pm
We're doing a university reseach about the impact of hammocks on trees and we need your help! Please take a few seconds to tell us: 1- what type of rope/strap...
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the gnome of blue isl...
shortdottedline
Oct 29, 2007 9:24 pm
so it is not written perfectly, perhaps someone is just curious< whats the harm? the gnome the gnome of blue island ...
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cuicui97
Oct 30, 2007 1:30 am
... vertical??) ... I, too, am skeptical. Perhaps a little more info would serve to inspire confidence. What school is involved? What is the name and number...