I use Byer's of Maine micro-rope. The adjustable rope goes around the tree and a small silver bar slips into the loop of the hammock. I tried putting 2" strap...
Franc, don't worry. Some people see black helicopters under every rock. Or something like that... ... Good point. The project is a 90 hour research for...
Franc, I've been using the standard Hennessey set up, but unlike most Hennessey users, I don't set it up tight. I hang it as though it were a no-ridge-line...
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... I ordered it special with the heavier ropes for a 200+ pound person. They told me that it was made in the US before I bought it. My other HH, an Exped ...
I remember seeing a cool tarp in someone's pictures recently in this group. It was pretty large and the corners could be folded/wrapped together to enclose...
Yep, I think it was a tarp made by youngblood: ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message...
In a message dated 11/4/2007 9:40:42 AM Central Standard Time, amendment2@... writes: Yep, I think it was a tarp made by youngblood: tried to copy and...
Brian (TBACK) from Tampa added one to his rig after a miserable night on Springer last New Years. I think Dave Womble did it too. Tom ... Miles of Smiles Tom...
If you are talking about the tarp in these photos http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/hammockcamping/photos/browse/7a0e , Speer Hammocks is in the process of...
yep, that's the one! ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
would anyone use Tyvek for this?? ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Yeah, really loud. It does get softer and quieter after washing it several times. Still kinda loud though. ************************************** See what's...
... I used some this weekend for other things - that was softened after washing just once - I did not find it heavy at all and with all the handling it got...
... Hey I'm in Tampa for a bit, Maybe This other Brian could contact me offlist and we could set up a hike or something. Or if someone could point me in his...
Maybe, but doubtful. He's currently on a thru hike of the Florida Trail. At last check of his trail journal (10/25) he was in the Everglades. But he may...
It's not on their site yet, but I just purchased on this week. ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions...
well, how much was the tarp and what are the dimensions? how many tieouts are there? does it come with tieout string or do you furnish you're own? jfhill ......
Thanks for your interest in our new WinterTarp. It's so new, it's not even yet on the website-we39;re hoping to get an updated website up later this week. We...
Okay Ed, here is little blurb I put together on the new tarp. The WinterTarp is the results of several generations of a class of tarps that I call hammock...
Thanks Dave, I couldn't have said it better. In fact, I like it so much I'm adding your blurb to the WinterTarp page on the new website. BTY, the new Speer...
thanks ed & dave. i'll pass along this info to the hammockforum group. i think that's a fine price for such a large & nicely thought out tarp with so much...
Dave, I noticed in a picture of a winter tarp y ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message...
Dave Womble, I noticed in a tarp you made you had sewn two ties out in the field on each side in addition to the tie outs around the edges. They looked like...
OK, the updated Speer Hammocks web site is now up & running! Long overdue, but it's finally done! I'm not much of a website designer, so I'd appreciate...