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18233 Sandy Kramer
sandykayak Send Email
Nov 1, 2007
3:38 pm
... How interesting, an undergraduate program in Outdoors and Adventure Tourism. sandy kramer miami...
18234 Sandy Kramer
sandykayak Send Email
Nov 1, 2007
3:40 pm
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...
18235 Nightwalker
franklooper Send Email
Nov 2, 2007
10:19 am
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...
18236 Cara Lin Bridgman
shokulan Send Email
Nov 2, 2007
3:59 pm
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...
18237 takeasquizz Send Email Nov 3, 2007
2:18 pm
... to care ... Hammocks are ... Speer... I am ... know which ... hammock; ... Sure many ... Maybe I ... Taiwan; but ... overall by ... hammocks ... ...
18238 Nightwalker
franklooper Send Email
Nov 3, 2007
6:08 pm
... 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 ...
18239 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 4, 2007
3:31 pm
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...
18240 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 4, 2007
3:40 pm
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...
18241 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 4, 2007
3:52 pm
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...
18242 Tom Blum
teblum Send Email
Nov 4, 2007
4:51 pm
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...
18243 Dave Womble
dpwomble Send Email
Nov 4, 2007
5:21 pm
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...
18244 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 4, 2007
5:39 pm
yep, that's the one! ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
18245 eilismaura@...
eilismaura Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
4:09 pm
would anyone use Tyvek for this?? ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been...
18246 Rick
geoflyfisher Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
4:46 pm
Tyvek is very loud, heavy, and bulky when used as a tarp. I would not use it. Rick ... -- Walk Well! Rick (Risk) ********************************* ...
18247 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
4:56 pm
Yeah, really loud. It does get softer and quieter after washing it several times. Still kinda loud though. ************************************** See what's...
18248 eilismaura@...
eilismaura Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
5:29 pm
... 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...
18249 Jeff Metzger
skeenut Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
7:43 pm
Very nice! I just got off the Speer site and saw no mention of the tarp. Too soon? Jeff ... and ... this ... together to ... own? I...
18250 Brian T
bjcjt Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
8:57 pm
... 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...
18251 Stuhr, Tim
stuhrt Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
10:12 pm
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...
18252 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 6, 2007
11:03 pm
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...
18253 john hill
nil_dog Send Email
Nov 7, 2007
8:10 am
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 ......
18254 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 7, 2007
1:32 pm
10x11, 8 tie outs from my invoice: ********************************************************************************************** "??...
18255 Ed Speer
edspeer2002 Send Email
Nov 7, 2007
1:38 pm
Thanks for your interest in our new WinterTarp. It's so new, it's not even yet on the website-we&#39;re hoping to get an updated website up later this week. We...
18256 Dave Womble
dpwomble Send Email
Nov 7, 2007
9:24 pm
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...
18257 Ed Speer
edspeer2002 Send Email
Nov 7, 2007
10:28 pm
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...
18258 tim garner
slowhike Send Email
Nov 7, 2007
11:56 pm
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...
18259 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 8, 2007
2:51 am
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...
18260 amendment2@...
davidgfox Send Email
Nov 8, 2007
2:56 am
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...
18261 Ed Speer
edspeer2002 Send Email
Nov 8, 2007
3:58 am
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...
18262 Dave Womble
dpwomble Send Email
Nov 8, 2007
4:20 am
... on each ... they made ... away from ... Dave, Those were in an earlier version of a winter tarp I made, this one ...
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