Hi folks, This is a request for help from David B, a member of the Central Arizona Mtn Rescue, and devoted friend. He and his friend Darol need our support....
Joe, I want to say think you for the website for my machine's manual. This one is far more detailed than my original booklet and I've been able to fix a few ...
In trying to keep the price down on two fabrics I work with a lot I decided to bite the bullet and buy 2 rolls of fleece and sell off about 10 yards of each. I...
Yea, vacation time is almost here! Next week, Karen & I leave for 9 days of padding bliss in Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area in norther Minnesota. We...
for anyone who we haven't been able to contact, kampfire list is down. posts are not going out. yahoo has been contacted and the issue is being addressed. bill...
I know this isn’t directly on topic but I’ve started a yahoo group for people who like to sew their own outdoor clothing and gear. The focus is be on...
I haven't posted for a while. I put up a hammock for my grandson in the yard and tried this hitch: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjustable_grip_hitch. It's...
Hello fine gentlemen (and ladies)! I plan to go on a recumbent trike tour which will take me places where sometimes I won't be able to find a good spot to hang...
Okay Dont beat me up to bad about this video I have had allot of people PM me about makeing a video so I did. It is a poor video that I did today I didn't have...
I just posted about my Big Adventure bagging a peak: Clingman's Dome -- the highest peak in Tennessee, the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountain's National...
Living in Florida and camping with the Scouts I am beginning to think that my big bulky sleeping bag might be needed for our January or February camping trip....
My wife and I have established New Mexico Outdoor right smack in the middle of thousands and thousands of acres of B-LM; Santa fe NF & Carson NF wilderness...
Sleeping "like a banana" is NOT the comfortable way to sleep in a hammock. DIAGONAL does it. http://backpacker.com/camping_hammock_style/gear/gvideos/26...
I'm doing this for a friend of mine so i need some help. He and his wife and family are of the heavy weight brew, 330 lbs and above. His wife and kids are not...
I'm new to this group, and am following the discussion very closely. Is there anyone on this forum from Michigan doing this? HOw's it working out? Any...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the hammockcamping group: Who makes your hammock? o Hennessey o Speer o Crazy Creek o Clark o Pre...
Karen & I hope everyone is planning to attend the hammock campout this coming weekend in Hot Springs. This is our regular summer campout & all hammock...
I'm a proud new member (well, to be more precise, 6 months now) of the elite worldwide group of hammock campers. Hope i never need to go back to using a tent....
I ride a scooter...well okay I ride several scooters - 150cc up to 585cc - and use my hammock when camping out. Am encouraging other scooter riders to start...
Once again, the April Southeast Hammock Hangers weekend at Hot Springs is in the past and, as always, Ed and I had a wonderful time. We counted over 30...
Hi folks, sorry if this has been discussed in the past year and I missed it (I haven't been very active here lately). If so, a link would be appreciated. If...
But most of the camp sites I have been to with the scouts don't have trees that can be used!!!! I am plus size (roughly 270) - what non-tree options are...
Hello everyone. I need some ideas. We have almost 20 scouts ranging in age from 13 to 18 hiking for 5 days on the AT in July. We just did a 2 day backpacking...
... It was amazing the difference between Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday was sunny and hot (I got the sunburn to prove it!) and Wednesday was bitterly cold....
Vapor barriers aren't that easy to use if you don't understand what is going on and they aren't that hard to use if you do. Does that make any sense? If it...
( Cuben does not breath. How do you deal with condensation? Isn't it like being wrapped up in a trash bag?) [one doesn't( in most cases) lay ditectly on the...
my thoughts on under quilts. I have modified a nanatuk down quilt by removing the foot box and turning it into an under quilt. with a shock cord in the sides...
Has anyone used a BA AirCore pad in their double bottom hammock? What additions/modifications/techniques did you find useful/necessary? Thanks. russ...
