Hmmm, I posted these questions three days ago and not a single response. Sort of makes a body feel as if it were "left hanging"... ... • ~ miguel arboleda s...
I've been playing around with the HH A-sym I received in the mail 3 days ago. I set it up in the backyard and lay in it for a long time. I feel confident that...
I'm 6-1, 230 lbs and can do it in the Explorer Ultralite A sym. I've come to hammocking from a tent background, and have had to make some definite mindshifts....
The July issue of Hammock Camping News just went online! Check it out at: http://www.hammockcamping.com/Newsletters/NEWS.htm It's free! The feature article is:...
MY brother and I did a weekend hike on the NCT through Wilderness State Park, near Mackinaw City Michigan, this past weekend. I was worried about being cold,...
If anyone makes it to Landrum to hike this section, be sure to stop at the Fox and Hound on Main Street for a snack or meal. It's a nice relaxed place where...
Hi, Im new to the hammock group and am planning an AT section hike from the Susquehana river to Pen Mar in PA. I would like to get info about hammocking the...
Now that I've lurked long enough and read enough posts to whet my appetite, I want to sit down and make one of these hammocks Ed has illustrated so well in his...
Hello all, I'm sort of new to the group. New in that I think this is my first post, but not new in that I've been reading through the old posts trying to...
Ross, hope you are reading these posts. I couldn't reach you at the email address you left me offlist (my replies were returned), so am posting my reply here. ...
I've just listed our SE Hammock Hangers Sept campout in the Calendar section of this List. Go to "Calendar" and click on 'Event Lists' or scroll to September....
Hey Ed, It is nice to get together with other hammock campers and see what they are up to. Have you given any thought to doing this more often than once a...
Hy Guys I thought I might ort to get the truth in first before any of the other guys on the trip might mislead yall. Paul Bucca, Cain Foster, Cody (my son) and...
Aaron- How often are you willing to replace your hammock? The Hennessy site shows a one year guarantee on at least one of the racer models. I'm not sure if...
The review of the adventure racer on BGT seems to suggest that the Light Racer hammock would be fine for someone like me that babies their gear. Because I...
Now I know that most use their hammocks for backpacking, but I have a different problem. This August, I will be in Sturgis, SD for a large motorcycle rally. I...
I once tried out the Ultralight A-Sym and ended up returning it because of newbie problems such as not finding adequate sites with trees properly spaced, too...
Speer Hammocks will be selling hammocks and the Hammock Camping book at the annual Cave Capers at Delaney Creek Park near Salem, IN this coming weekend. This...
Ed, Is the DAM you are referring to which weighs 1.5 lbs, a full length mattress? I noticed in the Stephensen39;s website that the 56"x65"x22" mattress weighs...
On my 4 day hike last week, my daughter and I slept in hammocks one rainy night. I noticed a difference in wicking between the polypro straps on the 2...
Hi again group! Posted some pictures on how I try to organize my life under a tarp. I am on my 3rd year using a tarp and this is how I do it: I have strung a...
I was looking at Ray Jardine's sight he has a new book out on tarptents. http://www.ray-way.com/tarp%20book/index.shtml Quess he is now selling the designs he...
I've been using my rain poncho beneath my Hennessy to create a place for my insulation. I'm still needing something, as spring still is keeping the nights as...
I am just back from a 67 mile section hike, Hot Springs to Erwin. Main lesson learned is that a new 50 year old should not hike 22 miles in one day... hurts...
no not a pain at all, we just copied the sewing pattern of a pair of boxer shorts and then ran a thin strip of velcro along each edge of the slit so they would...