http://www.2qzqhammockhanger.com/ Â Send them an e-mail and they will forward an order form. scrapes ... From: Rick Meyer <rmeyer386@...> Subject: Re:...
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para
parallaxius
Jun 15, 2010 2:05 pm
I've been Hammockering for about 10 years now - I began in Hawaii where a friend was making them out of old parachute material. Since then, I've switched to...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 17, 2010 5:41 am
The adventure continues I scored about 600 feet of 5/8 poly strapping (similar to Mule tape) Bull Line WP18 according to the web site it has a tensile...
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Rosaleen Sullivan
rosaleen43
Jun 17, 2010 10:13 am
Good job, Ralph! Hmm-If you keep scoring big bundles, you may be able to go into selling lengths as a fund raiser for your Scouts. I think AntiGravity Gear...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 17, 2010 12:25 pm
No, some of my friends are, I don't consider thousands of people on a lawn as camping. Ralph ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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B D
bd29162dc
Jun 17, 2010 2:33 pm
This is probably a stupid question; however, for some time, I've been thinking about ultralight backpacking and hammocking both of which I enjoy. With weight...
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sawyer7271
Jun 17, 2010 3:42 pm
That's a very good find. Funny, but I just scored about 500' of the exact same stuff this past weekend... It's not terribly light, but the price is right. ...
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Coracle Nigel
coraclenigel
Jun 17, 2010 4:00 pm
I have recently put together a kit list for both light weight ground camping with a tarp and hammock camping. On balance the hammock setup is heavier by a...
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farmpreacha
Jun 17, 2010 5:42 pm
B D, I would like to call myself an UL person, and this is my first post in this group, though I have been a member for years. All my gear fits into my ULA...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 17, 2010 11:06 pm
Mine has a conductivity wire running through, that will come out easily I hope. Ralph [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Cara Lin Bridgman
shokulan
Jun 18, 2010 2:40 am
... Must be some disappointed scouts out there! CL...
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egiese01
Jun 21, 2010 3:14 pm
... to save on wieght for the hammock suspension i use whoopie slings, dutch clips and about 6 ft of 1 in webbing for the tree hugger, you can get rid of the...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 21, 2010 4:30 pm
If I'd like to make my own whoopie slings do I have to use Amsteel? Will other ropes work? What properties do I nee to look for? I'm thnking yellow...
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punky
lpon2000
Jun 22, 2010 1:22 pm
Unless you can find polypropolene that is rated 800 lbs or better, don't. Amsteel is the favored choice of whoopie sling makers for good reason. It's hollow...
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sawyer7271
Jun 22, 2010 2:55 pm
7/64" amsteel is the best you're going to do, and is incredibly light. (those under 200lbs might be able to use 2mm, but I wouldn't risk it...) I've seen it...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 22, 2010 4:28 pm
So I'm day dreaming on my break .....about hammocks and ridgelines Can I run a line between two trees then hang the hammock (with a Prussik ??) from the line?...
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Carey Parks
parkscarey
Jun 22, 2010 4:56 pm
Sure. But depending on what the line and prussik are made from you may need to add more turns or use another knot from the same family - Klemheist or Bachman. ...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 22, 2010 5:48 pm
... Yup, That's what started this day dream. :] Ralph [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Brian T
bjcjt
Jun 23, 2010 2:04 am
You get breaks? Ima half to talk to someone bout this... Brian...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jun 23, 2010 4:18 am
... I take breaks! :] Ralph [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Thomas Vickers
redroachhome
Jun 24, 2010 1:55 pm
I was thinking of purchasing these http://www.jacksrbetter.com/Strap%20Set.htm But then I found this http://www.strapworks.com/product_p/hss1h.htm I already...
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Matthew Takeda
the_joat
Jun 25, 2010 10:59 am
... That's exactly what I do. Matthew Takeda the JOAT...
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EHamilton
imagainst_th...
Jun 25, 2010 1:45 pm
So, J, do you make your own hammocks? How would you compare the silk to the parachute stuff in comfort, breathability, strength, etc? Fish net? Wow, who woulda...
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sawyer7271
Jun 25, 2010 7:19 pm
I think the JRB straps are polyester, which would make them lighter... Personally, I like the setup from AHE with a Dutch Clip. That way my strap is attached...
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markmiracle76
Jun 27, 2010 8:18 pm
Hi, Anyone know if the Bug netting for a Exped Scout will fit a Eno Double Nest hammock? I"m not liking the design for the Eno bug net. Thanks all....
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markmiracle76
Jun 27, 2010 8:21 pm
Hi, If anyone has an Exped Scout w/bug netting. I would greatly appreciate a photo of what the ends of the netting looks like around the suspension lines. If...
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Jason McBride
jasonmcbride...
Jun 28, 2010 2:47 pm
I didnt think i would like the eno bug net..and didnt at first...i thought hammock bliss idea was better...but after using the eno several times...i understand...
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Blake Robert
xflagstaff9
Jun 29, 2010 3:00 pm
Because I am allergic to down and can't use the original peapod, I would like to get an extra wide + long sleeping bag to use as a peapod---but, I don't wish...
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markmiracle76
Jun 29, 2010 3:13 pm
I bought the ENO Double Nest on a whim. It was light and fairly inexpensive. I've already started making modification to it. I put on a couple of "O" rings...
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Dutch Unlimited
johanvandijk
Jun 29, 2010 6:30 pm
Use a separate top and underquilt of synthetic filling? I know there is a guy in the UK having something of a synthetic cocoon, not sure if it was Lakeland...