I just finished writing a page on the new sleeping bag I completed a couple
weeks ago. The topic of sleeping bags is slightly off topic for the hammock...
Speeking of tying the hammock at the right tightness, using a good knot for this purpose is important. There are on-line references for the Hennessey knot on...
Used on the clips that hold the tarp taught. I was thinking of using that sliding knot to tie my tarp to my own hammock support ropes instead of to a tree....
I've been having problems with my rain fly touching the bug net of the HH and getting stuff in the hammock wet. I figured I must be setting the hammock up...
I just uploaded 3 pictures under the folder ciyd. I hammocked on the Washington coast this weekend. The trees I tied my hammock were dead, but they had...
We have been working on S3 (suspended sleeping system)for some time now and everyone seems to like it . The S3 is the complete package-- sleeping bag...
Here is another brainstorm that seems to have worked out well... I was trying to get my shoulders warm the other night with my new down sleeping bag. It...
Good Saturday to all! I'm just back into town and have been doing some hammock thinking. I modified my hammock tubes a little. For those unfamiliar, these are...
Hi Ray, Great looking project. I just finished a quilt made from the Hungry Huey's Quilt kit from Thru-Hiker. A couple things I learned that might be useful...
Coy Boy- Your inadvertant misspelling of "Expedition" as "Rxpedition" was uncanny. We will have to petition Tom to swap some of the hammock model names...
I'll be hammocking on the beach this weekend. I've been wanting to do this very short hike and camp on the Washington Coast and, since my hiking partners who...
Sorry everyone about that last message--sometimes I forget who gets which message! I've deleted it from the archives--now if I could just delete it from...
OK, Dave you asked about my tree de-bending technique, so I've started a new thread. I assume you're referring to the use of a small tree, limb or large bush...
Howdy all! New to this list, and from what I've read so far, it's a keeper! I am new to hammocking as well. Received a HH a while back , and now that it's...
Seems our Photos section is full again. Since we can't buy additional storage space in the photos section, we are stuck with what we now have. So Karen will...
On another subject, I wanted to point out that we're up to 3,000 posted messages on this list! Thanks to everyone for making this list so popular...Ed...
Watching TV while sewing underquilt proto number 2, I was watching a report on a news program that showed these great little cradle hammocks. It was for a day...
In a message dated 9/24/2003 6:56:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ciyd@... ... Or, you might not. The Consumer Safety Product Comission recommends that ...
Okay, I've cleaned the photos up. I deleted all the "full size" high resolution files that are used if you want to order prints of the photos. If you want to...
Hanging single when you would rather be hanging double? Give my sidecar a ride. Check out the photo's under my folder. (Folder is named "Youngblood" and it...
Well, I guess "bouncing" wasn't quite the right word! I pull the fabric over to use as a chair and usually have to "bunny hop" to get enough height to get into...
I did some work on the "bag of feathers" insulation and thought these observations might help people thinking of making one. I did not test it yet, because...
In looking over past posts regarding loads on the hammock, and noting some of the suggestions about "bouncing" on the hammock to help stretch it out before...
"Nazda-" Snapping the ridgeline is rare. Still, I wouldn't recommend vigorous bouncing. If something does go wrong with the ridgeline, you won't have a true ...
"jdeben@..." wrote: <<I like putting the hammock away this way when it's not wet since it's a pain and a half to try to fold the tarp. Silnylon is more...
Instead of snake skins I just roll the HH trap around the hammock while it's hanging so it kind of looks like it's in a snake skin then I unhook it from the...
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