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At least he didn't include a photo of the "buttocks skin temperature" pose.<g> ... From: "Risk" <ra1@...>...
1 Oct 1, 2003
12:54 am

Yellow Jacket
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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...
1 Sep 30, 2003
7:44 pm

ra1@...
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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...
13 Sep 30, 2003
2:14 pm

Thomas Peltier
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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....
2 Sep 30, 2003
2:01 pm

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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...
20 Sep 30, 2003
12:29 pm

Ed Speer
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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...
4 Sep 30, 2003
12:21 pm

Ed Speer
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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...
4 Sep 28, 2003
12:06 pm

Dave Womble
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I posted a new picture from my trip last week to New Mexico. Now that is a hard working fellow there! Look in Flyfisher's Hammocks folder Rick...
1 Sep 28, 2003
1:13 am

Risk
geoflyfisher
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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...
1 Sep 27, 2003
6:01 pm

Risk
geoflyfisher
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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...
1 Sep 27, 2003
5:55 pm

Risk
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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...
1 Sep 27, 2003
5:13 pm

Risk
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Coy Boy- Your inadvertant misspelling of "Expedition&quot; as "Rxpedition&quot; was uncanny. We will have to petition Tom to swap some of the hammock model names...
4 Sep 27, 2003
4:32 pm

Risk
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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...
7 Sep 27, 2003
1:59 am

ciyd01
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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...
16 Sep 25, 2003
10:22 pm

J Cornelius
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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...
2 Sep 25, 2003
2:56 pm

Dave Womble
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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...
2 Sep 25, 2003
2:28 pm

Ed Speer
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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...
16 Sep 25, 2003
2:26 pm

Ed Speer
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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...
1 Sep 25, 2003
1:47 am

Ed Speer
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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...
2 Sep 25, 2003
12:39 am

David Anderson
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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 ...
2 Sep 25, 2003
12:04 am

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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...
2 Sep 25, 2003
12:01 am

Ed Speer
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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&quot; and it...
5 Sep 24, 2003
5:06 pm

Dave Womble
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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...
10 Sep 24, 2003
4:47 pm

Bill Fornshell
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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...
9 Sep 24, 2003
1:21 pm

Ray Garlington
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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...
3 Sep 24, 2003
12:55 pm

Lenny Nichols
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"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 ...
1 Sep 23, 2003
10:43 pm

rosaleen43@...
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Jamie- Wrapping the tarp around the hammock hasn't hurt mine. I've done that for years. Rosaleen...
1 Sep 23, 2003
10:43 pm

rosaleen43@...
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"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...
1 Sep 23, 2003
12:01 pm

karens62@...
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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...
1 Sep 23, 2003
6:56 am

chcoa
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Why Live in a Vehicle? no property taxes, no rent, take your house with you on vacation, less responsibility, no utilities, more freedom Living in Vehicles The...
5 Sep 23, 2003
6:34 am

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