Excellent!!! I've purchased a second down throw (1st to be made into a bivy sack w/ fleece liner) and your idea finishes a compact under quilt idea. Thanks...
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Bruce Calkins
blackwolfe2001
Apr 4, 2004 11:40 pm
... No trouble at all in sleeping under the hammock for my 70lb Golden Retriever. The biggest problem I've ever had regarding his comfort has been mosquitoes....
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Debra Weisenstein
debweisenstein
Apr 5, 2004 1:27 am
It's not thermal mass that matters, it's surface area. That's where the heat is lost from. That's why kids cool faster than adults, higher surface to volume...
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Coy
starnescr
Apr 5, 2004 2:09 am
gear_collector guy I'm gona have to try this out. Thanks for the homework on this one. I got a question... Would it be possible to use 4 paper clip ...
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Coy
starnescr
Apr 5, 2004 2:15 am
keep the head end just a tad lower as you have already surmised. pads are a pain inside a HH. a little better in a spear but again as you elude to, under...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Apr 5, 2004 3:07 am
... time? ... Debra, next were gonna have to explain gaussian surfaces, energy fluxes and assorted other tricks to "simplify"; thermo equations. As you pointed...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Apr 5, 2004 3:12 am
No I jest need to stay a couple of extension cord lengths of home. :] Any ideas on installing an internal pull rope in an HH? Ralph...
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Coy
starnescr
Apr 5, 2004 3:52 am
to help set up (raise up) I'm guessing. I have sucessfully grabed the ridge line to assist in setting up but really just poking my feet out the exit slit...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Apr 5, 2004 4:14 am
No, I'm trying to slide / scoot up towards the head end of the hammock while laying horizontal. Trying to maneuver the pad in the hammock. Then my bag on the...
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gear_collector
Apr 5, 2004 4:21 am
I used one of those on each side to clip the underfly in place as I was testing the shape, but I don't think you can count on them holding it securely in...
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Coy
starnescr
Apr 5, 2004 4:38 am
the pad straps Paul made were sewn to the pad (homemade reflectic/fleece pad. He tied some strong string up near the head end of the hammock and attached some...
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Coy
starnescr
Apr 5, 2004 4:48 am
Thanks, to bad though. would be easier. I guess when you pull on the lower end to get it into position (after getting in) you stress the gaps on each side...
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rosaleen43@...
rosaleen43
Apr 5, 2004 11:37 am
Ralph- Try using your bag as a quilt or blanket. If you are insulated below, you may not need the sleeping bag under you. Or, try to attach one shoulder area...
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Scott A. Ferguson
fergusonsa
Apr 5, 2004 11:58 am
Um... The Bruce trail is in Ontario, more than a 12 hour drive from the closest part of Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and...
5318
firefly
canoetrip_2000
Apr 5, 2004 1:41 pm
It's not thermal mass that matters, it's surface area. That's where the heat is lost from. This is why my roommate always puts the hot gumbo in a flat bowl to...
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Randy Saylor
barcovan778
Apr 5, 2004 1:49 pm
The 167 km portion of the Bruce Trail from the top at Tobermory south to Wiarton is a fabulous hike. For the most part the trail follows the cliff edge high...
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David Chinell
dchinell
Apr 5, 2004 2:24 pm
It was my nighttime visits to the trees that convinced me that calisthenics or isometrics could help keep me warm in a pinch. I simply observed that after even...
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David Chinell
dchinell
Apr 5, 2004 2:40 pm
Doug: I'd be interested in anything you discover about hammocking and hiking with your dog. I'm trying to get our two new dogs out in the forest with me. I've ...
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Tripp Clark
muscogeeoa
Apr 5, 2004 2:54 pm
Susan, Unfortunately I cannot offer any insight as to why your peapod hung so low, but I suspect that this is why you found it cool against your back. By...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Apr 5, 2004 3:39 pm
Where do i send the dollar? :] Ralph ... DISCUSSION. ... PLEASE, I am ... when I run...
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Douglas Kitchen
dkitchen12004
Apr 5, 2004 3:58 pm
I am extremely new to this list server, but my first thought on all this pod stuff, was just to call Hennessey and order a 2nd hammock body, attach velcro...
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Bruce Calkins
blackwolfe2001
Apr 5, 2004 5:26 pm
... Aside from limitations in climbing rocks and stairs your dog will out hike you as long as his/her pack is within reasonable limits. ... They will love it. ...
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SF Nazdarovye
nazdarovye
Apr 5, 2004 7:26 pm
Hi all - I took my Hennessy along this past weekend for a snow camping trip in Yosemite and thought I'd share a quick trip report and some pictures. My...
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David & Shirley Wallace
dawallace45
Apr 5, 2004 10:39 pm
Damn ! I can't believe the number of posts just about taking a leak , for me it would be simple , if you got to go you got to go , far better to do it outside...
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Francois
frankzazou
Apr 5, 2004 10:44 pm
... the closest part of Atlantic ... Newfoundland and Labrador). Add at ... that would include the ferry.... ... Trail. ... Have you tought about the...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Apr 5, 2004 10:51 pm
Could I just hang my mesh hammock underneath and slip an old down bag in between? Just thinking? Ralph ... all this pod stuff, was just to call Hennessey...
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firefly
canoetrip_2000
Apr 6, 2004 12:24 am
Would take WAY more than that! Marsanne Where do i send the dollar? :] Ralph...
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neptunebeach
neptuneuu
Apr 6, 2004 12:28 am
The crazy Creek Crib LE is on sale at Siierratradingpost.com for $60 if your interested in adding to your stable. ... From: "SF Nazdarovye"...
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Shane Steinkamp
sssteinkamp
Apr 6, 2004 2:04 am
... Buck fifty? Shane...
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Coy
starnescr
Apr 6, 2004 3:08 am
... leak , for me ... to do it ... been if it ... I wasnt asking if you gota go do you go? Simply asking if the statement on backbreaker was accurate or not?...
