Ed Speer posted a message on May 1st about his adding our company, Hammock Bliss, to his list of Hammock Manufacturers. I spoke to Ed a few weeks ago as he...
My friend Kim sent this to me. She is on a couple of Yahoo groups, including this one. Easy to do. I don't like being spied upon. Marsanne I got this from...
Has everyone seen the latest Hammock Camping Newsletter, and Ed's new multi-function sleeping bag announcement? This sounds fantastic. How about some more...
Product Description: Moutain Laurel Designs (ebay-Ron Bell) Light Grey Silnylon Tarp 9ft 6 in by 9ft 3in (just under 13 ft in length on the diagonal) wt. after...
Fellow Hammock campers... With the recent questions from Rick in FL, it occurred to me again, that there is a reasonably easy way to test the idea of an...
I'm a newbie to this group but I belong to other cycling groups. I've been trying to get some answers to stealth camping questions. I'm considering an extended...
I've recently been in touch with two new camping hammock manufacturers! Since I define a camping hammock as one that comes with a bug net and rain canopy,...
I built the hammock described earlier this week under the message titled New Hammock Design. It feels good, looks good, and I think it will work. I will sleep...
Anyone else not getting all the messages from Yahoo? I have received 1 digest from backpackinglight, hammock camping and kampfire in the last two days and...
I just want to thank everyone on the list for all the help you gave me, and to Ed for starting that great group! I'll be leaving for the PCT tomorrow and will...
<<Never being there before, is it going to be a maze of confusion, mass humanity and guessing, as to where the hammock booths will be? Do vendors stay with...
My buddy and I are bringing our wives to Trail Days on that Sat. He and I are big hammockers and hope to meet some of you. Never being there before, is it...
Where does everyone stow their packs and contents when using a hammock. With a tent , I just drag the pack inside, and can distribute the sil bags of whatever...
Dave, Rick, John, others I was just talking with Cody about going back to the hammock hanging event. He has this bright idea of hiking in from Springer. I...
<<Right now, I am scheduled to start out from Springer on or about the 1st of June to hike the GA section.>> I will be doing the same section at about the same...
The May issue of my FREE Hammock Camping Newsletter has just been published. See it online at: http://www.hammockcamping.com/Newsletters/2004/May2004.htm The...
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Took the Aussie out this weekend on a 24 mile warm up and test run of the HH Asym. He did great!. We made a liitle tent for him out of an 4X8 silnylon tarp....
I'm finally done! I found THE perfect way (for me at least..) to rig my poncho over my hammock, thanks for your help. I made a folder named 'zazou' with...
This is not appropriate for this group. Once we start with politics, it can end up in arguments, spiraling out of control. PLEASE DO NOT POST THIS KIND OF...
... osteotc, Thanks for the nice words. I always enjoy hearing from someone who is learning how to hammock camp. I do not consider myself as having achieved...
I am in the process of backpacking for two weeks on the AT and intend to use my digitial camera and radio. Does anyone on this list have experience with solar...
I had another night using DebW's designed net. Last night was somewhat windy and I made an improvement that works in 15mph wind. I have to have a name to...
I am ready to make my underquilt, as summer is quickly approaching, and I need to know what you all think might be the best to use for the insulation,...
Hi Happy Hangers! I ordered material for a new hammock idea that struck me a couple nights ago. The goals of this hammock are to "unintegrate" the fly, using...
We are planning a section hike next month starting at Pen Mar going to Harper's Ferry. I was reviewing the guidebook and noted that camping is prohibited at...
Wanted to share with you my most recent adventure. A friend and I left Saturday morning from Cheraw, SC for a 135 mile kayak trip down the Great Pee Dee River...
I made my Nuptse blanket into an underquilt last night. It looks like it's going to work well. Instead of using it horizontally like David mentioned earlier, I...
Hi, All! Bear asked that I let him know when I next would be visiting my parents in Sarasota, Florida. Well, my parents have sold their house and I will be...
