... some of you ... further reduce ... and look ... Well you can always replace it with a larger one. It's nice to have when you're going out where rain is...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Aug 1, 2004 7:49 pm
... Well, I learned a bit about the Adirondacks on this trip, and a bit about me. I am used to seeing descriptions of trails as "very difficult" and take all...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Aug 1, 2004 7:41 pm
... You will find that the hammock has the same shape. The fly and the hammock should have the same relative shape as one another. May I suggest using your...
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SF Nazdarovye
nazdarovye
Aug 1, 2004 7:34 pm
Rick - fun to read your report! Welcome to the world of the Adirondacks - that's where I grew up and got my love of backpacking; though there may be higher...
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A M Acklen
amacklen
Aug 1, 2004 6:57 pm
Hi Everyone, I've been lurking the list for a while, learning about hammock camping. I'm a backpacker whenever possible and have been trying to lighten my...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Aug 1, 2004 5:53 pm
... Nay, but we Manx sleep in our kilts on occasion. On this night I did, inside the nicely bug proof double bottom ZHammock and with a Speer Frog Sac used as...
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Bill Fornshell
bfornshell
Aug 1, 2004 5:19 pm
Nice pictures but does the Kilt turn into a Hammock? The trees look like Birch. I haven't seen any of them (for real) in to long a time. Bill in Texas ... ...
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Risk
geoflyfisher
Aug 1, 2004 4:43 pm
Fellow Hammockers may enjoy the caption under the first picture on my current homepage... http://www.imrisk.com/ The Adirondacks are a hammock camper's...
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Lenny Nichols
blue_grendel...
Aug 1, 2004 4:02 pm
... Scroll down the page. It appears to be a page for something else, but it's there. Lenny Nichols...
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Dick Matthews
dick@...
Jul 31, 2004 2:31 pm
Ordered yesterday. The site mentioned a 3 to 6 week delay in shipping. I am excited anyhow. Dick Matthews ... ADVERTISEMENT [click here]...
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Bill Fornshell
bfornshell
Jul 31, 2004 2:04 pm
I failed to find a picture. Did I miss it? Bill ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! ...
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Douglas Kitchen
dkitchen12004
Jul 31, 2004 1:30 pm
http://www.hennessyhammock.com/new-products.htm They have finally come out with thier 4 season system, anyone try it yet?...
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Matthew Takeda
the_joat
Jul 30, 2004 7:59 am
... I haven't seen it anywhere on the www. I was taught a number of "instant" knots when I started sailing, including an instand clove hitch, an instant figure...
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mindrehab248
Jul 30, 2004 4:54 am
Hi. I've got a homemade Speer hammock (from the kit). I've read with interest the discussions about changing around the way the material is gathered or folded...
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Thomas Peltier@...
acevert
Jul 29, 2004 7:39 pm
Yes, there are a few on the market now and very light when you eliminate the pump. They have their place but they are not for everyone or everything. Tom...
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jack_tier
Jul 29, 2004 1:54 pm
Have you partner checkout Jacksrbetter.com if he wants to stay warm in a hammock.--- In hammockcamping@yahoogroups.com, "jjoven_49" ... issue. ... pad. ... ...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Jul 29, 2004 3:21 am
Over on backpackgeartest.org they have reviews on a couple of gravity feed systems Ralph Oborn Assistant Scoutmaster Troop 353 Pocatello I used to be an...
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navjohn@...
navjohn40601
Jul 28, 2004 9:41 pm
... Look closely at the label on the home water filter. Chances are it is approved only to remove taste and odor from already potable water. Here's what is...
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atc2099
Jul 28, 2004 8:31 pm
I know that my question going to be off topic. I was wondering if it is possible to use a home faucet mounted water filter out camping wher there is only a...
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jjoven_49
Jul 28, 2004 2:00 pm
My paddling partner just completed 11 days on the Bloodvein in Manitoba. He used his new Asym HH and I slept in my trusty Eureka Timberlite tent. The Bloodvein...
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jjoven_49
Jul 28, 2004 1:52 pm
try this link: http://www.netknots.com/html/paddling_knots.html...
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hogn8r2004
Jul 28, 2004 11:30 am
... Those are the only two ways I know, but I would like to know the way you are thinking of. Maybe a link or something so I can see it. ... midshipman39;s...
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Matthew Takeda
the_joat
Jul 26, 2004 11:10 am
... Better. ... There's still a faster way. Also, there's something wrong with your tautline (AKA the midshipman39;s hitch): it's backwards. The double wrap...
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robi
bean_cohu
Jul 25, 2004 5:44 pm
Folks, I was about to make a hammock stand along the lines of risk's. but the missus said she would like one made out of bamboo instead. ya know, it's purdyer....
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hogn8r2004
Jul 25, 2004 10:38 am
...are posted in my pictures. I fixed the Bowline (thanks Mathew) and added the Sailor's Way (AKA Onehanded) Bowline, same knot just a different way to tie it...
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dlfrost_1
Jul 24, 2004 8:59 pm
... stuff ... Campmor.com such sell stuff to bolster warn urathane coatings. Kenyon sells K+Kote Recoat, for example. There are probably others. You might...
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Kim Muller
geminisky_57
Jul 24, 2004 1:48 pm
<<2. The other question has to do with contact lenses...I used glasses way back when, but now exclusively use contacts...how do you who wear them...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
Jul 24, 2004 10:49 am
Jon, I would hang the tarp in my back yard and take the hose pipe to it and see if it is waterproof. It may be okay as is for now, if it is not I would think...
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moneymakerjk1
Jul 24, 2004 5:25 am
Hello all, after nearly 30 years (4 kids, two careers, and a lot of water under the proverbial bridge)...I am returning to hiking/camping. I have also ...
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dlfrost_1
Jul 23, 2004 4:09 pm
... waterproofing ... I agree with Youngblood that your problem is with technique rather than gear. You can minimize this sort of problem by making everything...