I posted the link to my most recent AT section hike at Kampfire, but there are a couple nice hammock pictures in the journal. I slept each night in the...
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nazdarovye
Nov 1, 2004 5:20 pm
Nice photos - I especially like the shot of the hammock overlooking the lakes and valley, and the "Christmas tree"....
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Risk
geoflyfisher
Nov 1, 2004 5:38 pm
... Thanks Steve! Rick...
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jackiethehiker@...
jlevans7
Nov 1, 2004 7:39 pm
... I really enjoy your journals/photos. I have also learned much from you website. Thank you for sharing. Jackie/Repeat ... I posted the link to my most...
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Shane Steinkamp
sssteinkamp
Nov 1, 2004 10:35 pm
... Yeah. It's seeing stuff like that which lowers my self esteem. Shane...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Nov 2, 2004 12:46 am
... LOL! I liked the hammock pic and the one of the sunrise enough to put them on the main home page. You really liked the little quip about just using "a...
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Craig Everhart
_craig
Nov 2, 2004 3:57 am
I am an interested beginner in Hammock camping. Looking around the web I have found several Hammocks that seem to be good canidates. Speer Hammock Hennessey...
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Craig Everhart
_craig
Nov 2, 2004 4:16 am
ditto ... I posted the link to my most recent AT section hike at Kampfire, but there are a couple nice hammock pictures in the journal. I slept each night in...
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laughingowl1961
Nov 2, 2004 6:04 am
... I am new here too, my first post. I have a Hennessy hammock and a Clark hammock. I bought the Hennessy first, then bought the Clark. Both are very good...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
Nov 2, 2004 12:45 pm
Craig, That is a great post for this site and a good list to get started with. I'm not sure how to answer it as I haven't been in all the available hammocks,...
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Risk
geoflyfisher
Nov 2, 2004 6:09 pm
... Craig, As Youngblood wrote, everyone reacts in their own personal way to a hammock. One question that I asked myself was whether I could find out if I...
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NiytOwl
Nov 2, 2004 7:54 pm
While there are thousands of sites selling Spectra lines and ropes, I can't seem to locate one selling light fabrics - like the kind being used in some of the...
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Eric Sandberg
docteric
Nov 3, 2004 4:07 am
Craig, Welcome to the club! You sound a lot like me (50's, creaky, stomach sleeper, worried about asking stupid questions). My terribly biased opinion is that...
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Shane Steinkamp
sssteinkamp
Nov 3, 2004 6:25 am
Spammer whacked. Shane...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Nov 3, 2004 1:25 pm
Hard? On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 00:24:12 -0600, Shane Steinkamp...
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Bill Fornshell
bfornshell
Nov 3, 2004 2:36 pm
I think they found out someone wanted to use Spectra for their hammock and are just offering them a low mortgage rate for it. I don't even want to guess how ...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
Nov 3, 2004 3:42 pm
Doesn't the 'stretch' of the hammock material effect the comfort of the hammock? Youngblood...
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Shane
sssteinkamp
Nov 3, 2004 4:25 pm
... I wish. I'm pretty much of the opinion that spammers deserve nothing but a mass grave. Shane...
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Shane
sssteinkamp
Nov 3, 2004 4:26 pm
... Have you seen the size of my pants? Shane...
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Bill Fornshell
bfornshell
Nov 3, 2004 4:37 pm
No and I didn't think you wore pants. Or is that the other same name "Shane"? How about a hammock made from an old "chain-link" fence? It is cool again in San...
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Shane
sssteinkamp
Nov 3, 2004 4:40 pm
... Well, there is that... ... Ouch... ... such ... It's supposed to get down to 60 today, but it's about 85 right now... Shane (not Mirage) New Orleans...
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Dick Matthews
hikerdick
Nov 3, 2004 5:10 pm
Winter will be here soon and I am thinking about setting my hammock up in a quinzhee. 1. Dig a trench in the snow between the two trees, 2. Install the...
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Shane
sssteinkamp
Nov 3, 2004 5:18 pm
... Never tried it. ... Sounds dangerous. I'm glad I don't do sneaux. Shane...
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nazdarovye
Nov 3, 2004 5:27 pm
Wow - ambitious! I was going to try mine out in a snow slit trench this winter - similar thinking, just without the roof. I figured that it would take care of ...
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Dick Matthews
hikerdick
Nov 3, 2004 6:28 pm
Just might be stupid. I figure it is virtually a whole day to construct. Hike into the area make the snow pile about late morning, go for a snowshoe, then...
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thecreekfisher
Nov 3, 2004 8:17 pm
Hello, Does anybody have any thoughts on using packing foam as insulation (see link below)? I have a BA Horse Thief bag and I'm thinking that the packing foam...
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NiytOwl
Nov 3, 2004 9:20 pm
Bill, I'm hoping to aquire a spectra cloth in a 15D or 10D weight that would support my 175 lbs and save me a bunch of ounces while still being robust enough...
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jmellis01
Nov 3, 2004 9:31 pm
Creekfisher, I've got a pad I got in the UK that's made out of similar stuff. I don't remember the brand but it's basically that foam padding with a layer of...
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Banjo Doje
Dojers
Nov 3, 2004 10:49 pm
You don't EVEN wanna get me going on spammers Jodi who is sitting on her fingers to keep from venting again (makes it hard to type) ... -- "Life should NOT be...
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Bill Fornshell
bfornshell
Nov 4, 2004 12:26 am
Hi, You don't weigh much more than I did when I got my Silk Speer Hammock. My weight at that time was about 172+/- a pound or two. The silk weight was 1.02 ...
