I use my trekking poles with the HH fly all the time. Works great. Lenny Nichols, PMP® I use my trekking poles with the HH fly all the time. Works great. ...
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tjarrell@...
tomjarrellva
Mar 11, 2005 6:57 pm
I like the idea of being able to tie the tieout sides to the fly and eliminate two stakes. Might also help keep the hammock spread when occupied. Tom in Va...
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Dylan Anderson
hum469
Mar 11, 2005 8:16 pm
While I do think the pole looks cool, I think it is utterly unneccesary. Tom, I tie my tieouts to the fly all the time without it having a pole. I simply tie...
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jwj32542
Mar 11, 2005 10:19 pm
... I think the biggest advantage is that you don't NEED any stakes or guylines with this setup. You just tie to the trees and insert the pole...and you're...
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hammockcamping@yahoog...
Mar 12, 2005 2:58 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the hammockcamping group. File :...
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Greg Welker
Mar 13, 2005 2:24 am
I use a total of just two stakes, ones with eyes bent into the ends. Take the line from the fly side down through the eye of the stake, then tie it to the...
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jwj32542
Mar 15, 2005 1:08 am
Hey guys, I made a new folder in the "Links" section called "Hammock Camping Member Pages" and put my page in there. I think it would be great if folks would...
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Rat
hogn8r2004
Mar 15, 2005 2:41 pm
Well, my home made Speer style hammck ripped in half, it's been a good hammock. I found a very small hole (don't know what from) that seems to be the start of...
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stumplug
Mar 15, 2005 2:44 pm
... I have used a tent pole, (4 sections) slung underneath the hammock from the corners of the stock tarp and tie the outhaul of the hammock to the poles....
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Mar 15, 2005 2:47 pm
Personally, I would not sleep on coated material. It would trap all the sweat between my back and the surface of the cloth. I much prefer for the cloth to...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
Mar 15, 2005 3:53 pm
Hey Rick, Something is happened on your post and I think I noticed before. The lines are not wrapping (each paragraph is one line) when I view them even...
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Mark Bayern
mlb_and_mlb
Mar 15, 2005 4:59 pm
That is an interesting comment -- I've seen it happen once before on Risk's posts, but I don't see it on this post. His post looks just fine on gmail. Mark...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Mar 15, 2005 6:12 pm
Dave, I don't know. I am reading and writing from an email program. There may be an incompatibility, though it only exists in this Yahoo group. I wonder if...
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Ed Speer
edspeer2002
Mar 15, 2005 6:37 pm
Sorry to hear about that hammock Rat-hope you get off the floor soon! I too have seen loaded fabrics split from a small hole-OK, I was poking my finger in the...
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wpick87506@...
walter_pickett
Mar 15, 2005 10:06 pm
Hello Again Arizonans April is coming. I like to know if you are good with the dates of April 23-24th. That was the dates for plan B. My reasons for asking for...
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chcoa
Mar 16, 2005 6:45 am
Hi Walter, I hate to the be the PITA but the 23rd and 24th are NOT good for me. If the rest of the group decides that's the date then I'll have to just catch...
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dlfrost_1
Mar 16, 2005 10:08 am
... The ... them ... I see it quite often here. It's probably because some people are using different email and others are using the Yahoo interface, ...
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Ed Speer
edspeer2002
Mar 16, 2005 2:01 pm
Thanks Dave, I'll check into it. But when I view my own email posts, they're fine. Surely we can find the problem..Ed _____ From: dlfrost_1...
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Ed Speer
edspeer2002
Mar 16, 2005 2:47 pm
Dave, I can't find anything on Yahoo Groups about setting or changing word wrap in the message posts. Maybe this indicates the problem lies with each...
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Dave Bellinski
dbellinski
Mar 16, 2005 4:00 pm
Ed, I use Microsoft's Outlook 2003 (11.6359.6360) and have not experienced any of the problems with wrapping that have been discussed here. It would appear...
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Dylan Anderson
hum469
Mar 16, 2005 4:02 pm
In my case either weekend works. As for the head count, I cannot say for sure due to recent developements, but I will be bringing anywhere from 2-4 people....
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Mar 16, 2005 6:05 pm
Ed, Your posts look fine to me. Rick...
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zippydooda
Mar 16, 2005 7:50 pm
To make it more bizarre, this one looks fine to me, but Ed's post right before this one has the weird characters and no wrap. I look at the messages on the...
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Ed Speer
edspeer2002
Mar 16, 2005 8:22 pm
Thanks Bill, that helps, but suggests a few new possibilities. Perhaps the problem lies with YahooGroups, or maybe word wrap works different on original posts...
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zippydooda
Mar 16, 2005 9:21 pm
Your apostrophes show up as rectangles. And on this post, your ... showed up as a & when viewing in "expand messages", as a ... in the individual message, and...
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Dave Womble
dpwomble
Mar 16, 2005 9:45 pm
I didn't have a problem with Ed's message until it was included with Rick's reply. I don't have a problem with the email digest, just when I am logged on to...
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jwj32542
Mar 16, 2005 10:37 pm
... Yeah, but cotton traps that baby-powder-sand like no other. It'll be like sleeping in a sandbox even after you shake it out! I'm sure there are lots of...
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jwj32542
Mar 16, 2005 10:48 pm
Funny...Ed39;s first post appeared fine to me. Then the same message quoted in Rick's message was not wrapped, while Rick's actual message was wrapped just...
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Ralph Oborn
polecatpop
Mar 16, 2005 10:58 pm
Anybody want a Gmail invite? Ralph...
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Rick
geoflyfisher
Mar 16, 2005 11:32 pm
I changed my wrap plaintext messages that I compose to 65 characters instead of 72 characters. Maybe that will matter. Risk...