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    The hammock wouldn't be used as a hammock, it'd...

    The hammock wouldn't be used as a hammock, it'd become a UQ conversion (i.e fill between the 2 layers with insulation and hang under the Frontline.) hence the want to waterproof it (instead of using...
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    Now have a Frontline so am pondering what to do...

    Now have a Frontline so am pondering what to do with the camping hammock. Anyone turned an old hammock into a UQ before? problem with the Camping Hammock is that it's not waterproof but I'm led to...
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    Don't get me wrong, i've got a thermarest for if...

    Don't get me wrong, i've got a thermarest for if i bimble away from the car but was toying with the idea of making it more UQ-usable, the simple way does work, just pondering if anyone did anything...
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    UQ from a Czech Army Bedroll

    Has anyone attempted or successfully modded a Czech army bedroll to make it an UQ?

    I know the simpliest way to do it is just trapping a ridgeline between the sheet/blanket and bivvy outer with the...
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    I would start by ensuring you have a good...

    I would start by ensuring you have a good sleeping bag and some form of ground/underhammock insultation as laying in a hammock compressed the bottom of the sleeping bag giving you CBS....cold butt...
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    Will get some pics tomorrow, here's it in rough:...

    Will get some pics tomorrow, here's it in rough:

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    = Climbing sling
    - Whoopie sling
    o Carabiner
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    Have finally sorted a suspension system for me...

    Have finally sorted a suspension system for me hammock.

    got a couple of whoppies and a couple of slings from my climbing gear to use as tree-straps. The whoopies are larks-footed through the...
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    Going down the webbing route, going to get a 50m...

    Going down the webbing route, going to get a 50m reel and do a variety of slings and see which i find easiest :) cheers all <3
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    Suspension system on £10 budget

    Anyone know of one?

    Am pondering the idea of creating a daisy chain from seatbelt webbing then just crabbing to the hammock, with webbing and materials that comes to about the budget for a length...
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    There is only 1 ring at each end of the hammock...

    There is only 1 ring at each end of the hammock so any Garda Hitch setups may go out the window, I'm thinking probably 2 krabs and larks-footed webbing is the easiest method to start with, moving on...
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    Nope no webbing, just the hammock with O rings...

    Nope no webbing, just the hammock with O rings though the channels, ossibly why i've not figured out what to use to suspend it with. :(
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    DD Camping Hammock with O rings

    I've picked up a DD Camping Hammock with stainless steel O rings on at each end and i'm wondering what the best suspension system to use with it would be?

    I'm assuming off the bat that 'd need...
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    I'll looking though it all very slowly, trying to...

    I'll looking though it all very slowly, trying to get my head around whoopie slings as i'm guessing that's what i'll be going for. thanks for the welcomes.
  14. Thread: Hello

    by Lister
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    Hello

    Hello from Cheshire, UK :)

    Recently acquired a hammock (DD Camping Hammock with O rings, no webbing) and thought i'd get some advice from those that know all about hammocking :D
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