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    SOLD: Warbonnet Superfly

    Warbonnet Superfly Tarp with Doors

    -Condition: Like New
    -Color: Olive Brown
    -Only used on a few overnight trips
    -Newer version with sewn on doors and panel pulls
    -Stuff sack included, no...
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    I took some pictures of my BB under my tadpole...

    I took some pictures of my BB under my tadpole today, I'll post them here tomorrow for all to see.
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    Why do I get the end I'm burying about an inch...

    Why do I get the end I'm burying about an inch and and then it locks up tight and I can't continue to milk it because the strands become so tight?
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    Zing-it splicing tricks

    I just got some Zing-It in the mail today. I've spent some time fooling with it and it is frustrating the crap out of me. I first set out to make 2 continuous loops for prussik knots. I also tried...
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    I got my tadpole about 1.5 weeks ago, been too...

    I got my tadpole about 1.5 weeks ago, been too busy to get out and set it up. Might do it today. It does pack super small. I opted for no tri-loops, but not on purpose I forgot to select them as...
  6. Thread: Website Alert

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    I'll be getting a Phoenix at the end of the...

    I'll be getting a Phoenix at the end of the month, need the funds first though.
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    humm...I don't know any Danny's from around town...

    humm...I don't know any Danny's from around town or out here in Adwolfe/TB that are into hiking. How old are ya Danny?
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    As far as I'm concerned that's a thru-hike, HYOH,...

    As far as I'm concerned that's a thru-hike, HYOH, not changing the subject or starting anything...
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    I just prefer Sterling Accessory Cord found in...

    I just prefer Sterling Accessory Cord found in most outdoor stores...Am I missing something here with all the fancy more expensive ropes? I must be missing something. I know I'm not as experienced...
  10. Thread: Summer Tarps

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    Just got my "Tad Pole" yesterday. It looks nice,...

    Just got my "Tad Pole" yesterday. It looks nice, very cleanly made, no loose ends, compresses down to like a small softball, almost a baseball. Will take it out tomorrow.
  11. Thread: Summer Tarps

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    I finally got in contact with Brian. He had...

    I finally got in contact with Brian. He had evidently deemed my order as shipped even though he never did and put it in a different folder in his email. He is sending me the Maccat Standard and...
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    SunshineHiker, He does not have any Micro...

    SunshineHiker,

    He does not have any Micro tarps in stock. It said that he had them in stock when I ordered on 1/15/2012, but the website is wrong. He does not have any of these in stock, and has...
  13. Thread: Summer Tarps

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    Let's do this, I love red.

    Let's do this, I love red.
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    Brian finally contacted me last night when I sent...

    Brian finally contacted me last night when I sent an email titled "About to take my money elsewhere". He had evidently marked my order as shipped even though there were no Micro tarps in stock. My...
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    great tarp, but it does weigh 19 oz. Question is...

    great tarp, but it does weigh 19 oz. Question is do you need the doors? If not you could try the MJ. He makes great gear.
  17. Thread: Summer Tarps

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    Summer Tarps

    Looks like I'm back in the market for some tarps and I am wondering what are some good options for tarps. I've been looking at the tadpole from Wilderness Logics. Has anyone had any experience with...
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    I have been as polite about this as possible. I...

    I have been as polite about this as possible. I have said I have heard good things about his work. I have even mentioned I feel bad about bringing this up. Others have mentioned that his customer...
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    I called and spoke with the credit card company. ...

    I called and spoke with the credit card company. They would like for me to cancel because there has been no communication since I ordered on the 15th and was charged on the 17th. They said that...
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    just saying if he's not going to send out a tarp...

    just saying if he's not going to send out a tarp for weeks and weeks that's fine. I understand that with a one man job. But don't charge my credit card when I place the order and go no contact for...
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    well any form of communication would be nice if...

    well any form of communication would be nice if other peoples stuff is also being shipped out.
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    tried it, only thing I haven't tried is calling

    tried it, only thing I haven't tried is calling
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    I really hate this, I really do. I hate causing...

    I really hate this, I really do. I hate causing a fuss, but he's got $165 of mine, and my credit card appears to have been charged two weeks ago, and I cannot get in touch with him. Others have...
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    OES Phone Number

    Does anyone have a phone number for OES? It's not posted online. If I don't hear from Brian by the end of the week I'm gonna need to give him a call.
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    I'd like to jump on this, but just spent last...

    I'd like to jump on this, but just spent last night redesigning, updating, and making a new paint can stove.
  26. Thread: 4 season tarp

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    yeah true, it just bothers me you got a...

    yeah true, it just bothers me you got a notification and ordered it 5 days after I did. I guess I'm just starting to get paranoid. I've got a lot of stuff in the mail coming in and going out. None...
  27. Thread: 4 season tarp

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    what do you mean by delivery confirmation? I...

    what do you mean by delivery confirmation? I ordered 2 tarps on the 15th and sent him an email and haven't heard a thing from him, or seen any kind of an update/email, or package at the door.
  28. yeah so I guess you're having the same issue I...

    yeah so I guess you're having the same issue I did, I made the mistake and ordered the tarps already, hopefully he has some black in stock and catches my email
  29. i emailed him last Sunday over an order I had...

    i emailed him last Sunday over an order I had just made, wanted to see if I could get black tarps, if in stock, forgot to put it on the order. I haven't heard back from him either. I imagine he's...
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    When did you originally order your package? I'm...

    When did you originally order your package? I'm waiting on mine to come in, but I only ordered it on Sunday. I know it might be a week or two more before it arrives, which is fine. I just need to...
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    Marion, VA, almost on the AT

    Marion, VA, almost on the AT
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    Sticky: Just added myself too.

    Just added myself too.
  33. I better get over to your website and get a tarp...

    I better get over to your website and get a tarp or two while I can.

    UPDATE: I just ordered the Maccat Standard and the Micro and 100 ft of guy line. Sweet deal.
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    Would be great if I had the time. I work 7 days...

    Would be great if I had the time. I work 7 days a week right now. Had a few hours of free time today and was going to run and check one out. I may just have to wait til trail days and see if any...
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    Hammock Gear in SWVA

    Does anyone know if any of the outfitters here in Southwestern VA carry any hammock gear or accessories? Like Mt. Rogers Outfitters, Sun Dog, Mahoney's even, or anywhere up towards Roanoke? I'm...
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    Reflectix Insulation

    So I bought an entire roll of the reflectix insulation to make some pot cozys. Now that I have made severeal I still have a long roll of this stuff left. What should I do with it? Anything else I...
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    Yeah I ordered a superfly and BB and the website...

    Yeah I ordered a superfly and BB and the website said the superfly was in stock and 2 days later I get an email saying it's backordered. It still hasn't shipped and I ordered it on Father's Day. ...
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    I love to canoe the New and hang on the way down...

    I love to canoe the New and hang on the way down the river. I've done this section before a few times. Will anyone be fishing as you go? Wish I could join
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    Are you referring to the Pine Mountain Trail in GA or VA?
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    SWVA Trip on the AT

    I am planning and finalizing my two larger hikes this summer that will take me from Pearisburg to Damascus on the AT. I am trying to find some good places to hang my hammock for the evening. Does...
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    Well I did just receive an email from him letting...

    Well I did just receive an email from him letting me know that my superfly tarp went on backorder between the times I placed my order and when he actually got to it.


    But it's all good, I'll...
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    I should have paid more attention to the shipping...

    I should have paid more attention to the shipping times. I didn't notice on the website that items ship in around a week, so it will take 2 weeks to arrive. That means I won't have the new hammock...
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    I do two things... 1. I cover my pack with my...

    I do two things...

    1. I cover my pack with my pack cover and store it upside down. So the pack cover is on the ground and my shoulder straps are up in the air.

    2. I also carry a small piece...
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    the longer it sits the more I want it. someone else please buy it so I don't waste my money I don't currently have, ha
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    Thanks for all the suggestions Mike, Whats...

    Thanks for all the suggestions

    Mike,

    Whats the knot bone?
  46. Dang I wish I could.

    Dang I wish I could.
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    humm, a biner, I don't know why that never came...

    humm, a biner, I don't know why that never came to mind considering I use them on my webbing for my hammock.

    I might have to go do some field study today with biners and toggles.


    If anyone...
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    +1 on the figure 8's with a couple loops to...

    +1 on the figure 8's with a couple loops to finish it off.

    I use a figure 8 on all my backpacking ropes to keep them untangled.
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    Toggle at tree for continuous ridge line

    For those of you using a continuous ridge line, how is your toggle that creates the fixed loop around the first tree attached?

    Do you use a marlin spike hitch? Do you use a prusik or klemheist...
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    I got a very needed pair of keen red rock mids. ...

    I got a very needed pair of keen red rock mids. I also got the money for a ULA Catalyst to be fitted at a later date. I also got P90X to help lose some weight and make the hiking easier and 10...
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