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    I finally got to use my new Superfly! Took a...

    I finally got to use my new Superfly! Took a little while to cut and tie the guy lines and figure out the best way to hang it, but I love it! We had torrential rain all of the first night with strong...
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    OK, it's done, Superfly is ordered! Now I just...

    OK, it's done, Superfly is ordered! Now I just have to contain my soul in patience until it arrives (and save up for an Edge too)! And yes, those NZ bunnies can be vicious!!! I've got my fair share...
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    Thanks again! I like that rule of thumb and I do...

    Thanks again! I like that rule of thumb and I do indeed camp more than I hike (off kayaking for a week for Christmas, yey!) plus when it rains here it can rain for days on end. I miss Florida...
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    Thanks guys, but it didn't really help me with my...

    Thanks guys, but it didn't really help me with my decision! I don't think I'll go for the Big Mamajamba - if I am going heavier I might as well get the doors from the get-go. So it is between the...
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    Advice on WB tarp

    I have had a WBBB for about a year and love it. I had a super-cheap tarp that worked fine in the predictable Florida weather, but I have now moved to central Plateau, NZ and just don't know which...
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    Thanks guys, I will try out the knot and the...

    Thanks guys, I will try out the knot and the different sleeping position soon. My next camping trip is going to be in those pavilions that have netting, light and a fan (I know, it's not real...
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    BackPackGearTest field report

    Just to let you know, I uploaded the next bit of my test report of the blackbird hammock here http://tiny.cc/KRZXo Feel free to suggest any improvements in what I'm doing, the help last time made all...
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    If you check out meetup.com, I am an assistant...

    If you check out meetup.com, I am an assistant organizer for the Florida Outdoor Camping and Kayaking (FOCK) group, based in Palmetto. We are actually doing a camping trip to watch the shuttle launch...
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    Thanks for the welcomes everyone, this really...

    Thanks for the welcomes everyone, this really does seem like a great site. I don't know why people are thanking me for testing gear - it is soooo much fun!!! I am thoroughly addicted to the BGT site,...
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    Guess I forgot to put the slash when I put the...

    Guess I forgot to put the slash when I put the material in the product information section. I thought that it was material weight, another thing to talk about in the FR though! This seems like it...
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    Wow, I feel like an ignoramus!

    I wish my scientific research got this much interest!!! I had checked out this site before, but didn't have time to check through it for exactly how to do things. Plus playing around myself has...
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