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I tried to get Lowes to cut the 4x4's I am using for my stand. They said their cutter wouldn't handle anything that thick.

I am also lacking in most of the tools needed, but I have been borrowing stuff here and there. My stand is almost finished and I should be able to use it by this weekend. I think Risk's stand you can...

Since you are just testing the waters, I would start with a inexpensive hammock like the ENO,Trek Light, or Ticket To The Moon. I would also suggest that you look at the double size in these hammocks...