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That's exactly what I'm looking into. I've never purchased tent poles before, so I'm trying not to buy the wrong stuff. But I've already got the pole-pockets cut out and ready to sew up.

It took a lot of eyeballing the yard to figure out that I could do this. And it's a little more private than on the side-lot which can be seen from the street.

The fiance wasn't hip about adding...

There was a thread here in the forums about thermometers that clued me into this one. It's like $9 at REI. It's also got a clock with alarm, but it's like those cheap digital watches you'd give to...

I have some Grip Clips somewhere, I was just too tired to find them after all my jumping in and out all night. I should give them a whirl and see how much room I can make for myself.

Also, being...

I understand tanstaafl. I figured there was a reason for your choices. I'll see what I can do with the materials I have! Thanks for the tips!

Thanks for the hookup on the Bridge, Professor Grizz. It's given me ideas and opened up my mind on the bridge side of things. I just need to figure out if I can make one to my needs. I think even if...

Just FYI, I also had sag on my Blackbird and used the same shockcord trick to pull the middle up. I really think it's all the down sagging to the middle that pulls it away from the hammock. The stock...

Raul, that's basically what I did. I had Polypro PJs on, socks, and slippers.

Yeah, I planned on pull outs, but not for this tarp. I like the idea of adding the pole-mod to this tarp though. It's size and shape I think suits that mod.

I added those posts to my deck, just...

Gear Ratings

Warbonnet Winter Black Mamba Long/Wide: A-
The way I use my top quilt is that I pull it up over my head and make a dome over me. I know your *not* supposed to breath into a...

Alright! I finally got the photos uploaded.

Clothing used was quite simple (I even took a photo of my goofy self - something I've never done for a forum before). I wore my polypro PJ's, Wigwam...

OK, sorry so late to respond. I'm on vacation this week, so after sleeping till 6am in the hammock, I came into the house for natures call, and slept for another 3 hours. I've been up for a little...

I'm posting from my back yard now via smart phone. Tonight is cold weather gear test #3.

Expected temps 18F before wind chill factor.16mph winds (really whipping me around)

Gear being tested:
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