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Alright, sounds like it should be pretty comfortable. I went with an 11' x 5' piece of 1.9 ripstop from diygearsupply.com, do any of you know about how long they take to ship?

Glad to hear you guys are happy with the comfort of your DIY's. That's all I needed to make up my mind, so I'm ordering the materials right now :)

After doing some research it seems to make sense to make my first first hammock, but I'm torn between making a 10' x 60" gathered-end and buying an ENO Doublenest since I've read a lot on this site...

I've been wondering for a while now if it would be possible to sew a more durable emergency-blanket type material like this to the bottom of a hammock as a loose second layer in order to eliminate...

What did those of you who've already used yours overnight think of the SB Pro in terms of comfort? On a related note, have any of you tried sleeping in it with a foam pad?

Thank you Gris, that's real nice. I'm hoping I can go on at least one trip before then, but depending on how classes are looking and what not I'll definitely keep that in mind.

Thanks wizardofhaws for the info. My problem is that since I've never slept in a hammock before I don't know if a 1' x 5" difference will be noticeable or not, or in the case of the GTSB Pro vs. ENO...

Thanks everyone for the help,but is there anybody who can speak to a difference between the GTSB Pro and Ultralight? After reading the rest of these replies along with other threads on this forum, it...

Thanks dejoha, definitely glad to hear of someone sticking with the grand turk for a long time . And I know that I spent a long time looking for a thread like that, so if you can find the time that...

I've been camping for as long as I can remember, backpacking since I was 13, and have wanted to try using a hammock instead of a tent for a while. Now that I'll be staying at college over the summer...

I've been doing what I can to research different hammocks on this site as well as a few others, and have pretty much narrowed it down to either the Grand Trunk Skeeter Beeter Pro for $56 or getting...