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    @Seth: Awesome. I appreciate that. I'll let you...

    @Seth: Awesome. I appreciate that. I'll let you know if it does become a problem. As of right now the bag is holding firm though.
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    I have one. They're awesome. My dad and uncle...

    I have one. They're awesome. My dad and uncle have some ENOs and Grand Trunks and comparing my Trek to those two they are definitely on par. They are triple stitched at the edges and mine holds my...
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    I'm the same build and I use 7/64'' amsteel. It...

    I'm the same build and I use 7/64'' amsteel. It works fine for me. I've been in my hammock several times since making my whoopies. I have never felt unsafe.

    I'm unsure on vendors that offer both...
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    Trek lightgear $44 double hammock

    I got an email from Trek about a deal that they're doing until 11/28. It's a voucher that you can buy for $44 for a double hammock. It's a groupon style coupon so there need to be at least 125 people...
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    Thanks for the timely response. Yes that is the...

    Thanks for the timely response. Yes that is the part that I am talking about. It seemed like something that would be common but I just wanted to make sure. How long do whoopies normally seem to last...
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    Whoopie Slings fraying at buries?

    I made a pair of whoopie slings out of 7/64 amsteel by following a video on youtube. They came out great and work very well; however, I am noticing that at the ends of the buries the amsteel looks...
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    Thanks I'll look into that. I think there might...

    Thanks I'll look into that. I think there might be a shop around here. I'll check it out on Friday as the snow is probably not going to hit and I'd rather know what I'm getting instead of diving in.
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    Suggestions for a first sewing machine.

    I've been looking around my area and there are some used machines but I don't feel like any of them are worth looking into as they all seem to be away from their original owners and kind of sitting...
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    I'm in, Thank you sir!

    I'm in, Thank you sir!
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    well.. I'm addicted.

    So I just recently became a hanger and I have to say I'm thoroughly hooked on the idea. I really got excited about it when I first discovered it and the excitement has remained now a month later.
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    I'm thankful for this forum and everybody who...

    I'm thankful for this forum and everybody who I've either watched on youtube or read posts from to learn about this stuff.

    I'm also thankful for hammocking in general and how it's helped me...
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    I have a couple of good trees at work that I've...

    I have a couple of good trees at work that I've been hanging from on my lunch break. So far I haven't had anybody say anything to me.
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    Thanks for the advice guys. Glad I asked before I...

    Thanks for the advice guys. Glad I asked before I committed to it.
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    My first sewing machine.

    I found somebody locally who has a singer 514 for sale for $50. I've never had a sewing machine before so I was wondering if this was a reasonable price for this model. It seems to be as most of them...
  15. Thank you for the quick response. I'll take a...

    Thank you for the quick response. I'll take a look at Walmart and see what I can find. I'll also keep an eye out for some mule tape.

    Thanks and happy hangin',

    Derek
  16. Quick cheap temporary suspension system question

    I just got my hammock in today (Trek lightgear double) and mistakenly thought that it came with tree straps. My dad has some 1" webbing that he's going to send me for some straps but that will take a...
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    Thanks for all the nice welcomes everybody and to...

    Thanks for all the nice welcomes everybody and to those who may still welcome. I'm patiently (as much so as I can) awaiting the arrival of my hammock. It's just unfortunate I don't have the gear yet...
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    Hello from Northwest Arkansas

    Hello all,

    My name is Derek. I live in the ozark mountains full of camping locations and hiking trails. I recently stumbled upon hammock camping during thanksgiving when I went out with my father...
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