I saw the cord locks at my walmart as well. i didnt even need them but i got them anyway lol
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I saw the cord locks at my walmart as well. i didnt even need them but i got them anyway lol
well thanks fo warning me lol. I just went to rei and got some one inch webbing. its prettty smooth. i got 10 feet for both sides. I got home and got my needle and thred and put loops on a end of...
I kinda seconded guess the 550 cord but why wouldnt it work? there is no way i weight enough to stress it out that much
thanks, I figured as long as there is dangaling rope i shoul be ok. and suspension wise im prolly gonna go with amsteel loops descender rings and either straps out of a ratcheting tie-down or some...
I havnt been on here in forever!:scared: Well im doing a AT hike next weekend and I was gonna go as a ground sleeper. But all the sudden I wanna take my hammock. So I ordered a new tarp that I dont...
i hate to bring this thred back from the grave, but i just got a grand trunk single parachute hammock and i feel the exact same way, and im a skinny guy.....next hammock is gonna be a double
my tarp was a foot to short in the a-frame set up and a diamond pitch was the exact same length as my hammock. im still working out a few kinks but i think i may have figured out how to run my...
Do i have to have a ridgeline for my tarp? How do i stop water from running down my ridgelines and suspension?
hey i was just in blacksburg haha ya man that would be awsome. dont feel bad i froze my butt off my first time as well. I am goin and hangin out in manborro this weekend and its supposed to be close...
I am surprized to see as many people from VA as i have......Where do you go camping out there? i usually hike up and down the appomattox river
thanks jeep.....i should be getting a new tarp tomorrow if my truck repairs dont cost to much!
well gee thanks shug! your the guy who got me into all this stuff so i guess i owe you a thanks....my hat goes off to you good sir!
haha ill give you a big 10-4 on that one! i usually use sticks anyway
thanks mule! and i am quickly discovering that!
haha ya i have had a few "experiences" with tarps as well......i need to learn how to use a figure 9 so i can make a adjustable ridgeline.
if you constantly have to explain why you hanging a hammock in your back yard with a tarp above it .
wow thats nice thanks for the idea! im still thinkin on the stuff dejoha showed me with the v in the rope. Im gonna get a new tarp and try some stuff tomorrow. ill have to post pictures of a vid,...
That is awesome I will have to take you up on that. I have always wanted to go to the GWNF
haha thanks again dejoha
thanks dejoha
thanks for the input guys....im thinking of buying some silnylon from wally world and making my own....i just have no idea what shape or size to make it! I tried to set up my cheapie blue tarp today...
hmmm looks like im headed to wal-mart tomorrow.....great work!
welcome from VA
Thanks bundy......glad to be here!
Hey y'all. I got a noobie question for ya. I am going on a camping trip this weekend. I dont think its gonna rain, but i dont wanna test it. All i can get my hands on right now are your average blue...
Nothing but pure comfort made me wanna camp out of a hammock!
Hey y'all! I just recently got into hammock camping and was watchin some of Shugs youtube vids, and he kept recommending hammockforums.net. So here i am! I just got a new 0-20 degree ascend mummy...