Search:

Type: Posts; User: tagg

Search: Search took 0.05 seconds.

  1. Thread: Hello from SC

    by tagg
    Replies
    23
    Views
    4,332

    welcome, chris. there are a lot of people from...

    welcome, chris. there are a lot of people from SC on this forum, several from abbeville i believe...i'm right up highway 72 from you myself. there's plenty to learn here, enjoy your new obsession.
  2. Thread: kids and hammocks

    by tagg
    Replies
    18
    Views
    4,413

    wow, i didn't know this was possible. how do i...

    wow, i didn't know this was possible. how do i do this? do i have to find four trees really close to each other, or do i find three trees and tie one end of each hammock to the same tree and the...
  3. Thread: kids and hammocks

    by tagg
    Replies
    18
    Views
    4,413

    thanks, chickenwing, that's a generous offer and...

    thanks, chickenwing, that's a generous offer and you're just right down the highway from me. i'll be in touch sometime.

    as a side note, this forum has the most helpful members. when i first...
  4. Thread: kids and hammocks

    by tagg
    Replies
    18
    Views
    4,413

    kids and hammocks

    my son is 7 years old, and has begun to express an interest in going hiking with me. when i bought my blackbird, i sold my tent (which was only big enough for me, anyways), so i'm going to have to...
  5. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,294

    hanging without a tarp

    forgive me if this is a ridiculous question, but i'm new to hammocking and need some clarity. i'd like to hang without my tarp on nights that i know it won't rain, and i know many of you do this. ...
  6. Replies
    13
    Views
    4,731

    this is the most accurate statement i have ever...

    this is the most accurate statement i have ever read on this forum.
  7. Replies
    14
    Views
    6,148

    this is encouraging. what were you using for...

    this is encouraging. what were you using for insulation underneath your upper body? also, what is the temp rating of your bag?
  8. Replies
    14
    Views
    6,148

    footbox insulation

    i'm thinking about cutting off the bottom 3 folds from my thermarest z-lite and placing that small section of pad (probably about 15" x 20") inside the bottom of my sleeping bag (since i don't have a...
  9. Thread: 3 season yeti

    by tagg
    Replies
    2
    Views
    1,613

    3 season yeti

    i know it's a long shot, but it never hurts to ask...
    i've decided to buy a 3 season yeti, but before i get in touch with brandon, i thought i'd see if any of you might have one you would be willing...
  10. Thread: tarp/snakeskins

    by tagg
    Replies
    21
    Views
    6,915

    tarp/snakeskins

    is it a problem to keep my tarp stored in snakeskins, or should it be loose? i'm talking about in the closet between hikes, not while hiking. thanks.
  11. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,198

    AT section hike in NC

    hello. i posted this question on whiteblaze, but haven't gotten any responses, so perhaps it's better asked here...my next AT section hike will be from deep gap to fontana dam at the end of...
  12. Replies
    3
    Views
    1,728

    snakeskins for a SWT

    Should I get the HH #3 or #4 snakeskins for my SWT? I'm thinking #4, but really I have no idea what I'm doing :confused:
  13. Replies
    15
    Views
    3,854

    CYOKLEY, I bought a Cat's Meow as my first bag...

    CYOKLEY, I bought a Cat's Meow as my first bag about a year ago, and was able to get it down to a reasonable size with the compression straps on the stuff sack. The bag served me well on an AT...
  14. Replies
    3
    Views
    2,004

    ridgeline for a SWT

    Newbie here looking for guidance. I've just bought a Speer Winter Tarp. Should I run a ridgeline from tree to tree and attach the tarp to that single line, or should I tie a length of line to each...
  15. Thread: SOLD: Speer WT

    by tagg
    Replies
    11
    Views
    3,179

    too hard to pass up, PM sent

    too hard to pass up, PM sent
  16. Thread: SOLD: Speer WT

    by tagg
    Replies
    11
    Views
    3,179

    I'm a newbie and have just ordered my first...

    I'm a newbie and have just ordered my first hammock (a blackbird double 1.1). I'm pretty sure I want a SWT, but I have a couple of questions about your post. What are the grommets on the ridgeline...
  17. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,318

    Really? Maybe I'll see you on the trail. ...

    Really? Maybe I'll see you on the trail. Something tells me you can relate to my question...
  18. Replies
    5
    Views
    2,318

    sleep system for newbie

    My next AT section hike will be the last week in April, starting in Deep Gap, NC and heading north for 7 or 8 days. This will also be my first long trip using a hammock, which I will be purchasing...
  19. Thread: overwhelmed

    by tagg
    Replies
    27
    Views
    6,303

    overwhelmed

    Hi all. I am relatively new to hiking and very new to hammocking. The idea of switching from a tent to a hammock is appealing to me. I have been reading as much as I can on this forum, but have to...
Results 1 to 19 of 19