rei has nice tarps. light and cheap, just rectangular. theres always the kelty noah.
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rei has nice tarps. light and cheap, just rectangular. theres always the kelty noah.
welcome from excelsior, minnesota
i was wondering if you also have an internal frame pack. i dont know how some hikers use those for hiking. kind of old school. up here in minnesota it seems like the external frame packs are more...
its the tension is too loose
i just built very thin snakeskins just for the cords. put up the hammock slide up the snakeskins so the hammock can spread and good to go.
welcome from another 'sotan! i love my eno dn. happy hangin'
save your feet! sock liners are a gift from God. a multitool for your knife will really come in handy as you fine tune your gear.
http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/20210182/, http://www.ikea.com/us/en/search/?query=DYNING+Canopy
worth a look, i thought. just might try one out and even the canopies. seems like a...
welcome from excelsior!! good to see another 'sotan hangin' out. see ya on the trail!
i love my eno dn. never had the straps. made my own. made my own whoopies. very few alterations to a wonderfully priced peice of gear. i wouldn't want to have to make the alterations it seems...
looked like an awesome time. sad i missed it. i'll get there after some more gearing up. looked like a great time.
REI store or online
friend the trail on facebook. constant updates! and you can say hi to fronkey there. lol
howdy, neighbor!
i'm in!! thank you!
you know, climbers free climb. and daddy's build tree houses for their kids. why? becuz we can. do you harness your kid into his tree house? if you have a bomb proof rig and know your gear,...
mesh snakeskins. i also started with rings and straps using just a backup overhand for slip. my straps are 14'. i went on to whoopies and toggles. i need shorter straps now. don't want to cut...
i think you dove right into the deep end. welcome. you have a great start going.
love it, man. need to see this in action. got the gears turning. hmmmmm.
welcome from piney minnesota!!
and a happy H to you, east. i won't pretend to know how to spell it.
well, hope she likes hanging in eucalyptus trees! lol at least her sinuses will always be clear! best of luck to her!!
oh! and i trained so hard!! jk! here's to all the winning bros and bras!!!!! Huzzah!
welcome to the forums. great to see the young ones carrying on the torch. you did bring the torch, right? dad, wheres the torch?!! :P
way to represent!!! i'll be making it one of these days!
i went with 12 and wish i had done longer, but at the time i was doing straps into descender rings in which i clipped my biners. now that i have whoopies, as long as i can get around the tree to my...
where are you getting these tarps? i can't find anything that will work for under 70.
welcome to the hang!
amen to that! i can't wait for my first hang. i hope all the minnesota big dogs are there! :))
i've gotten smartwool there and plenty of great fleece stuff. always worth a look. sam's club rocks some good gear every once in a while.
i'm in!!! love me some minnesota gear. :)
i'm in!! :D'
i'm in! i posted to your youtube channel. wasa that the wrong place?
i'm in! pweety pweese
pssst....lorax. you have to remember that we northerners have ice in our blood. actually i'm thinking of going with a sheepskin for my pad and windscreen in one. bet that hide wouldn't scoot on...
doh! u pack a full size coffee pot but nothing for gear repair? just jivin' ya.....its all part of the experience. good times.
very nice job
welcome to minnesota!! if you need any direction in our state, let me know. i'm a lifer.
amen to that! you had the length to spare to take off. i've seen them say your hright plus 4 feet. i would guess its more of a fraction of your height (2/3?). HYOH, ma man. still a job well done.
would love to but this is my busy season. :(
welcome from minnesota. where about does your brother live up here in the piney woods?
a nice ride is down the namekagon to the st croix
pics or it didnt happen. actally, i'd like to see some pics cuz i dont think i'm grasping what you're trying to do here
great job. as you were putting it up i thought "holy xxxx, is that an 11 footer?" lol looks great. i do think there is a flatter lay to the diy. sometimes its best to not overthink these things.
ew. i think i have cooties now. i'm building a hammock stand.
i have that hammock and this is what we did. take down the ridgeline that holds up the bugnet. slide a sleeping bag in the hammock and a wally world pad on top of that. zip it shut. hold that all...
yes. i have that hammock from hammock bliss. we love it. it is my 15 year olds hammock. may have to get him a new different hammock soon as he is outgrowing it at about 5'6". i put some...
they have a 2 battery string of led lights for a buck at ikea.
my sweet spot is 18'
welcome to the forum!