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    I bought one a few years ago for my jeep. I have...

    I bought one a few years ago for my jeep. I have a 2012 Unlimited four door and when I fold the back seat down I put the pad on top and can get full extension (6ft). So far the lightspeed pad is...
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    Here is my HH setup with underquilt

    I had a zipper mod put in and I use a 3/4 length underquilt and it works down to the mid 20s.

    http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t288/anthonysaudiojournal/Yosemite%20Trip/IMG_0173.jpg
  3. Miserable time in Yosemite (Not Really)

    Got back last week from four days in Yosemite Valley. Our timing was perfect as the first big storm rolled in the night we got there and continued until we left, imagine that. We had permits for...
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    I've got a Husky Too

    I collected two one gallon freezer bags last winter stuffed full of fluffy shed. My plan was to send it off to have someone make a scarf or beanie out of it. My husky loves to lay on the lounge...
  5. Almost got bit by a rattlesnake yesterday

    I was hiking down the trail and was within 100 yards from the car when I heard something buzzing in the bush next to my foot. I stopped then saw it, HOLY SH#T.
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    I have one too and it works great....

    I have one too and it works great.
    http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t288/anthonysaudiojournal/Dinkey%20Lakes%20Wilderness%20Backpack%20Trip/DSC08818.jpg
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    4 days in the High Sierras

    I finally finished my audio podcast about my four day trip into the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness of the High Sierras. Each episode is about 25-30 minutes long and I talk about my hammock setup, give play...
  8. Dinkey Lakes Wilderness Trip Report & pics

    We just got back from 5 days in the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness and my first attempt at using a hammock. Weather was perfect, highs in the high 60's and lows in the mid 30's. I used my Hennessy...
  9. Lori's got it right on the money. We stopped by...

    Lori's got it right on the money. We stopped by the McKinley Grove on the way out, WOW, those are some big trees!
  10. My new AHE Straps are just a little too short

    Just got back from four day backpack trip to the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness and noticed my 6 ft tree huggers were just a little too...
  11. Lower hang works for me

    I've got a HH Exped with a zipper mod. I started off stringing it pretty tight but now I add more sag and it seems to be more comfortable and less stressful on the hammock. I'm currently using the...
  12. I've had mine for a few months now

    I've had mine for a few months now and got the ENO Doublenest on sale at R.E.I. for$49.00. I swapped out the suspension for Whoopie Slings and attach them with Tree Huggars from AHE. I also bought...
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    What about custon QSL Cards ?

    I'm a ham radio operator and lots of folks use QSL Cards to confirm contacts with one another. Lots of places make custom cards where you put your name on them, location, and maybe a custom photo...
  14. Love the list, especially the sleeping bag. I've...

    Love the list, especially the sleeping bag. I've got the same one and have used it for years. The temperature rating is right on the money. I've slept outside in 32 degrees and been perfectly...
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    Got mine two days ago

    I just got mine two days ago and cant wait to try it out on my 4 day backpack trip to the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness in the Sierras in a few weeks. It's been in the 100's lately and humid so I just...
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    Looks like you had a great time

    I've never been to Mt. Langley but it's on the to-do list. Been up Whitney and most of the East side routes. Next month I'm trying the West side for four days in the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness.

    I...
  17. I had a similar setup

    I had the HH Exped Assym and the same complaints so this is what I did. I bought a Eno Doublenest on sale at REI and tried out the top loading feature. I discovered I liked it but the Eno wasn't as...
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    Same result, great service

    I ordered a set of tree straps and whoopie slings from Paul and got a confirmation that he received my order, got the stuff within a week, shipped to my house with tracking and a hand written note,...
  19. How to get a flat lay in an Eno Doublenest

    I just picked up a doublenest on sale at REI while I was waiting for my HH Asym to get a mod at 2QZQ. I can't seem to get a flat lay in it. It seems to squish me in the middle and the only way to...
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    I think you will be okay

    I've hiked from Agnew Meadows up to Thousand Island Lake and back around on the High Trail before and did a spur trail to Ediza Lake a couple of times. There were trees near every campsite but maybe...
  21. Whats the biggest tree you've hung from

    I ask that question because I'm in the early stages of planning a trip to the Sierras and on most of my hikes they're either above timberline or in lower elevation areas where the trees are absolutly...
  22. I just ordered one

    I just noticed it too. My REI doesn't have a big selection and they don't carry the Slap Strap pros in store so I ordered a navy/forest doublenest and a set of slapstrap pro straps. I applied my...
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    How often do you get out ?

    I try to get out as much as possible but its hard to get away with responsibilities, family, job etc... I usually manage to do at least a day hike every 4-6 weeks, after that I start getting antsy. ...
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    Am I weird or what?

    I downloaded the Youtube downloader and now I have a whole bunch of videos by Shug, Jason Klass, Minibull Designs, Zellph and even RallohE's 2qzq's #4Mod.

    I downloaded it to my blackberry and...
  25. Places to hang in San Diego

    I'm new to hangin also and I'm scouting out some spots in SoCal myself. Right off the top I can think of the Laguna Mountain area, Julian area (Cuyamaca Rancho State Park) Palomar Mt. State Park and...
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    My first hang and my DIY pad

    I'm planning my first outing in my HH Exped Assym with my DIY SPE and wanted to camp out in the back yard to check to see I would get cold. It was supposed to get down to 50 degrees with a moderate...
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    I'm jealous

    I'm planning on doing the same to my Expedition Asym but haven't sent it in yet. I've got a pad setup ready to go but I get kinda hot and stuffy behind all that mesh. It's going to be nice to open...
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    What to do with a old tent fly

    I found an old tent fly with a zipper down one side. It's maybe 7 feet in diameter. What could I make with it? I'm thinking maybe a weathershield, an undercover, smaller cat cut tarp, maybe a...
  29. My DIY Pad Extender and 1st Hang

    I just discovered the fun of hammocks and finally got my Hennessy Expedition Asym strung up in the garage. I've been doing a bunch of reading in the forums about how cold it gets from underneath so...
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    Hangin in the House

    I put a couple of small hooks on the walls in the garage to hang up the hammock to dry and air out but I was wondering, has anyone hung their hammock inside the garage or house and actually used it?...
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    Thanks for all the input. I had a feeling that...

    Thanks for all the input. I had a feeling that was the answer anyway. I think I'd rather have the bottom opening AND and zipper. I've read lots of great posts about the 2Q ZQ folks and would love...
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    HH Zip or no Zip

    Ok, now I've got a dilema I just got an Expedition Asym and was excited to find out there's a company that does a zipper mod, horray ! But now I notice REI's got a Exped. Asym with a zipper. I...
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    Here's about all you'll ever need to know about...

    Here's about all you'll ever need to know about bears in the Sierra's

    http://www.sierrawildbear.gov/

    I've been backpacking all over the Sierra's and don't think its an issue as long as you cook...
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    HH Expedition Asym Zipper Mod

    I just got a new HH Expedition hammock and I can't wait to use it but I have a concern. I plan on using it for 3 season backpacking in the high sierras where it gets down to 30 degrees. I'd love...
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