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Chinamart strikes again. Thanks for warning people.

Would a waterproof(breathable) bivy work for you? What do you use with your hammock(sleeping bag, pad, under/top quilt)? Would it lend itself to working in a bivy?

Very good.

What length and width did you use? Is it taffeta? Doesn't look shiny.

In 1989 or so when I was still in high school, I had a net hammock that I took on a couple camping trips just to relax in, but the thing was so uncomfortable that I didn't continue using it and...

Thanks Southpaw and thanks everyone for the advice. Hey Kzoo, I think I may understand what you meant. -If I just pushed part of the flap, maybe half of it back out it could keep it out of the way...

Yeah, a big thanks to Pips for alot of the design. I'm not sure who came up with it exactly, but I know Pips made an informative post about it if she didn't in fact come up with it.

To help...

I haven't been here very long, but this place has been great for information and inspiration. I don't think I would have gotten this far without the "do-it-yourself" energy that flows in this forum....

I had to vote no since I only found them after joining up here and I already had a hammock, bugnet and tarp by the time I watched them, but I do appreciate them and the info will definitely influence...

Thanks for the welcomes and the suggestions(great suggestions!). I definitely enjoyed the hammock more than tent camping. I didn't realize at the time, but my back, hips and legs weren't a wreck...

I recently got an urge to try something other than the hard, bug infested ground, so I started poking around the net, came across this site and quoted Hank Scorpio to myself "Hammocks? My goodness,...