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    I was just thinking if I wanted to unload my...

    I was just thinking if I wanted to unload my Speer Winter Tarp. My next trip isn't hammock compatible and I rarely need the coverage it gives. Awesome protection but excessive for me for sure. I...
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    If I have no need to be stealthy, I just lean my bike up against a tree. If I expect rain I might pull one of the dry bags off it to give me a...
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    It looks like Onrope1 is onto us.

    There's now a minimum of five cinch buckles for a web order from onrope1.com. We must have been really annoying them because every other buckle in the category is minimum one still. Maybe we can...
  4. Clamcleat (http://www.clamcleat.com/) who makes...

    Clamcleat who makes those linelok tensioners has a few rope tensioners that should in theory do the job. They aren't cheap though. It looks to be about $10-20 each. The CL253, 230, 223...
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    A warm pad...

    A warm pad might be easier. At 2+ pounds that's a bit heavy plus 6 AA batteries per night. I also saw a similar one just 25 inches wide and square listed at 7 pounds. It doesn't make a lot of...
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    I'm moving to quilts.

    Simple version. Claytor hammock, can use and I have pads. Need under/over/around quilt to replace 20 degree bag. I need input on:

    JRB No Sniveler, Mt. Rogers, Hudson River
    Speer Pea Pod, Frog...
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    http://www.rei.com/product/358151 looks very...

    http://www.rei.com/product/358151 looks very similar but maybe not as easy to get on and off the line. At 35 cents a piece I may throw a couple in with some other stuff I am looking at and try them...
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    Poll: Ahh I see it now. Yep I won't even bother with...

    Ahh I see it now. Yep I won't even bother with the pictures. I was working off your pictures for the ridgeline addition and put my suspension through the whipping like your ridgeline would go. Now...
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    Poll: And the winner is wake up touching. When I...

    And the winner is wake up touching. When I leaned up so I could reach down and check where I was at, I felt myself touch the ground. I went back to sleep and could feel myself touching the ground...
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    Poll: The trees are too close to the maximum distance I...

    The trees are too close to the maximum distance I can span, but in wifi range! With how low I wanted thew tarp for bad weather, I ended up with the hammock at chest height almost pulling up on the...
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    Poll: How long until I hit the ground?

    Time to place your bets. I have my homemade test hammock setup outside for the first time. It is $1 bin ripstop whipped Warbonnet style. My first sewing project. I tried it out indoors last night...
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    Gear list for long distance bike trip.

    I know this forum says "Long Distance Hiking with a Hammock," but please just read that as "Long Distance Biking with a Hammock" for this post. This really feels like the right area on the forums...
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    The Claytor is mine, all mine! And it's little...

    The Claytor is mine, all mine! And it's little tarp too. Now I all I need is a good suspension system and some common sense.

    Chriffer
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    Wow I got the tarp already. Thanks for the quick...

    Wow I got the tarp already. Thanks for the quick shipping redbeard. I've only had a chance to pull it between some spots inside so far, but the tarp seems huge. I would never be able to tell it...
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    Help me decide on a tarp for bike travels.

    I am slowly putting my shelter together for a long distance bike trip. I plan on putting together a hammock once all the supplies finally get here. I don't want to make my own tarp unless there...
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    A different spreader idea.

    I was browsing through all kinds of different shelters yesterday and came across the Nemo Gogo. It's interesting Air beams system looked to be different. That got my thinking that this could be used...
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