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Thanks for keeping the videos coming Shug. It always helps me refine what I'm doing by watching what others do and have tried. You vids are much appreciated.

"You don't scare me, I aint scared...

This forum gets 2 thumbs up!!!

Great report, I enjoyed it! Looks like a great place...and close also, you gotta love that!

Good job, keep it up!

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I'll second that!:scared:

Awesome trip, great to hear the little guy getting out! Good job with the scouts. I cannot wait until my boy is old enough! Good Job!

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Sounds like a blast, thanks for sharing!

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good job my man, love to see those kiddos out there!

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:thumbup::scared::thumbup:uuummmmmm WOW!!!!

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Hey Bigbogg,
I was weighing in at about 320 when I first bought my ENO Double (yes I am down about 20 pounds now due to CrossFit). I bought a set of 12' Polyester tree straps and a set of 7/64...

Sounds like you guys had a great trip! I need to hook up with you guys some time, I'm over here on the space coast!

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Yep, you'll love it. Getting to use mine tonight. It's only going to get down to about 40, but I'll be super warm and no layering of clothes.

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Hey Black Wolf, Where did you get your clark? I live in T-ville. I haven't found many places that even deal with hammocks much less camping hammocks! Looks like a nice place on the water, private...

yep, I have the double nest and love it.

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Happy Birthday Brother!

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DIY is the only way to go, did you see the price of shipping:scared:!!

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That is great! Glad to see it. I have slept in the back yard with my daughter a couple times, ended up bailing out both times. Once due to mosquitos and once due to the fact that we were sharing a...

Great report and good pics, thanks for sharing.

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I love my DN, of couse I have compared it to nothing. The kids like it also!

http://www.myhostedpics.com/images/Tbull55/hammock3.jpg

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Welcome to the forum Shannan,
I'm just east of you on the space coast! Paul at Arrowhead has great stuff, also Paul is a great guy and will help you out when he can, highly recommend! Also, go...

Smokehouse, I am so impressed with that little wood burning stove. Excuse me for being ignorant, but i have never seen it before. I assume you built it. Do you sell them or have plans for others...

You know the old blue tarp worked well, i'm ordering the Chinook for more room and packability!



Yeah I guess some hang time is better than none :D



Yeah, it's abummer sometime, but as...

thanks for the positive comments guys.

The tarp is just a cheap blue on one side and silver on the other from Wal-Mart.

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Well I met up with the guys and it was about 26*, I just threw on some sweat pants and sweat shirt, just to see how warm I would be without all knids of thermal gear on. I strung the KAQ, made a few...

Well I met up with the guys and it was about 26*, I just threw on some sweat pants and sweat shirt, just to see how warm I would be without all knids of thermal gear on. I strung the KAQ, made a few...

I plan on putting my brand spanking new KAQ New River to the test tonight in at least 29* weather, I have the deep winter upgrade (found on page 4 of the online store), I plan on giving a full...

Well, We didn't make it to Linville Gorge this trip due time time schedules (wives and children) but we are going to try and get a one night campout done tonight on our property in Morganton. Now...

I just recieved my KAQ new river this week and plan on trying it out tomorrow night. It is 20* outside right now with snow on the ground from three days ago, tomorrow night should put it to the...

Welcome to the forum. What's your declaration, TIDE or tigers? Just wondering!

Rolltide:D!

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Yep, My wife said the same thing. I told her, "good, keeps them on edge and keeps them from asking to borrow things, LIKE MY TOOLS!!!!!". I like to keep them about half scared of me;)

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great idea! Thanks

Yep, plenty of down from the comforter..............................All over the place!! Now I know why you should do this in a tent!!! well I've vaccumed a couple times now! no biggie, I'm...

:cursing::cursing::cursing:THAT'S IT!!! :crying:crying:crying The towel has been thrown in:eek::eek:! I Quit and ordered a KAQ from AHE!!! Sorry for letting all the hardcore DIYers down, I just...

Well, I'm still thinking out this sleeping bag transformation to UQ. My wife informed me that we have an old Down comforter that she is willing to let me cannablize for the down. So my plan is to...

Great video Shug, glad to get another Shug fix! How do you attach your shock cord to your tarp, pics?

Thanks,
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I second that.

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Oh man I know that feeling!! :lol:

Quilts look good! I just quickly scanned the site and really like the New River. If my DIY UQ doesn't work out I will be coming after a New River. How much...

Mine is pretty simple, it combines the first letter in my first name and the first four letters of my last name, well that was taken way back when I started needing a screen name so I added my old...

Thanks pgibson, They have a blast when I break the hammock out. I scored a free hammock for my daughter, but the stock suspension has got to go! you know what that...

Thanks! No they are not pen blanks. My father-in-law got me a bunch of them, they are spacers of some sort that came out of a piece of electrical equipment. He is an electrician at a power plant...

I added this to a thread I had going a couple days ago but thought I should just post it as a new thread, so here goes!

Okay Gang, Finally got a chance to get out side with the kids and the ENO DN...

Okay Gang, Finally got a chance to get out side with the kids and the ENO DN for a test run with the new suspension. I was amazed at how this setup was so much more comfortable than the stock rope...

thanks guys!

pgibson, That is exactly what I was looking for, just could not figure out how to do it! ditching the mini biners as soon as I get home!

Thanks,
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Well, I finally have a respectable suspension system! I have whoopie Slings for both ends with 15 ft. 1 inch poly straps from AHE. Everything came yesterday. I didn't have time to hang with it yet...

I like the way shug does it with the toggles on prusik knots, just makes sense to me!! That is how I plan on doing my tarp RL.

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I thought the videos were real good, I agree about the subtitles. A few were okay but got to be to many! Who am I to say anything about it :eek: Great job though, enjoyed. can't believe the iphone...

Okay, tried a cold weather test hang this weekend......kinda!
I set up friday afternoon, in the rain! It was my first time fooling with a tarp, I was using an old blue poly tarp I had in the...

Love the pics, Love the gorge!

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Thanks for all of the repies! You all have reassured me so much that I pulled the trigger on whoopie slings (7/64), 15 ft. tree straps, and a dynaglide adjustable ridgeline this morning! I ordered...

I second that!!!!:thumbup1:

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Really liked it! Way to go!

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