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    I started the project. I decided to cut the IX...

    I started the project. I decided to cut the IX to fit the inside of the PL. Then I cut a nylon cover. My plan is to leave the ends open so I could add a second layer. If all goes well I think I...
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    So put the IX on the outside of the pl? So...

    So put the IX on the outside of the pl?

    So when you say you went into the 40 what did you have on top? I have heard people say a poncho liner has taken them into the 40 but mine won't go to low...
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    It sounds like you use three layers. I am working...

    It sounds like you use three layers. I am working on a UQ for summer. 50-80 degrees. One or two layers?
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    This is my inside set up. I put a picture of how...

    This is my inside set up. I put a picture of how I attach to the wall and how I made my UQ. I removed the binding then cut the PL down to the size and shape I thought I would need. I was out of...
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    Poncho liner and IX insulation

    I made an UQ out of a poncho liner. I was hoping for a warm weather/in the house UQ. It is just a little too breathable. It is not quit as warm as I wanted. I just ordered 3 yards of IX to line the...
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    Great thanks

    Great thanks
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    So just to make sure I am clear. I have 200 feet...

    So just to make sure I am clear. I have 200 feet of 7/64 and 100 1/8. I will add the two prices together and does that include shipping or do I need to add to that? And then pay pal fees on top of...
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    Possible new purchase

    My first hammock was a Green Mountain double nest. It looks very similar to my brothers ENO. For Christmas I bought a WBBB. (I have always found it best to buy your own presents.) I like the BB...
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    WBBB in the house

    I have hooks in one bedroom that I use to hang from. I sleep there 2-4 nights a week. The hooks are about 15.5 feet apart and about 5'7" off the ground. That was as high as I could go on one side...
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    I made a nice UQ from the poncho liner It came...

    I made a nice UQ from the poncho liner It came out nice but the first time I used it I started to feel cold at about 62 degrees. I put a fleece blanket and it helped but I still got cold. I have...
  11. Boothill ~ 7/64 grey 200' BushMedic ~ 7/64 grey...

    Boothill ~ 7/64 grey 200'
    BushMedic ~ 7/64 grey 300'
    Irvingdog ~ 7/64 silver/gray 200'
    Terry_Dodson ~ 7/64 silver/gray 200'
    Mike O 7/64 silver/gray 200'
    Otis_Hiker ~ 7/64 gray 200'
    Syb ~ 7/64...
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    I am on the road for Christmas in Idaho. The day...

    I am on the road for Christmas in Idaho. The day I started thisnpost I stopped at an Army surplus store and picked up a poncho liner. It was a little more than I had heard they were but I splurged....
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    Heat is a touchy subject at our house. What...

    Heat is a touchy subject at our house. What about fleece with a emergency blanket? With my UQ it gaps about 6 inches and then I pull it a little tighter as it gets cold.

    I picked up a heat sheet...
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    WBBB dbl inside under insulation.

    I am getting a WBBB 1.7 dbl for Christmas. I have a set up in a room so I will use it inside. Now I am using a diy UQ but I am hoping that with the dbl. I will be able to find something to put in...
  15. Thread: Comfort?

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    Most of my problems have been in warm weather or...

    Most of my problems have been in warm weather or insides. When I first got my hammock it was midsummer and the nights were warm. I did not have an UQ so I used a blanket. I would slide all over it....
  16. Thread: Comfort?

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    Comfort?

    I am new to hammocks and am really enjoying it. I am having a difficult time staying a a comfortable temperature. In bed you can add and remove covers as you need them. In the hammock I find it...
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    @ Jason ya tahrs the place. I look at Google...

    @ Jason ya tahrs the place. I look at Google earth and it looks like there were a few trees.
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    Thanks for all the input. I live in Clayton...

    Thanks for all the input. I live in Clayton which sits at the base of Mount Diablo. It would be a great place to hang but a lot of the trees are large oaks.

    I did not pick this place for this...
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    Thanks for the info. I have a few weeks so I...

    Thanks for the info. I have a few weeks so I will keep reading.
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    I think it is called Doren Park. It is out on a...

    I think it is called Doren Park. It is out on a small piece of land. I am not sure there will be trees big enough to hang. If not we will see how well they can lash.
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    Friday night I am going with some scouts to a...

    Friday night I am going with some scouts to a campground by Bodaga Bay. I am concerned about dew. I have a rain fly from a tent that I am going to try. It is not a great answer but I have it and...
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    The weight is not a huge deal right now. I was...

    The weight is not a huge deal right now. I was leaning toward the 12 but looking at the pictures the 9 may be large enough. I would like to enclose the hammock if the weather gets bad but it looks...
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    Kelty Noah 9 or 12

    I posted this in another spot but this may be a better place.

    I have noticed that most photos of hammocks include a tarp. Is that for weather protection and or dew? I like to see the stars when...
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    Hello from Northern California

    I joined a few months ago and have been spending a lot of time here reading and watching video. Last summer we meet up with my brother camping for the week at Lake Trinity. He brought a few...
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