Agreed - I replaced the heavier slapstraps with DIY whoopies and straps last year, and have been much happier with the result. AHE's kit looks nice...
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Agreed - I replaced the heavier slapstraps with DIY whoopies and straps last year, and have been much happier with the result. AHE's kit looks nice...
Very cool! Are you going to make a tarp, too?
TED bugnet: done (pics)
silnylon snakeskins: done
weight so far: a hefty 2 lbs 4.5 oz
I have found my answer. I tried the W whip, and it didn't help.
I went with a straight whip, grabbed the GT ultralight, and hung it in the same place using the ENO slapstraps. Everything...
Actually, if you mention you're from HF, she does free shipping for you. See thread: http://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=28553 -- read for instructions.
I can confirm -- I just...
OK -- I'm halfway there, but I've hit a snag.
- hammock: done
- bugnet: not done (going to do a modified TED)
- tarp: not done (likely a modified blackcat, maybe with stormflaps)
However,...
Thanks for all the info!
Unfortunately, walmart doesn't carry fabric and the like in our local store. Only crafts. I would be wary of suspension from them, anyway.
I have harbor freight binding...
Hi all,
I am about to make a hammock (a la Risk's zHammock) for my daughter. Well, four of them - because she can't hang alone, right? :)
I was looking for 1" polyester webbing and came across:...