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  1. Got two for a friend who is a techno/gadget guy. ...

    Got two for a friend who is a techno/gadget guy. He's going to love this! Thanks for making Christmas shopping easy!
    JC
  2. I'm a cold sleeper and I like to have my covers...

    I'm a cold sleeper and I like to have my covers pulled up snug even at home. I have a wide TQ that is perfect for me. I understand that this is not for everyone - and I understand why. But if you...
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    Welcome Bigtimber! I'm down here in South...

    Welcome Bigtimber! I'm down here in South Georgia as well. Valdosta to be exact. Welcome to the forum and maybe we'll run into one another in the woods some time.
    JC
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    Those are really nice! However, I could never...

    Those are really nice! However, I could never use those as I would think a snake was in the tree every time I saw them out of the corner of my eye! Down here in the south those rattlers really...
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    I'm a side sleeper so the cold arms problem...

    I'm a side sleeper so the cold arms problem doesn't really seem like a problem I will face. With that said, I will prob end up with a Lynx also at some time in the future! Thanks for the inflation...
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    Had my first experience in the RR with my BA 20*...

    Had my first experience in the RR with my BA 20* wide pad. In south GA it was in the upper 20s so it was a real test for my setup. First I will say I really like the RR. It's exactly what it is...
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    Pad in a ridge runner

    I just received a RR and am intrigued by the idea of using a pad instead of an underquilt so that you could stay in a shelter if you choose (or on the ground). Will the temp rating of a pad be...
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    I have the superfly and it is excellent....

    I have the superfly and it is excellent. Workmanship and durability of the product is very, very good. Mom waiting to see what the reviews will be on the wookie.
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    FS: I'll take it. Email me your PP info at...

    I'll take it. Email me your PP info at [email protected]
    Thanks,
    Jeff
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    UQP on a WBBB...

    Anyone have experience they can pass along regarding use of an UQP on a WBBB? My real questions revolve around use of the UQP with the tie outs. If you don't use the tie outs do the sides sag in on...
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    Awesome! As a father, there are few memories I...

    Awesome! As a father, there are few memories I have greater than spending time with my kids - especially in the woods. Fortunately, both my kids enjoyed camping and backpacking. Good for you. ...
  12. I know my almost empty (just clothes really) pack...

    I know my almost empty (just clothes really) pack will pull one end of my hammock down about an inch and a half. So when I hang my hammock I automatically hang the head end a little higher. Once I...
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    My WBBB is the finest hammock I have used. After...

    My WBBB is the finest hammock I have used. After several purchases, I could have saved money by buying it first. Unfortunately, I have found that to be true of most gear - do your research and buy...
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    For me it all depends on the weather. If it's...

    For me it all depends on the weather. If it's cold, I have a hard time getting out of the hammock. If it's wet, I have a hard time getting out of the hammock. If it's really windy, I have a hard...
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    You'll find plenty of good spots to hang within...

    You'll find plenty of good spots to hang within each campsite. You cannot hang in the enclosures (which are basically screened porches with a light and ceiling fan). Both river camps have nice...
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    This is a great paddle and you will have a...

    This is a great paddle and you will have a wonderful time. Hammocks can easily be used in both locations. The couple at Holton Creek is great and takes very good care of the property. Woods Ferry is...
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    hammock sock with the WBBB

    I have one of the 1.0 DL WBBB and love it. I am a cold sleeper and would like to try a winter sock. I really like the idea of the pull outs on my Blackbird and it provides a lot more room in the...
  18. Can someone explain the differences in fabrics...

    Or provide a link to such. I was looking at Papa Smurf web site as well as a few others and all the choices available make my head spin. I understand some are water repellant/resistant. Some are...
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    FS: I don't need it - but I want it. Guess thats...

    I don't need it - but I want it. Guess thats good enough. I'll take it.
    Send payment info to [email protected]
    Thanks.
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    If this is a one time use tent, then I would pick...

    If this is a one time use tent, then I would pick up a used tarp tent over on Whiteblaze or Backpacking Lite. They come available on the for sale forum quite frequently. I used a double rainbow...
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    I agree with BigDave. Hookworms are the answer. ...

    I agree with BigDave. Hookworms are the answer. Can solve your problem and are basically the same in regards to tensioning as the tarpworms.
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    Got my order in...of course with a few other...

    Got my order in...of course with a few other things. Dang it Dutch!
    Jeff.
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    Thanks for the info guys. That gives me a lot to...

    Thanks for the info guys. That gives me a lot to think about. I love my SF and am not anxious to part with it. But CF seems somewhat alluring (and lighter).
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    CF tarp question

    As always I'm looking for ways to lighten my load. I am considering purchasing a CF tarp. I love my superfly and am reluctant to move away from it. So, I have a few questions for the all knowing...
  25. Thread: Hammock Fan?

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    That's a nice fan Detman, but that coffee behind...

    That's a nice fan Detman, but that coffee behind it is the bomb! I love that stuff. Almost better than home. Everyone I go camping with bums coffee off me because they like it so much.
    Jeff.
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    UGQ vs HG underquilt suspension

    I am going to purchase a 40* underquilt and have narrowed down my choices to UGQ and HG. I know I can't go wrong with either. Regardless, can anyone comment on the suspension of each and the fit on a...
  27. Thread: 2" suspension

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    I was at Torreya last weekend. Beautiful weather....

    I was at Torreya last weekend. Beautiful weather. The ranger came by our site overlooking the bluff (the best camping site IMO) and never said a word about my set up. I use Dutch's Kevlar straps and...
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    Solution for speed hooks and line wear?

    I love the speed hooks from Dutch. I realize there are some inherent concerns about these and the pressure they exert on the line in such a small area. I personally have not experienced that...
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    I have a WBBB made from 1.0. It is a double layer...

    I have a WBBB made from 1.0. It is a double layer hammock. But recently I was concerned my son may be too heavy for it and contacted Brandon about this. He said we should be fine in the low 200 range...
  30. Welcome, from South Georgia! High of 84 today....

    Welcome, from South Georgia! High of 84 today. Grass is green - had to cut it Sunday.
    Hope summer arrives in your part of the country soon. Good hanging.
    JC
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    Kevlar tree straps

    I just got my set of kevlar tree straps. They are amazingly light. If I couldn't see them with my own eyes, I wouldn't know I had them in may hand. Anyway, I have a dutch clip on the end of each...
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    WITHDRAWN: If someone wants to buy the hammock, I will buy...

    If someone wants to buy the hammock, I will buy the BBO. Just let me know. Email [email protected].
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    All Weather Sock

    I'm guessing this has been done but I can't find it out there. Why not forego the tarp and have a sock with sil or Cuban on the top half, a 3-6 inch strip of no see um mesh around the middle and rip...
  34. My son and I were canoeing in the boundary waters...

    My son and I were canoeing in the boundary waters two summers ago. It was July and the weather was beautiful. About 10pm a terrible thunderstorm passed through. But, it didn't just pass through,...
  35. "You gonna sleep in that?" - here's your sign.

    "You gonna sleep in that?" - here's your sign.
  36. I'll take the down booties. Email me at...

    I'll take the down booties. Email me at [email protected].
    Thanks!
  37. I'm one of those guys silvrsurfr is talking...

    I'm one of those guys silvrsurfr is talking about. I live in the deep southeast and having a hammock without an integrated bug net is almost a waste of your money unless you like to donate blood to...
  38. I'll take the hammock. Email me at...

    I'll take the hammock. Email me at [email protected].
    Thanks,
    Jeff
  39. I'll take it...

    Email me at [email protected].
    Thanks,
    Jeff.
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    I'll take it! Whew, hope that makes everything...

    I'll take it! Whew, hope that makes everything ok. :)
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    PM sent regarding the BA Q core SL.

    PM sent regarding the BA Q core SL.
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    pm sent on remaining two pads. JC

    pm sent on remaining two pads.
    JC
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    Just one man's opinion, but buy the Incubator and...

    Just one man's opinion, but buy the Incubator and never look back. I have both an incubator and another underquilt from Underground Quilts that are top notch. In fact, the UGQ is a little wider. ...
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    I'll take both top quilts. Pm me with payment...

    I'll take both top quilts.
    Pm me with payment info.
    Jeff
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    I'll take the soto stove. Will pm you this...

    I'll take the soto stove. Will pm you this evening.
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    Thanks for all the comments guys. Guess I'm off...

    Thanks for all the comments guys. Guess I'm off to shop for a CF tarp. Don't tell my wife.
    Jeff.
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    Is cuban really "worth it"...

    I have been looking at several different tarps and I can't pull the trigger on the cuben fiber tarps. For the cost, the sil tarps look just as good. I realize there is some weight savings. I also...
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    Tarp ridgeline question...

    I am using 1.75mm zing it for my tarp ridgeline (continuous) with a dutch hook afixed to one end of a fixed eye loop with locked brummel and on the other end a tarp fly from dutch. I want to attach...
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    3rd if still available. JC

    3rd if still available.
    JC
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    Can you tell me when it was manufactured. May be...

    Can you tell me when it was manufactured. May be interested if a later model. Thanks in advance.
    Jeff.
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