Search:

Type: Posts; User: Jason Andrews

Search: Search took 0.10 seconds.

  1. Wow, am impressed that you managed to hang a 12...

    Wow, am impressed that you managed to hang a 12 foot hammock from our Handy Hammock stand. At 230lbs you're well inside the upper limit of 275lbs so that's probably why you got away with it....
  2. Replies
    16
    Views
    3,185

    Hi BillyBob, Shipping is £25 ($42) for US...

    Hi BillyBob,
    Shipping is £25 ($42) for US customers. The £9 rate is domestic UK only.

    Also, general info to all, I've had a few emails with similar questions:

    What's the max hammock length...
  3. Replies
    16
    Views
    3,185

    @4shot, generally most people seem to use a...

    @4shot, generally most people seem to use a couple of long poles, although I'm not sure what the most popular are. Shipping for US is £25

    @hk2001, I'm afraid I dont know what the custom charges...
  4. Replies
    16
    Views
    3,185

    Thanks Cataraftgirl. Your order is on its way....

    Thanks Cataraftgirl. Your order is on its way. Don't forget that if you need to hang with a friend, your double strut kit will also let you do 2 "one-tree hangs".
    ...
  5. Replies
    16
    Views
    3,185

    25% off Handy Hammocks

    Hi all,
    In case you've not heard of Handy Hammock... it's a folding, ultralight hammock stand... you can even use it at the beach (with our beach pegs)....
  6. Hi round table knights, The tarp set-up is...

    Hi round table knights,
    The tarp set-up is coming along nicely and should be ready for next season. Need to do some field trials with it over the winter. It'll be available as a fully enclosed tent...
  7. Replies
    205
    Views
    49,650

    Oops, just re-read the thread... Oh well, this...

    Oops, just re-read the thread... Oh well, this looks like a great hammock none-the-less. I will post a review in due course.
  8. Replies
    205
    Views
    49,650

    @BackPackHiker, I'm in contact with a brand new...

    @BackPackHiker,
    I'm in contact with a brand new manufacturer (Mavrick Gear - Australia) that could be interested in featuring his bridge end hammock. Hit me up on PM for details.

    Here's a sneak...
  9. Replies
    96
    Views
    75,366

    Hi DemostiX If you are in rocky ground your...

    Hi DemostiX

    If you are in rocky ground your best bet it to locate one of the ground-anchor plates first then find a spot for its partner plate. Bringing the anchors closer together slightly does...
  10. Hi C&PDad Message me your address an I'll get a...

    Hi C&PDad
    Message me your address an I'll get a replacement guy-line out to you. Sorry to hear that you had this problem. Is there a rough surface on the metal ring? Some of the rings used have a...
  11. Handy Hammock Beach Pegs Back In Stock

    We now have 600mm beach pegs* back in stock for anyone that wants to take their Handy Hammock to the beach.
    ...
  12. Sounds like a job for Handy Hammock. The beach...

    Sounds like a job for Handy Hammock. The beach pegs will be back in stock on Monday/Tuesday :)
  13. It's great to see some pictures of Handy Hammocks...

    It's great to see some pictures of Handy Hammocks in action. Looking forward to seeing them in some unusual places. Just had a skin throgh the thread and thought I had better answer some questions:
    ...
  14. BajaHanga, That's rough. I don't like to see you...

    BajaHanga,
    That's rough. I don't like to see you miss out.

    So... I've re-opened the group-buy page till midnight(EST) Friday 17th, :)

    http://www.handyhammock.co.uk/page/hf-group-buy

    Hang...
  15. Taylor, Not sure I follow you. The video I...

    Taylor,
    Not sure I follow you. The video I linked to and the pdf instructions on our site show the same set-up for the ground anchors.

    Hopefully this image clarifies...
    ...
  16. @ Brute1100 I think you might have set up the...

    @ Brute1100

    I think you might have set up the ground anchors incorrectly. Please check this video clip - thanks!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qE_Yept6bVQ#t=4m0s
  17. Handy Hammock - Group Buy ends midnight EST today

    Hi there,
    A reminder that the Handy Hammock Group-Buy ends at mignight (EST) tonight.

    Details are in this thread:

    https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=63238&page=7

    Thanks,...
  18. @spaceweaseal...

    @spaceweaseal
    Great pics of a one-tree hang. The tarp set-up looks good too. Those trekking poles are huge!

    @thenate1
    So now you have one in each of the 4 available colors! Many thanks for your...
  19. Hi everyone, I was actually a little late in...

    Hi everyone,
    I was actually a little late in getting the order dispatch confirmations out. We dispatched most people's orders within a day or two of receiving them so hopefully they'll start...
  20. Hi All, We are shipping orders within a couple...

    Hi All,
    We are shipping orders within a couple of days of them coming in, we are not waiting until May 10th to start shipping. I will send out dispatch confirmations via email shortly. Many thanks...
  21. Replies
    96
    Views
    75,366

    D-P, you need to head over to...

    D-P, you need to head over to www.handyhammock.co.uk/page/hf-group-buy.

    The Single Strut kit's not on the options for a HF discount though I'm afraid. It's yellow/red Handy Hammocks or the...
  22. Happy Hammock - I like it :) There will be a...

    Happy Hammock - I like it :)

    There will be a Group Buy soon... watch the forum over the next couple of days. Just sorting out details.
  23. Hi Dave, The indoor set up does mean a few bolts...

    Hi Dave,
    The indoor set up does mean a few bolts in the floor though so I think most people would just use wall-bolts and a hammock as a simpler set-up?

    We needed an indoor set-up that included...
  24. Replies
    96
    Views
    75,366

    Hi all - I'm sure we can arrange a group buy very...

    Hi all - I'm sure we can arrange a group buy very soon. I've been contacted by a forum member keen to organise it.

    Just thought I'd share the attached pic with you... In response to forum...
  25. Replies
    20
    Views
    4,972

    http://www.handyhammock.co.uk/images/sized/images/...

    http://www.handyhammock.co.uk/images/sized/images/uploads/gallery_images/BeachIndia-677x418.jpg

    This is my favourite no trees hammock pic :) (but obviously I'm biased)

    Needs our sand anchors to...
  26. @wildman We have no plans to make a larger...

    @wildman
    We have no plans to make a larger version of the struts in 2013. It's an idea that we may look at in 2014 if there's a market for it but for now it would be prohibitively expensive for us...
  27. Replies
    22
    Views
    6,742

    LyttleBryan, Those pictures are great, I'm...

    LyttleBryan,
    Those pictures are great, I'm surprised by the amount of snow. I thought it was all retreating.

    It's a trip i'd like to make one day too. My friend, Squash Falconer has just got back...
  28. Due to popular demand we've added single struts...

    Due to popular demand we've added single struts to our shop.

    Here's the latest newsletter update if you're interested in what we've been up to the last few weeks.

    You can now carry just an...
  29. Replies
    96
    Views
    75,366

    George, Many thanks for your support! We hope...

    George,
    Many thanks for your support! We hope you enjoy ours :) (Please exuse the pun)
  30. Replies
    96
    Views
    75,366

    Jeff, Many thanks for the review. It appears...

    Jeff,
    Many thanks for the review. It appears that your initial pitch of the Handy Hammock was a bit taught so maybe we need to clarify our instructions. The unloaded hammock should sag a little...
  31. Replies
    42
    Views
    5,766

    Hi! Derek announced the winner as "Terran" so...

    Hi!

    Derek announced the winner as "Terran" so I hope he(or she?) enjoys their Handy Hammock!

    For those of you that weren't lucky this time, we've set up a £30 ($48) discount till 31st January....
  32. Couple of things I wanted to point out in case...

    Couple of things I wanted to point out in case you'd missed them elsewhere in the forum.

    Derek (The Ultimate Hang)has done a pretty thorough review of our hammock support system which included...
  33. Replies
    42
    Views
    5,766

    Good luck guys. Was the Rafflecopter system...

    Good luck guys. Was the Rafflecopter system simple enough to use?
  34. Hi Skylar, I just need to disclose I'm the owner...

    Hi Skylar,
    I just need to disclose I'm the owner of handy Hammock Limited :)

    You can also use a Handy Hammock system if you want something you can rely on that will take up to 275 of hanger!...
  35. Replies
    6
    Views
    3,371

    Hi Humpack (Alan), This discount is available to...

    Hi Humpack (Alan),
    This discount is available to anyone regardless what country we ship to so yes you can use it from the UK. :)

    We don't plan to sell just pairs of struts. Our lightweight...
  36. Replies
    6
    Views
    3,371

    Save $48 on a Handy Hammock

    Hi All,

    First off, I want to say a big thank-you to dejoha for his recent review of Handy Hammock. Some good points raised that we will likely incorporate into future development.

    Although...
  37. @fish and bear bag hanger - thanks for the...

    @fish and bear bag hanger - thanks for the comments. Food for thought for product extensions/development next year.
  38. Just had a nice chat with Derek Hansen (Author of...

    Just had a nice chat with Derek Hansen (Author of The Ultimate Hang). Look out for his review shortly :)

    OH... and we'll do a little promotion just for Hammock Forum members too - we'll be able to...
  39. Replies
    1,804
    Views
    625,827

    Here's one I like. Boldly going where no hammock...

    Here's one I like. Boldly going where no hammock has gone before :)

    http://www.handyhammock.co.uk/images/sized/images/uploads/gallery_images/Mountain_top_-_no_trees_-_handy_hammock-677x418.jpg
    ...
  40. Might be a bit tight but I think it could be...

    Might be a bit tight but I think it could be possible to adapt it to accomodate a 10' hammock. Our hammock is made using fabric measuring 7 feet 10.5 inches long , with a further 8-9 inches of cord...
  41. Handy Hammock - The Ultralight Hammock Stand

    Hi,
    I thought I would share this photo to demonstrate just how light our portable hammock stand it. This is my daughter Lily aged two carrying one! :)
    ...
  42. We've actually not tested it with other hammocks,...

    We've actually not tested it with other hammocks, it was designed purely as a stand-alone system. Looking forward to Derek's review and for his opinion on using it with other hammocks.

    Thanks for...
  43. Greetings from Handy Hammock - the world's lightest hammock stand (54 ounces)

    Hi there,
    Just thought I'd say hi. Have noticed a few mentions of The Handy Hammock on the forum so I though I ought to join the forum so I can answer some questions on it from time to time.
    ...
  44. Just got mine a few days ago. Awesome read....

    Just got mine a few days ago. Awesome read. Packed full of useful tips and beautifully illustrated. Kudos to Derek on such a good book.
Results 1 to 44 of 44