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    They recommend Nikwax.

    They recommend Nikwax.
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    Is this the aforementioned screen? ...

    Is this the aforementioned screen?
    http://www.walmart.com/ip/New-York-Wire-Pet-D-Fence-Pet-Screen-Polyester-36-x-48-4pc/17133583?tv2=true&
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    Forgot about that option. Derp.

    Forgot about that option. Derp.
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    Perfect example. Thank you much.

    Perfect example. Thank you much.
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    Is there anything special required to sew the...

    Is there anything special required to sew the screen to things? Thread, needle size, stich size?
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    Integrated ENO DN Bugnet

    Hello there. I'm planning to add an integrated bugnet to my ENO DN, because I find having a separate bugnet to set up is a pain. Who has done this before? I'm new to bugnet work and am seeking design...
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    I can't find the Trollface smiley. Just imagine...

    I can't find the Trollface smiley. Just imagine one.
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    Intent seems to be on a semi-permanent shelter.

    Intent seems to be on a semi-permanent shelter.
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    Perfect. Does it also work on Marmots?

    Perfect. Does it also work on Marmots?
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    Maintenance Question

    Howdy. My DD tarp is not as waterproof as it once was. What should I use to restore its glory?
  11. Much appreciated all. Much appreciated.

    Much appreciated all. Much appreciated.
  12. Places in Florida that aren't the Florida Trail

    Hello folks! I would like to go hammocking in Florida (I live in Boca Raton) but am looking for places other than the Florida Trail. What are some good places, now that hammocking is allowed in state...
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    I didn't even notice it came out! Shows how much...

    I didn't even notice it came out! Shows how much I've been paying attention.
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    The DD is perfect for how I sleep. I have been...

    The DD is perfect for how I sleep. I have been advised to stay away from waterproof bottom, so I own a Frontline. It is the Traveler without the waterproof bottom.
  15. Thread: Doing Research

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    Poll: 1. Comfort (no rocks, roots, or flooding) 2....

    1. Comfort (no rocks, roots, or flooding)
    2. Mobility (I can camp on a slope or tarp camp on the ground)
    3. Modularity (tarp, suspension, insulation, and hammock can be changed for conditions)
    4....
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    I can't count to four (and I forgot the term...

    I can't count to four (and I forgot the term triple-threat match).

    Excited to see Warbonnet's debut fight be a FATAL 4-WAY for the WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
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    Excited to see the Warbonnet's debut fight as a...

    Excited to see the Warbonnet's debut fight as a three-way.
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    It would work well as a base camp.

    It would work well as a base camp.
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    For science!

    For science!
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    It seems like an incarnation of the Lawson Blue...

    It seems like an incarnation of the Lawson Blue Ridge Camp Hammock without a bugnet. I'd be interested in seeing how it compares to similar sized hammocks.
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    Kelty Noah's 12 vs. DD XL

    My tarp quest has led me to these two options for a bigger tarp. Both can create doors, both can be used on the ground, and both can make an A-frame shape around the hammock while providing room for...
  22. And now, I don't have to use the Trucker's Hitch.

    And now, I don't have to use the Trucker's Hitch.
  23. Thread: Instant Hammock

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    A friend did this and slept in it for a semester.

    A friend did this and slept in it for a semester.
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    Different question: How high up are the eyebolts,...

    Different question: How high up are the eyebolts, and how low is the bottom of the hammock?
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    What where the dimensions of the finished...

    What where the dimensions of the finished structure?
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    Yes. For clarification, I am seeking hammock and...

    Yes. For clarification, I am seeking hammock and suspension combinations that have been tested. A home-built, heavy wood stand sounds like the best option next to drilling into the wall from what I...
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    :lol::lol::lol: :lol::lol::lol: Yes, but...

    :lol::lol::lol:
    :lol::lol::lol:
    Yes, but neither of those are hammocks.
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    I have a needle, thread, and bungee cord to fix...

    I have a needle, thread, and bungee cord to fix that problem. I need to decide on a stand before I make that design, though. Also, have any of the proposed designs passed the dynamic load test, or...
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    I'm in the renter boat, so I need to go stand....

    I'm in the renter boat, so I need to go stand. But one of these days...
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    Going Full-Time, Need Stand

    I am converting to hammock sleeping instead of a bed. I purchased an ENO DoubleNest from REI (Red and Black and on sale) and am looking at hammock stands. What ENO DoubleNest and stand combo has...
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    EXCITEMENT! (you can tell it is excitement...

    EXCITEMENT!
    (you can tell it is excitement because of the capslock)
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    DIY Backpack: Design Phase

    Hello all. I am about to embark on a design quest, possibly even build quest once the money comes in. I want to build a backpack similar to a Karrimor Predator, but I have two big issues:
    1- load...
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    I can mod this tarp and save myself $30.

    I can mod this tarp and save myself $30.
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    Awesome. And now the great question of the...

    Awesome. And now the great question of the handyman... make or buy?
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    Cat Tarp as Ground Shelter

    I recently learned the importance of being able to use a tarp as a ground shelter. Additionally I learned of the benefits of cat-cut tarps. I am seeking stories of people successfully using a cat-cut...
  36. Thread: DIY tarps??

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    So Shug, what are you tarps made out of?

    So Shug, what are you tarps made out of?
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    Ewok Time!

    Ewok Time!
  38. Thread: Tensile

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    It is an Ewok shelter... I want one...

    It is an Ewok shelter...
    I want one...
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    Hammock Pool! Party Time!

    Hammock Pool!
    Party Time!
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    The rainfly encloses only the hammock, leaving no...

    The rainfly encloses only the hammock, leaving no dry space to maneuver in. For the price of the Lawson, a better (in my mind) hammock and a better rain tarp can be purchased. There are some major...
  41. Thread: Finally

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    Me too. I've been modifying a DD Camo Tarp such...

    Me too. I've been modifying a DD Camo Tarp such that the bugnet bungees won't be exposed, and I am eager to adapt the Frontline to the system.
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    Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail

    My friend and I will be hiking this part of the Florida Trail in March. Are there good hanging spots around there?
  43. Thread: Finally

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    Finally

    After about a year of modifying a Lawson and realizing it still needs work, I bought a Frontline. The dimensions are very similar, so the Lawson's rainfly will make a perfect ground cloth for if...
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    Homemade bangstick. Not really. Just a fantasy to...

    Homemade bangstick. Not really. Just a fantasy to learn how to make those.
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    I have neither at the moment. Just trying to...

    I have neither at the moment. Just trying to decide.
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    Where do I Start?

    I am new to the pad world, having only recently considered it an alternative to underquilts, and would like to know:
    Where should I start looking for information on what pad to buy?
    I'm planning...
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    Lawson Blue Ridge Camp Hammock Bed Mod Idea

    I'm thinking, since I want to put a pad under my modified Lawson (it is now a gathered end hammock. No spreaders), of attaching elastic bands and a weather shield to the base (see the picture).
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    Insulation for Florida

    For a Florida winter, what type/brand underquilt would I need? How about Florida year round? I'm looking at the one DD sells.
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    This is why I had to modify my Lawson BRCH

    This is why I had to modify my Lawson BRCH
  50. Thread: Pee Bottle

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    I have this idea in my head for a system...

    I have this idea in my head for a system involving a capture container and plastic tubing. Time to go to home depot.
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