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    I tie off my Hennessey to a single biner on each...

    I tie off my Hennessey to a single biner on each end with a simple clove hitch. Similar to the Munter hitch, its easily adjustable and once dialed in I lock it off with a slippery half hitch. No...
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    The Hennessey lashing works fine but is not easy...

    The Hennessey lashing works fine but is not easy to adjust. I got two of the lightest climbing spec biners I could find, clip them into the tree huggers, and tie off the hammock lines with a simple...
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    On my stock backpacker asym. I've settled on...

    On my stock backpacker asym. I've settled on using a simple clove hitch, backed up with a slippery half hitch over an ultralight climbing spec. 'biner. Its easily adjustable before you lock it with...
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    Before I moved last summer, I was living in a 100...

    Before I moved last summer, I was living in a 100 year old cottage and regularly hung from a small tied loop of 5/8" tubular web around the upper hinge of the open bedroom door. Four large screws...
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    I have found that clean pair of sneakers in the...

    I have found that clean pair of sneakers in the dryer at low heat with the bag does a good job of lofting the down. They are a little heavier than tennis balls and the rubber soles tumbling against...
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    For sand, particularly on beaches a mountaineers...

    For sand, particularly on beaches a mountaineers deadman snow anchor is 'da bomb. They are available in several sizes. I've used it kayak camping with a one tree hang system with a a bipod at the...
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    I had one - WWII vintage - as a kid in the 50's....

    I had one - WWII vintage - as a kid in the 50's. I recall that it was stinky, heavy. and not very comfortable like most camping gear of the era. It served as the bedroom annex to a tree fort about...
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