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Today, 22:55

Phantom Grappler replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

My under quilt has a primary and a secondary suspension. Primary suspension is shock cord going through entire length of under quilt side channel....

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Today, 20:31

DrPhun replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

Your cordlocks where the shockcord exits the under quilt can keep the underquilt from slipping on the shockcord. You could add grossgrain looks to...

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Today, 20:09

Slackdaddy replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

These threads come up every year or two. And in the end,, there is nothing you can do but enjoy the light show and hope for the best.

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Today, 19:44

TominMN replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

Huh? I think quilt hooks, in one form or another, are probably the best solution for keeping an UQ from slipping to one side, one next to your...

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Today, 19:43

TominMN replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

And recharging your electronic things!

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Today, 19:29

Shug replied to a thread ViDEOS: 7 Day Solo Canoe Trip..Superior Gear Starlite hammock in Trip Reports

Had my compass and used it for navigation the whole time. No Bushbuddy. Maybe need to get it back out. But canister stove worked great for pancakes...

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Today, 19:26

Carver replied to a thread ViDEOS: 7 Day Solo Canoe Trip..Superior Gear Starlite hammock in Trip Reports

Forgotten video, forgotten bushbuddy, just be sure to check and always remember your compass and you will be okay.

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Today, 19:15

Twistytee replied to a thread Turtle Ties, a new hammock suspension option in Suspension Systems, Ridgelines, & Bug Nets

I switched to a different suspension set-up, but I used Turtle Ties extensively for a year and had no issues with them. As long as I “locked” the...

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Today, 19:00

noldhor replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

I know but some says that the underquilt is going to slip and fold like an accordéon in the middle...

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Today, 18:56

Shug started a thread ViDEO: Kekekabic Trail East BWCA Overnight Trek...WB Eldorado hammock in Trip Reports

I walked on the Kekekabic from the East side off the Gunflint Trail (which is a road) up in Northern Minnesota out of Grand Marais. Never hiked this...

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Today, 18:53

Shug started a thread ViDEOS: 7 Day Solo Canoe Trip..Superior Gear Starlite hammock in Trip Reports

Though I posted this up on here...but I didn't. Seven days and 6 nights by myself in the Boundary Waters Wilderness Canoe area in Northern...

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Today, 18:51

cspan37421 replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

You mean I shouldn't bother putting a skeleton key at the end of my driplines? Dang, I thought for sure they worked, because I've not been hit yet. ...

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Today, 18:41

old4hats replied to a thread PalmettoStateHangers Fall Sprawl Event in Southeast

Great event, one of the best hangs around. The weather is usually about perfect at this time. Yeah, I’m going.

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Today, 18:18

OG Honey Badger started a thread FS: Fjallraven Trousers (3 For Sale) - 60 for 1 or 150 for all 3 in For Sale

Hey everyone, I have 3 fjallraven pants for sale. The light blue pants are vidda pro trousers The dark blue are barents trousers The black...

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Today, 18:09

DrPhun replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

What is the suspension? The shockcord can continue out the end and go around and back in on the other side to become the suspension. Look at the...

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Today, 16:16

noldhor replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

Thank you that's exactly what I will do!!! At each end with a knot and something to tentions on the other side

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Today, 16:13

gogrillz replied to a thread 9th annual Lighthouse and Lobster Hang!! in Northeast

It'll be great to have you again! Hope to see ya!

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Today, 16:10

TominMN replied to a thread Turtle Ties, a new hammock suspension option in Suspension Systems, Ridgelines, & Bug Nets

I noticed that Turtle Ties have been out of stock for some time. Has anyone had issues with their use other than the relatively minor concerns...

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Today, 16:07

gogrillz replied to a thread 9th annual Lighthouse and Lobster Hang!! in Northeast

Just a quick reminder, Tom wants a lobster estimate. I added a column for lobster count. For those having lobster, please update. Thanks

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Today, 16:02

Sean McC replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

FWIW, I know someone who was struck by lightening and did not die. She did get CPR so she might have but it was not like she was liquified. She...

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Today, 15:59

gogrillz replied to a thread 9th annual Lighthouse and Lobster Hang!! in Northeast

Welcome!!!Sorry for the delay. It is $10 per person, per night. When you arrive to the campground go to the office, let them know you are a hanger,...

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Today, 15:45

TominMN replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

How about this as a slight modification to the above?: Small button hole on one end with a stopper knot in the shock cord and a cord lock on the...

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Today, 15:21

rhjanes replied to a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

I'd not sew it. If you do and it rips, you have a problem. Shock cord wears, and when it does, you have a problem. How about just bringing the...

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Today, 15:19

gogrillz replied to a thread 9th annual Lighthouse and Lobster Hang!! in Northeast

Yup all 4 of them miss you and Ted. IIRC they only gave you love bites!! :lol:

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Today, 15:13

Africaman started a thread Warbonnet Ridgerunner mesh hang modifications in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

I have made two related changes to the Ridgerunner mesh bug cover. The first was made because of rain coming down the head end tensioner line when...

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Today, 14:23

cmoulder replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

Many (many!) years ago I had a summer job with the state of Mississippi, on a crew installing concrete picnic tables at the oxymoronically-named Dry...

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Today, 13:49

noldhor started a thread Shock cord inside channel in Do-It-Yourself (DIY)

Hi Folks ! Question here, I'm diy an underquilt and I want to adjust it in the middle of the hammock with a shock cord. If you look at my...

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Today, 13:44

JPCPAT replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

If I'm in my hammock and lightning hits one of the trees, do I get executed? I'm not aware of any data on the subject, so this is just me theorizing:...

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Today, 13:15

Styles2281 replied to a thread NJ > Fall Hang > Batona camo > Nov 4-6, 2022 in Northeast

Great. Thank you! I was on the NJ State Park site for it, but I couldn't find the campground in the search function. That makes it easier. I...

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Today, 12:42

HarveyM replied to a thread Hanging in the lightning in General Hammock Talk

Some info from the CDC https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/lightning/safetytips.html https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/lightning/victimdata.html

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