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  1. Thread: Quick delivery

    by Tighe
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    Quick delivery

    I own a 20deg Incubator and 40deg Burrow. With the warmer months upon us and an upcoming trip, I ordered a 40deg +1oz Phoenix. Order was placed the night of 6/7 and I had the Phoenix in my hands on...
  2. Thread: Tarp Set Up

    by Tighe
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    Biggest thing for me is adjustability. But I...

    Biggest thing for me is adjustability. But I also use it to hang light things like a shirt or my ground pad I stand on (don't want it blowing away at night).

    I tend to hang heavier things at the...
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    I have an ENO DN and a Hammock Gear 20deg +2oz...

    I have an ENO DN and a Hammock Gear 20deg +2oz Incubator. Works very very well!

    My ground sleeping friends wake up cold, sore, and sometimes wet. My hammock friends that have space blanket...
  4. Thread: Kelty Noah 12

    by Tighe
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    I've had a Noah 12 for a while. Has done very...

    I've had a Noah 12 for a while. Has done very well for me and I'm happy withe the coverage and ability to close the ends in to cut wind.

    At roughly 2lbs, it's a little heavy. But I've lightened...
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    Funny to read your other thread on this and then...

    Funny to read your other thread on this and then this one...

    I have a 20deg +2oz overfill Incubator and 40deg +2oz overfill Burrow. This combination works great for me! I just ordered a 40deg...
  6. Thread: Tree size.

    by Tighe
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    Anymore, 12in or better if I can find it. I...

    Anymore, 12in or better if I can find it. I dislike sagging hammocks and tarps.
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    I use and ENO doublenest and Guardian bug net....

    I use and ENO doublenest and Guardian bug net. Here's how mine is setup.

    - I made a set of whoopie slings and ditched the heavy biners (if you can call them that) which came with the hammock.

    -...
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    I use a 20deg UQ and a 40deg TQ. This winter I...

    I use a 20deg UQ and a 40deg TQ. This winter I was out in nighttime temps in the upper 20's. I was toasty warm every night. I do sleep in a mid-weight merino wool top and bottom with socks and a...
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    Now that's a thought... As I sit here debating a...

    Now that's a thought... As I sit here debating a 40deg Phoenix for summer use. I'm sure my 7yo son would love that since he has a hammock now.

    Tighe
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    Oh, I slept warm! I'm happy with the quilts and...

    Oh, I slept warm! I'm happy with the quilts and as recently as last week spoke highly of them to a friend who's currently shopping.

    Just seems to me that electronic correspondence is sometimes...
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    20deg Incubator and 40deg Burrow Review

    Wanted to write a little review, albeit overdue, of my Incubator/Burrow purchase and recent hikes on the Foothills Trail and AT.

    I had been using a pad and sleeping bag with my hammock, but had...
  12. Thread: Kelty 12x12 CRL

    by Tighe
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    I have the Kelty Noah 12 as well. My tarp...

    I have the Kelty Noah 12 as well. My tarp ridgeline is a little over 20ft. I say a little over because I measured 20 then pulled a little more before cutting. I carry a couple of short 8ft...
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    +1 Gresh! I didn't have much in my hammock...

    +1 Gresh!

    I didn't have much in my hammock setup, maybe $125. I recycled several items from ground sleeping. And could have done it cheaper if I had made my own hammock and bug net.

    Of course,...
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    I feel your pain... I only have one large tree...

    I feel your pain... I only have one large tree in my yard, so it takes some creativity to test things. I need to set some posts so I can hang in the yard.

    Tighe
  15. Thread: im a big guy

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    I saw some info somewhere (from Samson I ink)...

    I saw some info somewhere (from Samson I ink) that showed the load rating reduced to 60% for the bury sections. Don't know how accurate it is or the math used to determine that rating.

    I have one...
  16. Speaking of The Creeper... The wife and I did...

    Speaking of The Creeper...

    The wife and I did the downhill thing a couple years back. I stopped at the big trestle to take pictures and my wife went ahead. When I tried to peddle away from the...
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    Welcome from SC. Was in Uijongbu during the...

    Welcome from SC.

    Was in Uijongbu during the mid-90's. Was an original member of the H3 there and spent plenty of time just out-side of town running in the hills where there were plenty of spots...
  18. Thread: Labor day sale

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    I ordered a 20deg Incubator and a 40deg Burrow. ...

    I ordered a 20deg Incubator and a 40deg Burrow. Both with 2oz overfill. Been using a 20deg sleeping bag and a pad. This is my first set of quilts, so hoping for the best.

    Tighe
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    Years ago tent camping in the mountains of...

    Years ago tent camping in the mountains of western NC, we were woken in the middle of the night by a lot of leaf rustling and noise. Opened the door of the tent just in time to see a deer running...
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