Saturday bump on these gear deals
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Saturday bump on these gear deals
sold!
This pack is in need of a backpacker and new home.
Its in clean excellent condition and stored in a non smoking home.
SOLD
I've been following this thread with great interest, being someone who has never been able to use a gathered end due to leg and knee discomfort. I'm also rather new to hammocking and I need visual...
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watching lightening bugs that fly below the tarp...the coolest thing ever
I'm sorry to hear you had a bad experience with Momentum. I made a TQ and UQ using M-50 and found it to be very easy to work with, quality material, weight saving and water resistant.
I found this to be very helpful
http://theultimatehang.com/hammock-hang-calculator/
I guess it depends on what you consider to be difficult, I didn't find it to be, just take your time, and watch the videos by Professor Hammock on YouTube and think it through.
exactly, I...
it's a 1.0"x0.75"x0.125" piece of aluminum with three holes drilled, one for receiving the trekking pole tip in the center. Then on each end the
Dynaglide suspension attaches by passing through the...
thanks everyone
it easily fits inside a 6"x9" stuff sack including webbing
my DIY under quilt weighs 9.1-oz and DIY top quilt 13.8-oz, both are synthetic using Momentum 50 on the...
the edges of the netting are folded over and stitched no shock cord, the ridge line is lash-it
this one was designed to fit me 5'4", I have about 7" additional length
This is my first DIY hammock project
UL Bridge, weight 11.85oz includes 1.1 ripstop body, full bug netting with full length side zipper, Dynaglide suspension and tree straps. Spreader bars shown...
i shortened the ridgeline by 1-inch...problem solved...no back muscle pain today...:thumbup:
thanks for all the input
This is what I posted in the other thread
"I just finished making my first bridge hammock and have been sleeping in it in the backyard. Very comfortable.
I noticed when I get up in the morning...
thanks, someone else suggested shortening the ridgeline a little
I'll give it a try and see what happens
info is here
http://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=54045
I know you said ultralight, but how about a HH Hyperlight?
I just finished making my first bridge hammock and have been sleeping in it in the backyard. Very comfortable.
I noticed when I get up in the morning and throughout the day the muscles between my...
Hello everyone, I have a question concerning the suspension angle for a bridge hammock. The section I'm referring to is from tree to hammock.
From all my reading the recommended strap angle of...
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Hennessey Hammock
Hyperlite Backpacker A-Sym
Original bottom entrance with Velcro closure
Original HH tarp, 4-foot tree straps and stuff sack included, no addition accessories
This hammock has...
nice job!
thanks for sharing
I used a Citronella candle during my summer AT hike this year. It may have helped a little with mosquitoes, as far a bears go, I don't think it had any effect on them.
Thanks for the videos, very helpful
hey guys/gals very clever hangs, I especially like the rock hangs
well done, great tips, will have to try a few of them, thanks
I'm interested in the stove, is it still available?
I need advice here
I have a HH Ultralight Backpacker with bottom entry. How do you deal with getting in with a UQ in position? I've tried sliding the UQ back, get in and then slide the UQ back, um...
thanks, for all the links, they look good so far. Will need to practice and have plenty of time in the backyard before my trip. And will check into whoopie slings.
I purchased a HH Hyperlite, it's primary use with be for kayak camping in areas where tenting isn't suitable. Being new to the hammock scene I'm looking for a thread with photos that will show me the...
I just sold mine two weeks ago. Occasionally I see BB's for sale here
http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/index.html
I wish I could be one of the cool kids. I have a new hammock, I can't find the comfort that everyone talks about. I guess I'm bound to be a ground dweller. :crying
:rolleyes: maybe!
great looking quilt, thanks for the detailed write up and photos
I'm thinking about making a top quilt for summer use and would like your input. I've read several threads about under quilts, but I'm a ground dweller, please don't hold it against me. :) Anyway I...