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We have three tripods+two ridgepoles for two stands.







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Back in May, camping in very rainy days: The first time setup was only as tarp /shelter.

Tarp under ridgepole and over ridgepole.
Silicone swimcap ( $1 ) as hemlock and nature fallout protector. ...

PeteZ,

Bad diagnosis. Good wishes sent your way.


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That is it exactly.

After the first night, with only one pair of tripods, we were turning the tripod positions before setting up the third tripod.
Had removed the hammock+UQ+TQ together ( heavy...

Alum3Tripods+2Ridgepoles

After some experiments, two camping trips with much rain, finally our setup.

I slept in A3T+2R two nights.
With S-hook chain holding tarp in over ridgepole mode and...

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A,

Fantastic travel gear !

TLAA-AMAP-tripods generally photograph well; the locations demonstrate the fantasy of always finding a place to hang
while traveling across the country.

Thanks for the simple solution SteelerNation.

Have changed to your washer method where the fender washers sit against the sides of the eyebolt.

I had previously made : A slice of rubber tube...

Our tiny NYC-Queens backyard has no space for the 3tripod+2ridgepole set up.

When we go camping later this month we will set it up and take photos.

Looking forward to this experiment.




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Today we had a large dose of the vanCamper's version of trail magic.
It was tripod magic ?

We are making a three tripod+two ridgepole hammock setup with alum military antenna poles....

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Another cool detail, gmcttr.


https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=47784&thumb=1&d=1363160304

GroundHog Quote:

I'm also using modified 1 1/2 inch sewer test plugs in the ends for spikes as limiters.


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This is what I used. You can get them at...

Keeping it simple. Makes sense.
Since you have used this awhile : do you setup the ridgepole with snapbuttons on the "skyward" direction or is the tension not an issue ?
Not that tension is on...

breyman,

Have you tried the hardware ? Have you tried a 3tripod+2hammock setup ?
Even just as an experiment ? Any thoughts ?

silvertitan's three tripods at the beach








https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=55422&page=2

Agfadoc,
Thanks for all of that info in one place.
There are images somewhere in the turtlelady and turtledog threads of three tripods in use at the beach.
We will be using them vanCamping.


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Agfadoc,

I am happily following your lead.
Yesterday, bought 28 poles from the ebay seller you linked ( couple extra ).

Expecting to follow your instructions and make three tripods for two...