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Where is the Lower Forge.
I live in NJ in Brick how would I get there if interested

Sticking with my ez-does-it.
getting close to my start of 4-7 I want to thank everyone for there help and knowledge of all things hammock.
When ever I get a chance I will post any updates to the...

Don't know about the best fitting but I have the Mt. Washington 3 a 20% full length from Jack R Better and it fits my Hennessy Hammock Expedition zip like a glove and by the way the great service...

None at all have a great hike.

I use these bought from REI http://www.rei.com/product/792721/metolius-fs-mini-biner-wiregate-carabiner#specsTab
Rated at 6,300 breaking strength
I don't have the Atlas straps I use the Rapel rings...

Hope to see you on the trail I'll be starting on April the 7th from the FSR.

Welcome from North Jersey pull up a chair and sit a while:)

My thoughts are give the Jack's a call or visit there website at Jacks R better seems like they would be best qualified to answer this question.
Hope this helps:)

March 1st is my birthday and if the weather is good I might join you I need to get out.
Keep me in the loop.

This is what I use and I am very happy with the set up.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iJTjful66M

use the Jacks R Better 20% Mt. Washington 3 and love it plus it was and is a pleasure to do business with them.

Welcome pull up a chair and sit a while.

EZ-DOES-IT been that for many, many years thinking of changing it to either repeat or rerun haven't made up my mind yet.:)
Start date April,7 Springer Mountain
Might do Facebook don't have a blog...

What will be your trail name ?
And then there were three.:D

or you could go to the Jacks R Better website and look at the instructions for hanging your UQ I have the same one and have had no problem with it.
Not being a wise guy it's what I used and the...

I'll be Thru-Hiking with my HH Expedition Zip 20% Feathered Friends down sleeping bag,
20% Mt.Washington 3 UQ and no CCF plan on hanging all the way.
The secret to camping in the Smokie's is get to...

Not with a Jack's Hammock but a grand trunk check out trial journals from Loner he Thru-Hiked last year and made lot's of videos there on you tube just type in appalachian trail thru hike loner.

Are you doing the approach trail ?:eek:
Will fullcount be your trail name ?
Good luck to you and I'll do my best to catch up to you. :)

Hey Full count hope to see you out there I am starting April 7 I'll be in the Hennessy hanging all the way.:D

Hope you don't mind me chiming in here but you can't start in Maine at Baxter on April 1 climbing Katadin if you lucky may good up the mountain around May 15 more like June 1.
Hope this helps you...

Definitely Jack R Better good service.

I am on it right now so working for me.

I am doing a Thru-Hike starting first week of April on Sptinger Mt. I am using a 20% sleeping bag from Feathered Friends not buying a TQ using a Mt. Washington 3 from Jacks R Better for UQ and...

Thank you very much for your offer I am in.

Hello,
First things first Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all.:)
I have a Hennessy Expedition Zip and right now I am using the stock suspension line and rap rings and carabiner for my set...

:( oh well I tried :)
Have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Hey Rainman I'll take your cat tarp off your hands-:)

I am going to give this some thought,
I just checked out the weather for Saturday and Sunday and it's for rain but that's ok.
Will you still go out in the rain?

Welcome from Woodland Park,NJ

+1 I feel the same way:D

Thank you Jollygreen and Gadgets for the directions:)

Hi everyone thinking about coming up but need driving directions from New Jersey I am right off of RT.80 exit 56 if this helps.
Thanks

Welcome pull up a chair and sit a while:)

Welcome from Woodland Park, NJ

Welcome from New Jersey pull up a chair and sit a while.:)

I went with the Jack R Better Mt. Washington 3 for my HH Expedition Zip and had great service from them and Jack Tier one of the Jack's-:) spent lot's of time with me on the phone I highly recommend...

Welcome from North Jersey pull up a chair and sit a while

see post #47
if interested let me know.
Right now it's on.
This will be my first overnighter with the Hammock and I feel confident with the hang.

+1 these are the ones I always use

Stokes State Forest.
Spoke to a ranger today and she said the park is open and did I want to reserve a spot.
From the looks of the campsites there is plenty of room there.
Just a suggestion -:)

Will something be announced as to what sites we are using ?
This is my first group hang and looking forward to seeing everyone and just want to know where to go and what time on the 18th.
Thanks...

Try Stroke's State Park I am camping there on the 16th and 17th then on to the group hang in Pa.
Might even get me a campsite instead of humping it.-:)

Thanks for answering my post

I have a Hummingbird and it stuffs down to 7X12

groundhog stakes been using them for at least 10 years and on all my Thru-Hikes

What tarp is that?

Welcome and pull up a chair and set awhile

I am also thinking of going.
Was thinking of doing two over nights in Stokes one at Brink Road the other at Gren Anderson then onto Dingmans for my first group hang.
If anyone else is interested in...

Nice sounds like a wonderful time .

I have done something similar I have attached two carabiners to the suspension lines with a bowline knot followed up with a stopper knot and went to the Atlas Straps from ENO and this was a total no...