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  1. Thread: Tarp pull outs

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    I don't use trekking poles, so I doubt I'd use...

    I don't use trekking poles, so I doubt I'd use porch mode very often. Thanks for the reply.
  2. Thread: Tarp pull outs

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    Tarp pull outs

    I find myself in need of a new tarp and I'm considering the Thunderfly from Warbonnet Outdoors. Should I get the tarp pull outs? I'm lazy and don't know how often I'd guy them out and wether or not...
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    Which model?

    Which model?
  4. Thread: Blackbird XLC

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    How much does it way, sans netting and cover?

    How much does it way, sans netting and cover?
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    I'm in. Merry Christmas.

    I'm in. Merry Christmas.
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    I'll play.

    I'll play.
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    3/4 or Full with neuropathic feet?

    I'm diabetic and have pretty bad neuropathy in my feet, so they tend to get cold VERY easily due. For instance, it's currently 68 degrees in my house, I have on a pair of wool socks on a (tile...
  8. Shug, I'm trying to decide between the Greylock 3...

    Shug, I'm trying to decide between the Greylock 3 and the Yeti for my Warbonnet Blackbird. . I'm a big 'ol boy, about 6'3", 290, I'm thinking the Greylock might wrap around me better, being a bit...
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    Top quilt recommendation?

    I need a new bag for my Blackbird hammock, and I'm thinking of trying a quilt. I'm 6'3", around 280, so I need a fairly wide quilt. Looking to spend 200ish.

    Any recommendations?
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    Here in Alabama it's only legal to hang horse...

    Here in Alabama it's only legal to hang horse thieves and cattle rustlers. :D
  11. Thread: Single or double?

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    Single or double?

    I have a Blackbird that I wouldn't trade for anything, but I'm looking to lighten my load (and bulk) a bit for summer trips. I've been looking at Eno, Grand Trunk, and Treklight hammocks. I'm 6'3"...
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    Yeah, I completely forgot about the shelf while...

    Yeah, I completely forgot about the shelf while writing my post. There's a lot of room there for storage. The width issue, though is about personal space, not gear space. I seem to have more...
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    Blackbird mini review

    Just got my Warbonnet Blackbird in. I have the 1.7 dl version. I’ll be making comparisons to my Hennessy Safari in my review. Please don’t take anything I say as a slam on either product, they are...
  14. Thread: Warbonnet setup

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    Ok, after having spent half a day playing with...

    Ok, after having spent half a day playing with it, I think I finally have things figured out. I had the foot end too low, the angle of the straps was too obtuse, and the trees were a bit too close...
  15. Thread: Warbonnet setup

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    I actually had the foot end higher, but I got to...

    I actually had the foot end higher, but I got to fooling around with the straps, trying to get closer to a 30 degree angle. It seemed the closer I got to the proper angle, the looser the ridgeline...
  16. Thread: Warbonnet setup

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    Warbonnet setup

    Just got my Balckbird in and set it up in the backyard. Couple of questions, if you don't mind.

    First, it's pretty comfortable, but I find I'm leaning waaaay to the left side in it. Enough to...
  17. Thread: Which Hennessy?

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    Anyone? Beuhler?

    Anyone? Beuhler?
  18. Thread: Which Hennessy?

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    So, anyone know where I can find the Safari...

    So, anyone know where I can find the Safari online? After a cursory internet search, I haven't been able to find anywhere that sells it save the Hennessy website. I'm a cheap *******, looking for a...
  19. Thread: Which Hennessy?

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    Thanks for the help. I've decided to eat the...

    Thanks for the help.

    I've decided to eat the extra pound and get the safari. I may indeed try that zipper mod, but I'd like to try ot as is before I go messing with it.

    Thanks all!
  20. Thread: Which Hennessy?

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    Which Hennessy?

    Hi, I have bursitis in both shoulders, and I'm finding it increasingly hard to get a good night's sleep at home, not to mention the trail. I've finally decided to try a hammock. I'm 6'3 and tip the...
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