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    Here you go $115 delivered US ...

    Here you go
    $115 delivered US

    http://www.ddhammocks.com/product/dd-jura2-hammock-sleeping-bag
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    Haha fantastic, made me chuckle. As a father to a...

    Haha fantastic, made me chuckle. As a father to a soon to be 5 yr old girl, I totally understand your desire to make the perfect hammock :thumbup:
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    1887... if you look at figure 5 on the diagram...

    1887... if you look at figure 5 on the diagram seems the guy was ahead of everyone :thumbup::thumbup:

    http://www.google.com/patents/US362969
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    Just finished my pole mod :thumbup: DIYed some...

    Just finished my pole mod :thumbup:
    DIYed some poles from China (eBay) / homemade dogbones (supplies from Dutchware)
    Poles are 54.5" (fold down to 12.5") / Dogbones are 10" as they go over my CRL
    ...
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    Is it normal that I should be feeling...

    Is it normal that I should be feeling awe/envy/fascination/anger and jealousy all at the same time ????:laugh::laugh::thumbup::thumbup::thumbup:

    great job HEH
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    Quick one nighter last month to celebrate my 40th...

    Quick one nighter last month to celebrate my 40th

    https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5655/22679421417_b53c2cb56e_b.jpg

    https://farm1.staticflickr.com/779/23109053401_8b13c82969_b.jpg
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    sure is :thumbup:

    sure is :thumbup:
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    from a quick moto camping trip I did yesterday ...

    from a quick moto camping trip I did yesterday

    https://farm1.staticflickr.com/488/19524783496_8bc88a73e4_b.jpg

    https://farm1.staticflickr.com/323/18928385644_7d60f0c4d7_b.jpg
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    well my kids specific hammock lasted less than 2...

    well my kids specific hammock lasted less than 2 mins.... with an HH I ordered a few years ago I also received the HH Cub. I kept it hidden away until last summer when I took it out whilst we were on...
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    Cool, thanks a lot, that makes perfect sense,...

    Cool, thanks a lot, that makes perfect sense, without it, it's 90 cm /35.5 inches.

    Yeah I've tried it without the middle piece in the past and I get just a bit too much shoulder squeeze for my...
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    Ridgerunner spreader bar length

    I just discovered that I lost the mid section (the short part) of the head end spreader bar on my ridgerunner.
    I live in Switzerland and I'm heading out in a few days and wanted to bring the RR....
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    I used my superfly a couple of times in pretty...

    I used my superfly a couple of times in pretty sustained rain and all good but when I used it with the pullouts it started leaking very very quickly, so seam seal it is
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    fwiw a few weeks ago I was on a moto camping...

    fwiw
    a few weeks ago I was on a moto camping trip and slept in my RR with the full length 3 season lynx and an EE 20F TQ. I fell asleep to a massive rain storm and 35F, when I woke up 8 hrs later...
  14. I have the DD UQ and have been down to 3°C ....

    I have the DD UQ and have been down to 3°C . firstly I'm a cold sleeper, secondly I didn't spend anytime making sure there was a super snug fit and I was nice and warm so am assuming you can take it...
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    Brilliant stuff, was also having a hard time...

    Brilliant stuff, was also having a hard time justifying $75 + shipping + import taxes.
    will have to go down to a charity shop and see what they have :thumbup::thumbup:
  16. Sticky: Impressive, thanks a lot. DD hammocks have a few...

    Impressive, thanks a lot.
    DD hammocks have a few bugnets, this is the superlight version. http://www.ddhammocks.com/product/DD_Superlight_Hammock_Mosquito_Net
    $59 delivered.
    cheers
    Nick
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    [QUOTE=GoatHanger;1427221]Ahh... then you'll...

    [QUOTE=GoatHanger;1427221]Ahh... then you'll probably like this pic as well. Spindrift stays on all winter! The Superfly with a Ridgerunner and Spindrift is my go to winter setup. My three season...
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    [QUOTE=GoatHanger;1427140]Superfly is wonderful....

    [QUOTE=GoatHanger;1427140]Superfly is wonderful. I LOVE it.

    Niiice setup, think seeing this pic has just cost me $135 + postage (don't have a spindrift yet) :laugh:
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    Hi there, welcome :thumbup: I'm Nickhob on...

    Hi there,

    welcome :thumbup:

    I'm Nickhob on ADVrider

    I'm riding down to the North of Spain on the 21 march for 1 weeks riding/camping.

    taking my new WB RR but also a tent as not sure...
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    works just fine on my Explorer ultralite here's a...

    works just fine on my Explorer ultralite here's a couple of iPhone pics

    https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7490/15733707738_cf74853a91_b.jpg
    ...
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    living dangerously there cbsinnett...

    living dangerously there cbsinnett :laugh::thumbup::thumbup:
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    whenever I mention hammocks / tents / tarps /...

    whenever I mention hammocks / tents / tarps / motorbikes etc.... a kind of blank stare bordering on indifference comes across my wife's face ;) so will just go and take her garage key away from her...
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    I ordered a DL Ridgerunner and a 3 season full...

    I ordered a DL Ridgerunner and a 3 season full length Lynx UQ on 02/11 and it shipped yesterday 02/19 so pretty impressed with an 8 day turnaround :thumbup:
    now I have to wait about 10 days for it...
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    cool, any pics to help me wait the next 10 days...

    cool, any pics to help me wait the next 10 days or so until mine gets delivered ? :D
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    candidate for best "sonrise" ?? :D

    candidate for best "sonrise" ?? :D
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    pretty late to the party but what a fantastic pic...

    pretty late to the party but what a fantastic pic :thumbup:
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    :thumbup:Thanks g2outdoors, Unfortunately the...

    :thumbup:Thanks g2outdoors,

    Unfortunately the madness began when I realised I had an addictive personality .... And that's in all walks of life :scared:
    Hammocking is just one of the more...
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    agreed really no noticeable difference between...

    agreed really no noticeable difference between 1500 and 2000. as a more extreme example the HH (hydrostatic head) of an MSR Hubba tent is something like 1200 and it seems US tents have lower HH...
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    cool a proper reason to get back on to facebook...

    cool a proper reason to get back on to facebook :thumbup1:
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    Got my "your order has shipped" as well :thumbup:...

    Got my "your order has shipped" as well :thumbup:
    now just need to make sure the postman delivers it when my wife is out of the house :scared:
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    Brilliant tip , I love that level of organisation...

    Brilliant tip , I love that level of organisation :thumbup:
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    This is my HH explorer ultralite with a superfly...

    This is my HH explorer ultralite with a superfly (apologies for iPhone pics), you'll see there is a ton of coverage.

    https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7531/15925925785_de074037bd_c.jpg
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    I have an EnlightenedEquipment Revelation...

    I have an EnlightenedEquipment Revelation long/wide 20°, I love the thing, also you can mix and match the colours you want as well as having a slightly tougher/thicker outer layer which I find pretty...
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    welcome from sunny.... switzerland :D

    welcome from sunny.... switzerland :D
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    +2 placed an order by email, a few days later I...

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    placed an order by email, a few days later I wanted to make a slight change, emailed him and got a positive response within a few hours :thumbup:
  36. Thread: DIY UQ

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    wow, great stuff, I'm always amazed to see how...

    wow, great stuff, I'm always amazed to see how ingenious people are :thumbup1:
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    probably time for me to stop checking the order...

    probably time for me to stop checking the order status then :D
    in 4 weeks time I'm riding my motorbike down to northern spain for 1 weeks camping/touring, taking a tent as a backup but am hoping to...
  38. Thread: Camp Chair UQ

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    jeez this "hobby" is starting to get really...

    jeez this "hobby" is starting to get really expensive.... at this rate I'll be spending more money on hammock / camping gear than on farkles for my motorbike :scared::scared::scared:
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    ha, looks nice :thumbup: I ordered an RR and a 3...

    ha, looks nice :thumbup:
    I ordered an RR and a 3 season lynx 7 days ago and although my wife might disagree I would consider myself an adult. Having said that, waiting for it to arrive is killing...
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    Sticky: looking forward to trying this as am getting a...

    looking forward to trying this as am getting a bit tired of CTS (cold toe syndrome) :D
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    happy to be able to help :thumbup1: enjoy it ...

    happy to be able to help :thumbup1:

    enjoy it

    cheers
    Nick
  42. Poll: I have an EE Revelation 20° TQ, zipper and cinch...

    I have an EE Revelation 20° TQ, zipper and cinch cord
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    jeez, was pretty shocked when I converted...

    jeez, was pretty shocked when I converted Fahrenheit to Celsius...... Have a feeling that there is only one valley in the whole of Switzerland that gets that cold.
    fantastic pics :D
  44. Great report and pics. ah the joys of being...

    Great report and pics.
    ah the joys of being alone and hanging :thumbup:
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    +1
    have pretty much the same setup and the ability to just slide the tarp along the RL makes it so much easier to get the correct coverage over the hammock, granted I am a lazy man....
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    Hi there, I have an HH explorer ultralite and...

    Hi there,

    I have an HH explorer ultralite and a superfly and it works just fine.

    couple of pics to give you an idea (apologies for iPhone pic quality)
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    I used an old hiking pole, just cut them to be 4...

    I used an old hiking pole, just cut them to be 4 or 5 inches long, drilled a small hole at one end to put a bit of string through so as not to lose them.
    took the whole of 5 minutes. have used them...
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    Sticky: well I've been camping in various forms for...

    well I've been camping in various forms for years, absolutely love it, it's basically the only place I can unwind and relax. Only problem is that I never ever slept well on the ground, many mats and...
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    DD superlight tarp... have no idea why I got it...

    DD superlight tarp...
    have no idea why I got it seeing as I already had a Superfly but think as I was getting the super light hammock and bugnet,I might as well get the tarp. Turns out it's really...
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    brilliant :thumbup: its always the most simple...

    brilliant :thumbup: its always the most simple things that are the most effective
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