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Thanks to all for the incredible response. I have been returning to this thread off and on to continue reading. I do appreciate the support and advice, and I do intend to give hanging more of a fair...

What about a Big Agnes system? Un-insulated bottom of bag with sleeve for insulated pad. This is what I sleep in on the ground, and its VERY roomy and comfortable. Something like that would not slip...

OK I am convinced. I will persevere and try some more. It's likely that I not only have an undersized hammock, but that I also hung it too tight.

Easily could have been operator error, it being my first hang, and being solo (took two of the kids out with me - little backpackers). I was using a pad, an Exped Downmat 7 (inflatable). Hang could...

I have a longer trip coming up in a couple weeks. I took a short one this past weekend to make sure my gear was in order, and to get the initial hang in the HH. Very glad I did. At the very least it...

Yep I kept my tents, will be going back to my MSR Hubba. I dont think giving it another try is what is called for. I really cannot lay in one position all night, I really do need to be able to move...

Spent my first night in a hammock over the weekend. Been backpacking most of my life, I am very comfortable sleeping in the back country. I decided to give the hammock a shot because of the...

I bought my HH UL Backpacker Asym Zip at the SLC REI a few months ago. I had actually checked the Sandy store (smaller), they didnt have it but verified that the SLC store had it on the shelf. Maybe...