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I'd be wanting to find out who that cocky young ranger's supervisor is & talk to him.

That's good to hear Steve. Thanks for making the call.
I think it's always a step in the right direction when we let them know that we strongly encourage to never use ropes on the trees, but to use...

I found that in this "Blog" that was referenced here or in another thread.
http://leavenotracecommunity.blogspot.com/2009/03/hammock-camping.html
I don't know were they came up with 2-4" straps,...

Thank you very much Dave. Your input is truly appreciated.
I hope HF members will find respectful ways to approach the "unappreciated, overworked/underpaid state employees" at our state parks & find...

That's a good start Scottybdiving. It would be nice to have nicely thought out & printed literature to share with parks, etc. It could be used either in person or sent by mail.
It would be very...

I personally think that it's usually more about individuals making their own decisions were hammocks have not been discussed in the rules.

That's good to hear. She has learned about hammocks...

I know it's a long ride for you but we'd be glad to have you join us the weekend of Sept 23-25.
http://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=28515

One of the thicker air mats like the Exped or Big Agnes would shine in a case like that if you were willing to carry one.
I like sleeping on a softly inflated air mat in my hammock anyway.

People... individual people. That's all.
Might be worth a try to go to those in higher authority by phone.

A hammock & tarp is a tent... the new & improved tent:)

Yep, if you talk to them, say by phone, you have opportunity to build a relationship & help them to better understand what you have in...

Yes, this kind of thing has been talked about here before.
I think it often times comes down to dealing with individuals that have been given the authority to enforce the rules & when they come...