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    I'm curious to see how these turn out too. ...

    I'm curious to see how these turn out too. Sounds like they'll be a sweet addition to my Tadpole...

    Any updates Marty?
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    Hi Paul - she's a beauty - I'll take it. Did a...

    Hi Paul - she's a beauty - I'll take it.

    Did a first double hang with my wife a couple of weeks ago and we could definitely use a bigger tarp to shelter us. We can keep the double hang history of...
  3. Thread: Snap Vs Sewn

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    I got snaps for my 40 degree top quilt. Used it...

    I got snaps for my 40 degree top quilt. Used it fully open tent camping with the family last weekend. I like the versatility of being able to open it up.

    Cheers,

    Coach
  4. I just upgraded both of my Henessey hammocks to...

    I just upgraded both of my Henessey hammocks to Dutchware whoopie slings. Super easy to make the swithch and results in a slicker, lighter, easier setup.

    Great upgrade!

    Cheers,

    Coach
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    I'm 6'1 and 180 lbs. Just got a regular length...

    I'm 6'1 and 180 lbs. Just got a regular length half taper and it was great.

    Perhaps for a colder weather bag if I wanted to be able to cover my head I'd go with a longer length.

    Cheers,
    ...
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    I received my new Argon burrow and phoenix last...

    I received my new Argon burrow and phoenix last week just in time for a 3 day bikepacking trip I had planned.

    Amazed how small they packed up - almost like they weren't there. Kept me warm to 8...
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    These are sweet knives - I have an Olive green...

    These are sweet knives - I have an Olive green blur and love it.

    Good deal too.

    Cheers,

    Coach
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    Yeah, I picked up one of the last ones. ...

    Yeah, I picked up one of the last ones.

    Collector's item. :shades:
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    Looking at a leighlo top quilt

    I just got my 30 deg top quilt today. Lovely quilt. 580 grams on my bike scale...
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    Snakeskins on CRS tarp suspension

    Hi folks,

    I may be over thinking this but ...

    For those of you using snake skins to store your tarp and running a continuous ridge line, are you putting the snake skins over the whole setup...
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    New feature: Wait so far

    I'm waiting on a night grid camo T-Bird now. Sooooo excited (if you couldn't tell).
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    New feature: Wait so far

    Sweet - thanks Randy - appreciate it. Hope you get a bit of a rest and recharge on your trip east.

    Cheers!

    Coach
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    Now serving ... #424. Woohoo! Looking...

    Now serving ... #424.

    Woohoo!

    Looking forward to it PapaSmurf!
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    I just picked up the last 30 degree Leighlo TQ. ...

    I just picked up the last 30 degree Leighlo TQ. Same setup as you with the 20 degree Pheonix UQ. Should be good for most 3 season camping around here (Canadian Rockies). I always carry a toque and...
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    Sweet! Lucky number 424 for this dude ... in...

    Sweet! Lucky number 424 for this dude ... in line.
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    Thanks ramblinrev - appreciate it!

    Thanks ramblinrev - appreciate it!
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    I was going to try to get by with my sleeping bag...

    I was going to try to get by with my sleeping bag this summer but when I saw that Leighlo was hanging them up I decided to grab a 30 deg top quilt.

    I mean after all ... these are going to be...
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    Well, I've been pining for a DangerBird for a...

    Well, I've been pining for a DangerBird for a little while now - when I saw the upgraded features on the T-Bird I finally pulled the trigger.

    Placed the order today (same day my new Hammock Gear...
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    Sewing machine recommendation?

    Hi folks - been checking out the forum for a bit now and starting to think about making a hammock. I don't have a sewing machine though.

    Is it just a case of picking up whatever I can second hand...
  20. Just ordered a copy of the ultimate hang. This...

    Just ordered a copy of the ultimate hang. This place is a great resource - thanks folks!
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    Yeah - Those bags are pretty slick. I also ended...

    Yeah - Those bags are pretty slick. I also ended up getting a full framebag last year from Scott Felter at Porcelain Rocket in Victoria (http://www.porcelainrocket.com/). He was awesome to work...
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    Thanks for the welcome. Good to see some other...

    Thanks for the welcome. Good to see some other bikers here. Looking forward to exploring the site a bit. Here's a shot of my rig from my first bikepacking trip:

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    Planning on a few more...
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    Hello! Any other bikepackers hang here?

    Hi folks,

    Finally registered and thought I'd introduce myself. Got into hammocking when I started doing a few backcountry bikepacking trips in the BC Rockies. The light weight, packability and...
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