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  1. offer a spot for consideration

    I’m interested

    I’m not trying to sell this spot to you, just the facts as I know them. It’s just that every time I see this place I think group hang and now this thread came along.
    Figueroa...
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    Incubator fits Ridge Runner (video)

    Hope this helps.

    Most of what I think I know about hammocks came from this site.

    /X9VGBzFaS5Y

    As always, Will
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    I'm in thanks for the chance at free stuff I'd...

    I'm in

    thanks for the chance at free stuff I'd actually use and of course would covet
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    toggle turned, dropped to ground

    This was at home and it had become a nightly routine.
    Never thought about it until I hit the ground. Hung the foot-end, stretched out hammock and hung the head. Wish I had check the foot a second...
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    UQP over fleece, very stealthy

    We’ve been sleeping outside most of the summer. What started as a gear testing spot became the bedroom of choice. We’re about 2 miles from the beach and 20’ from a creek. You can go to bed peaking at...
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    all 4 questions addressed, very cool Thanks for...

    all 4 questions addressed, very cool
    Thanks for the reply,
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    drawstring footbox questions

    #1 Do you open it up to vent?
    #2 If so, is this something you rarely use or all the time?
    #3 Does the drawstring bundle bother your feet?

    #4 if you’ve had both sown and drawstring footboxes. Is...
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    What was the deciding factor? I too am looking

    What was the deciding factor?
    I too am looking
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    I won’t hang it stem to stern again!

    In 1995 on a commercial salmon troller off California I hung a hammock from the boom. I thought this was going to be great. Just laying back, looking up, and waiting for a bite. Unfortunately laying...
  10. ? personal knowledge

    Sometimes I have a hard time conveying what I'm looking for?

    I appreciate the response but what I'm looking for is someone who has hammock camped Anza.
  11. Anza, good place to hang??? Please help if you can

    Looking for local knowledge on camping near Anza.

    Riding buddy has a weekend class out there and wants me to camp with him afterwords. Don’t care much witch direction from Anza as long as it...
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    big strapping man

    On my first multi day hang I went up through California to southern Oregon, land of the big trees.
    Just to be safe I made a 20' strap as backup. Our spot at Richardson Grove State Park needed at...
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    Didn't take more then a few naps in the...

    Didn't take more then a few naps in the tablecloth hammock to welcome the change from tent camping.

    Tried a few different pad arrangements, made a tarp and read more.
    It was this forum that...
  14. suspension shock, it’s bad you know

    You can exceed the weight limit on a truck a little and still get down a flat smooth road. However if the road has some good bumps you could break your suspension real easy.

    I say go for it. Hang...
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    2-up Trippin' Report

    I’ve been motorcycle and car camping for years, but lately things have changed.

    Made a tablecloth hammock in February and had a great time reading and fooling around with the gear. Many well spent...
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    How do you vent a top quilt?

    Open the footbox cinch cord a little, stick out a toe or foot?

    Is it asking to much from a single tq to be comfortable from 25º to 65º?


    All this resurch is getting me down, Will
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    Thanks for the replies Not trying to bash any...

    Thanks for the replies
    Not trying to bash any camp spot. It was my mistake, just know before you go anywhere.

    It wasn't that bad a night. My brother and I had a good time making fun of the place.
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    don’t let this happen to you, ask on phone

    Private campgrounds make their own rules, Can I hang from your tree? Never forget this if you call!
    I read on here that in some parts of the country you can’t hang from trees. In California I...
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    one tree question

    Things are always evolving around here, so I’m asking. Anybody carry a one-tree setup?
    I'm thinking of making one, wanted to see some photos if you have one you like.
    It will be carried on a...
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    It’s the summer crowds that make reservations a...

    It’s the summer crowds that make reservations a good thing. We’ll most likely be screwing’ around and showing up late.
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    northern california, local knowledge?

    It’s a long shot I know but I still had to ask.
    Looking for 2 spots to hang on the fourth and fifth nights of a motorcycle trip.
    Because it’s summer my criteria is simple. Need a campground that...
  22. Thread: Free!

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    I'd love one

    I'd love one
  23. Maybe give REI a call and explain. Could all...

    Maybe give REI a call and explain. Could all happen through the mail, they're pretty good.
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    I'm interest in the group buy

    I'm interest in the group buy
  25. Thread: Free stuff!

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    2-3-1 please

    2-3-1 please
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    [B]H[/B]ang [B]A[/B]ll [B]Y[/B]ear

    Wasn't going to post until I read

    No need to change the tittle, just add an acronym to the list of abbreviations. Just one would do it.

    HAY = Hang All Year

    Maybe not that but something?
    ...
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    6" x 9" with two (2) stamps I can do that, put...

    6" x 9" with two (2) stamps

    I can do that, put me in please
  28. Thread: free!

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    Thanks, I'm in

    Thanks, I'm in
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    Thanks all, didn't want to miss anything

    Thanks all, didn't want to miss anything
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    full length uq limit visibility?

    Is it easier to look around with a shorter quilt? I can deal with a footpad to get a better view from the hammock.

    I about to buy a uq, still gathering info.

    Thanks, Will
  31. Thread: Repair Help

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    You know it's true, everybody is thinking the...

    You know it's true, everybody is thinking the same thing.

    Perspiring minds want to know
  32. Thread: Outlaw-stelth

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    Leave no trace and don't advertise your spot.

    Keeping a low profile when your out and about is the best way to be left alone. I never break any laws that are equally applied and/or enforced, not even sure there are any?


    As always, Will
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    look heer https://www.tableclothsfactory.com/

    look heer https://www.tableclothsfactory.com/
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    I just ordered one too As always, Will

    I just ordered one too

    As always, Will
  35. Thread: Ooooooop's

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    That was so good I shared the whole thread with...

    That was so good I shared the whole thread with my lady.
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    One man's bed is a another man's urinal

    Sometimes I camp with bikers, some have tents some don't. When they talk of camping it's always "sleep in the dirt".

    As always, Will
  37. Thread: Lucky #362

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    Sounds Good I love camping with my lady, hope it...

    Sounds Good
    I love camping with my lady, hope it works out for you too.

    Will
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    While searching out information on the Traveler I...

    While searching out information on the Traveler I found this.
    Just wanted to say thank you for doing the review. Beside being informative it was enjoyable to watch.

    As always, Will
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    Can't help you, I'm tagging this for personal...

    Can't help you, I'm tagging this for personal interest. I'm waiting on a xlc and wondering about a uq too.

    Good luck to us all, Will
  40. Thread: cinch-buckle

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    Thanks all I was off and gone

    Thanks all

    I was off and gone
  41. Thread: cinch-buckle

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    Sorry Seeking measurement across of WBBB or the...

    Sorry
    Seeking measurement across of WBBB or the XLC to slide a skin over.

    hope that sounds better?

    Will
  42. Thread: cinch-buckle

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    cinch-buckle

    How big is the cinch-buckle across? Want snake skin to slide over it.

    Thanks, Will
  43. Take me off the list, something came up and I'm...

    Take me off the list, something came up and I'm not coming down.

    As always, Will
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    thanks TallPaul The need to know will do things...

    thanks TallPaul
    The need to know will do things to a guy.

    Sorry if I'm bugging you but do you have a girth measurement? Trying to figure out openings for skins still

    As always, Will
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    TallPaul, a little help please I Ordered an...

    TallPaul, a little help please

    I Ordered an XLC, now trying to figure snake skin size for it before it arrives.
    couple of questions
    #1-How long is it end to end?
    #2-Since you have a WBBB...
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    Nice spot, to bad about the fishing. enjoyed...

    Nice spot, to bad about the fishing.

    enjoyed the video
  47. Thread: Blackbird XLC

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    how many inches?

    Asked this in a different thread but no answer yet, please help me out. Ordered one, now trying to figure snake skin size for it before it arrives.
    2 questions
    #1-How long is it end to end?...
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    I ordered the same thing, waiting. Would you...

    I ordered the same thing, waiting.

    Would you measure it end to end for me? Trying to have snake skins ready when it arrives and need over all length.
    Also would like a girth measurement please....
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    Very cool, just about to get one myself. A few...

    Very cool, just about to get one myself. A few first questions please.
    Does it try to pull your stakes? If it did pull out would it go into a limp pourch mode?

    Will
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    XLD measurement

    Anybody have a XLC, I’m trying to order snake skins before mine gets here.
    Question is, what‘s the over all length? Also can you show photo of end with webbing too please?

    As always, WilL
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