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    Thanks for all the quick replies! Well, I am...

    Thanks for all the quick replies!

    Well, I am not sure if it is motion sickness. I have never been on a cruise but I go deepsea fishing and don't have any issues there. I do tie out the lines...
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    Want to love it but can't!

    Alright, I have been trying my hammock for about a year now. Hennessy Asym Backpacker Ultralight with a maccat deluxe tarp.

    I absolutely love the setup. I do mostly backpacking trips with my MSR...
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    how tight to pitch HH?

    I am wondering how tight everybody pitches their Hennessy Hammocks. I am having a few issues getting comfortable and staying asleep (the fabric forms hard ridges under my legs...and they sort of...
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    Tried out Byer stand with HH Backpacker

    So I got my stand saturday and set it up in about 5 minutes. It was extremely easy to put together and take down for transportation, etc. The length without the entension bar was perfect for my HH...
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    I finally found one near my home town in VT and...

    I finally found one near my home town in VT and will be picking it up this Saturday. It was $119 instead of $99 but I don't have to pay any shipping.

    Good luck with your hunt.

    -JR
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    Haha, that hammock rocker is amazing, but what is...

    Haha, that hammock rocker is amazing, but what is the best is the terrified look the girl has in the hammock.

    Well, it sounds like the vario is a good stand and I will try to find one locally. I...
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    Byer hammock stand?

    http://www.dickssportinggoods.com/product/index.jsp?productId=1869642&cp=1847535&sr=1&origkw=hammock+stand&kw=hammock+stand&parentPage=search&searchId=17498893493

    Does anybody have any experience...
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    No, they are done with Solidworks....sorry.

    No, they are done with Solidworks....sorry.
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    Warbonnet stand

    I was bored and thought I would put together a model of the warbonnet style stand....

    If anybody has any relative dimensions for the pieces I can put together some drawings and an assembly...
  10. Thread: Maccat?

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    Amazing

    I just thought I would write to put in a good word for Brain. I ordered a tarp in April and he was busy with finals and everything. I was in no rush and told him this in an email. In the middle of...
  11. Thread: webbing at REI

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    Low stretch is a relative term. I use 1" tubular...

    Low stretch is a relative term. I use 1" tubular webbing for slacklining and I can tell you, it DOES stretch quite a bit. Wrapped around a tree though, at that length, I doubt the stretch will be...
  12. Thread: Maccat?

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    Maccat?

    Anybody heard anything from Brian from OES lately? I put in an order for a tarp a couple weeks ago and haven't heard from him yet.

    I know he is probably busy with school this time of year, and I...
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    blackie, Thanks for the info, but I already...

    blackie,
    Thanks for the info, but I already purchased an ultralight backpacker through one of their clearance sales (demos, etc). I purchased the hammock without fly and will be purchasing a maccat...
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    I decided to go with a pad to start (I have a...

    I decided to go with a pad to start (I have a bunch of CCF pads I can try/cut up). I figured I would try the cheap route first and if it does not work for me, I will go with the JRB Nest as it seems...
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    Ewker, I am very new to this (just ordered my...

    Ewker,
    I am very new to this (just ordered my first hammock) but I have done quite a bit of research. From what I understand, An underquilt goes on the bottom side of the hammock (not between you...
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    Yah, that is crazy, he was a great artist. He...

    Yah, that is crazy, he was a great artist. He lived in Atkinson, NH which is about 10 minutes from where I live. It was quite big news when everybody found out he was dead :(


    Just Jeff,
    I am...
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    after the advice and researching a little more, I...

    after the advice and researching a little more, I think I can afford the extra for the Ultralight Backpacker model.

    I have been researching and am thinking about getting the Ultralight Backpacker...
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    Good beginners hammock?

    I have been backpacking for several years and have recently decided to give hammocking a try. I am located in NH (just moved from VT) so all/most of my hiking will be in NH, VT, and Maine.

    I am...
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