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    Bridge Hammock Fabric

    What recommendations do folks have for bridge fabric. I have a 10 yards of 1.6 Hyper-D and about 5 of 1.7 Mtn-X both in XL width.

    How do the weight limits on fabric change with a bridge vs....
  2. I.have search for info on the peoples bridge, but...

    I.have search for info on the peoples bridge, but all I can find is a video of WV getting in and some discussion of people saying it is a good design. Is there more detailed info?
  3. I watched the Engineering the Ariel GRIZ Video....

    I watched the Engineering the Ariel GRIZ Video. Good Stuff! Thanks. It doesn't look like too much. I have a bunch of 1.6oz. Hyper D and 1.7 oz. MntX and still have a large amount of a spool of...
  4. Thanks for the information, this is helpful. I...

    Thanks for the information, this is helpful. I was just going to make a hikerdad bridge. I wrote Ruta Locura regarding the happy medium set. We shall see what they say.

    What bridge designs to you...
  5. Bridge Hammock with SYCLONE MAX POLES (.446")

    I am purchasing some poles from Quest for a bridge hammock. Does anyone have any experience with the Syclone Max Poles 0.446"? The diameter is a little less and they are supposed to be stronger.
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    I just added another 20. I might know a few more folks who want some. When is the cutoff?
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    https://www.hammockforums.net/gallery/showimage.ph...

    https://www.hammockforums.net/gallery/showimage.php?i=172&catid=searchresults&searchid=183433

    HH under a GG tarp. Several of these shots in the gallery.
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    The Single Parachute is just fine no problems...

    The Single Parachute is just fine no problems with that one. Plus it is rip stop. It is just the UL that I had a problem with. The UL is not ripstop. It is the one that is usually on sale for 10-20....
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    I had one and after putting whoopie slings on it...

    I had one and after putting whoopie slings on it and making tree straps, it tore in half. I called GT and they gave me a much nicer one to replace it. My two older son's use there's all the time....
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    Probably. I did send two back last year. My...

    Probably. I did send two back last year. My problem with those was the stitching was so bad that the loops would have been pulled off by a light breeze. The two I kept seemed to have better...
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    Yes, I have used last year's tarp in diamond...

    Yes, I have used last year's tarp in diamond config for my HH Explorer. lots of coverage. My son has also used on on his too. Lots of coverage to keep gear dry too.
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    The material does feel different than last...

    The material does feel different than last year's. I still had one I have not taken out in the wild that has remained in the stuff sack.

    I think perhaps it was coated correctly this time. I am...
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    Just received mine and they all appear to be sewn...

    Just received mine and they all appear to be sewn better and the first once over does not show daylight at random places.

    I got the camo ones.
  14. Thread: Webbing....

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    I second the shippers supply. Here's a link: ...

    I second the shippers supply.

    Here's a link:

    http://www.shipperssupplies.com/TieDownWebbing/

    A huge roll that you can use for many tree straps or your suspension.
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    It's horrible! In fact you should ditch it right...

    It's horrible! In fact you should ditch it right now. If you need someone to take it off your hands I could be persuaded to deal with the problems that it creates!

    As you probably have seen in...
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    (888) 539-2930 US/Canada seems to ring through...

    (888) 539-2930 US/Canada seems to ring through for me.
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    I am already on the list and have asked for an...

    I am already on the list and have asked for an updated list. The last thing posted on their website was that they are re-grouping and figuring out what to offer.
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    I have not seen a thing.

    I have not seen a thing.
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    I use my big agnes bag and air mattress. The big...

    I use my big agnes bag and air mattress. The big agnes bags have a sleeve in the back to slide the air mattress into so there is no compression of the insulation. It also helps to keep you from...
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    Yeah, I checked the international mail tracker...

    Yeah, I checked the international mail tracker and mine was delivered today!
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    What kind of help are you looking to get? In...

    What kind of help are you looking to get? In general start putting it up in the back yard. Get used to the put up and take down procedure just like you would a tent. Get used to how taut you need to...
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    Their Site

    I should have just looked at their site for updated information. Here is what it states:

    "Octover 5th, 2012 - Due to the popularity of the sale the initial batch of Odds and Ends items have been...
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    Oh, when I ordered they mentioned that there...

    Oh, when I ordered they mentioned that there would be more in a week. Which it is now. I had specifically asked about tarps and the like.
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    Next bit of the sale

    Has anyone heard from Hennessy about the next increment of the sale?
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    Call, I callled and got right through...

    Call, I callled and got right through...
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    Thanks for the phone call suggestion! I placed my...

    Thanks for the phone call suggestion! I placed my order for an ultra!
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    What was mailed to me did not seem as long of a...

    What was mailed to me did not seem as long of a list as last year. It was mail at 0130 this morning. Lots of hammocks, only one tarp on the list.

    I am waiting to hear back from them.
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    The way you do the buries is directional based on...

    The way you do the buries is directional based on the tool (Ie. a yarn needle or a loophook).
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    I use both the Hennessy Explorer Deluxe and the...

    I use both the Hennessy Explorer Deluxe and the ENO DN (with a Fronkey Bug Net). The HH DE is nice, but as others have stated setting up the ENO is simple. Not that the HH is difficult but I can take...
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    The Loop turner will stop that! Either that or...

    The Loop turner will stop that! Either that or using the yarn needles.
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    I started making whoppie slings with yarn needles...

    I started making whoppie slings with yarn needles from Walmart. I did the taper just like the picture at this link. http://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=9349&highlight=yarn+needle
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    Whoopies are really cool! Cool to make and to...

    Whoopies are really cool! Cool to make and to use! Plus you can say I was at home making whoopies. At camp they are kind of a mystery... "are you going to trust yourself to that small rope and how...
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    MRS Ground Hog Stakes and the Big Agnes Equiv.

    MRS Ground Hog Stakes and the Big Agnes Equiv.
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    Great Hammocks

    I have a HH Explorer, a ENO DN, a GT Single parachute and will be making one. I really really like all three. The HH Explorer is my favorite. I do not know if I would have purchased it before they...
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    Double layer worth wanted. PM in a sec...

    Double layer worth wanted. PM in a sec...
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    I like using my big agnes bag during cooler trips...

    I like using my big agnes bag during cooler trips with my insulated pad. Since the bag has a pad sleeve it works pretty well--no slipping off the pad. I do find I have to have the pad slightly less...
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    I camped at Wild Oak canoeing camp ground on the...

    I camped at Wild Oak canoeing camp ground on the Pax River and several were in hammocks. I checked withthe park, run by MD DNR, prior to the campout and they were fine with the hammocks.
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    Sorry I should have said that the first straps I...

    Sorry I should have said that the first straps I made were from the nylon tubular webbing purchased at REI. I think around $11 for 30 feet. I purchased that originally because it was easy to drive to...
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    I have a quilt kit that I need time to put...

    I have a quilt kit that I need time to put together. I would like it for this fall. I have made several of his knife kits. Kind of fun. And I have several of his books. I don't always think 100% his...
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    So, how did your "no sew" bug net creation work...

    So, how did your "no sew" bug net creation work out? I think that just poking a hole in the ends to run a ridgeline through might leave too much net. I cut alot off of the original net. The whole top...
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    I have used the REI tubular climbing webbing for...

    I have used the REI tubular climbing webbing for Tree hugger straps. I like others just sewed a loop on one end and pulled the tab through to hook on the whoopie slings. I have not had any...
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    Here is the link for the Fronkey bugnet:...

    Here is the link for the Fronkey bugnet:

    http://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=39983

    Here is the link for the otherone:
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    Yes, my son and I did the Fronkey bug net using...

    Yes, my son and I did the Fronkey bug net using the single. We cut them apart and then laid out the parts like fronkey shows in his stickey. Neither my son or I have much experience with the thread...
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    Every order I have placed wiht them shows up in...

    Every order I have placed wiht them shows up in two to three days depending on the time of day I have placed the order.
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    Fairfax, VA

    I am an ASM from Fairfax, Virginia. Currently we have three active hangers and several who are toying with it. They have seen how nice it is to be off the ground and like the ease of setup They have...
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    I would love a self adjusting loop for hanging my...

    I would love a self adjusting loop for hanging my hammock. Especially when I get to our camping spot late. Imagine that. Put tree slings up and hook on the whoopies and the hammock and bamm the...
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    This thread has a spreadsheet that will help you...

    This thread has a spreadsheet that will help you determine things such as length and other items.

    http://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=29803

    You can type in minumum and maximum...
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    >The Eno's are gathered-end hammocks, correct???...

    >The Eno's are gathered-end hammocks, correct???

    Yes, they have a channel sewn into the ends and a short cord looped around that is tied to their heavy biner.

    I have a ENO-DN, a GT Parachute...
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    I always place a piece of tyvek on the ground...

    I always place a piece of tyvek on the ground (hammock camping or not). At night my bowl and spork are by the cooking area, all food and other smellables are in my bear bag, and the rest of my gear...
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    Very possible. The factory just gets as many...

    Very possible. The factory just gets as many tarps done as they can without regard to process or the procedures.

    I will say in relation to the steady rain my ridge line was soaked (the actual...
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