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Somebody will drop by & give you some guidance on materials, just give them time to spot your post & gather their thoughts, Chris...remember there's a international time difference too.

Welcome to this friendly & knowledgeable forum, Chris.

The youngster within me couldn't wait 4months for the cool season to kick in....:rolleyes:

Different route out this time, no miles & miles of long straight highways heading west, inland.
Rolling...

With the Antarctic Mat inbetween the double layers of a bridge hammock...I started feeling coolness around 18°c, so should be comfortable down to around 12°c.

Add a UQ protector to push it down to...

Better add a couple of bike & hammock pics before this post get buried...;)
Outback Australia...

Welcome to the forum, pnw-rider.

I've recently returned to bikes after years of longing....used locally to get me to 4wd trail heads & as a base camp on more remote adv trips.

Now have a...

Great pics...and interesting hooded design feature.

I use one occasionally....stick a pad in the sleeve, it was made for it, gives a stiffer, 'slightly' flatter lay. Bugnet takes a bit of fluffing around so it doesn't hang on your face.

If your a...

It's balmy 32°c here....but staring at your pics makes me feel instantly cooler.

Magical atmosphere. :shades:

Cheers ObdewlaX...yes it's a KLR, i use to be into bikes in my youth & hired them when traveling around asia, so I thought I'd revisit those happy memories....before I struggle to get my leg over the...

Thanks Rhody Seth.

Thanks Crazytowm3,
I'd head back out there again this weekend if I could...I've already marked all known permanent springs & semi permanent waterholes on my map. :rolleyes:
I'll just have to be...

Cheers kac1269,
Google xmesh stove and you will find a review, video, more pics & where to buy...this is the newer adjustable version for different diameter alcohol stoves or you can join two older...

Quick road trip out to Isla Gorge National Park, Qld.

Heat shimmering mirages, dry creeks beds, stray roadside goats & cattle, grey kangaroo's, seemingly endless straight miles heading inland,...

Welcome Norfolk Yeti

Have 3 versatile solo sized favourites...all boil, steam, smoke or dry bake.

I think the one your refering too is the rectangular Trangia Mess tin(small) with trivet.

Rarely fry...but if I'm in...

Moody camp pics...and my kind of scenery. :boggle:

Back pain...did you use a pillow or a stuffed dry sack as a pillow ?

Ditto what Charlotte said...happy wife happy life !

A gathering of hammock lovers enjoying the outdoors in far off lands...what's not to like. :boggle:

Thanks for sharing your family's adventure.

As always...a pleasurable woodsy getaway with Shug.

Welcome to the swaying tree's....HomerJ.

What a difference 2weeks makes...pure white blanket to lush green growth.
Your meals over flames & coals are making my belly growl. :shades:

Lovely photos, enviable trip.

Depending on the shape of your tarp & tieouts... reluctantly leave your warm comfy confines, crisscross the windward end's tie lines, temporarily closing that end of the tarp. That's all I do.
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Nice one, Bob-W.
Strange meet in strange times...

Lovely spot for a overnighter....

Thanks Xraycer.

Cheers Conquistador. Thanks for looking.

A few more pics from last weekend...


Access. Cheaper than a 4wd...2wheels ;)
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Savoury Scroggin...dried squid strips, wasabi peas, spicy broad beans, dry roasted edamame & BBQ coated...

Don't forget your insulation top & bottom....& hanging in the wilderness is highly addictive. Good luck. :shades:

Welcome to the forum, Themasterpiece.

Welcome to the forum, Telefonkatalogen.

Welcome Takkanen.

I heard someone had fallen & died earlier in the month...no details though.

I was out & about again on the weekend mooching around the ridges & gullies of the Unnamed Peak

Wild, cold, windy...

Backpack hooked onto a convenient tree branch by it's handle in dry weather.

Backpack around a trunk or limb with a short or long 8mm climbing sling extenders + small carabiner(which I use to...

Sad news. Condolences to friends & family.

Thanks for looking, justinae.

Thanks alt.Thomas....I might spend the night on the Unnamed Peak this weekend. The forecast is for a wild & windy night on Friday but Saturdays weather looks good. :shades:

Variety is the spice of life, stevebo. ;)

I had to check out my website myself...
The rectangular pot is a Trangia tr210 messtin, the smaller version.
Trangia looking stove is a zelph...

You pipped me at the post....:laugh:

FuzzyJew, cmoulder, mcimes & stevebo...thanks for taking a look.
Now I know the spur to the Unamed peak is doable it's just a matter of time before I return for the view from the summit...it lies at...

I have 3 tie-outs along the long side of my tarp. You have 2 on the outer corners of your Superfly. Add a DIY centre tieout.

I just raise the 2 outer/corner tie-outs, leaving the middle one low,...

It's getting harder & harder to find....the world just keeps on getting smaller & smaller each year.
Thanks Shug.

Cheers Trail Runner.

Mount Barney National Park, Qld...checking out off-track access to a unamed Peak.

Rain, sleet or shine... it's always good to be out & about. :shades:
Thanks Watertooner.

Damp, grey, rainy weekend...but it was good to give my hairy legs a workout. :shades:

On the menu...steamed Prawn dumplings.
Constant showers throughout the night sounded soothingly good on the...

It won't cost you a arm & a leg to experiment...hang your tarp with & without a Continuous Ridgeline...then make up your own mind on which you like best. :shades:

My almost 7yo DCF tarp runs a CR...

Sometimes in the real world there aren't ideally spaced, the right diameter or nice verticals trees to hang from.
Be flexible & adaptable. There's always a workaround.

You assessed the risk &...

Going by the write-up...
Her choice/mistake to hang off her brothers setup after he saw the companies marketing...sounds like all three are responsibility for their bad choices in some way.
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