So what we did to finish up the hammock was to cut out strips of polypropolene webbing and attach them to the hammock. 13" off center as described in the My Take On DIY Hennessy Hammock. A Tutorial....
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So what we did to finish up the hammock was to cut out strips of polypropolene webbing and attach them to the hammock. 13" off center as described in the My Take On DIY Hennessy Hammock. A Tutorial....
I am scheduled to go out backpacking tomorrow for an overnighter. I am having issue finding anything heavy enough to work, and be able to get it in time. For one night, would some polypropolene...
What would you recommend as the minimum breaking weight on the rope?
So I see all over people mentioning different types of cord for hanging, whipping etc.
I am getting to the point where I want to gather the ends of my hammock, I am going to be doing it as in...
my wife laughed at me because I was excited that I successfully hemmed a pillow. :lol:
What can I say? I get a kick out of the little things in life ;)
So after reading through the forums here for a while I felt like I had enough knowledge (and money) to give making a hammock a try.
I headed out to the local fabric store and bought 3 1/3 yards of...
I too had a lot of trouble sleeping soundly. I tossed and turned quite a bit in my sleep. Turns out that I started to develop sleep hypopnea(like Apnea, but instead of stopping breathing, you just...
Everything I am reading, people are using ripstop nylon. Is this a coated ripstop nylon? I see ones that are coated with polyurethane, uv treatment, etc, etc. Should I be concerned about how much...
So having never hammocked(is that a word?) before, I figured it would be prudent to give it a try before taking the plunge.
After failing to find any place that I could try and rent a hammock, I...
No I haven't checked them out. I wasn't aware of the brand, or that they were based here.
I will check them out, thanks!
Over the past several weeks I have been spending a lot of my time on the backcountry forums over at backpacking.net. A few days ago I got into reading some posts from people that had hammocks. I...