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  1. #1
    New Member
    Join Date
    May 2013
    Location
    Georgia
    Hammock
    WBBB 1.1 Dbl
    Tarp
    Winter Palace CF
    Insulation
    TQ & UQ
    Suspension
    Strap and buckle
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    2

    Noob to hammock forums

    Hey folks,
    I am new to hammock forums. I have been a backpacker for several years now after a lifetime of car camping. I am a hanger with a WBBB 1.1 double, Cuben fiber tarp from hammock gear and TQ and UQ by JRB. I love my hammock and although I still own and occasionally use my Tarptent Rainshadow, I definitely prefer the comfort of my hammock. I am looking forward to learning as much as possible about hammock set ups and use so I can continue to lighten my load and increase my comfort factor. Thanks in advance for all your advice and helpful hints.

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    Senior Member MAD777's Avatar
    Join Date
    May 2009
    Location
    White Mountains, New Hampshire
    Hammock
    DIY, WBBB & Switchback
    Tarp
    HG cuben,OES Spinn
    Insulation
    DIY 3/4 UQ/TQ, UGQ
    Suspension
    Dynaglide / Dutch
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    10,950
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    39

    Noob to hammock forums

    Welcome from Florida. You are starting off with a very nice gear set!
    Mike
    "Life is a Project!"

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    Senior Member rcam1977's Avatar
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    Mar 2013
    Location
    Indpls,IN
    Hammock
    DL with Bug Net
    Tarp
    Guid Gear Cat Cut
    Insulation
    Down UQ, SB TQ
    Suspension
    Whoopies
    Posts
    475
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    Noob to hammock forums

    Welcome from Indpls IN,

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    Senior Member fluffy1216's Avatar
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    Jan 2013
    Location
    nashville tn
    Hammock
    dangerbird 72
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    bullfrog
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    leighlo top&bottom
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    woopies
    Posts
    105

    welcome

    Welcome from nashville

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    Senior Member Klaussinator's Avatar
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    Jul 2012
    Location
    southern VA
    Hammock
    DIY dbl.layer
    Tarp
    DIY camo semi-cat
    Insulation
    DIY IX-UQ
    Suspension
    DIY whoopies
    Posts
    1,176
    WELCOME from VA! Sounds like you're pretty "geared-up" for a noob . . . hang on tight, it's all down hill from here!

    -Klauss
    My YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/rexmichaelson

    "But hey, 2 trees anywhere is a bedroom waiting to happen, right?"

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    Senior Member TDHanger's Avatar
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    Jan 2013
    Location
    Slippery Rock PA
    Hammock
    Dangerbird
    Tarp
    Superfly
    Insulation
    JRB UQ,MLD Quilt
    Suspension
    Whoopies & straps
    Posts
    288
    Welcome awesome gearr

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    jons4real's Avatar
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    Jun 2010
    Location
    Berks county Pa
    Hammock
    Crinkle Custom
    Tarp
    HH
    Insulation
    brrr
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    Whoopies, Straps
    Posts
    1,371
    Welcome aboard
    "What one Man can do, another can do!"
    Jons4real

    http://www.youtube.com/user/jons4real

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    New Member Speedy's Avatar
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    Apr 2012
    Location
    Yorktown, Va
    Hammock
    BIAS Hiker Lite DL
    Tarp
    Speer Winter Tarp
    Insulation
    DIY Underquilt
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    Whoopies!
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    Welcome from Virginia! Nice setup you got there.
    "May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view."-Edward Abbey

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