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  1. Thread: 100% ridgeline?

    by kc_joe
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    100% ridgeline?

    So put down the pitchforks and save the straight jacket. I KNOW this isn't ideal or common but if a person were to want to rig their hammock 'straight' (the 100% ridge line is just a way to visualize...
  2. In an effort to be VERY obnoxious (hope not...

    In an effort to be VERY obnoxious (hope not actually) I am digging up this old one and wondering why Sgt Rock took down all his youtube content. I remember watching this years ago and wanted to...
  3. FS: Jacket has been sold

    Jacket has been sold
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    So for my 9' hammock I'm thinking 9' (possibly...

    So for my 9' hammock I'm thinking 9' (possibly with doors) might be a good option. Might as well ask but what's an 'appropriate' width? Someone mentioned asking fi this was for 'just enough to sleep...
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    Tarp length vs. hammock length

    I had a quick question that might be common knowledge around here but one that I have struggled with. I am looking to purchase my first DCF tarp (hex tarp with no doors) and while I am ready to make...
  6. FS: Well it means F/F but to that end I believe this...

    Well it means F/F but to that end I believe this forums rules are such that Friends and Family isn't an option and I need to change that. Thanks!
  7. FS: EE Hooded Torrid Men’s L 7d black outer/inner 7.9oz

    This jacket has probably seen 5 nights in the woods and maybe 10 times around town. It's in perfect condition with no holes, rips, tears, etc.

    Here are photos: https://imgur.com/a/vRTGFhM

    It's...
  8. Thread: Poncho/Tarp

    by kc_joe
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    Poncho/Tarp

    I know this is far from a new idea and I have read of more than 1 attempt to do this but most involve an asym setup. Would it be possible to have a rectangular (even hex) setup? I use a shorter...
  9. Thread: Underquilts

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    FS: PM Sent on FQ

    PM Sent on FQ
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    No response to emails

    I see there are a couple of threads where folks have had issues reaching Shane via email in years past. I am looking for an SUL gathered end hammock with a custom size and sent an email with...
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    Is condensation an issue in warmer weather? Say...

    Is condensation an issue in warmer weather? Say >50°?
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    How cold can I take the 1/8" pad from GG?

    The title pretty much contains my question but while I know the 1/8” pad is for summer use how deep into three season can I take it? I realize everyone sleeps differently but a ball park estimation...
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    Still looking

    Still looking
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    Synthetic Summer Quilt Set

    Ideally I'm looking for something like the EE Revelation APEX so it can be opened up flat but looking for 50 (or maybe 40 degree) summer quilts. Doesn't have to be a set so if you have one of the two...
  15. Looking for the BEST option for trekking poles to use as (36") spreader bars

    Before anyone jumps all over me I assure you I did several searches of the forum and found some GREAT info but most threads are at least 2 years old and I was wondering if there were any new products...
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    Insulation advice (warm and dry)

    Going to hike the Buffalo River Trail (north west Arkansas) next week. Expected lows are in the mid 50s and conditions should be dry (if not humid though). All I have by way of insulation is 20...
  17. Thread: 50 degree TQ

    by kc_joe
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    50 degree TQ

    Interested in something like an Enlightened Equipment Revelation or Enigma in 950 down. Would also consider synthetic options and other brands.
  18. Real world application with a 30 degree TQ and 20 degree UQ

    Looking at a new set of quilts from EE. I want them to be able to take me down to around 32F. I ordered a 20 UQ but a 30 TQ. Will this be warm enough? Kind of operating under the assumption that you...
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    Impromptu Trip to CO for 2+ days of hiking

    So my wife and i booked flights to Denver for Wednesday August 23rd (getting there just after noon) and flying out Saturday August 26th at 8:00 am.

    Help me pick a destination. Not looking for...
  20. Thread: Tarp for Two

    by kc_joe
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    This would be for backpacking. I actually think I...

    This would be for backpacking. I actually think I might have a superfly at the house. You think that extra 5.5" of spreader bar will haunt me on this tarp?
  21. Thread: Tarp for Two

    by kc_joe
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    Tarp for Two

    My wife and I both use gathered end UL setups for our hammocks. We are going to be trying out a setup using a 36" spreader bar that inserts into the continuous loops at the head end so that we can...
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    I should have mentioned that this is my current...

    I should have mentioned that this is my current method but hiking clothes in my face all night is not always the best odor but as you say it does add comfort without weight.
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    UL/Comfy Pillow Options

    Not sure where to ask this question since a pillow goes under your body I figured 'Bottom Insulation' was as good of a spot as any.

    I'm looking for a pillow for my UL hammock setup. Weight in my...
  24. FS: SOLD.........

    SOLD.........
  25. FS: Added a couple of photos per a PM request. Please...

    Added a couple of photos per a PM request. Please let me know if additional photos or info is needed.

    152371

    152372
  26. FS: I just weighed them both on my kitchen scale. TQ...

    I just weighed them both on my kitchen scale. TQ was 12.8 oz and the UQ was 10.9 oz. I can certainly include a stuff sack for both (but they both fit in one stuff sack, fyi).
  27. FS: 40 degree EE Enigma and 30 degree EE Revolt (matching)

    I have a 40 degree Enlightened Equipment Enigma top quilt and a 30 degree Enlightened Equipment Revolt under quilt
    They about 2 years old and has seen very little use (don't go on many summer...
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    FS: SOLD to cf1383

    SOLD to cf1383
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    FS: 40 degree Enlightened Equipment Enigma TQ

    I have a 40 degree Enlightened Equipment Enigma top quilt.
    It's about 2 years old but has seen very little use. I actually have two of these and don't go on many summer trips.
    Down Type: 800...
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    Help choosing suspension

    After you all helped me realized I need to go at least 1" (always have on previous suspensions by the way) at the tree I'm debating between 2 setups. Either way I will be tying off directly to my...
  31. Thread: NoGround Poles

    by kc_joe
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    FS/FT: ITEM IS SOLD. Payment received! Shipping out...

    ITEM IS SOLD.

    Payment received! Shipping out today
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    So what did you do? Turn around and go home? I've...

    So what did you do? Turn around and go home? I've never been faced with this but it is one of my secret fears.
  33. Thread: NoGround Poles

    by kc_joe
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    FS/FT: The trekking pole assembled is 3 poles. I am...

    The trekking pole assembled is 3 poles. I am going to add a photo above to show one assembled next to one disassembled.
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    Tree strap width

    I am quite certain this might be a bit controversial but I was wondering if there is a (somewhat) consistence strap width on trees. Basically wondering if 1/2" mule tape would be acceptable or if...
  35. Thread: NoGround Poles

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    FS/FT: I'm probably not a good person to ask (as far as...

    I'm probably not a good person to ask (as far as compared to other poles) because I don't normally use trekking poles. I can say I didn't find them to be 'clunky' and they performed just fine but...
  36. Thread: NoGround Poles

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    FS/FT: NoGround Poles

    I have a pair of NoGround poles. I assume if you clicked on this you know what they are but basically these are a set of trekking poles that also work as hammock stands when trees aren't available....
  37. Thread: Bug Net Options

    by kc_joe
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    Bug Net Options

    I was curious what the best UL options are for a bug net out there right now? I want something modular (no zipper or sewn in) so that I can leave it behind when need be and keep the weight down. I...
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    FS: Still available.

    Still available.
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    FS: 147946 Would be happy to but not sure I know how...

    147946
    Would be happy to but not sure I know how (open to suggestions if the photo I just tried still doesn't do it). Can also email photo if needed.
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    FS: Still available for anyone looking for a super...

    Still available for anyone looking for a super light setup.
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    FS: Great super light setup. Message me with any...

    Great super light setup. Message me with any questions or to provide any specific details I might have missed.
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    FS: Do you have measurements for the minimum waste...

    Do you have measurements for the minimum waste size and torso length on this? I'm interested but wish it was a large torso and medium belt.
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    FS: 550ml Titanium Cook Pot (no handles)

    Titanium Wing Esbit Stove

    Titanium Foil Windscreen (slide together construction for setup)

    Titanium Ground Protection/Reflector

    Stuff Sack for Kit

    Total Weight without stuff sack: 81g
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    FS: Option 1 still available - 550ml Titanium Cook...

    Option 1 still available - 550ml Titanium Cook Pot (no handles)
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    FS: Option 1 still available - 550ml Titanium Cook...

    Option 1 still available - 550ml Titanium Cook Pot (no handles)
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    FS: Option 1 still available - 550ml Titanium Cook...

    Option 1 still available - 550ml Titanium Cook Pot (no handles)
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    FS: Kit with out handles is still available. Mods....

    Kit with out handles is still available.

    Mods. I don't see an 'edit' option on my original post to strike out the offering of the kit with handles...please advise.
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    FS: Still available

    Still available
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    FS: Still avilalbe

    Still avilalbe
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    I've never been but certainly heard of it. That...

    I've never been but certainly heard of it. That would be about 7 hours from my front door so would work. Is it worth that type of drive (assuming you have maybe been)?
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