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  1. FS: Sold and paid. Thanks!

    Sold and paid. Thanks!
  2. FS: Sold and paid. Thank you! Dan

    Sold and paid. Thank you! Dan
  3. FS: Amok Dramur 3.0, Insulated Amok Pad and Tarp 3.0

    Amok Dramur sleep system for sale in total or will separate. Here are specifics for each piece:

    1. Amok Dramur 3.0: Purchased new by me and slept in a total of 6 nights. I’m am 6’0 tall and a side...
  4. FS: Right. And I checked the insulation level....

    Right. And I checked the insulation level. Appears to be Climashield 4.0 so rated down to about mid-30 degree temp range.
  5. FS: Simply Light 76” full length underquilt $75 w/free shipping

    New, never used Simply Light underquilt. It is black on one side and silver on the other. Comes with carry/stuff sack. Synthetic fill. Very light and very well made. Free shipping to the lower 48....
  6. Thanks! What are you using for a hammock length...

    Thanks! What are you using for a hammock length with the 5 foot legs?
  7. Thanks for the tip on the pipe cutter. You're...

    Thanks for the tip on the pipe cutter. You're talking the kind that you just spin around the pipe and tighten as you go? Got my parts in the mail this week and now just need to get the leg/top rail...
  8. Just ordered my parts! Thanks again for the...

    Just ordered my parts! Thanks again for the great idea CircusFreak and for all that contributed pics, ideas and experiences building the stand! I'm very excited to build this and to be able to hang...
  9. FS: SLD Trail Lair - Like New (used 3 nights) -$110 includes Priority Mail shipping to lower 48

    Sold and payment received. Shipping today. Thanks!

    I have a Simply Light Designs Trail Lair in an 11 foot length. Dual layer with 1.9 multicam on the outside and 1.1 coyote tan on the inside. ...
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    Thank you! I"m going to need to build one of...

    Thank you! I"m going to need to build one of those!!
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    Well....if you're gonna get chewed up, better on...

    Well....if you're gonna get chewed up, better on the back of the arm than on your forehead I guess!
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    Love this idea and no additional cords to trip...

    Love this idea and no additional cords to trip over since the cord is "inside" the tripod.
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    Thanks Tikker! First time I've seen anyone...

    Thanks Tikker! First time I've seen anyone discuss/photograph an Amok in a turtledog. Have you been in the hammock while on the TD stand? Just curious if the stand seems to perform well with a...
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    Thanks very much. Just ordered the Amok pad and...

    Thanks very much. Just ordered the Amok pad and tarp (insert pacing near the mailbox). :)
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    What pad are you using with yours 11x? Lots of...

    What pad are you using with yours 11x? Lots of talk of the Synmat 9 working well but i don't think that one is available anymore (at least not at REI)? Thanks!
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    Welcome from another Twin-Citian! Have always...

    Welcome from another Twin-Citian! Have always wanted to get to the BWCA but haven't done it yet! Thanks for the pics and welcome to the forum!!
  17. Wow! That's quite a story. Funny how problems...

    Wow! That's quite a story. Funny how problems that would be easy to solve before you fall asleep become infinitely more complicated when you are woken up from a dead sleep and in the dark!
  18. CRC, just remember that a longer hammock is going...

    CRC, just remember that a longer hammock is going to be waaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyy more comfortable than the one you have. So, don't make a decision that hammock sleeping isn't for you until you tryout a...
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    For an "anti-tip over when empty" measure, has...

    For an "anti-tip over when empty" measure, has anyone ever tried adding a small hinged bracket to the bottom of a the tripod legs? My thought would to to use something with a hole in it and use some...
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    Thanks for the details and looks like a great...

    Thanks for the details and looks like a great setup! For someone (like me) who is planning to build one of these, your details, parts list and pics are really, really helpful! Thanks for posting...
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    Great review and gutsy to "try it out" for the...

    Great review and gutsy to "try it out" for the first time at midnight. :) Didn't leave yourself much room for adjustments there. :)
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    Agreed! Great to see this history! Thanks for...

    Agreed! Great to see this history! Thanks for posting!!
  23. Thread: Leg cramps

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    I'm definitely not a Dr so take this with a grain...

    I'm definitely not a Dr so take this with a grain of salt :)

    Low sodium levels can definitely cause leg cramps. Each of those packets of mustard has about 60 MG of sodium in it so 3 of them...
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    If you aren't concerned with cost but are...

    If you aren't concerned with cost but are concerned with weight, I think that down is the way to go. It is more expensive than synthetic but tends to be lighter and more compact overall. In terms...
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    I definitely have to order this! I learned a ton...

    I definitely have to order this! I learned a ton from the first edition and will have to get moving on an order for the 2nd edition! Thanks everyone for the reviews!!
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    Welcome aboard Kevin! Lots to learn here and...

    Welcome aboard Kevin! Lots to learn here and plenty of big guys who can share their best practices with you!
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    Wow...never thought of that! Thanks for sharing!!

    Wow...never thought of that! Thanks for sharing!!
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    Probably like others I started with an ENO...

    Probably like others I started with an ENO singlenest. Fine for park or backyard lounging but not anything you want to try to sleep in. Now have an SLD tree lair that I've spent a few nights in. ...
  29. Thread: Greetings

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    Awesome chuckwagon there! Only thing better than...

    Awesome chuckwagon there! Only thing better than a good camping trip is going with someone who can cook well over a fire!! Welcome!!
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    I'd be tempted to go a bit longer. I think of...

    I'd be tempted to go a bit longer. I think of the total 3 7/8 length, you've got only about an inch and a quarter or maybe an inch and a half of thread on those. Personally, I'd be looking for...
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    Just make sure you have a backup plan for...

    Just make sure you have a backup plan for thunderstorms. Boats + Lightning can be bad. Beyond that, I think this is a fantastic idea. I'd love to try boat hammocking!
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    BTW, the "description" that you list for each...

    BTW, the "description" that you list for each podcast is really helpful. I can look through the list of available episodes and get an idea of what you are covering. As an example, have always...
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    Welcome aboard John!!!

    Welcome aboard John!!!
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    Great podcast! Episode 33 was the first one I've...

    Great podcast! Episode 33 was the first one I've listened to and have now subscribed. I learned a bunch of stuff just listening to my first one! Thanks for putting this together!
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    Totally agree with this. As someone who is...

    Totally agree with this. As someone who is pretty new and sort of need to "buy to try", being able to buy things used is really a nice option.
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    Maybe it is buried in this string of 300+ posts...

    Maybe it is buried in this string of 300+ posts :) but I'm wondering if anyone has used a 90 degree hammock with a Turtledog? Does it work? I am inclined to think it would but maybe someone has...
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    Thanks KG. Those pics help a lot!

    Thanks KG. Those pics help a lot!
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    I like the look of Dutch's lights. Too bad they...

    I like the look of Dutch's lights. Too bad they take watch batteries but I guess some trade-off's are sometimes necessary.
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    Placed my order today for the 3.0. Looking...

    Placed my order today for the 3.0. Looking forward to trying it out!! Thanks again to everyone for your feedback on it.
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    If you decide to go wide, maybe consider Knotty...

    If you decide to go wide, maybe consider Knotty Mods? Those help "cinch" up extra material if you aren't using it.
  41. I'd also consider how you prefer to sleep (back,...

    I'd also consider how you prefer to sleep (back, side, etc). I think if you sleep on your back, you can work with just about any style of hammock (gathered end, bridge, 90 degree) but if you are a...
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    Awesome story! Really nice of you to get the Eno...

    Awesome story! Really nice of you to get the Eno into the hands of someone interested in trying it out!!
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    Sticky: Agree. I'm a big fan of SLD and appreciate you...

    Agree. I'm a big fan of SLD and appreciate you adding this sub-column!!
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    Another vote for Shug. I've learned so much from...

    Another vote for Shug. I've learned so much from his videos and he makes them fun to watch.
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    Another vote for something that "blends" with ...

    Another vote for something that "blends" with your surroundings. I'm all for bright in a city park, but in the woods....I'm a fan of trying to minimize my footprint and that includes my visual...
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    Thanks very much for the feedback. As a pretty...

    Thanks very much for the feedback. As a pretty devoted side sleeper, I may have to try this one out!
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    Simply Light Designs underquilt

    Hi all. Got my first underquilt a couple of weeks ago. Ended up buying one from SLD and couldn't be happier. It is pretty basic synthetic fill. Black on one side and silver on the other. Rated to...
  48. I'm pretty new to hanging but one thing that has...

    I'm pretty new to hanging but one thing that has really impressed me is how "cottage" this industry is. Places like SLD will craft to your specific specs. That is hard to find and very cool to see...
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    i have a couple of tree runners and a trail lair...

    i have a couple of tree runners and a trail lair from Jared. Impeccable craftsmanship, excellent customer service and really fast shipping. I'd definitely recommend SLD to anyone!
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    Never been in an Amok or seen one but for those...

    Never been in an Amok or seen one but for those of you who have, do the straps/buckles/fabric, etc on the inside of the hammock bug you while sleeping? I've only ever slept in a gathered end and...
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