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Defenitely hang your food in a bag separate from your backpack. Last weekend on a backpacking trip a friend hung his backpack on a tree. The zippers were closed and buckles buckled. What we believe...

I just got back from my first overnight backpacking trip. A friend of mine and I backpacked in Hawn State Park in Missouri. It was actually my first night in the hammock and all went well. I am...

Hello everyone,

Well last night and today i made an overly simplistic (maybe) underquilt. I used a down throw from Groupon which is similar to the Costco down throw. This one however, has 650...

I pitched my twisted root tarp for first time yesterday. Sorry no pics. It covered my hammock just fine and did ok in the breeze even though I didn't do the best job of putting it up.

I just got mine in the mail today. I thought I'd give it a try. I think it will be better than the blue wally world tarp.

New guy here, just found this thread.

I am actually planning a one night trip with some friends to Hawn in a few weeks. I am planning on using my hammock for the first time on the trail.

I...

For the time being I would like to have an adjustable ridgeline for my hammock. Is a taut line hitch strong enough or do I need to use another knot?

Thanks in advance for any help.

Hello All,

New member here from MO. I am new to hammocking and plan on hammock camping as well. I got a hammock and a set of straps off the amazons for my first set up to see if I like it. I have...