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Thanks!

It is a pretty cool place to hike. There are some old Forest Service roads nearby, but no trails to speak of. That is part of the fun.

First overnight with my 12 ft. gathered end. Even more comfortable than my xlc.

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Tarp went up when it started snowing.

Got the shock cord in the other day and finally got a chance to go to the woods for a test run. I was extremely happy with how well this works. My 7.5 oz apex uq has never felt so warm. It was...

I use an Etowah 10x12 all year.

A length of shock cord would be easier than what I have in mind.



Very similar to that in concept, but I over complicated it a bit using stuff I have on hand.

Black carabiner attaches to the...

That's a good idea. I was thinking about leaving the nettles short and using a length of cordage for the adjustment.



Excellent. Thanks for the reply. I'm pretty excited to get this together. I...

This is a fantastic thread.

I may have missed it, but is there a minimum length suggested for the nettles? I would like to have an adjustable clew system that could be used on different length...

Yeah. I was just commenting on the list from your link. Garden of the Gods is not on the list of viewing areas, but Pounds Hollow is. I was just implying that if he was able to get to Garden of Gods,...

Cool link. Garden of the Gods isn't on the list, but Pounds Hollow is pretty close to there.

I have been hearing about the Festival at Walker's Bluff for months, but had no idea it was that...

If you are looking for more remote places to camp, I would check out the wilderness areas around here. Plenty of established trails and definitely your best bet for seclusion. My favorite area is the...

I have heard deer huff loud enough that it could be considered a bark I guess. Usually happens when I'm walking in the dark, and is always good for an adrenaline rush.

I have yet to be awoken by a...