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Thanks for the info!!!! As always, you are a treasure trove of great information!

Nice hammock! If you don't mind me asking, what are the dimensions? Is that a seam at the narrowest part of the hammock? (Also, what is your height, and are you a side sleeper?). The last thing...

I have a gen 2 double layer no net ridgerunner- red. ..............Christmas present, only used two nights

Thx for the idea Bill! Would it have to be a continuous 2x4 , or would a splice with a doubler work?

Its for indoor use only- the big issue is how to get the pieces home from lowes/homedepot. (I don't own a truck! -and even if I did, I couldn't afford to fill the gas tank lol!)

So even at 240 lbs, having 3 sections of fence rail is strong enough????

I have had great luck with aluminum trekking poles that have a camera mount on the top. Warbonnet sells adapters that screw on the camera mount. I know carbon trekking poles are lighter, but I dont...

I would like to make either a pipe hammock stand; or a turtle dog stand for indoor hanging. I am using a big guy bridge hammock- needs to be 12 ft or so to accommodate the suspension triangles. What...

I was just wondering, does the amok 5.0 xl require a special tarp, or will it work with a 12 foot winter palace ccf tarp or something similar?

I was thinking the other day, there are alot of bigger guys out there(big and tall) who would be interested in a 12 foot, wide version of the black bird hammock. You could call it "the blackbird...

If you are interested in a synthetic uq, Try the trail winder uq, from simply lite designs. You can get the insulation in several widths. He also has a snap on insulation booster so you can modify...

Hey guys, if you look on the sld website , there is a sld trail lair, 12 foot made out of moroccan blue wide hyper d. ( its on sale) I really loved this hammock- the color and design were great-...

Hey guys , I just bought a 20 degree trail winder non asym. I have a question- since the insulated portion isnt quilted ( like a ray jardine quilt) , when you stow the quilt in your pack, are there...

You know, I thought I had read that somewhere. I thought it was ray jardine but Im pretty sure his packs are water proof. I use a rain coat that covers the whole pack, so that just might work! ( I...

That sounds great- thx!

I have an older lynx- maybe 5 years old? It had the same set up- elastic bands at the foot end. Works great!

Hey guys, I kind of went diy crazy last year and made a bunch of hammock prototypes. Im happy with the end result, but now I have quite a bit of breathable cloth- hexon etc - that I really have no...

I got both the sleeves and the hood for Christmas a few years ago. The hood is really warm- I use it all the time! Ive never actually used the sleeves as sleeves. They make great down...

Great idea!!!!!!

Thanks for the info! So, Ive got a dutchware 12 foot hammock- its 68 inches wide. Do I make the wookie exactly the same width? Also for a 12 foot hammock,how long should i make the wookie?

I was just wondering about something........ for anyone out there who has made a wookie clone underquilt. Do i make the width exactly the same as the hammock- wider? Narrower? On the original wb...

I bought mine used on the forums so it was quite abit cheaper than list price. ( almost half price!) The pros- its really lite weight, great coverage and is 100 % water proof with no stretch. The...

Excellent choice- you will be very pleased with that combination !

Hey guys, I have a dutchware 12 foot hammock ( extra wide ). Im a big fan/ admirer of the wookie underquilt. Do you know of any one who sells a wookie type underquilt made for an extra wide 12 foot...

I am working on an underquilt and would like to make the ends stretchy ( kind of like the speer snug fit). So, if anyone has done this before.....what did you use for the stretch mesh and where did u...

I did the same thing! I did take one precaution- in between the split ridge lines and the tarp, I made a thick loop of shock cord ( doubled several times) so it acts as a shock absorber- incase the...

Great idea! So what did u use for stretch mesh? ( and where did u get it?)

Thanks for the info!!!!!

Ive got a question for you guys. I have a dutchware 12 footer hammock i would like to hang indoors. I was thinking about making a turtle dog stand. The hammock has a 10 ft ridge line- how long...

I wonder what kind of tape they use???

Thanks Bill!

Ive got a crazy question for u guys- is there a way to construct a fabric seam that is both sewn and bonded? (The idea is that in a high stress areas you would avoid elongation around the thread...

Questions for any one out there using a Big guy bridge hammock as an indoor hammock. 1. What did you use for a hammock stand? 2. Who holds the record for most nights spent in a Bgbh? ( I realize...

Heres a question for all ridge runner owners out there who have chosen to add a structural ridge line: what length ridgeline do you recommend, (and how do different length ridge lines affect the...

I joined hammock forums in 2009. Its been alot of fun, and I have learned soooo much over the years! What Im amazed at is all the people who have turned their hobby into large thriving businesses! ...

Thx for the pictures! Beautiful!

Thanks for the info!

Typo - I ment to ask about 1/8 shock cord line locks!

What size lineloc will work with 1/16 shockcord? Thanks!

Last I heard, the problem was the zipper. Maybe they will make a zipperless version of the banyon?

Thanks!!!!

I know this an older post, but i have a question for anyone who has made a diy wookie- does the body of the wookie have to be the same width of the hammock? If your hammock happens to be extra wide,...

Thanks for the info!

Question for any one who uses the dutchware 12 footer netless hammock- what hang angle works best ? What length ridge line do you recommend? Any other tricks and tips unique to a hammock this length?...

Thx for the info!

Hey guys, i have a question for anyone who has a dutchware 12 foot net less hammock ( "the 12 footer"). - what are you using for an underquilt ? Any luck with the jrb mw series of quilts? Thx!

Thanks!!!!!

Question for all big guy bridge owners- has any one used the warbonnet cloudburst tarp with the bgbh? How was the length?

Jacks r better down hood is great!

Great looking hammock! So just wondering how it would compare to the warbonnet ridgerunner? Longer? Wider?