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    I used to carry a 20ish ft, lightweight...

    I used to carry a 20ish ft, lightweight polypropylene rope. I'd tie off between two trees (4-5' off the ground). I'd loop the dog's leash handle (which was probably 10 ft long) through the rope and...
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    There is a reason you have to add a metal plate...

    There is a reason you have to add a metal plate to your ballistic vest for knife protection - kevlar alone will not stop knife penetration. No fabric type material I'm aware of will. That said,...
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    Per Hennessy web site FAQ, all their current...

    Per Hennessy web site FAQ, all their current models are asym:

    https://hennessyhammock.com/pages/frequently-asked-questions-faq

    What does “asym” mean?

    Originally, Hennessy Hammocks were all...
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    Looking forward to watching some hands on reviews...

    Looking forward to watching some hands on reviews - I'm currently only seeing their infomercial that was uploaded this morning on youtube:
    Amok 5.0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0FEoou_tnI
    Amok...
  5. ANYTHING more than the nothing I knew the first...

    ANYTHING more than the nothing I knew the first time I tried using a hammock. I just wanted something softer to sleep on (M901 ITV suck if your 6'2" - I slept where you see the red line in on the...
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    I wanted to follow up on my original post to...

    I wanted to follow up on my original post to provide feedback in case someone else tries this:

    A neighbor said she used an clothes iron to melt the tarps for her projects. I'm guessing it was...
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    Best way to cut/seal a polyethylene fabric tarp

    Hi All,

    I am looking for advice on the best way to cut and then re-seal the ends of a polyethylene fabric tarp I purchased off Amazon that I'm planning to use as a ground tarp under my sleeping...
  8. Hi Shug -thanks for chiming in on this. I...

    Hi Shug -thanks for chiming in on this.

    I had no idea there were inflatable sleeping pads filled with down, and it's impressive that not only is it rated to -36 F, but apparently has the...
  9. I've watched both your and Shug's videos on the...

    I've watched both your and Shug's videos on the Draumr XL. I'm 6'2" and was initially thinking about ordering an HH Explorer Delux XL paired with a JRB The Nest to cover my colder months (I've never...
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