Curious what was the difference in the tarp's? I've thought about getting a dyneema tarp but wasn't sure if it was worth the money and not sure about the noise? Was the benefit of the superfly the...
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Curious what was the difference in the tarp's? I've thought about getting a dyneema tarp but wasn't sure if it was worth the money and not sure about the noise? Was the benefit of the superfly the...
Yah as it warms up I'll have the option for a set of 40 deg upper and lower quilts and a sleeping bag liner. Steaks! lol yah I'm a dummy with words : P Although I have wondered how much gas it will...
To be honest I'm not mailing anything but potential gear replacements that can't be bought along the way. I'm not picky about what I eat I can survive on anything. There seem to be enough resupply...
Thanks so much for the assistance! I've actually got to hang this finally. In a wind advisory below freezing. It was interesting for the first time. I did it without gloves and such. The buckle...
I followed that link to longdistancehiker but didn't see anything about how he packed his gear. One question I'd have is would moisture from the hammock effect the quilts if they aren't separated...
Thank you for putting so much thought into this response! I plan on getting in a lot of practice and might look into another suspension option after I've actually used this setup! : ) My top quilt...
I thought that as well but I like the thought of having a extra couple of stakes if I lose one or break one. I understand a person can get by without. I like the minimalist approach I just don't...
Thanks I'll check this video out. Sound's like great advise. I'll absolutely have a pillow just didn't mention it. I appreciate your and everyone's input. Thanks Cameron
That's some pretty good advise! Thanks everyone. I live in Iowa and will have ample opportunity to test it in cold conditions. I purchased some shock cord and will have to make something to hold my...
I have a additional question and didn't want to start another thread. I just purchased the sock/skin for my tarp. If you are thru-hiking and setting it up everyday the tarp with the sock wont fit in...
Thank you for the reply I have a 61L osprey expos. I'm hoping it will all fit!! I haven't got my top quilt yet but I think I'll make the cut. Thanks Cameron
Hello Everyone, My name is Cameron I'll be heading NB on the AT trail come late Feb to Early March. I've never camped in a hammock but have camped in low temps. I sleep cold and went overboard a bit...