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    Always have at least my 20 degree. Too many times...

    Always have at least my 20 degree. Too many times predicted temps never were correct.
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    Cotton shoe laces for me also....

    Cotton shoe laces for me also....
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    2QZQ / Dutch for mine also.

    2QZQ / Dutch for mine also.
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    Cold sleeper also. I tend to start using my...

    Cold sleeper also. I tend to start using my Enlightened Equipment 10 degrees TQ alot sooner than most. For me it's not the TQ that really makes me feel warm all night but my UQ and layering. When we...
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    Curious what would be the advantage of that...

    Curious what would be the advantage of that style? The dyneema is so light you could have much more protection for an unbelievable lightweight tarp.
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    First Big change for me was going to a bridge. I...

    First Big change for me was going to a bridge. I spent years trying to get comfortable in a gathered end and just never got a good night's sleep. My second biggest change was carrying a good camp...
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    Same here! I ordered mine several years ago and...

    Same here! I ordered mine several years ago and even had them make custom lengths per my specifications with no issues.
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    I leave here in the Northeast PA and I ordered my...

    I leave here in the Northeast PA and I ordered my Dutch bonded ultralight winter tarp in Kryptek Mandrake and love it.190388
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    Thanks, yeah that makes perfect sense with the...

    Thanks, yeah that makes perfect sense with the trees. My biggest goal was to utilize one tarp to be close to my wife as she is just slowly getting used to the silence of the woods. I may just scope...
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    Gotcha, thanks for the info. Maybe for now I will...

    Gotcha, thanks for the info. Maybe for now I will need to give up my RR comfort for her and go back to a gathered end when we are out together.
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    Dual Hang Bridge?

    Is it possible for a system that will support dual bridge hammocks? Found my wife is starting to enjoy a bridge hammock and would like to get her out in the woods and possibly looking to be under one...
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    I agree, would like to see this one and several...

    I agree, would like to see this one and several of the other models be offered in the print to fabric.
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    First hammock was a Dutchware netless and current...

    First hammock was a Dutchware netless and current and final is a WB RR. Once I went to the bridge I don't see myself going back. Granted, I have probably owned 20 different brands of hammocks in...
  14. Mostly back but occasionally side. That's what I...

    Mostly back but occasionally side. That's what I love about a bridge hammock
  15. Thread: Have you ever?

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    Like everyone else is stating, it would flatten...

    Like everyone else is stating, it would flatten it out to where it's worthless. I own 3 UQ's and love them all for different scenarios. Arrowhead synthetic for damp trips, HG 20 degree Phoenix for 3...
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    190033 Not in its nature habit of...

    190033

    Not in its nature habit of coarse.....Devil woman did mine also years ago and I'm happy to have it but the quality and craftsmanship on mine was horrible with crooked and over lapped...
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    I have a Dutch UL bonded xenon winter tarp as...

    I have a Dutch UL bonded xenon winter tarp as well but not wide. I figured this may be the last tarp for a while so I sprung for the Kryptek Mandrake pattern. Love everything about it!

    189995...
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    I run the same as SilvrSrfr. I have owned every...

    I run the same as SilvrSrfr. I have owned every tarp fabric from silnylon to silpoly to cuben fiber from multiple vendors and I have never utilized shock cord on any of my lines. I use very bright...
  19. Thread: Ground Cloths?

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    Nice! Double duty!

    Nice! Double duty!
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    Would be nice if they made that in the ultralight...

    Would be nice if they made that in the ultralight version.
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    I would love to see a picture....sounds very...

    I would love to see a picture....sounds very interesting
  22. Thread: Ground Cloths?

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    I used to hang my pack from a tree when we stop...

    I used to hang my pack from a tree when we stop for camp but lately have been laying all my gear out on the ground; seems to allow me to set up easier. That's the reason for the larger ground cloth...
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    Love the sound of rain on the tarp...

    Love the sound of rain on the tarp...
  24. Thread: Strap length

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    I use two 12' daisy chain straps for my RR. I...

    I use two 12' daisy chain straps for my RR. I have a set from Dutch and also a set from HG; no difference but can't get past the black w/lime green:drool:
  25. Looks good so far, definitely on the right track...

    Looks good so far, definitely on the right track with alot of research already. Good choice and size on the pack.

    The tarp I have heard from multiple people that it can be very frustrating to sew...
  26. Thread: Ground Cloths?

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    That's another great idea. I know I have old tent...

    That's another great idea. I know I have old tent rain fly's piled up somewhere I could cut a piece out also. Need to see what they weigh compared to my tyvec.
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    Ah, yes. I carry one of those also. Great for...

    Ah, yes. I carry one of those also. Great for kneeling to get fires started or keep backside warm while in my Helinox chair.
  28. Thread: Ground Cloths?

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    Thanks for all the feedback. I am currently doing...

    Thanks for all the feedback. I am currently doing the lighter tyvek version but was interested in hearing about other options. I like the shower curtain idea also.
  29. Thread: Ground Cloths?

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    Ground Cloths?

    Anyone use ground cloths under their hammocks similar in idea to what Dutch sells? How do you like them and what materials and size are you using?
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    Pretty much same set up also...works like a champ

    Pretty much same set up also...works like a champ
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    FS: Bump...$230

    Bump...$230
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    Haha..very true. I'm a bit frustrated as it's mid...

    Haha..very true. I'm a bit frustrated as it's mid November and here in North East PA we are still seeing 70 degree days:scared:
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    I know you were concerned about shoulder squeeze...

    I know you were concerned about shoulder squeeze but since I went to a RR bridge I never looked back. I have no shoulder squeeze and can sleep in any position better than a gathered end.
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    FS: ULA Catalyst XPac

    ULA Catalyst backpack purchased last year and used on one winter overnighter. I have attached photos along with detailed receipt of the customization Peter did for me. Pack is made completely out of...
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    New Underquilt Finally Arrived!!!

    I just received my new Loco Libre Ridge Reaper yesterday and it looks awesome. I ordered the zero degree with 1oz overstuff as this was going to be my new winter setup for my RR. I was just tired of...
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    On super cold trips I grab my military poncho...

    On super cold trips I grab my military poncho liner to take and just lay that over me like a blanket. Adds some warmth but also keeps any condensation from my breath off my quilt. Can't remember the...
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    FS: Last bump....

    Last bump....
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    FS: And one more thing to add; I just noticed you...

    And one more thing to add; I just noticed you have a Ridge Runner and these side pull outs are spaced for the spreader bars as that's what I use also.
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    FS: Just realized I missed second half of #1. It was...

    Just realized I missed second half of #1. It was seam sealed by me as I have done many tents and tarps over the years. I use the mix of 100% GE clear silicone mixed with low oder mineral spirits to...
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    FS: Hey OverTheHill, 1) Yes, it is seam sealed as...

    Hey OverTheHill,
    1) Yes, it is seam sealed as well as the side pull outs
    2) Yes, it is Silpoly
    3) It is in fact one of Dutch's continuous ridge line kits with a Dutch hook on one end and a wasp on...
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    FS: Bump...$140 Shipped CONUS

    Bump...$140 Shipped CONUS
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    For years I have been doubling up my Arrowhead...

    For years I have been doubling up my Arrowhead synthetic 20 degrees under me the putting my 20 degree HG Lynx over that adding an underquilt protector to top off the trifecta. That will all change...
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    FS: Custom UGQ Hanger 13' Tarp

    Because of some changes to my rig, I am selling my UGQ Hanger 13. And yes, you read correctly; Paul custom made me the 13' Hanger using the same pattern and cut as his 11'&12' but with a little more...
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    Warbonnet RR in single or double layer. Like...

    Warbonnet RR in single or double layer. Like others I have upgraded the poles from the factory aluminum to carbon fiber made by Ruta Locura. Not sure if they still carry them but worth a phone call...
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    I recently picked up one of Dutch's bonded tarps...

    I recently picked up one of Dutch's bonded tarps with doors and so far really like it paired with my RR.
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    Correction on my earlier post...I use the 1.5mm...

    Correction on my earlier post...I use the 1.5mm reflective cord from Paria Outdoors with the V loc tensioners and have never had an issue with slippage. I usually tie a slippery half hitch as a norm...
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    Ditto...

    Ditto...
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    I have a bonded winter tarp with doors and side...

    I have a bonded winter tarp with doors and side pullouts. I carry below:
    4 stakes for main tarp guy outs
    2 stakes for doors on both ends
    2 stakes for side pullouts if needed
    4 additional guy...
  49. Thread: Cleaning tarps

    by brohawk
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    I have used Pine Sol to remove sap from other...

    I have used Pine Sol to remove sap from other materials with ease so I would try that on a small spot on your tarp to test. After that follow Popcornfool's advice on cleaning. Good luck and let us...
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    I use Dutches V Line locks and they work great. I...

    I use Dutches V Line locks and they work great. I run 1.3mm line on them and I believe they go down to 1mm. Super light and easy to adjust.
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