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    I got Kevlar 1.9 straps from Autumnultralight...

    I got Kevlar 1.9 straps from Autumnultralight last year and I love them. You might check with her.
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    I have tried many different setups. For...

    I have tried many different setups. For backpacking and camping I use 15' long Kevlar 1.9 straps from Autumnultralight. I connect them to my hammock's continuous loops with a Beckett Hitch. UV...
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    Thanks, rweb82! I especially appreciate the...

    Thanks, rweb82! I especially appreciate the pictures.
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    Suggestions for Pole Mod

    I'm setting up a trekking pole mod for my 11' Superfly and was wondering, if it would be better to use 1/8 shock cord or static cord (2mm glowwire or something). I'm not using a CRL so my poles will...
  5. Thanks! I ordered one.

    Thanks! I ordered one.
  6. I got so excited when I saw this until I realized...

    I got so excited when I saw this until I realized that my Samsung Note 8 is too big to work with this.
  7. I'm in the market for some 2" huggers to add to...

    I'm in the market for some 2" huggers to add to my 15' spider/poly straps and beetle buckles. I'm wondering if 4' would he adequate for large trees. As I intend to larkshead the huggers to the straps...
  8. Thank you for clarifying this for me. This is...

    Thank you for clarifying this for me. This is such a great community.
  9. Older Model XLC Toggle Loop Attachment Point

    Last night I was fooling around with my older model XLC. For the first time ever I removed my strap and buckle suspension, but unfortunately the black loop that you put the bugnet toggle through...
  10. Thank you for this. I suspect I'll be able to...

    Thank you for this. I suspect I'll be able to larkshead them together as the 2" huggers appear to have loops on both ends. Now I just need to find out if Dutch's orange straps weigh less than the...
  11. Using 2" Webbing with Beetle Buckles and Spider Webbing

    Howdy. I'm replacing my old suspension with Beetle Buckles on 15 feet of dyneema Spider Webbing ,but on occasion I will need to use 2" tree straps to comply with TX state park regs. Is there a way...
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    I just ordered a charcoal Eldorado for Fathers...

    I just ordered a charcoal Eldorado for Fathers Day. I'll try and remember to post pics when it arrives. I also got Bettle Buckle and Spiderweb suspensions so that I can hang my new hammock alongside...
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    I went ahead and ordered a Paisley quilt. Yea!

    I went ahead and ordered a Paisley quilt. Yea!
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    I'm looking at 30 degree topquilts and the Bandit...

    I'm looking at 30 degree topquilts and the Bandit in Paisley has caught my eye. Is this sale still on or are there any coupons for the Bandit?
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    Oops. I had to switch from mobile to desktop. It...

    Oops. I had to switch from mobile to desktop. It looks like the apple to apple comparison is 27.75 oz and $100 saved vs $250 and 6.25 oz in weight savings.
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    Incubator Econ 20 vs 3 Season Wookie XL

    I primarily hike and camp near North Texas and as such I rarely experience very cold conditions. I'm trying to decide which underquilt to pair with my WBXLC 1.7 double-layer. I'm very intrigued by...
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    I like to hammock in an Urban Forest parts of...

    I like to hammock in an Urban Forest parts of which at times are filled with the gentle sounds of trains, distant gunfire, the tuba bass lines of Tejano music etc. So yes I listen to music in my...
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    Ya. I've got some cord locks for adjustments. So...

    Ya. I've got some cord locks for adjustments. So I think I'll start with 20'. Thanks for the insight.
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    Thank you.

    Thank you.
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    Shock Cord Lengths for DIY Costco UQ?

    I've sewn grosgrain channels onto all four sides of my Costco underquilt. I used the m_urbanawiz method and the dimensions are 60" x 45". I intend to use this with a Blackbird XLC.
    My question is...
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    Welcome from Dallas. You're companions make you...

    Welcome from Dallas. You're companions make you sound like a modern day Odin. I wish I had some useful information for you about Ocala NF. Happy Hanging. Skol.
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    With credit to...

    With credit to https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/member.php/33549-m_urbanawiz
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    I'll be using a DIY Costco Down Throw for my...

    I'll be using a DIY Costco Down Throw for my underquilt, and a North Face sleeping bag (20 degrees) for a top quilt. I also have a Ridgerest foam pad to slip between hammock layers should the CDT UQ...
  24. What size would be an ideal Tyvek groundsheet,...

    What size would be an ideal Tyvek groundsheet, and how do you wash it? Bear in mind I am not concerned with going to ground so much as I want a place to put my pack and boots/shoes.
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    Howdy from Dallas.

    Hello hammockers. How's it hanging? I'm an experienced outdoorsman but new to hammock camping. Most of my camping has been in the BWCA and the woods of central Minnesota and of course all over the...
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    Enjoy Nicaragua. I was a foreign exchange student...

    Enjoy Nicaragua. I was a foreign exchange student there and it is one of my favorite places in the world to be. Eat some chicharon for me. Twanis.
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    Welcome (from Dallas). I used to live in...

    Welcome (from Dallas). I used to live in Minneapolis and Collegeville since I'm a Johnny.
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    Howdy. Believe it or not you're in a great area...

    Howdy. Believe it or not you're in a great area for hammocking. Did you know that Dallas is home to the country's largest urban bottomland forest? If you haven't already, you might consider hiking...
  29. Thank you. This is exactly what I need.

    Thank you. This is exactly what I need.
  30. Will Dutch Fleaz work with Lawson Reflective Cord?

    Hello. I'm considering getting a WB Superfly tarp with Dutch hardware. My question is would the Lawson Reflective cord (red) work with Dutch Fleaz on the corner guylines? I intend to attach Fleaz to...
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