Nice trip report! I kayak camped there a couple years ago. Loved it.
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Nice trip report! I kayak camped there a couple years ago. Loved it.
Mini-biner on one end of the tarp ridgeline and a tarp tick on the other is what works for me.
https://www.warbonnetoutdoors.com/product/tarp-tick/
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Stone Mountain State Park has maps of hammock-friendly campsites? That’s pretty cool. As for Hammocks Beach, site 12 works. I took a peek at site 14 and could probably make that work. But definitely...
I asked Sea to Summit this question awhile back and their response is below. The bold is mine.
The deadpan "I'm not sure what's happening." LOL.
When I use a Thermarest Z-lite, any closed cell foam, or an inflatable pad not covered in fabric, I get condensation when it's less than 45 degrees. I have an REI self-inflating pad that has a thin...
R-value is indeed additive. More info here: https://sectionhiker.com/sleeping-pad-r-values/
In late 2019, I asked Sea to Summit support if the stated R-value changes when a pad is not fully inflated in a hammock. In other words, does the internal pressure of an inflatable pad have any...
I use poly thread for all my sewing. Looks like a straightforward fix if you know your way around a sewing machine. It could pull a bit tighter at that spot depending on how much slack there was at...
LOL. I did my first down harvesting project out in the back yard. It looked liked a chicken crime scene for a few days.
^ Yep. Check the tag which almost always has the feather to down ratio. Most of the "down" bedding comforters I have seen are 90-95% feathers with very little down. Same with pillows. Actual down...
I hear you on modifying what is already available.
I used my wife’s sewing machine would would prefer a machine that is beefier. It was definitely a TON of fabric on the kitchen table. It was all...
I went back and forth on the Mountainfly vs Thunderfly. I watched Shug's FANTASTIC comparison video multiple times. Many days and weeks went by and I could never decide. It truly was decision...
Haha. I thought 10.5" was a little large for a panel pull reinforcement. I saw this pic in the album which is why I wanted to confirm.
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I made a 12’ silpoly but have not added side pullouts yet. Looks like your pullouts are 10.5” in diameter. Am I reading that correctly?