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  1. HST to nobo JMT....top cover, bug net or none....chameleon

    Starting sept 6 on HST, debating wether to bring any or none of top covers on chameleon. It’s been few years since last JMT, thinking will go topless on TRT two years back. Being a low snow year...
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    I did TRT in lil over 9 days few years back,...

    I did TRT in lil over 9 days few years back, actually first longer hike with hammock. No issues at all with the std 15’ straps from Myers tech.


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  3. Love your vids! Your one of the people that got...

    Love your vids! Your one of the people that got me thinking about crossing to the dark side! Love my chameleon! Did art loeb, FHT, TRT and doing HST to JMT nobo this September. Definitely taking...
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    Hanging on a September TRT thru...

    Starting TRT September 18....only hiked in the Sierra once several years back when I did the JMT and can’t recall tree cover as wasn’t hammocking then. Debating on using the chameleon vs the duomid...
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    Ok thx Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

    Ok thx


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    No advise???? Sent from my iPhone using...

    No advise????


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    Hanging on TRT mid late September..

    Hitting the TRT on September 18 and debating wether to take my chameleon hammock vs my duomid on ground...I’m a newbie hanger but the few times I’ve hung I slept amazing even with my pup in the...
  8. I don’t know the angle but wasn’t optimal. ...

    I don’t know the angle but wasn’t optimal. Definitely not 30*......I’m still learning the hammock set up..plan to do a section this weekend to try it out...Spivey gap to 19e... done most of it...
  9. Basically cut off the last 3’....15’ straps would...

    Basically cut off the last 3’....15’ straps would now be 12’...


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  10. You think I can cut off the damaged last few feet...

    You think I can cut off the damaged last few feet of the dyneema strap...melt after cut so first split? I know nothing about dyneema..


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  11. Is it ok to use dyneema straps with amsteel...

    Is it ok to use dyneema straps with amsteel continues loops?


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  12. If it’s a common occurrence not sure I want to...

    If it’s a common occurrence not sure I want to pay $32 for straps that have only been set up a few times with lil hang time...less than 10 days old!....ugggg.....I guess I should have stuck with the...
  13. **** fat fingers.....becket hitch Sent from...

    **** fat fingers.....becket hitch


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  15. Recently started using 15’ dyneema tree straps with Becker hitch on my chameleon but.....

    Today my wife sat in the hammock w me and the pup...within 10 min we were on the ground.....not sure what happened but can’t really screw up a Becket hitch....the webbing appears to have torn...
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    I’m hoping to go back this September to rehike...

    I’m hoping to go back this September to rehike the CT. A few years ago I did the Collegiate loop and truly enjoyed the fall weather in late September....ie very lil rain but some snow. Last July I...
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    Winter top cover suggestions please...

    Newbie hanger looking for advice...my set up is a Dutch chameleon. I ordered a HG tarp w doors along with HG 20*burrow and incubator for my colder weather system. Most trips will be in south east...
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