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    This place has name brand hammocks that have...

    This place has name brand hammocks that have lower prices, but full disclosure I havent purchased anything from them yet.https://www.sierra.com/all/hammocks~d~14691/?page=1&overrideSort=LowestPrice
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    Sticky: No way man. If it's stupid and it works, it aint...

    No way man. If it's stupid and it works, it aint stupid. If i ever go camping in a tent i usually have a tarp over it as an additional layer because i dont fully trust it's "waterproofness". What are...
  3. comparing the cost of the stand to a mattress is...

    comparing the cost of the stand to a mattress is a good strategy to help me justify spending that kinda moo-lah lol. Great stand from what i've seen
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    One thing I have done, is get a multicam or...

    One thing I have done, is get a multicam or similar pattern poncho, and use that as a tarp. Plus, its a poncho ;) I have a Mil-Tec poncho which has the arid/flek pattern. Not quite multicam.

    If...
  5. Interesting. I’ve yet to find a room with two...

    Interesting. I’ve yet to find a room with two opposite doors and i stay in a LOT of hotel rooms for work. One day I hope.

    I’ll just have to try stuff out. I wish i could get a larger carry on, I...
  6. Thanks for the advice. I realize that things will...

    Thanks for the advice. I realize that things will need to be different in each room. I really was just seeking clarification on how you did things to get a better understanding of that particular...
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    Sorry i cant get over the fact that theres no...

    Sorry i cant get over the fact that theres no suspension that comes with the hammock and you pay FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS!!!
  8. Hey Latherdome, i know its been 4 years since...

    Hey Latherdome, i know its been 4 years since you've hung with this method, but could you provide more information on the approximate size of screwhook you used, and the angle you had of the screw...
  9. i have a flashlight with a white rubber...

    i have a flashlight with a white rubber attachment that came with a small flashlight i got somewhere that turns the beam of the light into a lantern pretty much. i take the lanyard of the flashlight...
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    one thing I do because i have a rather wide...

    one thing I do because i have a rather wide hammock, is ill take the edge of the extra fabric on the side i want to get out on, and pull it up and over towards the middle of the hammock and laying it...
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    I definitely overdo it but sometimes it can make...

    I definitely overdo it but sometimes it can make the difference between a successful hang or not with far away trees. I have 25' long webbing that i do a becket (beckit?) hitch with to the hammock...
  12. I think they were really just utilized once they...

    I think they were really just utilized once they were actually on the lunar surface doing experiments and such. Not sure about enroute, but id say probably just floating around.
  13. Nonsense! They slept 1) in a hammock 2) had the...

    Nonsense! They slept 1) in a hammock 2) had the best view when they woke up! ;)

    and no bears neither!
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    For gear storage, I would entertain the idea of a...

    For gear storage, I would entertain the idea of a gear hammock. Make one yourself with some cheap rope and a large pillowcase (gather the end, then use a double sheet bend) or a trimmed down...
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    FS: Payment sent! A pleasure, Jim:)

    Payment sent! A pleasure, Jim:)
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    FS: Looks nice, thank you. I'm interested in it if...

    Looks nice, thank you. I'm interested in it if nobody has claimed it yet.

    edit: in other words, i'll take it :)
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    FS: Hey boss. If its not gone yet, would you mind...

    Hey boss. If its not gone yet, would you mind sending some pictures? I would assume it's complete. I have a thread in the WTB here for a tensa 4 stand :)
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    still interested. also, if there are worn out or...

    still interested. also, if there are worn out or missing components its not a deal breaker
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    thanks sunsetkayaker. too bad the links in that...

    thanks sunsetkayaker. too bad the links in that forum post are dead and dont lead where they used to. but we have the materials list so were good ;)
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    Thanks for that insight. I got a little...

    Thanks for that insight. I got a little overwhelmed with the amount of threads what had "4 legged" in them so i only saw a few examples of the stands. One thing i did not notice is any sort of...
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    I havent been on this forum for a long long time...

    I havent been on this forum for a long long time so i can't speak for previous design iterations in other threads.

    With that being said I think this is an interesting design spin if the only real...
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    Hotel Hanging Shenanegains

    Hey guys,

    I'm on the road a lot for work, and I don't get to choose where I stay. Sometimes the beds are not as comfortable as the one at home (which is fairly often, but it gets the job done), I...
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    Tensa4 Stand

    Howdy,
    I know this is a stretch because theyre so well liked, but if anyone has a standard (non solo) Tensa4 hammock stand laying around I'm willing to buy it off you. I just can't afford the 325$...
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    You guys are awesome! Thanks for your insights...

    You guys are awesome! Thanks for your insights and sharing your knowledge with me. Much appreciated!
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    Snugpak Hammock....any experience?

    I did a quick search for "snugpak" and couldn't find any info on specifically talking about their hammocks. I got a great sleeping bag from them, thought the quality of stitching on the storage bag...
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    Scrabble must be easy for you guys in that case!...

    Scrabble must be easy for you guys in that case! :lol:
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    I was in a secret spot ;) Not near me but in...

    I was in a secret spot ;) Not near me but in Hamburg north of 78
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    That's a very wholesome origins! Thanks for...

    That's a very wholesome origins! Thanks for sharing Shug! Time to learn some Latin. :)
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    Deer fight!

    Went for a little hike today and put up my trusty wally world special up between two fine sturdy trees and enjoyed a little break in the shade overlooking the summer meadow watching natures eyes in...
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    RIP greenbean!

    RIP greenbean!
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    yeah those climbing rings are wayyyy too small...

    yeah those climbing rings are wayyyy too small for what i need. I dont mind the extra hammock length personally. I have a cheapo net hammock i got thrown into a army navy store purchase a while ago...
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    just 2 for now is all i need

    just 2 for now is all i need
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    Great resources! you guys are great! Some of...

    Great resources! you guys are great! Some of those rings seem okay, ill see how it works out. Thanks much!
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    thats a good point, and i've thought about it. I...

    thats a good point, and i've thought about it. I really prefer the aesthetic of the round ring so im going to fall back on caribiners as a last resort. of course caribiners are much easier to come by
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    that would certainly help wouldnt it? lol im...

    that would certainly help wouldnt it? lol

    im looking for a 3 inch outer diameter ring.
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    Where to purchase large rings?

    I'm looking for rings to make a small gear hammock with, and eventually i want to recreate a WW2 style Navy hammock, canvas and all for sleeping in. I'm having trouble finding a ring that is geared...
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