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    Sweet, this is exactly the info I was looking...

    Sweet, this is exactly the info I was looking for. I saw the Kickstarter in Dutch's newsletter, and it looked amazing, especially since Yobogear is already known for their stands, but I just wanted...
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    Just a couple of nights so far, but it's...

    Just a couple of nights so far, but it's extremely comfortable. I've been meaning to post some pictures of it in action. I think I may have finally found my gathered-end hammock "sweet spot" - a...
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    Hammock just shipped!

    I'm so excited!

    https://dreamhammock.info/order_detail.html?order=12775

    It's good timing too, because I'm going camping in a few weeks.

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  4. Thank you! And yes, I agree. The picture on the...

    Thank you! And yes, I agree. The picture on the site does not do it justice. It's a beautiful shade of pink.
  5. You know, it's funny, but when I didn't have a...

    You know, it's funny, but when I didn't have a choice about hammock color aside from selecting fabric weight, I was totally fine with that. Love my Ridgerunner, Lynx underquilt, and Superfly - the...
  6. I got the Argon sample pack, and I thought people...

    I got the Argon sample pack, and I thought people might be interested in the color comparisons. The RSBTR Hexon charcoal gray is actually midway between the Dutchware Argon charcoal gray and titanium...
  7. Thanks! I did end up deciding to wait and order...

    Thanks! I did end up deciding to wait and order swatches. It's not like it's an emergency, and if I'm going to spend $50, better to get the color I want.
  8. Hmm, my charcoal gray Dream Hammock Sparrow is...

    Hmm, my charcoal gray Dream Hammock Sparrow is definitely fairly light in color - the gray of charcoal after it's been burned. It's a really nice color, but it seems like charcoal gray can vary quite...
  9. Great, thank you!

    Great, thank you!
  10. Yeah, I was hoping to pull the trigger today so...

    Yeah, I was hoping to pull the trigger today so wouldn't want to wait for color samples, but I might email them. Thanks!
  11. Okay, thanks! Do you know which would be closer...

    Okay, thanks! Do you know which would be closer to the charcoal grey you get from Ripstop by the Roll? I love their charcoal grey, but after being disappointed with Warbonnet's charcoal grey (very...
  12. Charcoal grey vs Titanium grey (and a couple other color questions) for UQP

    I'm looking at the 2qzq underquilt protectors, and I'm having difficulty telling the difference between charcoal grey and titanium grey. Is the titanium grey a little lighter?
    Also, under the...
  13. Thanks, Papa Smurf! I will definitely try this.

    Thanks, Papa Smurf! I will definitely try this.
  14. Thanks for your input! I'm thinking about this...

    Thanks for your input! I'm thinking about this option.
  15. Tell me about your custom vent selection!

    I'm looking seriously at getting an 11 foot Sparrow so that I can use my Wookis with it. I've pretty much decided on colors, accessories, etc., but I have one decision left to make - vent design. I...
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    Okay, thanks.

    Okay, thanks.
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    Is there a tie-out on the tarp underside to...

    Is there a tie-out on the tarp underside to stabilize the pole, or what is the set-up there?
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    Great, thank you!

    Great, thank you!
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    Interesting, thanks. I guess I was thinking that...

    Interesting, thanks. I guess I was thinking that using a piece of elastic would give you an extra margin of error in case the loop you tried was too small, but your explanation makes sense.

    I'm...
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    Sorry for the necro on the old thread, but I was...

    Sorry for the necro on the old thread, but I was curious why you add a non-elastic piece of cord. I would have thought an elastic piece of cord? I'm thinking of getting an 11 foot Sparrow and going...
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    Thanks, all, for the pics. Gave me the info I...

    Thanks, all, for the pics. Gave me the info I needed to make my decision. Now I just have to decide what type of vent to request for my overcover. Decisions, decisions...
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    That does look pretty red - thanks for the...

    That does look pretty red - thanks for the picture!
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    Shade of red amsteel?

    So you have the option to swap out the silver amsteel on the hammock with one of a different color, and one of the options is red. It looks fairly pinkish in the pictures, but of course it's hard to...
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    I'm so sorry to hear this. My thoughts will be...

    I'm so sorry to hear this. My thoughts will be with you all.
  25. Yup, Bandit is purchased!

    Yup, Bandit is purchased!
  26. Anyone had success with the 2021 Black Friday coupon code?

    I'm trying to buy a 0 degree Bandit, and I keep getting "COUPON "BLACKFRIDAY2021" DOES NOT EXIST!" It's 10:16PM eastern time, so even if they are in central time, the 9PM sale should be active. From...
  27. Ooh, that Superior suspension system looks pretty...

    Ooh, that Superior suspension system looks pretty great!
  28. The 1" black polyester that Dream Hammock sells....

    The 1" black polyester that Dream Hammock sells. I'd carefully positioned the Dutch clip when setting up my hammock, but at some point when I was fussing with the hang, the strap must have slide over...
  29. Hey, thanks. I didn't know that the separate...

    Hey, thanks. I didn't know that the separate buckle suspension they sold was meant to be larksheaded on.

    I've heard that beetle buckles can put some wear and tear on amsteel, and having had the...
  30. Thanks for the video, Papa Smurf. It was helpful!...

    Thanks for the video, Papa Smurf. It was helpful! I've looked at the CL on my Sparrow in the past, but it seemed like there was so much going on that I was afraid to mess with it. Maybe I could tie...
  31. Thanks for the responses!

    Thanks for the responses!
  32. Swap out continuous loops for Warbonnet loops with buckles?

    My absolute favorite suspension option is the buckles offered by Warbonnet:

    https://www.warbonnetoutdoors.com/product/1-buckle-set/

    I've tried several different buckle/suspension options on my...
  33. Thank you for the explanation!

    Thank you for the explanation!
  34. Ah, sorry, should have included that. Yes,...

    Ah, sorry, should have included that. Yes, Blackbird XLC. Thanks for the info!
  35. Setting up the top cover/underquilt protector in the "chinook" configuration

    My Memorial Day gear just arrived, including a top cover and underquilt protector, and I'm trying out the chinook configuration (top and bottom zipped together rather than to the the hammock, which...
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    Hey, fellow left lay-er here. You can't reverse...

    Hey, fellow left lay-er here. You can't reverse the Wooki (or at least it's not designed for that). When you buy a Wooki, you have the option of buying a custom Wooki with a reverse lay. If you buy a...
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    My 20 degree Wooki came, and my top...

    My 20 degree Wooki came, and my top cover/underquilt protector!
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    This sale is insane! I have a 0 degree Wooki and...

    This sale is insane! I have a 0 degree Wooki and a 50 degree Wooki and figured that *at some point* I would get a 20 degree Wooki - well apparently that day is today! I have to go custom because I...
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    Wow, that is some sale! I'm already scaling up my...

    Wow, that is some sale! I'm already scaling up my plans for what I'm getting.

    For anyone who hasn't gotten the email yet:

    Sale will start Saturday, May 29th and run through Monday, May 31st
    ...
  40. Thanks, hutzelbein. That's a very helpful...

    Thanks, hutzelbein. That's a very helpful response. I hadn't thought about how the degree of sag would affect this.
  41. Use Chinook top cover/UQP configuration on a non-Warbonnet hammock?

    Has anyone ever tried using a Chinook set-up (top cover zippered to underquilt protector so that the hammock floats freely within) with a non-Warbonnet hammock? I was lying in my XLC this past...
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    I sure hope so! I've been waiting for Memorial...

    I sure hope so! I've been waiting for Memorial Day to buy a top cover and underquilt protector.
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    Okay, thank you.

    Okay, thank you.
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    Stuff sack colors?

    For the smaller stuff sacks which don't have color options, do you get a random color, or do you get the color in the picture?

    Thanks.
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    I just tried out out my new 0 degree Wooki this...

    I just tried out out my new 0 degree Wooki this weekend (first time with a Wooki rather than an Incubator). It got down to 31. I'm a cold sleeper, so that's the kind of temp I wanted a 0 degree for....
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    Also, if you are car camping at a campground...

    Also, if you are car camping at a campground site, you may not have good options for trees. When I camp with friends/family, they are strictly car campers, so I've been trying to find a...
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    I think a lot of it does have to do with personal...

    I think a lot of it does have to do with personal preferences (removing terrain factors, like desert, above treeline, etc.). For me, I just can't sleep comfortably on the ground, so a hammock is...
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    I've tried the lazy slug tube, but had a really...

    I've tried the lazy slug tube, but had a really hard time compressing it to fit in my pack, while individual components fit no problem. Which tube do you use? Do you use it in winter as well, with...
  49. Huh, weird! I had heard that charcoal gray was...

    Huh, weird! I had heard that charcoal gray was somewhat brownish, but sharkskin gray I thought would be more like the RBTR charcoal gray on my Dream hammock. I love that gray by the way - I wish WB...
  50. Okay, that's good information, thanks. I tried...

    Okay, that's good information, thanks. I tried removing the bug-netting just to test things out, and it turns out I actually find it more comfortable without the footbox! Getting rid of the footbox...
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