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    There is also a swinging bridge at the northern...

    There is also a swinging bridge at the northern trail head.....cool for kids

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    I've been to otter creek four times but I haven't...

    I've been to otter creek four times but I haven't explored all the trails the further you stray from the otter creek trail the more overgrown it becomes. The northern end imo is better for camping...
  3. I'd say there are at least 50 miles of trails in...

    I'd say there are at least 50 miles of trails in each location or more.

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  4. The cranberry glades Backcountry has an excellent...

    The cranberry glades Backcountry has an excellent trout steam, easy old forest road to walk, and shelters along the way. Another option in west virginia is Seneca Creek Backcountry. Catch and release...
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    Heavy duty hammock

    I have a friend that sleeps in a gathered end hammock every night for the last five or six years. He has been through several cheaper hammocks that have ripped from daily use. He is looking for a...
  6. Thread: WV group hangs?

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    State parks in WV have not been very friendly to...

    State parks in WV have not been very friendly to hangers. But I have never encountered any problems in the Monongahela national Forest.

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    Would love to visit the red River gorge! Will...

    Would love to visit the red River gorge! Will definitely look for more info closer to May.
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    WV group hangs?

    I have never personally been to a group hang, but I'm definitely curious. I was wondering if anyone here has heard of or participated in any group hangs in WV? Would love some info on nearby hangs...
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    Lol, I hadnt thought of using the strap itself.

    Lol, I hadnt thought of using the strap itself.
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    Writing pens for suspension toggles

    So i hung the other night and i forgot my DIY aluminum arrow toggles. I have read where others have used writing pens in a pinch and had success so i thought i would test this. Overall the pens...
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    So I have had a similar issue on a couple rare...

    So I have had a similar issue on a couple rare occasions at nearly the same temps. During the course of the night i noticed frost on my topquilt in places where my body was not necessarily heating...
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    I was looking at the penny pinchers. Do still...

    I was looking at the penny pinchers. Do still have to stake the doors when using the snaps or do they just seal wind from between the two doors.
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    Benefits of Panel pulls and door snaps

    Hi All

    So i've used a hennessy hex tarp for a few years now and i'm looking at purchasing a winterdream tarp from UGQ to use in cool temps and for my daughter during 3 season for a bit of...
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    Arrows worked well! Glad I tied cordage to the...

    Arrows worked well! Glad I tied cordage to the end, makes pulling them out easier.
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    DIY toggles for marlin spike hitch

    I think i read something about using aluminum arrows as toggles for their marlin hitch. Does anyone have any experience with this? How long do they need to be? Have been using Poly straps for years...
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    Thanks for the report. I have hiked the Northern...

    Thanks for the report. I have hiked the Northern Laurel Fork Wilderness a few times and will be hiking the southern half on 3/21. I was wondering if you could give me any insight to the trail...
  18. how much compressability will gain from 850 bs 800 fill down?

    i am currently looking to buy my first under quilt from UGQ. how much compressibilty will i gain between 800 and 850 down.
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