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  1. Technically, you aren't allowed hang in...

    Technically, you aren't allowed hang in Letchworth State Park. You aren't even supposed to tent camp along that trail. You are only supposed to sleep in one of the lean-tos, and only if you have...
  2. Sonyea likes like a good choice. I haven't been...

    Sonyea likes like a good choice. I haven't been there but looking at the map, it has a few established campsites and the Gennesse Vally greenway goes through it. As that is a bike path, it probably...
  3. Oh, and I too am in the Rochester area (Fairport...

    Oh, and I too am in the Rochester area (Fairport to be specific).

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  4. I have hammock camped in the Finger Lakes...

    I have hammock camped in the Finger Lakes National Forest and the Ossian State Forest. I think most State Forests that allow camping (and I think most do, check DEC website before, and to download a...
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    I made a prototype winter sock out of some cheap...

    I made a prototype winter sock out of some cheap fabric I had. I based it on the tube bug net from theultimatehang.com . Worked well.
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  6. While I haven't been out in Shug temps, I have...

    While I haven't been out in Shug temps, I have been overnight in my hammock down to minus 10F in the Adirondacks without my head inside a sock or anything like that. Balaklava and a ski mask if I...
  7. SilvrSurfr, you are correct, I mispoke...

    SilvrSurfr, you are correct, I mispoke (miswrote?), I do intend to make sure the bottom is breathable. I also plan to make a winter sock with a dwr breathable bottom and an even more breathable but...
  8. I have been thinking of DIYing something similar...

    I have been thinking of DIYing something similar but not a fronky style but more of a sock style. Waterproof on bottom half, noseeum on top. (I think Dutchware summer sock is actually just like this...
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    Depends on the park. I've been to NY State Parks...

    Depends on the park. I've been to NY State Parks that strictly enforce nothing tied to trees not even a clothes line. Then at Allegheny State Park they advertising a class on how to hammock.

    Dana...
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    Use a center punch to create a small dimple to...

    Use a center punch to create a small dimple to center the bit. I suppose a nail could also be used. Don't gammer too hard, just enough to create a small circular dimple/dent in the metal.

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  11. Are you planning on another hang this fall? If...

    Are you planning on another hang this fall? If so, would you consider a different weekend? (I would have been there if it wasn't the holiday weekend, with my daughter home from college).

    Dana
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  12. Unfortunately that holiday weekend is too booked...

    Unfortunately that holiday weekend is too booked up for me to attend, but I eagerly await the next western ny hang

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    EMT conduit vs Fence Rail for DIY Tensa stand

    Can someone please outline) summarize the pros and cons of using either 3/4"EMT conduit or Fence rail to built a tensa style hammock stand. I would like to built one but need to choose between those...
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    Poll: Does this mean a date has been chosen? If so when...

    Does this mean a date has been chosen? If so when is it?
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