To Move or not to Move?
I can continue to rough it at Yates but if I had a choice of better facilities, safer surrounding, knowing the sites are reserved for a small fee. Then the answer would be...
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To Move or not to Move?
I can continue to rough it at Yates but if I had a choice of better facilities, safer surrounding, knowing the sites are reserved for a small fee. Then the answer would be...
Wooley Swamp Farm Hang was a success.
James and David were great planners and hosts. The NC Hammock Hangers really did a great job and all the supporters were awesome helping with the fundraiser...
Sounds Good PG my friend.
I would like to hone in my hammock and survival knots. They could save you pain or a life.
Yes the splicing class or tips will be interesting.
Also looking forward...
I may be interested, just depends with my side job. I may be out of State that week and returning Friday. If so I could come in Sat but we will see.
Tks
Thanks PG, Looking forward to seeing you and others down East. Someone may be giving/teaching a cord splicing class if yall are interested.
Who knows, you may be able to show a couple of your...
April 5-7 is approaching fast.
NCHH - Wooley Swamp spring hang is shaping up real good.
Hanging High Hammocks has sent a nice door prize and Trevor may attend as well.
A well known Youtuber from...
Just to add a little info if I may:
Location - This is eastern NC. Snow Hill is in Greene County and is near Kinston, Wilson and Goldsboro, NC area.
Price - $10@ night (reduced price) for the...
If everything goes as planned: I'll be pulling out in da morning.
Jeep packed, tank topped off, a few things to pick up at the store on the way in, let me know if anybody needs anything 😉 See yall...
PG - You gave us a good/bad scare and I'm still trying to forget the sting sight vision/observation :scared:
You also gave us a good hike in, campsite, stories and overall good time together...
*** I'll have to keep checking my schedule as it approaches***
I wont sign up just yet as the fall is getting full but would love to come back to Grayson again. Had a blast the last few times I've...
Myself, Chappy joined up at Yates with PG and Tom tom. After TwisstyTee (Lenny & Indy) pulled in and park we started our hike in to FatMans camp off the UT where it crosses (The water not trail)...
Howdy!
Pappy hope all goes well with her and the family. Prayers for sure. Will def miss your always captive stories, camping tips & know how plus since of humor.
PG - My schedule opened up a...
Nice , I'll look over my schedule (ask wife lol) and let ya know. Maybe double check the weather
Thanks PG
Welcome back INCH - Many of us on here are in a few FaceBook hammock/camping groups and pages. Some are not but just on here. Feel free to check them out if you do FB. A few local one's are NC...
PG - I'll give this one some thought. My mowing contract got pushed backward two weeks but I'm having some major dental work done on the 12th so depends on that, the weather and if I can eat etc.
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We-R-Yates!
I missed the fall so it was super nice to make the Spring forward hang and met a few new faces and visit with those I've known, talked with and learned from for years. All things are...
Can I still come even if eye aint cool. I'm just Mooseing around :lol:
Got it on my Moose Calendar so hope the part time work schedule conforms. :cool:
We is Yates ! + ! + !
Jerry (Tomtom) I have a couples (Valentine) thing Friday night and early Early Sat Morn. so I may stroll in Sat afternoon/evening. Somebody text/call me with what site yall at Sat. Thanks everybody...
Hey Tom-tom, thanks for posting and organizing. I have only parked there and hiked a few times but never camped there. Once towards 109 and the others were going to Little Long Mt. / Joe Moffitt TH....
Good idea Slugger :thumbup1: I've only seen a couple of those, it will be nice to check out another before I decide if I need one and which brand/model. I've seen the seek outside and the pomoly....
It will be good to catch up FM90 and all others.
Since I missed the fall Yates because of work, I am planning on this one so my Yates visa doesn't get revoked.
I won't mention that we sometimes...
Great to see ya PG getting something going. I'm still on the mind from (the crud) an upper resp. infection but I'll check my schedule in case I get better quickly. Tks
WOW- Praise God for the healing and life change you've received. We truly are blessed.
Also great news on the restructuring and reopening. May your business and health continue to thrive. 3...
I was all pumped about a slow phantom hike to the beach (Camp) but my daughters best friend is getting married on Easter weekend and we have rehearsal dinner Fri & wedding on Sat. The weather looks...
PG - Sorry brother, won't be able to make this one. I made a MooseTake and already agreed to work this weekend to help someone in need.
We could probably make a MayLay, :cool: get together of...
Well I just posted this on FB and Tim reminded me of this so.....
I'm pondering this Trek-N-Hang UT New Years event or at least one night (2 days) but I will see.
I just don't want to double...
:cool: Thanks Dennis (Tacoma) - I'm trying to get the AARP group together (Taz, PG, Chappy and GroundHog) and make a group effort up the hill as drafting helps when you get older and less horse...
Dennis- Do we have the dates yet. Just want to make sure my vacation is not in the way this year. Tks or PM if you need to....
Chris (TwoSpeed) - All of your NC hanging/hiking friends are wishing you well and our prayers for your safety, health and enjoyment are with you.
Just remember
Glacier National Park is just over...
Taz - Your southern hospitality is impeccable or since we having chicken wings I guess it's Impeckable lol
Knock Knock.....
Who's there?
We R....
We are who?
We-R-Yates !!!!!! :lol: We...
Wow that goes back before I knew what hammock camping was lol
Yes, they must have discontinued the mango crocs around 2000 cause I couldn't order any in 2016 hahaha Oldie goldies lol
Looking...
Both of them or did you get more friends? hahaha Lol
I've got this one on the calendar. I heard GroundHog seen his shadow so trying to figure the math if it will stretch into Yates Spring...
Susan - Hope all goes well with the surgery. Prayers for ya :) Although I'm not a therapist, I would recommend sitting around a warm campfire and gentle walks for keeping your strength up and...
I'm glad yall 4 made it back alive and the Yeti/Sasquatch/6 toe Big foot is still out there for others to attempt a selfie with'em. :lol:
Hate I missed this one but me not miss the rain, mud and...
A New Autumn Ultralight Ridgeline & tie outs (Reflective) Blue
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One (Frogg Toggs) rain suit and one OR rain jacket.
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Change - Got it! Would love a New Years day hike but avoiding 70% chance of rain/thunder storms and 13 mph winds is worth waiting an extra day.
I'll keep watch here in case of other changes and...
I herd they drove a Honda...........
Yes, because they came in one Accord :lol: :confused:
I may be available New years weekend. :rolleyes: Especially fur sum good ole woods time but no rain...
*** We R Yates ***
2021 may be a good year to have another Spring Snow ;) at Yates.
This has gotta be a better year PLZ Maybe the burning of alcohol during the Purdy Boil contest and the snow...
Okie Dokie - I had so much fun this past Grayson Fall hang that I've put this one in my calendar for Justin. :mellow:
Just-in-case I decide to go :lol:
I may need to borrow some artificial...
I've got a new Sil-Poly HexCam print tarp on order from somewhere else but I have been shopping, researching and asking folks for weeks about the best ridgelines or making my own etc. So I also...
Well I have hair on my back, chest and my Moose Knuckles (Please no moose knuckle jokes lol) but are Bald Moose Welcome?
At least I can't singe my MooseHead standing close to Phantoms Atomic alcohol...
A few more GH 2020
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Second try on the pics
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Jake - It was our pleasure meeting you and the young men. Please keep in touch and come again, camp, eat check us out another time.
Emily - Great to meet ya. Hope the tips help with the setup and future gear. Those Biscuits were Awesome! Tks
Charles, great to see you again and hopefully (Maybe) at Raven Cliff Falls if I...
I think they have both flush toilets'/water and showers Koolranch.
Just in case check out the website to make sure we didn't miss anything >...
You're excused this time but we may need cigars at the next hang. Congrats Star BM,:thumbup: new Dad.
Taz- Thanks from us all on keeping a great kitchen and all the supplies and cooking you...
Just found out about this coming up hang while at the Grayson hang.
Would love to attend this hang but unfortunately this is the same weekend as Hangsgiving in NC.
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Just letting yall know this was my second time at Grayson but was my first time staying/camping overnight. Enjoyed seeing old friends and meeting new ones. Thanks to all for hosting and to Slow Hike...
I'm planning on this one as well...... Gas - Hope to see you and Matt again and since you are asking and others requested the [Shug] Short bread already. I'll not be shy and request the Wonderful ...