So...Dixie fire has consumed Butt Lake, Silver lake, and 490,000 acres of Plumas,Lassen National Forest. 27% contained. Town of Chester and the Peninsula so far has been spared. Hammocking for the...
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So...Dixie fire has consumed Butt Lake, Silver lake, and 490,000 acres of Plumas,Lassen National Forest. 27% contained. Town of Chester and the Peninsula so far has been spared. Hammocking for the...
Trees are Long Needle Pines, Firs, Lodge Pole and Cedar,,,big & tall. FYI, no e on Lake Almanor. FYI right now we are in Evacuation Warning in Lake Almanor Country Club AKA the Lake Almanor...
If you ever come out as far as CA., Lassen County...Echo Lake. Brook Trout and Rainbows. Fly rod use a black wooly booger. Casting use a Panther Martin Tiger Stripe, bait fishing use night crawler /...
66....Love my hammocks and gear....all 26 stoves :) Living in Plumas County, CA. you can hammock almost anywhere. Echo Lake, Silver Lake, Butt lake, and of course Lake Almanor. Only issue is hiking...
V8 juice has as much potassium as a banana.... one can of V8 and one bottled water before bed.....Good to go.
Still waiting for a date /s to get a group hang together. Live in Lake Almanor...near Chester. Lassen and Plumas counties. Not a big hiker...but can make a short hike...more campground hammocker. ...
I don't sew, so I looked up on the internet how to make an UQ insert and a TQ with Kamsnaps. My first attempt to make an UQ insert was to Kamsnap together up the sides to make it a double layer...
Porch mode.
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My wife and I are fortunate to be able to live here. Love all the scenery that the Lake area has to offer...even in the winter.
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I can make about a mile hike in if that works for ya. Excited about a group hang. I have never been camping there so I have no idea where to go or what would be open. Going to look on the internet...
178300 I hammock on my deck during the winter storms....it's not bad....looking to get a top quilt as another layer soon....I have been reading about Costco's quilt throw ( 20.00 ). I have a 20...
The best time line I can do is Late Feb. Puppy will be old enough to leave in the house and not to much of a pain for the wife to look after.
Agree on the gear....I am going to setup this weekend...
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The BEST investment I have made....PERIOD. Thank you Rick @ Cave Creek.
I forgot to give some important info....tub is the 84" option (you see both 75lb. Flat Coat Retrievers have...
178228 Lake Almanor, CA. Winter / Summer hanging. Plumas or Lassen National Forest.
Agree.....We need to get a group going here....this area is so fantastic for hanging.
Shasta Hang would be great. I'm retired so time is not a factor except this year.....New Puppy. Are you a cold / warm weather kind of hammocker? Also I try to drive in camping...getting to old for...
I live in Lake Almanor....6 miles from Chester, CA.....I have been trying to find Hammockers out here. We have plenty of trees. We could try and get something close to the middle. I always hammock...
Same with the kids in the Pet Palace175945
Built this setup for me and the kids... Works out real nice.
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Been hanging on my new deck...yep, Brrr is the word. Testing new pad with my under quilt.
I live in Lake Almanor, 7 miles east of Chester.
I live in Lake Almanor...looking for hammock campers in Lassen or Plumas county areas. Winter or Summer time campers.
Allot of timber to hang here.
Keven.
That looks great ! Shealor Lake....On my list to do.
I wanted to do Big Basin but was told no hammocks. Please let me know if that is not the case.
Well Kaje has a tent and a gear hammock of his own. You see how well this works.... :) My boy loves to sleep with me.
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I asked Dutch put together an Argon 1.6, 10.5 ft. Double layer hammock ( in Camo ) for me because the kid (75 lbs. ) likes to sleep with me. Continuous loops, whoopie slings with dutch hooks. Could...
My wife still brings up that couple nights were i came in to house from the backyard hang. :) then Test Test Test... hammock, tarp, UQ, TQ, suspension, cooking gear, get ur hang angles correct,...
You are always welcome to roll to a hang with me and the kid. I can always pick you up from Pittsburg bart id you didn't want to moto here. Have truck will travel.
FYI the 2001 Fatboy is still...
Happy Hammock Day everyone from East Bay Area! Hang safe everyone.
Hello from ..... East Bay Area... wanting to hang just about any weekend the wife does not load up the todo list. Just need a little heads up notice. Bananachunks U know you can scoot over here and...
Welcome from the Bay Area, CA.
my solution... and the kids pack goes up the tree as well
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great pic.
My kid likes to move around allot in the hammock and out around it. I have an ENO bug net. I have not tried using it hanging with Kaje... I smell disaster. :) I do know that my local Army surplus...
Bought this Sierra Designs organizer for a buck at REI. The last one they had with no price tag on it. I really like it. Two sided, zippered pocket on one side...three sewn pockets on the other and...
Welcome from the East Bay Area... Shaver Lake looks nice.
Welcome aboard RebelMike from the East Bay Area. I have read about Desolation wilderness... but have not hanged / camped there. Would like to group hang there someday.
Truth be known... your going to have many hammocks. :) +1 on the Dutch... I love my 10.5 double layer Argon. 6'1" 220 lbs. Comfy. I think the big investment is going to be the UQ & Tarp.... but...
Another reason is the kid. If you have a flat coat retriver @ 70-75 lbs. that loves to sleep in the hammock with you. U will want a double layer :)
Also in the California winters i use an UQ made...
+1 on the Dream Hammock Thunderbird. I bought the ENO DN and Bug net.... I use the bug net for my Dutch 10.5 footer. It works. NEXT on my list is the Thunderbird. Good hunting for the perfect hang.
SilvrSurfr.... I had a Dutch made for me with a fixed ridgeline out of Zing-it.... I can't get a prussic to hold at all no matter how many wraps i put on it. Got any ideas?
mine are 16' from face to face. I can still use straps and whoopie slings... my post are 6x6. 5" eyelets. Used the hang calc for fist height of 70" second i came up 6" third I came up 10" from the...
Love to get up there and hang...Have a dog and do a couple miles hike... old guy.
10.5 or 11' length hammock for sure. Sleep Diagonal with feet 6" above the head if at all possible. Works for me. No ear plugs for me... i like to fall asleep to the noises. Dog sleeps with me or...
Glasses, flashlight, knife, thermometer, Diamond lamp and an organizer with the XD .45 4" and my phone in it. Never leave home without it :)
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I have an ENO DN.. but just purchased a Dutch 10.5 Argon double layer ( my 75lb Flat Coat like to sleep with me on occasion ) I am 6'2" 230lbs. I really like the Dutch Argon and hope it will hold the...
yinfrt.... I have a New River Full UQ ( GREAT QUILT ) .... the wind in my back yard is 25 -35 mph at night... lifted the tarp, pulled the stake out and thru it to the top of the second hill :) I...
Dive right in.... Started with an ENO DN, Just got my Dutch 10.5 footer. Set it up with the Noah 12 last night... too windy... but will try it out tonight. Listen to the Forum members...they helped...
I would be up for a Southern Oregon hang... coming from 40 min. East of SF area.
Drove the Rubicon couple times when I had my CJ5... Wentworth Springs, Georgetown, Virginia City, Loon Lake... almost anywhere in El Dorado County is nice. I would love to get back up there to hang. ...