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Ahhh yeah the Hennessy i still have that with its ciggy burns , no it didn’t rip on a ciggy burn , mind you there is a tiny burn hole on it but it is still there in the un ripped part I was wondering...

I feel for 150 bucks you can’t really complain but I’m Aussie and we don’t have the choices and manufactures you US fellas have


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The channels on my DD held up ok it was a failure mid hammock


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What types of hammock failed so miserably Tom


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I just got my replacement from DD and I am surprised to see the stuff sack doubled in size , still the same hammock, seems to be the same material ...

I am the same age and I use zip lock baggies. I am one that do not like to get up once I am snug and warm.[/QUOTE]

A bag ? Your not serious how can you risk that ? It would slop around .

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I would of been pissed off if I paid 500 bucks Aussie as I did with my -12 c tq or 450 for my -7 uq but 150 US , well I would be happy it didn’t have Chinese dog hair in it . Is 150 a cheap price or...

Use a bottle, no one wants to get out when winter hammock’n especially. Personally I use a Gatorade type bottle as it has a large opening but most can use a standard bottle , you can lean right out...

I did have a ridge line , is it harder to find the perfect trees with a shorter hammock? Wa no it’s harder to find for 11 Ft’s
I get a good flat or side sleep in the smaller hammocks , most of the...

I’m not familiar with that brand,type show me more ,


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Everyone is convinced they need an 11 ft hammock , it’s just as comfy to have a 9ft as long as you hang it correctly, most of the Hennessy gear is 9ft approx , I have no problem getting a good flat...

I love my DD super light combo, but the hammock ripped apart on my last hang . NO I didn’t stab it or damage it or drag it across the ground, it was rarely used it wAs used a few times before this...

Thanks all for the input , it sure hasn’t turned me off hammock’n!
Like scrope I am trying to be as light as possible , I used to take so much gear I had no fun because I was so worn out and...

Yeah even a bag of clips and bugs is exciting From Dutch


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I think a spare hammock in the car would of been adequate unfortunately the weather and visibility kept me on the mountain until dawn
A psd sure would be handy and could be used around camp

DD...

Well guys just got the return email from DD hammocks
They will not replace the item here I will paste the email ... *******s , what did I expect ? A replacement

Hi Joshua,

Thank you for your...

Yeah that’s a great idea thomas I thought of using the bits to make doors but I expect the Mfr will want it back to check I didn’t have a line of cigarette burns stitched across it or something. Yes...

Size2.7m x 1.4m (comfortable for people up to 6ft 5in and 100kg)
ColourOlive green, Sunset orange
Weight280g (Excluding pegs & guys)
IncludesSuperLight Hammock, Whoopie Suspension System, Stuff...

Thanks guys , i did have a fire but I didn’t want to get too close with what’s left of my down UQ/Tq , I spent a few hours sitting by the fire mixed with trying to Sleep on the gear , I haven’t slept...

I winter hang so I carry a garbage bag and stand in it to undress and take my boots of into it. I then sit into the hammock and fold over the bag and slip it below me


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I just climbed into my hammock last night for the first of many winter hammock’n outings , unfortunately the hammock ripped itself apart as I lay back and I fell damaging my UQ as I then rolled along...

I thought the goshawk was only a mozzie cover , did you get a custom top cover made or something, I have been talking to him about making a gosh’i with a winter cover in place of the mozzie cover ...

I am a customer of tier gear , I got my tq/uq set from him , the advantage there is I can send him weekly payments until I hit the target and by that time it’s my turn in the que

Do you think...

My Hennessy diamond tarp from xp has deteriorated so much it’s like it’s been in acid


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That’s a great tip , I will look into that


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I absolutely need a chameleon, the design and options are just calling my name , I dream of the package arriving at my home , but the cost is so much and in US DOLLARS . I’m Australian and I am...

Wow -10 ,where was that ?

A quick spot to try winter hammock'n is Mt St Gwinear ,only a few hours (less) from melbourne and your in national park above 1300 metres and walkable to 1500m plus . where have you tried so far

Nice part of the country , i once ran away as a young teen to Nimbin ,the rainforest is prehistoric ,the bush so fifferant from Victorian bush.. but it is nice to hang sub zero .. no snakes is the...

I have a few tarps , i use the hennessy kit sometimes with the 4 season set and the hennessy hex tarp , its adequate
i have also DD tarps. 3x3 ,the dd xl and a DD superlight kit . the superlight...

Thanks theres some good info there , I will check them out ,its good to see i am not alone here between the trees

We must be a similar age ..

I haven’t tried the little lantern , those tea candles seem too fragile . It is expensive buying the uco candles so being able to make your own candles that fit would be a bonus


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I always bring my UCO candle lantern ,it goes for 9 hours and is a great comfort under the tarp at night ,it even has citronella candles for Mozzi repellent

this is my third (approaching)winter season in the hammock and as much as i wander the trails in the Victorian Alps/High country where the snow falls and the temps are low (australian standards...

Mate your spot on , I have a 50 dollar hammock that has all the same bits , winter cover etc but cost 50 bucks Aussie
But when your into it bad and it’s all your thinking about then you buy all...

Seems a good length to me , 2.8m long that’s plenty for a 6ft person as I . Longer than my Hennessy and more roomy by far than my exped

We’re talking 50 bucks compared to what ? 250 for a...

http://www.twhammocks.co.uk/Hammocks/Hornet-Hammocks/Zip-in-Bivi-Hammock-Black1

Try this out it’s a great option at a ridiculously cheap price , swap out the straps for whoopsies
Forget the...

I sleep in my hammock year round it’s summer at moment so I remove my UQ and maybe put on my DD snugpak UQ on cooler nights
A fleece blanket beside me for later in night if required
I won’t go...

The whole idea of a hammock is to have that outdoor feel , enveloping it in a tarp with doors seems to restrict that although it is nice to have a closed in tarp in a deep winter situation as snow...

I just sew my own out of cargo strap or pallet banding seems ridiculous buying gadgets for this one


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More and more people are camping under tarps only , people like to do things the old ways and tarps give that experience. Adding a hammock is just beautiful, it's something we all daydream about and...

Let me know if this falls through I'm interested


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Gday mate, would you ship to australia ?

Im a Trucki,(trucker to you in USA) and i use a lot of load binding, rope straps etc in my day to day work, anyway i was loading a pallet of steel when i noticed the load strentgh of its strapping...

TW hammocks are dying a slow death. They once had a great range of tarps and hammocks . They have not had more than a few basic items since August last year. I really liked there products but there...

My most memorable nights out are in high winds. . I once wrapped myself up in the hammock with tarp and carabiners clipped ends together as the wind was so strong , it is kinda scary but great fun ,...

Thanks ridgey, yeah got keep trying otherwise we would all be living in caves still

I just got my new super light action pack a week ago so I took it out for a try , it was a cold mountain hang site with temperatures dropped to 0c (32f) with strong winds.
The tArp held up no...

i feel rather alone here ,the places you guys all go are amazing and un reachable to me, any other Aussie hangers out there ? where do you hang , i am into kayak/canoe hanging as well but i need more...