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You got five replies about an incredibly niche subject within our incredibly niche pastime… you might be setting your expectations a bit too high? You may be on your own on this, and then you can be...

Best advice, watch Shug’s videos on UQ usage, that will answer most if not all of your questions, especially how they work (or don’t work) depending on amount of insulation and proximity to the...

From the NY State Parks website https://parks.ny.gov/camping/things-to-know.aspx :


Please do not injure the park trees. NO nails, screws, ropes, or lines permitted to be tied or inserted into...

The answer, via the HammockGear.com website (and 8m sure most quilt vendors would have similar answers on their sites):

https://hammockgear.com/what-is-overfill/

“Overfill is extra down that we...

Okay, we’ve got the location for the campsite that KeeWayKeno has chosen in North Tea Lake (East Arm). Let me know if anyone needs more info than this image and the lat/long coordinates. [emoji6]
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If I’m honest, not sure why you wouldn’t have just trusted the opinion of the actual manufacturer, other than looking for confirmation bias… but props to DGrav for posting the rationale behind their...

Welcome from another (relative) newbie, from Richmond Hill! I’m also a “bring too much” camper, currently working out reducing my packing list for the upcoming EGL outing to North Tea Lake next week....

Yep, literally everything the OP is looking for, as far as I can see, is provided by a hammock hot tent. See this video from Smokehouse for a good example:

https://youtu.be/pw2XN1I9ChA


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Not sure how much that space would qualify as “liveable” for me. I’m happy with a longer tarp overall with vertIcal doors that don’t accumulate snow, personally. YMMV. [emoji4]


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Originally from 2012, and the account that posted it back to the...

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Understood. [emoji106]


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Fantastic, thanks Brian. I didn’t realize they also did rentals, this is perfect. [emoji106]


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A couple of questions if I may; would love to finally join you folks, and North Tea is in my to-do list for Algonquin. [emoji4]

1) I would need to rent a canoe; I’ve dealt with Algonquin...

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Where have all the flowers (anodized aluminum hammock rings) gone
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It’s worth mentioning that Hammock Gear has a pretty extensive set of Maintenance and Care instructions on their website for just such a situation:

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A quick Google search found lots of options, here’s a video from Sintax77 using a Dutchware solution:

https://youtu.be/WiTheKp-E6c

Definitely don’t want to stack vertically…


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Looking forward to this one. I did an attempt up near Minden a couple of weekends ago and had some challenges with the UQ not staying close up under me, so I had to abort and retreat to the cottage....

Thanks for the clarification; I’ve updated my calendar accordingly. [emoji846]

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Jan 14/15, added to my calendar, thanks! [emoji41]


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I really regret having missed this gathering. Do tell about the January event… [emoji3]


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Best laid plans, and all that; sadly some challenges at home prevented me from getting away to join you folks. Was really looking forward to meeting you all, guess it will have to wait for the next...

So, had an opportunity to get out a couple of times over the past two weeks and headed up to Algonquin Park first. Still nursing a slightly compromised ankle, so opted to head to an organized...

I’ve got some left over from my cozies, so I’ll bring some as well in case there’s more demand. Was tough spending so much for such a small set, LOL!


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Thanks Shug! I’m well-armed with the wisdom from your videos, time to get as much experience putting it into practice as possible, and get all secure in Sector 7! [emoji6]


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Thank you A.A.

Quick trip report for French River: 1) Trip 2) Fall 3) Curse like a sailor. [emoji23]

I hope to be an active member of the forum and of upcoming events, if I fit in with the vibe...

Thank you sir! Funnily enough just watched a couple of your videos yesterday on tarp folding and ditching the snakeskin, adding to my knowledge base, thanks for those! [emoji4]


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Hey folks, count me in (first time at an event, so please let me know what the protocol is [emoji4]).

I’ll be coming out on the 11th as well. I noted that Valens doesn’t do reservations after Oct...

Thanks very much Chard! Can’t wait for Valens and learn from the group how to improve my hang experience! [emoji41]


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