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    Thanks for the ideas! I have been using them...

    Thanks for the ideas!

    I have been using them to practice knots (and teach others!). They are way easier to learn with than Amsteel, etc...

    I would LOVE to make soft-shackles with them, but...
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    Well KS isn't going to be replete with options,...

    Well KS isn't going to be replete with options, but you're on the East side of the state, and there are more trees there than on the West side. I can't speak to campgrounds or state parks, but I...
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    What do I do with all this rope?

    I have been doing some upgrades to my collection of low-end hammocks. I just learned to make continuous loops, soft-shackles, and whoopie-slings with amsteel and am upgrading the end loops and...
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    Hey Infrastellar, what UQs are your kids using...

    Hey Infrastellar, what UQs are your kids using there?

    Also, those photos are advertisement quality.

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    I have done this very thing for years with a $50...

    I have done this very thing for years with a $50 Equinox Egret 8x10 tarp. My two sons have shared a hammock and insulation since they were 6 and 4. They are 11 and 9 now, and I think we'll get...
  6. Must not be many of you hanging in North Dakota!

    Must not be many of you hanging in North Dakota!
  7. ND>Theodore Roosevelt NP-North>10/26/17 - Additional Info

    I am going to try to squeeze a quick one-nighter in at the end of a business trip next week.
    I want to see some stars! According to darksitefinder.com there's a good one at Theodore Roosevelt...
  8. Thank you all so much for your great...

    Thank you all so much for your great recommendations!

    We had a great time in the White Mountains--it was perfect. I wish we had had 2 weeks instead of 2 days! Next time... My wife was a trooper...
  9. You guys are awesome. Thanks for all the great...

    You guys are awesome. Thanks for all the great feedback. I want to do it all! But I think I have settled on driving the Kancamagus and then two nights in the Thoreau Falls/Ethan Pond vicinity for the...
  10. Grumpy Squatch, Thanks so much for your...

    Grumpy Squatch,

    Thanks so much for your response. I laughed out loud multiple times and read it out loud to my wife. Thanks for picking up what I was putting down! We really are beginners in...
  11. I may have to consider that. We'll be doing day...

    I may have to consider that. We'll be doing day hikes in the Berkshires. I want to get on the AT for a few miles, as I have been telling my wife and kids for 10 years that we're going to thru-hike...
  12. Thanks for the great resource! Where to...

    Thanks for the great resource! Where to start!?!?! It's almost intimidating. Are there any particular "can't miss" natural features that I should make plans for?
  13. Wonderful! Thanks for the recommendation! Is...

    Wonderful! Thanks for the recommendation! Is there a particular section of it (say <20 miles) that would be the most "bang-for-my-buck"?
  14. NH, VT, MA > Need Recommendations > Mid September

    My wife and I are spending our 10th anniversary in New England and are hoping to do some camping/backpacking in New Hampshire, Vermont, and the Berkshires region of Massachusetts. Having never been...
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