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    FS: Does this come with the carry bag?

    Does this come with the carry bag?
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    I'm 6'4 and the XLC is definitely recommended....

    I'm 6'4 and the XLC is definitely recommended. You will not regret that purchase. The extra weight was worth it for me!
  3. You will really enjoy that XLC and will be in...

    You will really enjoy that XLC and will be in constant battle with your son from taking it! I personally have a Whoopie suspension on my XLC which is very easy to adjust. I would recommend whoopie...
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    WBBB XLC comparison to a PolyD or NylonD

    I am wanting to add another hammock to my collection and I wanted to get thoughts on the comparison of the XLC to the PolyD or NylonD as far as give in the stretch of the fabric. I know my XLC DL has...
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    My whoopies on my XLC are silver.

    My whoopies on my XLC are silver.
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    Looks like your little one is needing his own...

    Looks like your little one is needing his own hammock...or you will have to get yourself a new one soon!
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    Looks like they are having some fun!

    Looks like they are having some fun!
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    Can't say I agree 100% but pretty spot on!

    Can't say I agree 100% but pretty spot on!
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    I would recommend a double layer hammock set up...

    I would recommend a double layer hammock set up for him if he plans on using a sleeping pad. The double layer will hold the pad in place more effectively without it moving around as much. Dutch has...
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    As rolloff said, I think it will be a bit short...

    As rolloff said, I think it will be a bit short on you and you will get that calf ridge pressure. I would recommend an 11' hammock to maximize your comfort. As everyone else has eluded to the...
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    Looks like a good start! You will love that...

    Looks like a good start! You will love that setup.
    2 quick things I noticed:
    1. If you are going with an 11' hammock, I would def go with an 11' net instead of the 10' you have selected.
    2. The...
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    Don't personally have GERD but the elevation...

    Don't personally have GERD but the elevation helps keep the reflux in check due to gravity. Get you a hammock set up in an extra room in your house and hang on!
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    Congrats on the new gear!

    Congrats on the new gear!
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    +1 on the XLC. I'm slightly taller than you at...

    +1 on the XLC. I'm slightly taller than you at 6'4" but love the length on it. I know Warbonnet is swamped right now and currently not allowing you to purchase from their website until they get...
  15. Thread: The Dope on Rope

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    Thanks for the info!

    Thanks for the info!
  16. Kids do tend to have that internal thermometer...

    Kids do tend to have that internal thermometer that feels neither the cold or the extreme heat. My kid only wants to sleep in his Spiderman sleeping bag even when it gets down in the mid 30s, when my...
  17. Looks like you have a couple good campin buddies...

    Looks like you have a couple good campin buddies in the makin!
  18. Recommendations appreciated.......Would you say...

    Recommendations appreciated.......Would you say stack the hammocks or side by side? I have a superfly tarp if this aides in the decision making process.
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    Bet that log was a nice cushioned surprise to...

    Bet that log was a nice cushioned surprise to those sensitive ribs! Who woulda thought a ratchet strap wouldn't hold a person. They usually do a good job holding things such as motorcycles and such....
  20. Has anyone tried to have a 4yr old sleep in a hammock?

    I have a Hennessy Scout Zip for my 4 yr old and was considering taking him on a 1 night trip to try it out. Anyone tried this at this young of an age? He seems really interested.
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    Gonna have to try this!

    Gonna have to try this!
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    Congrats on the purchase, WBBB is a great...

    Congrats on the purchase, WBBB is a great hammock! You will enjoy it.
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    Welcome from McKinney.

    Welcome from McKinney.
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    Just received my New River Long and it fits me...

    Just received my New River Long and it fits me perfect. I am 6'4 and I couldn't ask for a better fit. Definitely got a bang for my buck with this quality piece of gear. Thanks Paul!
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    Impressive. How's the back holding up? Shoeing is...

    Impressive. How's the back holding up? Shoeing is a tough gig.
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    It's also fun to talk about my gear to people...

    It's also fun to talk about my gear to people that have never seen a custom setup!
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    These cottage vendors would have to mass produce...

    These cottage vendors would have to mass produce their products in order to keep them on the shelves at the big box stores. The big box stores can sell at a small margin for profit so the cost of...
  28. I'd recommend going with Dutch as well. You will...

    I'd recommend going with Dutch as well. You will get a quality product from a reputable cottage vendor. Or get both Dutch and a DH (it's always nice to have an extra :shades:). If you don't like...
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    +1 on the Dutch Bling. It will make your tarp set...

    +1 on the Dutch Bling. It will make your tarp set up much quicker and much easier to dial in and change if needed. Been there in the rain many times where "good enough" works! Looks like you picked...
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    You won't regret it!

    You won't regret it!
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    Since I live in TX and do a lot of spring/summer...

    Since I live in TX and do a lot of spring/summer hanging, I use a fleece blanket or my sleeping bag liner since lows are going to start climbing up to the 70s+. When the colder weather starts to pick...
  32. Thread: Test run

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    Congrats! Looks like you are ready for the woods.

    Congrats! Looks like you are ready for the woods.
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    Not a bad idea. How do those pack?

    Not a bad idea. How do those pack?
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    Made the switch from a pad to a New River Long

    Just pulled the trigger on a New River Long 3s. Can't wait to try it out. Paul has awesome customer service. I had a question about my order and he responded within 1hr of asking. Can't wait to put...
  35. Thread: I need help...

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    Thanks doogie! After watching your video the...

    Thanks doogie! After watching your video the splicing was a breeze. My flyfishing tools that I use to tie flys sure came in handy for pulling the line through.
  36. Thread: I need help...

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    Awesome, thanks for the link. Gotta make sure my...

    Awesome, thanks for the link. Gotta make sure my stuff looks good out where no one will see me!
  38. Thread: I need help...

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    I need help...

    I got some new dutch bling and want to attach my Zing-It to my Stingerz for my tarp. Is splicing the best option?
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    FWIW....I started with an ENO and then switched...

    FWIW....I started with an ENO and then switched to a HH. I now have a XLC. I struggled with something comfortable on my calf due to my height. Im 6'4 205 and I wanted something with more length. I...
  40. Nice setup, enjoy!

    Nice setup, enjoy!
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    Im 6'4 and started in an ENO dbl and could not...

    Im 6'4 and started in an ENO dbl and could not get into a comfortable position. I opted for an 11' with an added footbox and that made a huge difference and now sleep like a baby. I tried many...
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    Looks good. What is the length? Pretty cool idea!

    Looks good. What is the length? Pretty cool idea!
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    I like the camo choice! What is the minimal temp...

    I like the camo choice! What is the minimal temp you could take that down to?
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    Looks nice!

    Looks nice!
  45. Thread: Width

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    I had the same problem with my first hammock. One...

    I had the same problem with my first hammock. One of the reasons I chose an XLC is the integrated foot box and the longer length of 11'. Im 6'4 and I have plenty of room and sleep great in it with...
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    Enjoy! The first time I laid in mine, I woke up 3...

    Enjoy! The first time I laid in mine, I woke up 3 hrs later. Now I have to fight my 4 year old for nap space.
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    Congrats, the best purchase I have ever made!...

    Congrats, the best purchase I have ever made! Love my 1.7DL XLC!
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    I'm 6'4" and the XLC fits great. I have tried...

    I'm 6'4" and the XLC fits great. I have tried the BB, but the XLC is something you won't regret. The extra room the XLC gives us tall people is second to none. XLC is an awesome product!
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    Knots.
    Thanks for these knot videos! Great review for me.



    Bowline - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9NqGd7464U

    Taut Line Hitch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eG-xZFUVR-M

    Truckers...
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