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    Thank you Sent from my Moto G (5) Plus using...

    Thank you

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    "The magic I found was from Fugal’s site (maker...

    "The magic I found was from Fugal’s site (maker of those Turtle connections). You can find the beads on Amazon (make sure you are looking at the right kind of beads, not just “fill” for bags) but...
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    I don't know about new, but I got a used one for...

    I don't know about new, but I got a used one for $25. 00 at my regional recycling center. It was an older Singer, but it works great.

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  4. Try Rocky Branch Trail (Jackson, NH), to...

    Try Rocky Branch Trail (Jackson, NH), to Isolation trail right to the top of Mt. Isolation. Just before the mountain is Isolation shelter which is just a camp sight with a fire ring. I arrived early...
  5. Nice. Still some ice on the ponds up here. It's...

    Nice. Still some ice on the ponds up here. It's almost ice out and they will start stocking the trout here soon. I love my Hobie and the peddle drive to keep station in the wind. Can't wait for...
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    I like the pemi loop. Here is a link to one of...

    I like the pemi loop.

    Here is a link to one of Sintax77 's video and 1960hikerdude has a few. Search youtube. There are tons of videos of this area. That area is great.
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  7. I thought wax job too. It amazes me where the...

    I thought wax job too. It amazes me where the mind goes. :lol:
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    Cheap foam ones are the way to go. I trim 1/3 off...

    Cheap foam ones are the way to go. I trim 1/3 off with a pair if scissors. This makes them fit inside the ear better and i dont suffer any discomfort while sleeping on my side.
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    I have used them every night for 5 years. I hear...

    I have used them every night for 5 years. I hear everything and was up 50 times a night until i put in a set of plugs. I now use them always. I clip about 1/4 of them off with scissors so it is more...
  10. https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php...

    https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php/54697-Where-do-YOU-store-your-pack-boots-etc-when-hanging

    Here's a good link from a previous thread
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    You know who and what "Shug" is, you might be a...

    You know who and what "Shug" is, you might be a hammock camper
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    Both HHs I have are bottom entry. Never any...

    Both HHs I have are bottom entry. Never any issues. I used a home made sleeping bag underquilt before my JRB Nest and just pushed it aside to get in. You can also use the bottom entry as a chair,...
  13. What type of cord did you use? Amsteel? I know...

    What type of cord did you use? Amsteel? I know your setup is for winter, but did you try zipping up the bug net and see if the new ridgeline interfered with using it?

    Good idea though. I'm working...
  14. Here is what i did for my hennesseys ...

    Here is what i did for my hennesseys

    http://theultimatehang.com/2013/07/simple-hammock-suspension-options-using-a-continuous-loop/
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    Poll: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WwBeZIZFwzc ...

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WwBeZIZFwzc

    Watch this. It will explain you have nothing to worry about. It's towards the end of this video.
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    It is safe for cats when dried. Ive used it for...

    It is safe for cats when dried. Ive used it for years and store the liquid away so they cannot get at it. I wear the clothes ive treated around the house all the time and the cats crawl all over me....
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    JRB (Jacks are Better) Nest. Love mine. It's made...

    JRB (Jacks are Better) Nest. Love mine. It's made for the bottom entry http://www.jacksrbetter.com/shop/the-nest/
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    I have the jungle bag, which is the blanket with...

    I have the jungle bag, which is the blanket with a zipper and bug net. I've gone down to 45'F with shorts and a t shirt and was comfy.
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    120820 First overnight last night in my yard...

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    First overnight last night in my yard with my Xmas present!
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    Ridgerunner and Superfly. My wife wanted to know...

    Ridgerunner and Superfly. My wife wanted to know what I wanted this Xmas, I told her about the sale, and she gave the go ahead for the purchase. Ordered last Friday and cant wait for them to arrive!
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    I use the jungle bag as a summer bag in my...

    I use the jungle bag as a summer bag in my Hennessey. I had it down to around 55'f and it worked well.
  22. Thread: Sugru Drip Lip

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    " I think Sugru is neat, but sometimes it comes...

    " I think Sugru is neat, but sometimes it comes already cured/hardened in the package, and if I remember right it is relatively expensive"...yenemy (sorry I couldn't get reply with quote to work)
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    Thanks for all the info. I think ill place my...

    Thanks for all the info. I think ill place my order soon.
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    Long distance hiking with WB Ridgerunner

    I've done some research in the forums, and have seen some reference to this, but here goes.

    I've pretty sure my next hammock will be the Ridge runner. I currently own two Hennesseys, an explorer...
  25. Thread: Hennessy Help

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    http://theultimatehang.com/2013/07/simple-hammock-...

    http://theultimatehang.com/2013/07/simple-hammock-suspension-options-using-a-continuous-loop/

    I placed these continuous loops on both my hennesseys and have used whoopies. But I attach the dutch...
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    I know how you feel. The Acorns have started to...

    I know how you feel. The Acorns have started to fall up here in the northeast. They seem abundant this year.
  27. Thread: Kayak Camping

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    I also hook my headlamp over the ridgeline. I do...

    I also hook my headlamp over the ridgeline. I do use the sewn pocket to store a small knife, ear plugs, and my car keys at night when we are car camping. I also clipped on a few tiny S biners to hook...
  28. Lost River Campground has great sites for tents...

    Lost River Campground has great sites for tents and hammocks. They also have tiny cabins to rent (although I've never seen inside one). Centrally located near Clarks Trading post and easy to get to...
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    http://www.handyhammock.co.uk/order The stand...

    http://www.handyhammock.co.uk/order

    The stand without the hammock is £99.00 and you can carry it with you backpacking or with your car. Good for 10.5 foot length hammocks, but i've seen videos...
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    I would recommend the JRB Nest for the Hennessey....

    I would recommend the JRB Nest for the Hennessey. I love mine.

    If cost is an issue and you have some diy skills try this:
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    Nice. I have the survivor and it is very comfy.

    Nice. I have the survivor and it is very comfy.
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    I've never been there, but I highly recommend...

    I've never been there, but I highly recommend Lost River campground in North Woodstock http://lostriver.com. I've camped there for almost 25 years. Clean, friendly, and I've never had issues with...
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    I use a JRB Nest 20 with both my Hennesseys. I...

    I use a JRB Nest 20 with both my Hennesseys. I have the classic entry, but the nest will work with a zipper model too
  34. Thread: Permethrin Use

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    Permetherin is also great for the traveler going...

    Permetherin is also great for the traveler going to the big city to prevent bed bug infestation. New York City has a large bed bug problem (even in the fancy, expensive hotels) so I spray my luggage...
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    Ahhhhh! The original post is from November 2012!...

    Ahhhhh! The original post is from November 2012! I saw JoshuaTrees response from today and thought it was a recent post. My bad!
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    I love your set up. The RR is my next hammock. ...

    I love your set up. The RR is my next hammock.

    I'm in central Massachusetts and I have six feet of snow in my backyard! Where did all the green come from in the pics! :lol:
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    Never had any issues over many years of use.

    Never had any issues over many years of use.
  38. Thread: JRB Nest

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    JRB Nest

    I ordered my JRB Nest as my early Christmas present Monday night, it was shipped on Tuesday, and I received it on Thursday. EXCELLENT customer service.

    I opened the box and did an inspection. The...
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    I ordered a Jacks R Better nest on Monday and it...

    I ordered a Jacks R Better nest on Monday and it arrived Thursday (my early Xmas gift from my wife). The nest has the slit for my bottom entry HHs. I just finished setting everything up in the rain...
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    Just got the email that it was shipped today....

    Just got the email that it was shipped today. WOW! Less than 18 hours from ordering it and it's on the way. Hopefully I'll be able to try it out this weekend. Can't wait!
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    X-Mas gift purchased early

    My wife asked what I wanted for Christmas, so I said "A JRB Nest for my Hennesseys". I've used the double bubble, and a sleeping bag converted to an underquilt, but decided the Nest with the slit for...
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    Under. I too like to hang stuff underneath to to...

    Under. I too like to hang stuff underneath to to dry, etc.
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    Has anyone carried/used the handy hammock stand...

    Has anyone carried/used the handy hammock stand as a "just in case I have to go to ground"?

    www.handyhammock.co.uk

    It's 3.2 lbs (with their hammock- but you can buy just the stand if your...
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    I switched out both HHs to straps with aluminum...

    I switched out both HHs to straps with aluminum descender rings without any issues. I purchased pretty thick and course 1 inch webbing though. I put a slippery half hitch "just in case", but have not...
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    I am a very light sleeper so any noise in my home...

    I am a very light sleeper so any noise in my home or the woods keeps me awake. My solution was buying those small foam plugs everyone uses for hearing protection and wearing them year round. They are...
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    Watching that video and reading Shug's response...

    Watching that video and reading Shug's response was a great way to start a Saturday morning. Kudos to everyone.
  47. If you want to pay a small fee, the Lost River...

    If you want to pay a small fee, the Lost River Campground is about 15 minutes west. I've car camped there for over 20 years and they are great. I use my Hennesseys there every year with no issues....
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    I agree with Bushwhacker. I've seen small, grey...

    I agree with Bushwhacker. I've seen small, grey field mice jump quite high to climb into things and they can squeeze into amazingly small holes. I had one get into the locked and sealed trunk of my...
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    I just put continuous loops on both my expedition...

    I just put continuous loops on both my expedition and my survivor. I used 14 inch loops. I started with a 44 inch piece of amsteel, with 1 inch taper on each end, 5.5 inch bury (50x rope diameter) on...
  50. I've used exactly what you have described without...

    I've used exactly what you have described without issues. That being said, I'm in the process of attaching continuous loops to both my HHs to give me the ability to use whatever suspension hits my...
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