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Brian Reyman (breyman) - BPL Premium Member

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Need some sort of insulation
You definitely need some type of insulation. Something that should keep you as warm - or a bit warmer - than what you'd want the sleeping bag at. Most report only being able to go to 65-70*F wi...

In Hammocks » Temp Rating Sleeping Bag for Hanging in the Sierras 3 seasons
May 15, 3:24pm
Keep em coming
Sent PM to Packman on the cuben for details. Went back and forth with Brian a few times on silnylon as a backup to the cuben. Still seeking any interested parties willing to let go of a decent c...

In Gear Swap » WTB: Square Tarp
May 05, 8:28pm
WTB: Square Tarp
Looking to buy a square tarp. 8.5x8.5 or 9x9 preferred. Cuben or silnylon okay (especially looking for cuben), depending on price. I like the looks of the ZPacks 8.5 foot square cuben, but don'...

In Gear Swap » WTB: Square Tarp
May 05, 7:05pm
Re: re: tall pack
+1 on David Chenault's comments. Height is less important than torso length. If you're tall, but have really long legs, you can get an "average" pack. Measure your torso length an...

In GEAR » Thinking about taking the plunge...I'm tall...recommend ultralight pack
May 05, 7:58am
Own Both - Use One
I still own both - a Fly Creek UL2 for those very rare instances when I go to ground for a trip. Honestly, though, I hang absolutely every time I can. The tent is only for emergency trip backup.

In Hammocks » hammock in, tent out?
December 17, 7:00pm
Re: Ye hammock
Duplicate

In Hammocks » Most comfortable hammock - weight irrelevant
December 17, 6:58pm
Comfy Hammock
+1 on visiting HammockfForums.net. They have a ton of great info. Generally, though, if you're looking for ultimate comfort, I'd recommend either the Dream Hammocks Dangerbird (the 11-fo...

In Hammocks » Most comfortable hammock - weight irrelevant
December 17, 6:57pm
Super Comfy Hammock
Duplicate.

In Hammocks » Most comfortable hammock - weight irrelevant
December 17, 6:56pm
Flat Lay
+1 to what others have said. A key, though, is that you lay on a diagonal across the hammock instead of directly inline with the straps, which keeps things fairly flat. You can see more on it at: ...

In Hammocks » Hammocks and back issues
December 17, 6:51pm
Mummy Bags
I also prefer mummy bags. As a side sleeper, I LOVE my Montbell bag. It's stretch factor really does work - I have the room when I need to move around but it closes in to keep me warm. I've...

In GEAR » How would you have done this differently (I was too cold)?
August 17, 8:32pm

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