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fabrics and weight limits Tim, look on warbonnetoutdoors.com, on the page for his traveller hammocks he lists fabric options and the weight limits for those fabrics. He also lists the 'flatness' weight limit (max w... |
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re: dirt bag budget I ordered some of the 1" polyester webbing from BWDD, it is rated at 3000#'s!!! It has the look and feel of heavy seatbelt webbing. I was unable to sew it, it is waaaay too heavy. I ended ... |
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dirtbag budget Daniel I think you could keep hammock cost down to pretty cheap if you want to make your own. Check out backwoodsdaydreamer.com - he has 1.1 oz ripstop for $3.00/ yd in camo (68" wide) and ... |
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Sleeping in a hammock I toss and turn a bit sleeping, but I will say I slept better and moved around less in a hammock then in my bed, and not because I felt constricted. Laying on a diagonal in a hammock I can pretty e... |
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UQ - full length or 2/3 ? Thanks BPL for the Hammock Forum! I am a fairly new to hammocks, just made a 1.1 single layer; 7/64 amsteel whoopies, poly tree straps, structural/ adjustable 7/64 ridgeline, removable bug net, ... |
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UQ Ken, Thanks, that would be great, I would love to see your quilt. Give me a call. I appreciate it. |
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Baffle height for UQ Thanks Philip, That makes sense, I think I am leaning towards a sewn-thru. The reasons I like down are it's compressibility, long life, and it just feels good. And I want some practice working... |
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Baffle height for UQ? I am trying to figure what height baffles I should use to make a down underquilt in the 35-40 deg range. I plan on overstuffing to prevent voids in the down. What do you think the overall loft s... |
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MYOG hammock tarp and bug net Ken, I don't think I can get a sat/sun off till september. I wanted to thank you for the extra motivation, you have made some great gear. You really got me thinking about a hammock, and man do... |
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MYOG hammock tarp and bug net This myog bug is dangerous. I made a gathered end hammock with whoopie slings/ tree straps, a removable bug net and a 5x9 tarp. I loaded it all up and got out for two days. Finally got a chance to ... |
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Feathered Friends Helios jacket epic fabric I have the helios jacket with the epic fabric, ff says 15oz (I need to buy a scale). I have had this jacket for almost 2yrs. This jacket fits me great, sizes run a little snug so try on if possible or... |

