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eddieG805
replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman It took me a while before I found my sweet spot, but once u get it it’s magical! #gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @beckyjlomax @eddieG805 Like a multiple choice test? @eddieG805 is our expert so feel free to pick his br… https://t.co/av7XLiyWjo
Womynofthewoods
A3) usually just attach what's left in my pack to my tarp ridgeline under the tarp to keep it dry of it rains #GearMeOut
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @Womynofthewoods @Womynofthewoods Unfortunately the no bugs part is usually not an option most places. #GearMeOut
babskiies
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3: under my tarp that I hang over my hammock.#GearMeOut
eddieG805
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @billbrokob Ohhh sooo tempting right now. I could go with some Florida adventures right about now #gearmeout
danielhuman
replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @eddieG805 It's kind of like crawling inside a banana #GearMeOut
iammattjwright
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival #gearmeout A3: store gear in waterproof bear bag
eddieG805
replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman @beckyjlomax @Todd_the_Hiker @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival And not even in a bad way either lol #gearmeout
babskiies
replying to @babskiies @UST_Survival Also, my hammock has a shelf inside ....it’s wicked. #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @iammattjwright @iammattjwright True, always remember to keep out of a bears reach as well. #GearMeOut
eddieG805
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @UST_Survival @Chrisism_ink Can’t wait to get back down there again. #gearmeout
beckyjlomax
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @Womynofthewoods Yes, you are correct. Bummer. #gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @babskiies @babskiies Oh that is really cool! I never heard of that. #GearMeOut
eddieG805
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival If it’s just me and no dog I lay it on a ground sheet below me. If I have the puppy then I hang as mu… https://t.co/8h89nXmer2
danielhuman
replying to @eddieG805 @eddieG805 @beckyjlomax @Todd_the_Hiker @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival Yes, no narcan required. #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @eddieG805 @eddieG805 @Todd_the_Hiker @Chrisism_ink I wish I lived closer. #GearMeOut
t_jh2009
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @beckyjlomax @eddieG805 That sounds nice. #GearMeOut
eddieG805
What advice would you give to someone who is a non-hammock camper/backpacker to get them started? #GearMeOut
eddieG805
replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman @iammattjwright I wish I had the pictures yet but I have hung a 1 Ltr Gatorade bottle wit a tube that… https://t.co/wxQ62dbjSN
beckyjlomax
replying to @babskiies @babskiies @UST_Survival It sounds like a condo hammock #gearmeout
babskiies
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival I store a lot of stuff in it, things I cant hang inside on the main line. #GearMeOut
eddieG805
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @beckyjlomax @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival I thought that too. First hang was very skeptical but after th… https://t.co/giBO2HnK8i
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @eddieG805 @eddieG805 @UST_Survival @Chrisism_ink I haven't been down since January...I think it will be a little warmer than… https://t.co/3c9UtBwwIZ
eddieG805
replying to @billbrokob @billbrokob @UST_Survival Yup I think that’s pretty standard practice #gearmeout
danielhuman
replying to @Womynofthewoods @Womynofthewoods That's the system that I use too #GearMeOut
beckyjlomax
replying to @eddieG805 @eddieG805 Good question! Convince me here about this hammock thing. #gearmeout
Womynofthewoods
Start with borrowing a hammock if you can to try it out, if not DIY one to save $$, HYOH and don't worry about all… https://t.co/7Bvil6O5CB
danielhuman
A4 #GearMeOut If you want to get started hammocking, I'd binge watch Shug's "Hammock How-To for Noobs" playlist on… https://t.co/I8DdaNwTjv
eddieG805
replying to @RCGibby73 @RCGibby73 @UST_Survival You got it gibby both work good #gearmeout
Todd_the_Hiker
replying to @Womynofthewoods @Womynofthewoods We've had quite a bit of rain this week and temps in the 80s so I suspect we'll be swarmed with them! #GearMeOut
babskiies
replying to @beckyjlomax @beckyjlomax @UST_Survival It’s luxurious, you can almost lay flat in it too. I’ll never go back to a tent. #GearMeOut
billbrokob
RT @danielhuman: A4 #GearMeOut If you want to get started hammocking, I'd binge watch Shug's "Hammock How-To for Noobs" playlist on youtube…
UST_Survival
replying to @babskiies @babskiies @beckyjlomax I mean why would you? A tent sounds like a downgrade. #GearMeOut
beckyjlomax
replying to @Womynofthewoods @Womynofthewoods Actually, I have a hammock. Just never slept or camped in it. #gearmeout
eddieG805
replying to @billbrokob @billbrokob Yes once u go diagonal I think your right. My head elevated slightly is prob to account for no pillow #gearmeout
billbrokob
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @babskiies @beckyjlomax A lack of trees? #GearMeOut
MeToddScott
replying to @eddieG805
@eddieG805 A4
As a non hammock camper. I am curious about this.
But I'm going to guess, don't put your hammock OVER the fire?
#gearmeout
UST_Survival
replying to @Todd_the_Hiker @Todd_the_Hiker @eddieG805 @Chrisism_ink Yeah, probably be a bit more enjoyable. Hey, maybe you can try hammock camping then. #GearMeOut
danielhuman
replying to @babskiies @babskiies My most important hammocking lesson was to make sure I have two straps. I ended up improvising one with… https://t.co/sZz0ogZy9b
t_jh2009
replying to @eddieG805 @eddieG805 A4) Check/try it out first beforehand, see how its attaches at each end, the ease of getting in & out of… https://t.co/OBSjta4v5d
eddieG805
replying to @babskiies @babskiies @UST_Survival Yup love my @Warbonnetgear for that reason #gearmeout
beckyjlomax
replying to @babskiies @babskiies @UST_Survival Wow. Never thought of a hammock as luxurious camping...except for naps. #gearmeout
eddieG805
replying to @babskiies @babskiies @UST_Survival Yup I keep all my pocket items in mine #gearmeout
eddieG805
replying to @danielhuman @danielhuman @beckyjlomax @Todd_the_Hiker @t_jh2009 @UST_Survival Lol #gearmeout