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Making My own Hammock???
Can anyone tell me where would be the best place to look for quality instructions on making my own backpacking hammock? Please, and thank you. Im on a really really tight budget so thats why i choose to make my own any help is appreciated
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Re: Making My own Hammock???
Speer Hammocks sells a "Make your own hammock kit" - which comes with the pattern AND all the materials... http://www.speerhammocks.com
Hammock Forums has an insane amount of info on all subjects related to hanging in the backcountry... http://www.hammockforums.net
More great items listed on Just Jeff's Hammock Camping page http://www.tothewoods.net
And, better than all the rest, talk to our resident experts Te-Wa and Drewboy. These guys are legends in the AZ hanging community.
Happy hangin'!
Hammock Forums has an insane amount of info on all subjects related to hanging in the backcountry... http://www.hammockforums.net
More great items listed on Just Jeff's Hammock Camping page http://www.tothewoods.net
And, better than all the rest, talk to our resident experts Te-Wa and Drewboy. These guys are legends in the AZ hanging community.
Happy hangin'!
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Re: Making My own Hammock???
hammock forums dot net
to the woods dot net
http://www.tothewoods.net/HomemadeGear.html
or, just cut a bedsheet about 10x5 and tie a knot in each end. then put a larkshead on each knot with some non-stretchy rope (no nylon)
THAT is as cheap as it gets. dont tell wife where missing bedsheet went, trust me. :P
to the woods dot net
http://www.tothewoods.net/HomemadeGear.html
or, just cut a bedsheet about 10x5 and tie a knot in each end. then put a larkshead on each knot with some non-stretchy rope (no nylon)
THAT is as cheap as it gets. dont tell wife where missing bedsheet went, trust me. :P
squirrel!
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Re: Making My own Hammock???
cool cool i appreciate it. i think ill be trying to make one sometime this week so ill deffinatly let you guys know how it goes
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