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    You can absolutely sleep on your side in a...

    You can absolutely sleep on your side in a hammock. I do it on every trip. You just need a long hammock in order to get a diagonal lay and then you can sleep on your side. I usually fall asleep on...
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    Not the best material so i read but you can buy...

    Not the best material so i read but you can buy it but i dont think you can treat it yourself: https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php/111187-HyperDRY-Question
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    Looks like an awesome trip. Thanks for the pics!!

    Looks like an awesome trip. Thanks for the pics!!
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    So much hostility towards the younger generation...

    So much hostility towards the younger generation coming from the generation that will completely wipe out social security... and we're the ones wrecking it.... I completely agree and usually try to...
  5. or he cuts the kid instead of the umbilical cord...

    or he cuts the kid instead of the umbilical cord and then blames the doctor....
  6. I don't know if I should laugh, cry, or both. I...

    I don't know if I should laugh, cry, or both. I just don't understand the lack of responsibility. Nor do I understand the need for you to try and justify your inability to open a box by posting a...
  7. I camped there near the spring and can attest to...

    I camped there near the spring and can attest to the eerie feeling there. My hiking partner and I got to camp just at dusk and there was a light fog but nothing out of the norm. There was one part...
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    Just got back from an overnight at McAfee. Man,...

    Just got back from an overnight at McAfee. Man, isn't that a beautiful place! just a little to crowded/popular for me but it was totally worth it. Great picture. That is amazing!!
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    there's** I'm not illiterate

    there's**
    I'm not illiterate
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    For the OP, like everyone else, this was not...

    For the OP, like everyone else, this was not Zpacks fault but no need to rehash that as theirs 5 pages. Anyhow I found a good site the demonstrates the safe way to open packages so you don't cut...
  11. Thread: Walmart poles

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    I have the Cascade poles and love them. I...

    I have the Cascade poles and love them. I finally upgraded to those after to sets of wally world poles, which served their purpose and now lend them to friends. I originally got the poles for the...
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    I didnt think they did but slosteppin said "...

    I didnt think they did but slosteppin said " Re-hydrating my dehydrated soups takes a little longer than freeze dried but I think it is much healthier without all the chemical preservatives....
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    What chemical preservatives do they put in...

    What chemical preservatives do they put in freeze-dried food? I thought it was just an extremely cold vacuum chamber that science took place in to preserve the food. Some kind of gas process that...
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    To test and see if you really like hammocking I...

    To test and see if you really like hammocking I think you have a great start. I would suggest attaching a adjustable structural ridgeline to it so you can get a nice diagonal lay. I used a pad...
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    I would say that it be a good starter hammock ...

    I would say that it be a good starter hammock

    sorry at work and distracted by customers... lol maybe I should be doing my job!!! perks of working for family
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    I didnt have that exact hammock but it was very...

    I didnt have that exact hammock but it was very very similar maybe same company. It lasted me over 2 years and I still have it just upgraded to a better hammock. I would say that it would say that...
  17. My dog was doing the same thing, not eating dry...

    My dog was doing the same thing, not eating dry food, on our 4 day hike. I added water to her food and then she devoured it. She has no problems at home eating dry food but for some reason prefers...
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    Are you saying that these random dogs just...

    Are you saying that these random dogs just accompanied you on the trail? with no owners? or anything? Did you ever find the owners? That is terrible and irresponsible on their part to just...
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    As my father always said "its better to have it...

    As my father always said
    "its better to have it and not need it then to need it and not have it"
    I would not recommend doing it without some kind of shelter. light and cheap would be a tarp and...
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