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[at-l] hammock question
- Subject: [at-l] hammock question
- From: dekkerd@rocketmail.com (Rob)
- Date: 3 Apr 2002 22:51:18 GMT
- References: <mailman.1017837545.56218.at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
W F Thorneloe wrote:
> The side lines do more than spread the hammock. They help reduce
> twisting and rotation of the hammock. One night I did not stake the
> sides and awoke for Nature's Call. I couldn't find the opening of the
> hammock. During the night, I had managed to twist and spin the hammock
> upside down and was laying on the noseeum. It was strong enough to hold
> my weight, but a scary idea in any case.
> OrangeBug
LOL, I forgot about that story. The only person I've heard that's done
this. Still, I think static lines would work if you stake them with
enough slack.
-Rob
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