[at-l] Tents vs. tarps vs. hammock

[shane@theplacewithnoname.com (Shane Steinkamp)]

> to the purpose of this email: The idea of a hammock sounds pretty
> cool, but I can't figure out what happens in a downpour. Can I
> fit my pack into a hammock with me? I don't see a rain cover and
> garbage bags keeping everything dry.

Reportedly, there is enough room in a Hennessy Safari for your gear.  I
can't tell you the number of times I have stuffed my pack, and the rest of
my kit, into a heavy trash bag and tied a knot in the top.  I have never had
a problem.

Shane