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  1. Hammock Forums
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    Noob with a genius DIY/Tarp hack - Hammock Forums

  3. The Ultimate Hang
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    Rigging A Tarp For A Hammock – No Hardware - The …

    May 8, 2012 · Using only these two knots, I can easily and quickly tie up a tarp for a hammock. One tip I learned was to create a “V” with the line so that the hammock suspension wouldn’t bang into the tarp. In this illustration, I show a …

  4. The Ultimate Hang
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    Tips For Pitch-Perfect Hammock Camping – The …

    Jun 29, 2012 · ANY free hanging tarp will work with any gathered end hammock if it is long enough to provide coverage. One of the best advantages about hammock camping is the ability to MAKE YOUR OWN GEAR and achieve a …

  5. The Ultimate Hang
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    Rigging a No-sag Hennessy Hammock Tarp - The …

    Jan 18, 2014 · The ‘trick’ to rigging a no-sag Hennessy Hammock tarp—to keep the tarp taut even when the hammock is loaded—is all in how you hang the hammock. Traditionally, the Hennessy is shown being pitched very tight …

  6. DutchWare
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    5 Solutions for Hammock Camping Without Trees - DutchWare

  7. Hammock Forums
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    Noob with a genius DIY/Tarp hack - Page 2 - hammockforums.net

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    How do you tarp a hammock?
    A tarp for hammocks can be secured in an A-shape (aka an “A-frame”) over the top of your hammock. You can also set it up using a diamond method, which is detailed below this one. To position your tarp over the ridgeline, throw it over and let it hang down so there are equal parts on either side of the “ridge”.

    Hammock Tarp Setup: A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide

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    Do you need a hammock tarp?
    Staying warm is just one part of the equation, you’ll also need to stay dry. This is why a hammock tarp is an essential piece of gear. The size and shape of your tarp (also known as a rain fly) will depend on the conditions you’ll be facing. Tarps come in four different styles; asymmetrical, hexagonal, square/rectangle, and winter tarps with doors.

    16 Ultimate Hammock Camping Tips From a Decade of Experience

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    How do I get Started with hammock camping?
    Here are some quick tips for getting started with hammock camping, including getting that perfect Brazilian hang. 1. Use webbing straps around trees or other anchor points. One to 1.5 in (2.5 to 3.8 cm) polyester or polypropylene webbing straps help disperse the weight and reduce damage to trees or other objects.

    Tips For Pitch-Perfect Hammock Camping – The Ultimate Hang

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    How to hang a Hammock without tying a knot?
    You can hang your hammock without tying a single knot with hammock straps. These straps are typically made from nylon and feature daisy chain loops. You can simply wrap them around a tree and lock your carabiner in place. If you’re trying to adhere to being a lightweight backpacker as in the previous point, you can also try whoopie slings.

    16 Ultimate Hammock Camping Tips From a Decade of Experience

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    How do you use a Prusik tarp?
    Pull on the working end while repeatedly shifting the Prusik hitch towards the tree until the cord is tight. And there you have it! A ridgeline for your tarp extending over your camping hammock, or where it will be soon.

    Hammock Tarp Setup: A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide

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    How to choose a camping hammock?
    It’s important that you get a dedicated camping hammock as these are strong, lightweight, and compact when packed away. Unlike a traditional hammock, these will be made from a synthetic material such as nylon or polyester. I tend to prefer nylon as this is stronger and slightly softer.

    16 Ultimate Hammock Camping Tips From a Decade of Experience

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  9. My Open Country
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    Hammock Tarp Setup: A Simple, Step-by-Step Guide

    May 16, 2023 · In this article, we dig into the process of setting up an overhead tarp and all the knots you will need to stay dry while you sleep on your future hammock-camping expeditions.

  10. Hammock Forums
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    Skål Project (Hammock, underquilt, tarp, build and hacks...)

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    DIY Tarp Tensioner: Camping, Hammock Tarps, Survival Tarps

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    16 Ultimate Hammock Camping Tips From a Decade of …

    Dec 14, 2021 · For most beginners, I’d recommend a hexagonal tarp which offers a nice balance between coverage, weight, and ease of use. Another hammock camping tip is to use drip lines on your suspension. These are small …

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