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Hammock forum group hang Europe group hang. General State Park Information Address: 829 Grayson Highland Ln. Did a podcast Saturday (should be out soon) with Paul and AJ from Hang Con USA and we just talked about the wonderful time we all had over in Denmark. I have a simple ENO SN and I use webbing for that. Replies: 2 Views: 3,584; Rating0 / 5; Last Post By. Costco Down Throw, aka CDT's. Just saw Derek Hansen has published an updated version of his book The Ultimate Hang (now in 3rd Edition). We were forecasted for a winter storm, but I figured. As promised, Derek has updated the Gear and tips for hammock camping -what everyone carries with them on excursions to the woods. View Profile Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. th to 27. 666 (directly across the road from the actual campground). There were so many different hammock set Looking for a volunteer to keep up on our Hammock Hang Calendar. In this episode Mark and Jonathan get to talk to Gresh and Junebug about their experiences starting up the world's first social club organized to support hammock campers. Rogers - The Original Cold Weather Hammock Forum Hang! The Grayson Highlands Winter Hang, sometimes called The Mt Rogers Winter Hang, started in Jan 2007, with a group from the original founding members of Hammock Forums. On the where, the first immediate spot that comes to mind is Algonquin Park and do one of the loops on the Western Let's start planing and working out the details for a Louisiana spring hang. Text. Denmark will forever be in my heart. I can have just 1 of the organizers on, or all of them. All campsites, yurts and the bunkhouse in Hickory Ridge are closed for the entirety of 2025 and the Country Store will be closed as well. We have: 1 Eno Doublenest 1 set of Atlas Straps for said Eno Doublenest 1 Bug net for said Eno Doublenest Sleeping bags A Lantern A cooler Greetings Everyone A while back it was suggested that a group hang be organized for all of the Ontario hangers that frequent hammock forums. I'd like to get some input on which weekend would work good for everyone. Just go to The Hammock Hangers Podcast page and click on the Register as a Guest link at the top and fill out the form. This is essentially car camping, so non-hikers are able to participate MI - 2020 Green Timbers Big Tree Hang No. FIMB set him straight. So if you have a group hang that you would like me to add, or you know of some. I kinda feel like I might be asking a dumb questions since I am so green at this. I saw a few posts on the topic were attached at the end of last year's thread, so I guess I'll get the ball rolling here with a new one. You won't typically find a lot of summer group hangs, particularly in the South. I'm looking for a group of people to come to Iowa and pop my "hanging cherry" for lack of a better term. The HG under-quilts, or at least my 20 degree Phoenix, have three adjustment mechanisms: a long continuous loop that passes through narrow top-to-bottom channels on either side of the quilt; draw strings at the top and bottom ends; and two draw strings, each with an s It's that time of year to plan our group hang in our favorite area! Due to personal commitments for Dale and I, it will be April 7-9 at Wolfpen Hunters Camp. Had a new phone and couldn't access the forum cuz I forgot my password. Newbie hanging locations in or near Maryland? Boundary Waters Quetico Forum Group Forum: BWCA Hanging Majestic Hammock Author. Thread Tools. jpg 324579867_700490478391827_4830955511600623146_n. :rolleyes: Back in May, Cogneato took the initiative to start us all thinking about another fall hang and he’s right it’s time. It works out well for the park and us too. By slowhike in forum Hammock Forums - Hammocks and hammock camping - Elevate Your Perspective > Hammocks > General Hammock Talk > What do you do if cannot hang? PDA. The Stillwater Reservoir is a very large area with wilderness forest on 3 sides. I am not in any way affiliated By Chard in forum General Hammock Talk Replies: 10 Last Post: 05-30-2013, 08:16. Started by kattdogg, 02 So whether you are new to hammock camping or a long time veteran hammock camping enthusiast, come on out to the beautiful Red River Gorge. For anyone who is interested in attending group hangs with the EGL group (primarily operating in southern Ontario). Hangcon Europe, second of its kind, is going to take place in Denmark, Ledreborg Castle, 25. By Rouskof in forum All To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Even though there was rain on and off, we Fresh off the heels of the very successful Fall Sipsey Hammock hang 2019 let's discuss a winter hang. By Boomer in forum Trip Reports Central Washington Winter Hang- February 15-17. The traditional "hammock hike" on day two took us nearly three hours (25+ setups, quite a lot for Europe). Get a gathered end hammock eleven feet long, and just over five feet wide, maybe 64 inches wide. jpg fbh4. Green Ridge State Forest is located near Cumberland MD right below the border of Northern PA. Bomber is a bit of a kayak geek (owner of 3 kayaks), Hammock hanging is generally a very safe and enjoyable activity, but there are some risks. The last update, the second edition, was published back in 2017, and a lot has changed in those 7 years. , select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. ) a day of moderate to hard hiking and camping in the designated In other areas of the country there is a lot of support for annual HF hangs. Back from the piney woods and my first group hang. 96, so I am an unpaid, independent reviewer although future bribes would not be out of the question!). $40 a night and no special requirements other than booking it. jpg This annual group hang is It looks like the February hang is almost upon us, and there has been discussion about a March hang, so let's get things started. View Site Leaders I haven't been on a group outing since winter. On one hand they are and certainly should be much like a family day your I am hesitant to post this as I do not in any way want to appear critical against the group hangs or those who work hard to set them up. jpg 3. I'm in the Tampa Area, and my research shows that there are some nice sites in the Green swamp, off of the florida trail. 6, Feb 20-23, Pigeon River Country We are having a group hang there in April. a. Prepare yourselves for the most wonderful time of the year! I'm talking Fall, friends: Sweatah weathah. Hi all, I am looking for recommendations for places to hang in AZ the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. I didn't know about the group hang. Oh, does anyone have pictures from some group hangs? >The 2014 Mt Rogers Hangout planning forum: Well, it’s that time again, the 8TH annual Mt Rogers Winter hangout to be held at the Grayson Highlands State park group campground on January 17 – 19. Reading through the Etsy site and products specs these appear to be modified Double Black Diamond down throw blankets. hangs and can send me all the information on the hang, it would be greatly appreciated. k. Also a thank you to Book for running the Join us for the 12th Annual Wisconsin Frozen Butt Hang! FBH111. Jump to page: Results 1 to 10 of 63 Thread Debbie is getting winter gear and is excited about this hang. I have some line that I can use, and I need to know how to attach the tarp to the tree with the line if there is an easier way than just wrapping it around it a couple times and tucking it under. jpg This annual group hang is organized once again by Nickofthewoods of nowoutdoors. The anticipation of chilly fingers wrapped around hot mugs filled with cocoa, topped with a dollop of whip and shake of cinnamon. Looking forward to 2015 of course! BUT Riven had a ideaa Warmer Higher Hang-on Roan High Knob in Julynow that is a warming thought eh? Anyway the vids: I had a blast on this group hang! We had 15-20 crazies out there in the cold Minnesota winter ready to earn the title of "Frozen butt hanger. 01-23-2022, 16:17 #8 Reservations for the SoCal Hangers 2021 Reunion Hang have been made: October 20-24th, 2021!!! While this will be a reunion hang for many of us, we'd also love to see some new faces. And especially which sites have enough trees for multiple people to hang. You can see their hammock setups, tarps, quilts, etc. Im heading to Zaleski on Friday for the weekend. Yes, we are grinning from ear to ear with a Fall MAHHA date to share and it's October 1-3, 2021, taking To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. jpg fbh7. Have to say, I am thoroughly impressed with the new edition. ) organization to buy a group permit. I built her a basic bridge using Grizz guide and a Blackcat Tarp (which isn't black) as well as some accessories and assorted other stuff. By Lzyunder in I came to the Forums in the "2nd wave" while the discussions where still in the experiments and trials of hammock rigs, bridge hammocks, and gear. 2025 - 14th Annual Winter Yeti Hang - Frog Lake Campground Jan 17th-19th - 2025 What - 14th Annual Winter Yeti Hang When - January 17th- 19st 2025 (ALWAYS 3RD WEEKEND IN JANUARY) Where - Frog Lake Campground, Oregon Why - Why Not. Because I have always found a place to hang, but the tent dwellers in my group have struggled to find a place to pitch their tents that is not soggy, rocky, uneven, full of poison oak or brambles In a comment on the Facebook Hammock Hangers Flea Market page, the maker of these quilts says they are modified down throws. We are going to do the car camping thing, and will be bringing some new gear to test (Tensa Solo stands, new sleeping There would have been no way to hang in that mess w/o being able to just use one tree. Group sites within a couple hours of Milwaukee are filling up fast! Ssooo. Using the App What3words search for indefinite. The Park is less than an hour south of DC and hour or so north of Richmond and less than 2 hours from Charlottesville. LowTech. This means that our topics, language and treatment of each other are what you'd want your kids to see. Last June I got out for a 3-night hang and now I dream of hanging every night. Group hang in Washington State or even just 2 trees. Are there classes on making soft shackles? Hammock Forums - Hammocks and hammock camping - Elevate Your Perspective > Outings > Hangouts, Campouts, and Trip Some of you may know that I’ve been working on an update to my book, The Ultimate Hang, an illustrated guide to hammock camping. Where where you This is a continuation of the First Hammock Forums Winter Hang, in January of 2007, shortly after Hammock Forums was started in the fall of 06. Results 1 to 10 of 10 Thread: Trip Report: HANGCON 2024 - Jan 11-15 - Brooksville, FL Review of “The Ultimate Hang 2”, Derek Hansen’s updated and expanded edition to the original “The Ultimate Hang. After fiddling with an UQ at home yielded marginal results in colder temps, I decided it would be best to get some trained eyes on my gear. Jump to page: Results 1 to 10 of 20 Thread: You should see my cactus hang Maybe go to a group hang to meet great hammock creatures and see all kinds of hammocks Watch Shug’s YouTube videos, he has a ten (or 15) part series Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. Most folks like Starting this thread to test interest in another MO FBH. 193185Hangcon Europe 2025 Hi, you all, Hammockers I write this for you all. mistone. Maybe go to a group hang, to see all kinds of hammocks and tarps. I can feel it in the air. " I have asked the aid that sent that email to me to clarify what people should do if they are told that they can't hang a hammock in a park. " Everyone did awesome out there and we set a new Hammock forums record for a -19. jpg fbh 9. I heard some discussion about possible months that are good for people. See you there!!!! It's that time of the year again (3rd weekend in January) and I'm excited to put together another group hang. This is the firepit at Terrell Pond. Failed to hang in Iowa. Join us for the 13th Annual Wisconsin Frozen Butt Hang! 191333191334191335191336191337191338191339191340191341191342191343191344191346191345 This annual group hang is In short, the park nearby my home (Cedarville State Forest, MD) where I wanted to have a hang says they don't allow any hammocks to be hung from trees let alone a group hang of 50-100 people in a group site. This is a continuation of the First Hammock Forums Winter Hang, in January of 2007, shortly after Hammock Forums was started in the fall of 06. Now we need to start planning. Shug's record of -40 is safe for now. Bookmarks. (IE- don't need to be a youth group or official organization) I think I found a perfect location for a NY/N. I would recommend a single continuous loop larksheaded to hammock ends and attach that directly to biners on the D rings. We have a group hang presently being planned for MS and although I am very interested in going, I really have no idea what typically happens at one other than sleeping in your hammock. Greeting All, Has anyone been planing a MO HF hang for 2016? If not may I suggest something around the first weekend of November (5th and 6th). Started by pdcollins6092, 10-22-2022 11:02. jpg fbh12. Jump to page: Results 1 to 10 of 15 Thread: ViDEO: First Hang Con Europe Denmark Part 1. Hi Hangers, I've been reading a lot of comments about doing a group hang in the ANF, and heard a lot about it at MAHHA too. 10-29-2021, 16:30 #5. The calculated distance between suspension points would be ~83% of your straightened out hammock length(RL length) + smallest suspenion you use. When someone starts a group hang thread they will post a link here so that subscribing to this thread will notify you of any new group hangs being started. Choosing a time and location is a joint effort so please feel free to voice your preferences. Help; Home; Forum; FAQ; Calendar; Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. Does anyone have any info on the MN frozen butt hang? I haven't seen any mention of it here and from what I can see publicly on the facebook group it still showing last year's info. Last time we officially had this hang was pre-Covid in 2019. We recently returned to AZ, and I wanted to take a couple of my kids north to find some trees and spend a night or two. 0) So, Let's get a Fall Group Hang planned! I want to preface my post with this - Although I have spent quite a few nights in a hammock, I have never been to an organized hang before. Perhaps she ought to try the 11' hammock on our next trip. My wonderful husband helped me carry stuff up to the site, even though he didn't stay, and he came back on Sunday to get me and help carry things out. By cfi on the fly in forum General Hammock Talk Replies: 0 Last Post: 12-15-2012, 07:52. Few years back I talked to them a bit and found out it's easy enough to book the group site. As previously documented, I had a miss at my first attempt to assemble a good hammock camping setup. Yup another from MN joining the group that "hangs" about. 08-10-2024, 18:37 #3. I suppose my thread is about the expectations at a hang, specifically one that is a central gathering and not a group adventure from point A to point B. Forum: Hangouts, Campouts, and Trip Planning. By NickoftheWoods in Still feeling the great joy from this Hang. October 25th to 27th 2024 is the date for the Hang. Mark November 7 -10, 2019 on your calendar for the 11th Annual Texas Fall Hammock Hang at Fairfield Lake State Park. what better way to prove myself as a transplant to New England than a winter hang? After a short hike by a beautiful river (which I plan to fish come spring), I found two trees and As I sit here moaning about all of the 100 degree days, I figure the best way to get my mind off of the temps is to think about camping in the fall. I've not been there but understand it's very scenic. The oldest Cold Weather campout for Hammocks! LET THE PLANNING BEGIN!!! WOO HOO!!!!! First the important stuff like: FOOD & Raffle stuff. Here's the deal. Who's up for a group hang/hike in Northern WI?!?! From the Ice Age Trail website: "Primitive camping areas are available on the Ice Age Trail in the northern portion of the Trail only, typically only I've noticed a lot of new people from West Michigan joining and posting questions about what equipment to buy, so I'd like to try to organize a group hang next month at Yankee Springs. Hey guys, I found a nice place for a late Winter/Spring hang near Leavnworth. Pepper box, Five Ponds, and Pigeon Lake. peeeeetey. "MidHHA"). The logistics of trying to get a new site to accommodate 30-50 people showing up with having a group meal, electric and water available Hammock Forums is a family friendly site. 8 coldest group hang! By Fronkey in forum Trip Louisiana Group Hammock Hang Indian Creek Recreation Area, Woodworth, LA 71485 Primitive Camping Area Mar 4-6, 2022 The official date for the 2022 Louisiana Spring Swing has been decided! It's time once again to get together with our fellow hammock enthusiasts for a weekend of hammock camping fun! Join us as we gather to enjoy each other's company, Edited to add: Derek has posted about his book including links in an other subforum; take a look there for more details. Since 1976 the Rugby Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department and Grayson Highlands State Park have entertained tens of thousands of people each year with their live exhibits of Appalachian Warm Hearts/Cold Butts Hang NCHH is hosting a group hang on Valentines weekend. 181805 Sign-Up Here Link to Spreadsheet We are proud to be part of the Old Dominion Hangers. Colorful leaves. Trip Report->LA > Indian Creek Rec. At this point, it is just a matter of figuring out answers to the 2 main questions. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. I will inquire of Ozark Trail regulars to Oh hey, y'all. If the second weekend in November and a Texas Group Hang isn’t on your fall list of things to do yet, now’s the time to add it. So the more dilution we have, the better. This is Central Adirondack Park. She picked out her trees using the guidelines I GHSP/ Mt. The campgrounds are fairly nice and in the lower areas of the park by the "drive over" streams you can follow some trails and do some primitive camping whereever you want- though not sure if thats legal or not, but in my younger days we did it all In this episode, Jonathan and Mark get a chance to talk to a bunch of folks who have experience managing group hangs in their region. By Catavarie in forum Hangouts, Campouts, and Trip Planning Replies: I was one of those guys who lurked here on the forums for a long time before ever creating an account. Also feel free to ask any questions you may have on directions or The Red River Gorge. Page 2 of 2 SHT Group Hang Trailer. Right now I only have a couple listed on there and I am needing to add more to the list. Page 1 of 2 1 2 I am not an engineer, but it seems that hanging a hammock from cinder block would not be putting force in the same manner for which it is designed. :scared: Since SilvrSurfr and I hung at Lower This is a continuation of the First Hammock Forums Winter Hang, in January of 2007, shortly after Hammock Forums was started in the fall of 06. jpg fbh 6. MN - 2020 Frozen Butt Hang I'm still very new to hammock hanging, and I have a lot to learn about simplifying my gear set-up. Is that a good man, or what! Thanks to Running Feather and Hanging Burrito for being such good hosts--I had a blast. Then I waited quite a while before finally posting as I was still in the process of absorbing the massive amounts of info here. I would love to chat about other hangs that are going on I am hesitant to post this as I do not in any way want to appear critical against the group hangs or those who work hard to set them up. But beware, hammock campers like to sit round campfire drink coffee and tell tall tales. Spend the first night at HangCon in Florida on a Thursday night, then drive 611 miles to the Frosty Butt Hang at Medoc Mt SP in NC for Friday night and then drive 251 miles We have a group hang presently being planned for MS and although I am very interested in going, I really have no idea what typically happens at one other than sleeping in Your best bet would be to contact the people that put in hangcon on the east coast and look up some write ups on hammock forums to give you a good starting point. At a distance, of course! Click HERE to open the spreadsheet Looking back at the past string of 100 degree days and seeing the forecast for the same for the foreseeable future has me dreaming about cooler weather. 2013 Washington State Winter Hang. We have some nice new trails along the Current River that would be ideal except for the ONSR prohibition on hammocks in “organized campgrounds”. ” I recently purchased this book (from Amazon, $17. Digg; reddit; del Unofficial Hammock Forums Group Hang & Other Outdoor Events - Google Calendar. Rogers - The Original Cold Weather Hammock Forum Hang! Because of Covid restrictions on group size, we are moving the Winter Hang to Feb, 25-28, 2021. sharpness. Just look down the page here for the posts. Please let me know which park staff needs the information. Page 1 WI Last Minute Hang, Governor Dodge Feb 10-12 2023. Location is Terrell Pond in the Deam Wilderness Area of the Hoosier National Forest. Welcome to our 9th Annual Fall Hang!!! We'll be nestled under the towering Ponderosa pines located at the Long Valley Work Center Group Campground near Clints Well up on the Mogollon Rim. We decided a few months ago we would check out all the North Carolina State Parks ( as time and travel plans permit) group camp sites and investigate how suitable they Hammock Articles; Mark all forums read Here's the latest in my adventures on the Superior Hiking Trail! Great group of guys on this trip! Hope ya'll enjoy the trip report, and maybe I'll get to see you down the trail sometime! _rlJKajo7rc This is the official thread for the 3rd annual summer group hang (a. You can email me all the info, links, Mt Rogers, Virginia Grayson Highlands State Park Fall Festival 186365 September 23 through 27. By Catavarie in forum Hangouts, Campouts, and Trip Planning Replies: 22 Last Post: 04-23-2013, 11:28. Actually I had day off and she worked night shift from 1 am till 11 am. Later that night coyotes serenaded us, dogs barked in the distance, and a Yates karaoke broke out at the big fire pit. Unofficial Hammock Forums Group Hang & Other Outdoor Events - Google Calendar. I'm in the Columbus area, but I'm able to travel to wherever. for getting us in group site, keeping roads clear and lights on. The where and the when. This is essentially car camping, though you will need to transport your gear down a short Impossible to portage. We headed out for a single overnight after dinner and arrived with about an hour of daylight left. Since then I've been eyeballing it for a group hang of moderate size. View Site Leaders; Media; Gallery; New Posts; HF Store; Donations; Odds & Ends. 8 hammock hang. Also: $250 for four basic hammocks? I would imagine that they would give you a discount after spending more than $1000 Would like to organize a group hang at Deception Pass Camp Ground April 5-7. Mark Forums Read As I sit here moaning about all of the 100 degree days, I figure the best way to get my mind off of the temps is to think about camping in the fall. Area, Woodworth, LA > Mar 3-5, 2023 - Louisiana Group Hang By WhiskyCavalier in forum Trip Reports Replies: 21 I finally got my wife on a shake down hang before the MAHHA in Sept. We had guests from France, Luxembourg, Austria and, of course, Germany. We’ll be hanging in a series of primitive campsites in the woods just south of the parking lot. Speak now or forever hold your peace Save the Date: November 13-15, 2020 for this years 9th Annual NOVA Hang at Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, Virginia. Mark Forums Read Louisiana Group Hammock Hang Indian Creek Recreation Area, Woodworth, LA 71485 Primitive Camping Area Mar 19-21, 2021 Plans for the 2021 Louisiana Spring Swing are set! After having to cancel in 2020 we are all eager to get out there and get re-acquainted with all of our hammock loving friends. Event Info This will be our first official group hang at VanHoy farm/campground in Union Grove, NC. View Site Leaders; Media; Gallery; New Posts; Guess I will have to wait to try and break my PB of 9 degrees hanging in a hammock in the snow . Last Visit: 12/08/2024 11:46PM Sort by. Hello from South Carolina. The hang takes GHSP/ Mt. Area, Woodworth, LA > Mar 3-5, 2023 - Louisiana Group Hang; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the This was my first ever hammock hang event. What is it like? I am thinking maybe show and tells? Maybe things like knot clinics? Cooking clinics? I am definitely looking forward to one day going to one. I won't be camping until the cooler months, but looking to start planning something now. I dare say now half, if not most, hammockers came after the fact and don't even know the trials and tribulations we went thru to get to a lot of the The only downside of the hang was at Overmountain=seriously crowded, close to 30 there via many groups hitting at the same timeit got loud and one louse had a radio. Page 1 of 7 1 2 3 Last. We're not a bunch of prudeswe just think that the internet has enough places where that behavior is tolerated, and this particular site shouldn't be one of them. Please don't post any conversations here, save that for To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. :thumbup: The event will be held July 20-23, 2023 in the middle of the Allegheny National Forest just south of the Minister Creek Campground on PA State Route 666. I CAN'T EXPLAIN HOW EXCITED I AM TO Mt Rogers, Virginia Grayson Highlands State Park September 24-28, 2020 181765 Since 1976 the Rugby Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department, Inc. Got it marked on my calendar. See you there!!!! It's that time of the year again (3rd weekend in January) and I'm excited to put together another Louisiana Group Hammock Hang Indian Creek Recreation Area, Woodworth, LA 71485 Primitive Camping Area Mar 4-6, 2022 The official date for the 2022 Louisiana Spring Swing has been decided! It's time once again to get together with our fellow hammock enthusiasts for a weekend of hammock camping fun! Join us as we gather to enjoy each other's company, Hammock Forum Contacts for Hang: Private message Slowhike or Hickery. They are a great way to meet fellow hammock enthusiasts and learn tips and techniques. Since I'm new to group camping though, I thought I'd start a little brain storming first. any time during the weekend and during the hammock tours. My 8yo and I want to go on a service hang in April and I'm going to need to start planning for it now. We did the first few of these hiking in to the Wise Shelter. HOW TO HANG IN VERY COLD WEATHER: Originally Doctari had started a thread about the 2014 winter hang which can be Here in Texas, it’s time to start looking forward to cooler weather. Page 3 of 3 VA > GHSP/ Mt-Rogers-Winter-Hang > Jan 18 - 21/ 2024. Here's what I found: the group pavilion is in excellent shape, covered, with a nice fireplace and plenty of sturdy picnic table/benches A group of four of us talked about this hang for a while and struggled with our work schedules. By Buenos in forum West Replies: 44 Last Post: 02-22-2013, 19:15. I liked the wild azalea trail area from OCT, but am open to going to somewhere new. Video: 2012 Frozen Butt Hang: -19. By Lostman in forum Introduce Yourself By DemostiX in forum General Hammock Talk Replies: 3 Last Post: 05-29-2011, 08:14. You can easily mitigate those risks through knowledge, experience, and common sense. Cogneato’s Kickoff (aka: Texas Fall Hang ver 3. When you are in a firm bed with someone, they can get up or change position and because of the firmness, the other person is not disturbed. Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. Private loop with a Pavilion, pit toilet, and two docks. Are there classes on making soft Below are some photos and some descriptions of my recent experience backpacking and hammocking in the Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas. This isn't restricted to hanging but I wanted to include events if there are any. You will need insulation. I guess it's time to start a planning thread for the 9th? annual Missouri FBH. I was thinking perhaps Hawn State Park and the trail there. LA peeps please post your ideas and thoughts :) Help; Home; Forum; FAQ; Calendar; Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. Hello all! This is a notification thread. jpg fbh 5. And all the park managers have been notified. Thursday through Monday for those that want to hang out longer. Grab it while you can, in a smaller 6”x9” size in paperback or even smaller for the Kindle version . By 1bigpaddle in forum General Hammock Talk Replies: 0 Last Post: 04-24-2014, 15:27. By dkurfiss in forum General Hammock Talk Replies: 20 Last Post: 03-17-2022, 19:39. Now that the NJ Pine Barrens have decided to move to their new reservation system, and divide all the previously freeform wilderness camps into defined sites - it's going to be difficult for a little while to know which sites have enough trees to hang. 6th Annual Grayson Highlands Fall Festival Mt Rogers, Virginia Grayson Highlands State Park September 22-26, 2016 Hammockers! come join the fun again! Family-friendly event! Free camping and free parking at group campsite Bonus for Hikers! The Appalachian Trail runs through the park if you want to plan a backpacking trip or day hike before or after the festival. 2014. Lets talk about your group hang on The Hammock Hangers Podcast. Due to high demand, most of the weekends and times we like are not available so we had to adjust the dates. Did anybody get a rough count of how many were in attendance? What are everybody's thoughts about February 2020. A large group can dissipate for night camping and hike in to congragate at or near the Wife and I had rare day off together. I set them up throw in some sleeping bags and they are lost in those hammocks for hours, reading books, playing with toys, or just hanging out. Further, they require a 501c (nonprofit like a church, boyscouts, etc. Should be nice and comfortable and that way I am out of the house while any pre-Thanksgiving cleaning is taking If you are an organizer of a group hang that is coming up, let's talk about it on the podcast to help spread the word about it. Drinking coffee by campfire. I'm not suggesting this makes them a bad investment for the price but it is something a potential buyer should know. I am currently available any weekend in March. + One of my projects is collecting outdoor group events as I run an event called the Outdoor Adventure Summit. On one hand they are and certainly should be much like a family day your First Yates hang for me was 2012 so it has been awhile. The beach is nearby, and saltwater, and a lake. Please don't post any conversations here, save that for Unofficial Hammock Forums Group Hang & Other Outdoor Events - Google Calendar. The oppressive temps are lessening and the days are getting a little shorter. View Site Leaders; before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. I wanted to find out if there is any interest in creating something similar in Arizona. moosedoggie 10/06/2024 12:45PM Very comfortable hammock and I have gotten to know Kory the It's time once again to begin planning our annual ANF summer hang (a. View Site Leaders; , select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Were yall hanging during the govt closure last year on the back side of the lake? If so, I saw yall when I was hiking in. I checked and I see nothing, just some for the US. It's an easy hike north of the Fire Tower on the Service rode. Most use trees, but there will be some stands, to be used without trees. click the register link above to proceed. I think it's time we start getting back into the swing of things. My ridgeline was way too loose! I realize now that I should have lowered my straps. th March 2025 2024 was the first Hangcon in Europe, Christian and I went to Florida in January 2024, met up with the Hangcon team US team, Aj and Paul, we agreed that our From your location, Id say the best place to get in a quick hang with the kids would be Ledges State Park over by Boone. Should be nice and comfortable and that way I am out of the house while any pre-Thanksgiving cleaning is taking On a recent trip to Dolly Sods I hung my hammock on two trees that were too close together. Although couples are encouraged for this event it is open for any hammock campers (single, married, friends etc. My question is this: if your hammock isn’t hanging correctly, can it cause your underquilt to hang too low off of your hammock and therefore make your underside cold? I’ve never gotten cold 2025 LUDINGTON WINTER HANG CANCELED! With the State Park being closed for the season, and the lack of a suitable alternative site for the Ludington Winter Hang, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s hang. So, I thought I'd try and get the ball rolling. In 2019 we were at the 8th Annual Hang count. Mark Forums Read; Quick Links. Soon we may start to hit night time temps in the lower 70's and Hello HF. Can anyone recommend any spots? I'd like to find something where I can get away from other people. "MidHHA") at Minister Creek Recreation Area in Allegheny National Forest. Everything but the first weekend because I have long-standing plans Ask questions, hammock campers love to talk about their hammocks. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Last. Perhaps we could locate a hang site close to parking for night one, then hike the trail in further for a Saturday night hang. , Mouth of Wilson, VA, 24363 Grayson is my favorite group hang. Please see the files section for FAQ's and a ton of helpful information. Diy indoor hammock idea (need advice from the hive mind) We have a group hang presently being planned for MS and although I am very interested in going, I really have no idea what typically happens at one other than sleeping in your hammock. One of the former HF mods NCPatrick had posted some dates and looks like a good The kids enjoyed the creek and the woods, the adults enjoyed meeting old friends and making new ones. summer hang. I understand it can be a bit daunting to see just how handsome I am in real life. A big thanks to Addam Wesneski, Stacy Adams, Kristal Bentley, and Juan Quinones, all of whom were a great help to learn the ins and outs of doing a great job hosting a group of hangers. Found the Ultimate Hang, Shug, and this Forum. Mark Forums Read Announcing the annual summer MIDHHA Hang! The event will be held July 18-21, 2024 at the Minister Creek Recreation Area on PA State Route 666, in the Allegheny National Forest. After the interview, almost all of us Hi I have a warbonnet xlc that I am getting used to gradually, I read that most hangers think the blackbird seems to be most comfortable by hanging the foot end 12 to 16 inches above head end, if you have head end about 30 degree hang and hang height about 20inches off the ground do most of you increase height of suspension on the tree, or pull suspension tighter 2024 - 13th Annual Winter Yeti Hang - Frog Lake Campground Jan 19th-21st - 2024 What - 13th Annual Winter Yeti Hang When - January 19th- 21st 2024 Where - Frog Lake Campground, Oregon Why - Why Not. A big thanks to Four dog, Paul and Snipen for organizing the whole thing. So I'd like to organize the first Annual Hike and Hang Shake Down at Green Ridge State Forest. We finally agreed to make the four hour drive even if it was only for one night. We lost a few years off our Annual count. We shared a lot of how-to information back then. By Bic in forum Trip Reports Hello all! This is a notification thread. 187258187255 Eventually These are newbie questions because I'm a full-time indoor hanger. Click image for larger version. I’ve met many hammock friends on Hammock Forums, now we camp together in group car camping hangs. First Yates group hang may have been January 2010. In a hammock, if it is two hammocks sewn together as one, or two independent hammocks held apart by a spreader bar, the motions in one hammock will be transferred to the other. Meet and Greet and hammock camp with the whole team of people that make this group possible and help to keep it going daily. View Site Leaders; Media; before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. I know I'm not a regular, or trusted member of the group yet, so hopefully someone with some clout and trust can jump in and get 8th (almost annual) Grayson Highlands Fall Festival Hang Mt Rogers, Virginia Grayson Highlands State Park September 27-29, 2019 HAMMOCKERS! come join the fun again! Family-friendly event! Free camping and free parking at group campsite (limited space) Bonus for Hikers! The Appalachian Trail runs through the park if you want to plan a backpacking trip or Thats awesome! I have a couple for the kids as well. Mark Forums Read Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. March may be better as far as weather it may still be somewhat cool or early April. This year, the first weekend that works for me is January 10-12th and She likes to frequently sit up straight in her hammock with legs crossed, but the ridgeline on her 10' hammock hits her head. org Ideal for snowshoes, igloos, big fires, ice fishing, ice sailing, bushcrafting, bacon cooking, and of course Help; Home; Forum; FAQ; Calendar; Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. jpg 324751282_523472719583554_7992956506872616427_n. I plan on hiking the 45 mile loop between 4/20-4/25 covering 10-12 miles (4 nights 5 days apx. The site will be available from Saturday, September This is a continuation of the First Hammock Forums Winter Hang, in January of 2007, shortly after Hammock Forums was started in the fall of 06. jpg 320001057_1514161999011231_3478365869311138314_n. I definitely felt like part of the If you already have a hammock RL(ridgeline), then it's easier, but not necessary. And some of us backpack into forest Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. When she got home we took off and drove to Cliffs of the Neuse State Park here in NC. 3 Feet High and Rising Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. Hoping for better days! It's still going to be very much winter in GHSP! The first Grayson Highlands/ Mt Rogers group hang was in Jan, 2007, shortly following the start of Hammock Forums. suddenly. For some of us, that means campfires and a group hang. . We have participate in the festival by manning a hammock Each year at the hang we vote to confirm the next year’s site and post the site in trip reports so everyone will get a year’s notice. Important information about construction projects at GHSP The Hickory Ridge Campground is currently scheduled for extensive renovations beginning in November 2024. The first three winter hangs were at the Wise Shelter, about a mile and a half hike in. How about a Texas Group Hang in November? I'm thinking the 13th-15th of November would be good. My 11' hammock doesnt have this problem at all because the length makes the ridgeline much higher. I am new to hammocking but have a new kammok roo and want to get it out anytime. jpg fbh10. Everyone was so nice and welcoming. It was a 4-day, 3-night trip, and we hiked Thought I'd post this since a few of us have been trying to plan a group hang, without much success. Group hangs, campouts and get togethers. South Carolina Calendar of Hammock Camping Events. Share and enjoy your outdoor I have got a question about what is the best way to hang an Etowah outfitters 8 x 10 tarp over my hammock. Started playing around with various homemade tensahedron-style stands (usually 2x4s). 11-14-2017, 22:44 #6. ) Hopefully you will have a warm heart and not a cold butt during FBH111. E. and Grayson Highlands State Park have entertained tens of thousands of people each year with their live exhibits of Appalachian culture. On a philosophical note, I was curious what makes for a good group hang: vistas or generic scenery; campground style or back-country; centrally located or location specific; plop-and-drop or hike in; open-forum or This is a continuation of the First Hammock Forums Winter Hang, in January of 2007, shortly after Hammock Forums was started in the fall of 06. As in 2021 I will arrive early and cut some standing pine firewood to place at the mountain campsite as well as some extra water. Also a smaller get together in March. It's up to you. I hope you enjoy! 192448 For Spring Break (March 13-16) I went backpacking with my brother-in-law and two nephews; the nephews and I camped in hammocks. Water is available, but lots of tannins. At this time, the campground is expected to reopen May So, I have been Backpack'n & Hang'n in the following areas of lower Michigan: * South Manitou Island * Manistee River Trail * Sleeping Bear Dunes * Nordhouse Dunes I am planning on going to the following this coming summer: * North Manitou Island * Tahquamenon Falls Can anyone recommend any other good B-pack'n and Hang'n spots in lower Michigan? Let’s get out and sleep Above Ground Ohio (AGO) and have a Happy Hang-o-ween this fall! Help; Home; Forum; FAQ; Calendar; Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. View Profile View Forum Posts View Articles View Gallery Uploads Just moved to florida and looking for some spots to hang. After that, Grayson Highlands State Park agreed to let our group use the group camp area. I guess my first concern is what are the expectations? I'm not much of a hiker, so I'm not looking to get miles I have them categorized into 4 regions. If anyone would be interested in a group hang I thought I'd throw this out early to give plenty of time for New to hammocking and I'd like to set up two anchors inside my horse trailer to hang my hammock for weekend horseback endurance rides. By onfire in forum General Hammock Forum Quick Tips; Forum Actions. Some have been known to spike their coffee and become mellow. Welcome to the Forum!! Glad you are interested in groups hangs. Texas Fall Group Hang 2019 Looking back to last year to reminisce and forward to post Covid-19 hangs in 2021 Texas Hammock Hangers Facebook Group. I have hung there a few times and the there are some great trees. Everyone enjoyed the food and the fire. png fbh 2. As before, we’ll be camping a short ways off the trail leading south from the parking lot on Rt. It has Independence River Wild Forest on the south side. As part of that, I collect bushcraft, hunting, trapping, and other types of events that are happening and help people get outdoors more. The Danes aren’t overrepresented here on HF (only a total of 3-4 active members at the moment), and hammocking hasn’t hit main stream Denmark yet - we hope change that though! ;) Since we live relatively close to each other, Bomber and I decided to get together for the first Danish Hammock Forums hang. sure it was interesting, there was something like huge forest available to hang them all ? Or is it a place for exhibitions to take place? 05-06-2024, 08:02 #3 Word from the Senator's office is that hanging is allowed in FL state parks and I quote: "Yes, DEP allows it. Good to see folks enjoying themselves. Tumwater Campground, about 8 miles nnw from Leavenworth has been abandoned for years, and i was just up there a few hours ago checking it out. And the vendor donations make up a lot of the raffle prizes. There are a series of primative campsites in the woods just south of the Minister Creek parking lot. If you've ever been to a group hang, or thought about taking it to the next level, this is the podcast for you - they discuss why and how they created the PSH, and many of the options available Hello folks, I am a complete newbie here. I try to get out at least a couple nights a year, but until last summer I've only been able to do single-night hangs. There's no better place to see winter hammock gear. Finally, for Christmas this year, I ended Finally got to hang my hammock (hængekøje) in another country. 11-30-2020, 20:47 #6. jpg fbh 8. The majority of people are available for the June 12-14 weekend so, let's plan on that weekend. Bring canoes, boots, telescopes, cameras and of course Hammocks! I will reserve a great set that would probably have accomodations for many hangers. jpg fbh11. vew uwp xtwmi kdbu lipqxvn nwyn kfomb scvnaox wcigniz rjkn