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Tents, hammocks, tarps and bivies

Hanging a Hammock – Farrimond hitch

There are many ways of hanging a hammock and this post describes how to use the farrimond hammock hanging technique. Also see how to hang a hammock with a pair of rings and using whoppies. Farrimond Hitch The great thing about this technique is that no other hardware is required, just some para-cord. Either tie a farrimond… Read More Hanging a Hammock – Farrimond hitch

November 11, 2017September 8, 2020 jollytrailsLeave a comment

Hanging a Hammock – Whoopies

There are many ways of hanging a hammock, this post describes how to use whoppies. Other posts describe how to use a farrimond hitch and a pair of rings. The first thing to do is to lash to the tree. Prefer thicker rope or webbing over para-cord to avoid damaging the tree. Tree straps can be made from 3/4… Read More Hanging a Hammock – Whoopies

November 5, 2017September 8, 2020 jollytrailsLeave a comment

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