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L awson H ammock
BLUE RIDGE CAMPING HAMMOCK
These p arts are inside your stuff sack, ready to assemble:
H A M M O C K W / C O L L A P S E D S P R E A D E R B A R S
A R C H P O L E S
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Hang hammock between two trees or sturdy upright objects using
Suspension Straps (Recommended & Sold on our website), other
straps or rope/webbing (as shown). If using rope, attach to
hammock end loop (blue paracord) with a bowline or other strong
knot, and wrap rope at least once around tree before re-attaching
to hammock end loop with another bowline (see detail above).
NOTE: Tie 3–4' off ground, keeping rope & hammock taut.
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To use rainfly, extend over hammock, attaching hooks at each end
to hammock end loops (detail A). Attach snap hooks at rainfly
corners to adjacent hammock ropes (B). Fit elastic loops on rainfly
sides around bottoms of arch poles (C). Attach Velcro® tabs on
rainfly sides to Velcro® tabs on hammock bottom. Rainfly will
appear loose when hammock is empty. If tightening is necessary,
attach snap hooks from B farther in on hammock ropes, or knot
elastic cord from A.
R A I N F L Y / T A R P
T Y I N G A B O W L I N
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1
At each end of the unrolled hammock, join spreader bar halves.
Make sure ropes aren't tangled around bar. Can cause breakage.
Check all knots on ropes attached to hammock bed for tightness.
Ropes may stretch with use, requiring occasional re-tightening.
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3
Once hammock is hung, fit together the two shock-corded aluminum
arch poles and slide one through each sleeve on top of hammock.
Insert end of each pole through grommet as shown (detail A). Attach
snap hooks on elastic cords at ends of hammock to tops of arch
poles (detail B). Shorten elastic if necessary to keep canopy tight.
BIVY SETUP: Follow above i nstructions, but do not hang ( #2). Instead, u se
stakes t o stretch & s ecure both ends o f hammock to ground as s hown.
Continue w ith steps #3–4.
SEE REVERSE FOR NOTES &
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