Tents – Hammocks… The Weight Saga

Posted: August 27, 2011 in Hammock Camping
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Usually there seems to be an ongoing conflict between tenters and hammockers on backpacking forums. Why… no friggin clue. Well I may have a clue. Most tenters dont think hammocking is a viable shelter system while the hammockers tend to try and “spread the word” of hammocking a little too much.

Now the conflict doesn’t bother me most of the time. What bothers me is that many non-hammockers or short term hammockers toss out that hammocking weighs more than tenting and tarping. Read the rest of this entry »

They call me a Survivalist???

Posted: August 26, 2011 in Uncategorized
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So Hurricane Irene is basically a day away. I went to the store and picked up 2 bags of charcoal, 2 cases of water, and a few cans of soup. Yes even the cashier was like… whaaaaa??

Yes you read that right that’s all I got. Why do you ask? Cause Water Monkeys are magical and pull disaster relief out of thin air son! Read the rest of this entry »

Pappa Smurf Bug Sock & Winter Sock Review

Posted: August 23, 2011 in Gear Reviews
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What’s up there Water Monkey supporters!!! Playa is throwin it down like Leroy Brown!

OK I’m on what seems to be a never ending quest to lower my pack weight. I’ve been toying with the idea of using my traveler as my main hammock and putting my black bird down next year…. NO it’s not for sale. You’ll have to pry that bad boy away with my kung fu grip and my kung fu is STRONG SON! Read the rest of this entry »

The Age of the Water Monkey Has Begun!

Posted: August 18, 2011 in Uncategorized
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Yeah that’s right people… Water Monkey has a blog.

Armageddon has begun. Sit back, relax and let the magic happen.

Thug Life,

Water Monkey

Update: 8/23/11… Told you Armageddon had begun… 1:50pm 4 days after the launch of WaterMonkey.net the Eastern Seaboard shook in terror.

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