Chris Guynn

Chris G.(Two Speed) is a native of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. He hiked the AT in 2017 and PCT in 2018 and the CDT in 2021 in a hammock. He owns Two Speed Hammocks(etsy: twospeedhammocks) which makes hammocks and accessories. Contact @ clguynn AT gmail DOT com.

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5 Tips to Prepare your ENO DoubleNest Hammock for a Thru-Hike

5 Tips to Prepare your ENO DoubleNest Hammock for a Thru-Hike

5 tips to shave weight off the ENO DoubleNest hammock to prepare for long distance backpacking.

Feb 22, 2018 : Chris Guynn
Two Speed’s 2018 PCT NOBO Gear List: Hammock Edition

Two Speed’s 2018 PCT NOBO Gear List: Hammock Edition

I am set to head off into the sunset on March 25 at the Mexican border so in an effort to get my own act together  I put together my gear list

Feb 10, 2018 : Chris Guynn
Gear Review: Warbonnet Superfly Hammock Winter Tarp

Gear Review: Warbonnet Superfly Hammock Winter Tarp

Basic Specs Model: Superfly Tarp Material: 20D 2000mm NeverMist™ Silpoly Note: Also available in 30D (thicker, more durable) fabric for

Jan 17, 2018 : Chris Guynn
Review: Hammock Gear Standard Dyneema Fiber Tarp With Doors

Review: Hammock Gear Standard Dyneema Fiber Tarp With Doors

Basic Specs: Model: Standard Dyneema (Cuben) Fiber Tarp with doors Brand: Hammock Gear Weight: 7.28 oz (11' Ridgeline Green) MSRP:

Nov 20, 2017 : Chris Guynn
Review and Video: DutchWare Half-Zipped Netted Hammock

Review and Video: DutchWare Half-Zipped Netted Hammock

 Basic Specs:  Half-Zipped Netted Hammock Material: 1.0 Hexon Forest Green (rated to 200 lbs) DutchWare Gear Hammock Weight: 13

Nov 9, 2017 : Chris Guynn
How to Save Weight While Hammock Camping

How to Save Weight While Hammock Camping

Tips to lighten hammock camping setups.

Oct 14, 2017 : Chris Guynn
10 Tips for Better Hammock Camping

10 Tips for Better Hammock Camping

In order to enjoy all hammock camping experiences it is necessary meet three goals. These three goals are stay dry, stay warm, and stay comfortable.

Oct 11, 2017 : Chris Guynn
What Thru-Hikers Look for in a Hostel

What Thru-Hikers Look for in a Hostel

Throughout any hike of considerable length, most hikers look for accommodations with the services they need, but are priced below even the cheapest

Sep 26, 2017 : Chris Guynn
Post Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Gear list

Post Appalachian Trail Thru-Hike Gear list

What one AT thru-hiker carried between 3/26/2017 and 9/5/2017. Initial AT Gear List: (60L(33#) Amicalola Falls) I went through so much

Sep 21, 2017 : Chris Guynn
How to Rig A Hammock Gear Tarp

How to Rig A Hammock Gear Tarp

What to do when you open up a brand new Hammock Gear tarp and realize that there are no guylines or rigging to attach it to trees or stakes? In the

Sep 13, 2017 : Chris Guynn