Comments on: DIY Lightweight Zipper Pulls https://theultimatehang.com/2013/04/24/diy-lightweight-zipper-pulls/ Hammock tips, illustrations, and reviews. Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:26:19 +0000 hourly 1 By: Derek Hansen https://theultimatehang.com/2013/04/24/diy-lightweight-zipper-pulls/#comment-154663 Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:26:19 +0000 https://theultimatehang.com/?p=1243#comment-154663 In reply to Stephanie.

Thanks! I’m glad you found it useful.

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]]> By: Tips on Hammock Camping with Kids | The Ultimate Hang https://theultimatehang.com/2013/04/24/diy-lightweight-zipper-pulls/#comment-6996 Tue, 09 Jul 2013 14:21:15 +0000 https://theultimatehang.com/?p=1243#comment-6996 […] Add highly-visible zipper pulls to all your hammocks. If you need to get out and get in to a hammock in a hurry in the pitch black of night, give yourself a hand by marking your zippers clearly. In an “emergency” (usually a midnight bathroom break) I only have moments to react, so fumbling for a flashlight isn’t the first thing I’m doing. Most reflective string and zipper pulls still use black cord with a tracer, which are nearly invisible when it is dark and only work when light is shining on them. I prefer to use bright, contrasting colors that are more visible in the dark, and I keep the pulls long enough so I can grab them with ease. […]

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