Originally Posted By finallyME
Nylon stretches. Polyester probably won't.


I know that's the general rule... but the nylon of the hammock will be supporting the occupant and generally won't stretch as much as, say, the straps you use on the trees, which should be polyester or polypro, definitely.

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