Our Hammocks provide the maximum relaxation,so let the fine swinging motion and everlasting floating midair begin
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Multiple
Uses
My
hammock system is multi-use and designed for ground
use should adequate supports not be available
or the temperatures unexpectedly drop below my
comfort level. At such times, the hammock becomes
a bivy sack and the canopy is pitched just as
a normal tarp would be.
Some
of my trail-tested gear and techniques however,
can safely extend the cold weather use of the
hammock. Insulating sleep pads and sleeping bags
rigged around the hammock can be used to keep
warm as the seasonal, storm or alpine temperatures
unexpectedly drop.
This
is such an important innovation that an entire
websection is devoted to staying warm; everything
you need to know can be found in websection next,
"How To Stay Warm."
Lightweight
Weighting
only two to three pounds, camping hammocks offer
an obvious advantage over heavier tents. There
simply is no better way to lighten one's pack
weight without compromising camp comfort, security
or convenience.
The features mentioned above are covered in more
detail elsewhere in this website. It is these
features, born of actual backcountry experience,
that make my hammock
