Sometimes the only way to truly get away from everything (and everyone!) is to go on a hike. Not just for the day, but for several days, deep into the wilderness—and that requires sleeping in the ...

If you're an avid camper, there's a good chance that you carry a lot of gear in your pockets, and that you use a hammock. The Hammock Holdall was created for such people, as it provides off-hammock ...

Even if you've got less than a minute to spare, that's still enough time to set up this hammock stand. That's the claim made by Wyoming-based outdoor gear company Yobogear regarding its new Turtlebug ...

In recent years, hammock camping has become one of the more popular trends in the outdoor industry, going from a fairly small subset of backpackers and campers to a full-fledged movement. As a result, ...

I think it would be just dandy. Hennessy’s UltraLite Backpacker ($170; www.hennessyhammock.com) weighs only one pound, 15 ounces. That’s about the same as a very light bivy bag, but because you don’t ...

Choosing comfort and portability between tents and hammocks. The post Tent vs. Hammock: Which Style Wins for Comfort and Portability? appeared first on Bushcraft Base Camp.

Hammocks are rapidly becoming the shelter of choice for thru-hikers and backpackers across the country so we asked a Rhys Hora, a recent convert to the hammock who’s fresh off a 2017 thru-hike of the ...

Listen up, couch potato — it’s warm out and the outdoors are calling. No, we’re not telling you to embark on a new adventure; it’s just time to turn into a hammock potato. Take all the laziness of ...

Sleeping in a hammock sounds cool in theory, but in practice it’s often a pain in the neck … literally. Traditional hammocks sag, placing enormous amounts of pressure on your body while you snooze.