When using your hammock during winter, insulation is one of the most important items on your checklist. Whilst a top quilt is the go-to solution, many campers prefer a sleeping bag instead. There are lots of sleeping bags on the market but finding those that are hammock-compatible can be difficult. That’s why I’ve put together … Read more
Unlike a tent which acts as a barrier to stop mosquitos and other bugs from biting you at night, a camping hammock is much more open so you need to consider ways to keep the bugs away. The best way to do this is using a bug net for your hammock, however, with so many … Read more
A tarp (also known as a rain fly) is essential for staying warm and dry when hammock camping in winter. But with so many different sizes, shapes, and materials to choose from, knowing which one to buy can be a hassle. In this guide, I’ll share the best hammock tarps on the market and share … Read more
As someone who loves to hang out in my hammock in the backyard as well as when out camping, I’ve collected my fair share of accessories to make the experience more enjoyable. In this guide, I’ll share my 21 top hammock accessories for every budget and occasion. Best Hammock Accessories Let’s begin with some all-around … Read more
Keeping warm at night is a primary concern when hammock camping, especially as wind chill can make it colder than tent camping. Most people will consider either a top quilt or a sleeping bag. I prefer to use a top quilt as they have been perfectly sized for a hammock and you don’t compress the … Read more
If you’re looking for the best underquilt to keep you warm and cozy in your hammock then this is the blog post for you. I will review three different types of products Eagles Nest Outfitters (ENO) makes some of the best camping hammocks around, but a hammock alone won’t keep you warm at night. You … Read more
Sleeping bags are a staple piece of camping gear for tent users, but are they suitable for hammocks? There’s lots of conflicting information on the topic so I’ve put together this guide where I’ll look at the pros and cons of each piece of gear and explain the use cases for each. So, can you … Read more
Camping is one of the most enjoyable activities to do in life, especially when there’s a hammock involved. However, there are a lot of things that you need to consider, not least how you’re going to stay warm and avoid CBS (cold butt syndrome). Some campers will recommend a sleeping pad whereas others swear by … Read more
A winter underquilt is a must for anyone who wants to enjoy their hammock during harsh winters. Take the time to choose a good one now and you’ll be grateful when the cold weather hits. Of course, the temperature rating is a key consideration for hammock underquilts, but it’s not the only consideration. The best … Read more
A hammock underquilt is considered an essential piece of equipment for anyone who wants to get the most out of their camping experience. They can make your hammock much more comfortable, and also protect you from insects and animals. Whilst some underquilts can cost a small fortune, there’s also a growing range of cheap hammock … Read more