Swiftlet hammock stand
Swiftlet Interesting adjustable hammock stand. I’m a lot more interested in their larger geodesic stand.
Camping in Jemaloi Valley
Camping in Jemaloi Valley The Kenaboi State Park In Malaysia sounds like an amazing place. It doesn’t sound like they used much, if any, insulation underneath. A pad or underquilt would have made all the difference. The hammock looks like a Hennessy?
Boy Scouts traveling across the U.S. visit Missoula
Boy Scouts traveling across the U.S. visit Missoula Looking for an awesome 50-miler idea for scouts? Or just a summer trek? I love what this troop is doing to incorporate leave no trace with hammocks on their trek: “We have managed to sleep in our hammocks for like 90% of the nights, even when there’s…
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His Quest To Create The Perfect Hammock Led To A Million-Dollar, One-Man Business
His Quest To Create The Perfect Hammock Led To A Million-Dollar, One-Man Business I’ve known Wes for many years and I was so excited to celebrate his success. Noticing a growing number of rugged hammocks popping up on the college campuses around him, Johnson, based in Raleigh, N.C., saw a gap in the marketplace for one…
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Adventist Students Will Help Build School in the Amazon Jungle
Adventist Students Will Help Build School in the Amazon Jungle Adventist Students Will Help Build School in the Amazon Jungle What a great service opportunity, and a great way to do it: Hammock style. More than 200 students from universities across North and South America will soon embark on the first extreme adventure project sponsored…
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Eden Prairie Hangs Up Hammock Ordinance
Eden Prairie Hangs Up Hammock Ordinance Great news for Minnesota. Residents are now allowed to hang up their hammocks in one suburb’s parks. Eden Prairie’s parks and forestry specialists have been monitoring trees where people frequently use hammocks “We feel that at this point, it isn’t doing anything substantially damaging, especially if they do it…
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Library upgrades will allow users to check out a book, head for a hammock
Library upgrades will allow users to check out a book, head for a hammock I love this idea: …Halifax library has plans to create a new space that encourages users to hang around outside, after they finish picking up reading material inside.
Take care when hammocking in Ludington Park
Take care when hammocking in Ludington Park This post is encouraging: Escanaba’s recreation director, Kim Peterson, says that the city hasn’t found any direct evidence that the trees are being harmed by hammocks that are properly hung. Properly hung means the use of straps designed for the hammocks and not hanging them with rope or…
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