Review – Grand Trunk OneMade Hammock and Straps
The OneMade line doesn’t just take Grand Trunk’s standard product line and make it in the USA. They’ve improved on the design and added quality at every turn.
The OneMade line doesn’t just take Grand Trunk’s standard product line and make it in the USA. They’ve improved on the design and added quality at every turn.
Skurka’s book is well organized and well-written. He does an expert job setting the case and then answering key questions. Throughout the book are handy comparison charts on gear but also techniques. He also sprinkles his top “picks,” highlighting his favorite gear choices, along with his rationale.
The Free Spirit takes a traditional daypack concept and merges the inner compartment sleeves of the SegSack.
The straps and carabiner set are what make this hammock a great bargain, even if the straps are a little shorter than most. The reflective tracer is a nice touch and the material is robust and well-made.
The Superior Hammock Ultimate Sleep System is an open, gathered-end style hammock with an integrated, sewn-in, full-size under quilt attached. The full kit includes a top quilt, bug netting, rain fly, and suspension.
The Kampin Gear kit is a mass-market collection that provides really good quality gear at a great price. It’s a great kit to consider if you’re on a budget and want to get the most gear for your investment.
I often field questions about the Hammock Hang Calculator about the hang angle. I made this quick illustration to show how the hang angle changes the shape of the hammock and thus affects the hang point and lay.
The Winterdream Tarp is a four-season tarp with six panels, creating doors that can close off the open ends. The tarp uses low stretching 1.1 oz, 20d Silicon-impregnated ripstop polyester