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One reason we adventure into the wild is to let go of the luxuries of our everyday lives and embrace a simpler way of being. When we hit the trail, we bring only the essentials: clothing, shelter, food, water. But for many of us who embark into the wilderness, coffee is one luxury we still […]

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Hammocks are a fun and relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors. They’re perfect for any outdoor activity, like camping or hiking. Here are a few tips on setting up your hammock to maximize your comfort when you’re sleeping outside. Hammock Angle For safety and comfort, you’re going to want to ensure that your hammock straps […]

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Sometimes the trees are a little further apart than we’d like. Well, alright that’s a lot of the time… so we made some extensions! Our new Tree Strap Extensions are 6 ft long each, affording you a combined 12 ft of extra length. Using the same 1500 lb Spectra we use on our Tree Straps […]

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Hummingbird Hammock on its way back from its first deployment aboard a C-17 Globemaster III. From one of the pilots: I’m very impressed with the hammock. It’s small enough to fit in my flight bag and is the perfect size to match up with the hard-points in the ceiling of the jet … For a jet that […]

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First let’s start off with why we wanted to open source all our designs and work. When you look around at a lot of the other hammock companies you will often see “patented” or “patent pending” designs they are selling. That’s all well and good, and we totally understand the desire to protect your intellectual […]