As someone who frequently travels in backcountry, I’m occasionally faced with the challenge of finding a suitable campsite to set-up my tent and spend the night. While I usually manage to make things work, in these circumstances I’m envious of hammock campers who have much greater flexibility in where they camp, requiring only two trees which are more or less 3m apart. For this reason, I’ve been thinking about purchasing a camping hammock for several years, and finally pulled the trigger this past Spring. Hawk Nest Hammock Inside Included Bag There are many camping hammock options on the market to choose from. Some look like traditional hammocks, some look like a tent suspended on a rope, another looks like a sleeping pad hanging at a right angle between trees! Most of these options are fairly expensive, falling into the range you’d expect for a mid to high end tent. Hawk Nest Hammock Without Rainfly One of the reasons that I held back on purchasing a hammock is ...