The best hammock games

Hammock Games We have created some pretty awesome lists of things you can do with hammocks (see that here.) But we have never shared games you can play with a hammock. As the weather is warming up, we thought now would be the perfect time. Family reunions, camping trips, and birthday parties, will all be […]

How to pack your backpack for hammock camping

How to pack your backpack for hammock camping Are you a pro-backpacker? New to backpacking and wondering how to pack a backpack? Are you used to carrying a tent and wondering how to adjust your pack with your hammock gear? We’ve got all the answers for you in this week’s post.  And if you’re looking […]

Must have hammock accessories

  Must Have Hammock Accessories Are you a hammock pro, or a hammock newbie? Either way, these hammock accessories will save you time, stress, and energy when it comes to hammock camping. We’ve separated our suggestions into two sections; basics, and extras. If you are just starting out we definitely recommend investing in the basics […]

The 10 best campsites in Utah

The 10 Best Campsites in Utah Honestly, it’s not really fair for this article to be titled the 10 best campsites in Utah. There are way too many to choose just 10. Also, the reasons I choose these as the best are largely because of personal experience – as well as recommendations. So, if one […]

Which Hobo Hammock is right for you?

New to hammocking? Or just new to Hobo Hammocks? Answer a few questions to learn a little more about which Hobo Hammock is right for you. As always, Hobo Hammocks come with a lifetime unlimited warranty. Also, for every purchase made, we donate a meal to the homeless. Q: Do you plan on sharing your […]

Portable Hammock Stands: What you need to know

Portable Hammock Stands: What you need to know Do you ever show up to a camp site and just cross your fingers that there is a good set up for your hammock? Or are you headed to a National or State Park that doesn’t allow you to hang from their trees? Or just out to […]

The Best Spring and Summer hikes in Utah

Hikes in Utah Since Hobo Hammocks is based in Utah, we thought we would share some of our favorite hiking trails in the area. If you have visited Utah you know we have some great mountains. Which means, we have some great trails. There are some short ones, and some longer ones, but they all […]

How to: Stay dry while hammocking

How to stay dry while hammocking Hammock Tarps There are lots of different hammock tarps out there in all different styles, sizes, and materials. Depending on the weather conditions, personal preference, ease of set-up, and weight, there should be a tarp out there that will suit your needs. We will review the most common types […]

Hammocks are for Lovers

  Hammocks are for Lovers We are about a week from valentines day, so we thought it would be appropriate to post some of our favorite hammocking dates on the blog today. This is one of my favorite holidays because you spend time focusing on the reasons you love the people in your life! So bring […]

Types of Hammock Suspension Systems

What is a Hammock Suspension System? Simply put, your suspension system is whatever you use to keep your hammock off the ground. Suspension systems can range from amazingly simple to amazingly complex. You have some that are great if you are looking for lightweight, some allow for a larger distance between trees, and some connect everything […]