Posted by Dan in Gear & Equipment
on Jun 28th, 2009 | 0 comments
Lying in a hammock under a tree in your front yard with the sun on your face and a gentle breeze swinging it side to side is a beautiful summer picture you can’t get out of your mind. So you have the front yard, the tree and the occassional sun but there is one big piece missing. You don’t have a hammock! This is where I ask you, why not? Suffering from uncertainty and doubt as to which one to get? This article will help you make up your mind.
Earlier hammocks used to be made from the bark of a tree called “hamack” hence the name. These days most hammocks are made either from...
Posted by Dan in Gear & Equipment
on Jun 8th, 2009 | 1 comment
Hennessey Hammocks are innovative designs of hammocks created by Tom Hennessey. Tom Hennessey, an avid camper, designed the first hammock based on his memory of a World War II United States Army hammock that he utilized while hiking as a teenager
As the story goes, that particular hammock was lost, but served as his inspiration as he created a hammock based on his memory of that first camping hammock. His creation took less than a day to make as he personally stitched the material together. During this process, Hennessey realized that improvements could be incorporated.
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