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The hammocks would then be hung on the gunwales — the top edge of the hull — as extra protection for the sailors. "If a cannonball came through, instead of getting the wooden shrapnel, the ...

Woven rope hammocks aren’t for everyone, but on a hot summer day, they are hard to beat for breathability and comfort. The Castaway Living traditional rope hammock offers excellent value—and ...

The best hammocks are perfect for backyard lounging all summer long. We tested over 25 hammocks to include ones with stands, weatherproofing, and classic all-American brands.

We included three hammocks that our editors tested over the course of several weeks for the 2024 Best Product Awards; we assigned each of them their categories based on our testers’ feedback.

Leisure hammocks may use cotton, polyester, braided rope or pillowtop materials, but nylon is still best if you’ll be leaving your hammock outside long term, says Eric Blanche, hardgoods ...

We spent 35 hours testing 10 packable camping hammocks on hikes and in the park, and found that ENO’s SingleNest Hammock is the best choice for most people.

“Hammocks really necessitate social distancing—very rarely is there a cluster of trees that enable you to be on top of each other,” said founder Greg McEvilly.

Hammocks are hitting it big on college campuses, with students forming clubs and finding new ways to hang out. Some schools have banned the slings because of fears about potential safety hazards ...