Hammock Blog
6 Major Health Benefits of Sleeping in a Hammock
Have you ever slept in a hammock? If not, you're missing out on some pretty spectacular health benefits. From reducing pressure on your joints to helping you achieve a deeper sleep, hammocks are an excellent way to snooze.
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Top 12 Ontario Backpacking Trails – Yours to Discover
Whether you’re looking for your next big adventure or simply to unplug and recharge by spending time in the great outdoors, we’ve compiled a list of the best places to backpack across the province of Ontario. What are you waiting for? Start packing!
Featured Product: Poolside Hammocks
We're diving into one of our favourite products - poolside hammocks! From durability, quick-drying properties, and overall high-quality comfort, these hammocks let you lounge in style near pools, lakes, oceans - basically anywhere! Click here to check out our in-depth review of these incredible hammocks.
The Effects of Stress on Your Brain
What’s so powerful about relaxing? It slows you down both mentally and physically, allowing you to focus your energy and mental state on the positives. Click here to find out how you can de-stress!
The Healing Power of the Outdoors
We know on a fundamental level that as humans, being outside is intrinsically good for us. But what benefits do we really yield by immersing ourselves in nature? Click here to find out!
Featured Product: The Mayan Hammock
We're featuring one of our favourites (and yours!) - The Mayan Hammock! This durable, ultra-comfy hammock is designed using a traditional diamond weave pattern that dates back to the Mayan ancestors. Get a feel for history with a Mayan hammock from Hammock Universe!
Holiday Shopping Made Easy with Hammocks
Buying someone a hammock as a gift shows them they deserve to be pampered, but most importantly, they deserve a break. A gift that’s perfect for all ages, the hammock is sure to please during the holidays - find your gift here!
Hammock Safety Tips for Children and Parents
Hammocks are fun - there are no two ways about it. Kids, especially, love nothing more than climbing into a hammock and out again... and then back in... and out... and so on. As much as kids might want to enjoy a hammock, they've still got to do so safely!
How to DIY an Underquilt and Top Quilt for Your Hammock
When hammock camping (especially during the shoulder season), it’s easy to stay warm and cozy in the great outdoors. All you need is the right heat insulators, but underquilts and top quilts can be quite expensive. This is the guide you need to DIY your own hammock insulators and stay toasty warm during your next camping adventure!
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7 Tips for Hammock Camping with Man’s Best Friend
Calling all the dog-lovers that want to bring their companion with them everywhere they go! With these tips on how to prepare, things to look out for, and ways to keep your dog snugly in your hammock, you'll have everything you need to make your next camping trip with your pooch a success!
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Hammock Camping in Cold, Rainy Weather? Here’s the Guide to Keep You Warm & Dry
It might be getting chilly outside, but don't pack up your hammock just yet. You can enjoy your passion all year round by being prepared and following these simple tips for staying warm. Discover the beauty and tranquillity of hammock camping in the fall with the help of our guide!
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Climbing and Vertical Camping Safety Basics
As one of the most exhilarating experiences, this hobby also comes with a few challenges. While you can get cozy and gently sway in the breeze after a long day of climbing, there's a few safety measures you need to take before you get to the top! Check out our safety guide so you can have fun, and stay safe while rock climbing with your hammock.