For years I have eyed underquilts for my Hennessy hammock adventures, but the prices always made me wince. Instead, I’ve relied on my trusty Thermarest sleeping pad, which has served me well for a couple of years. It’s lightweight, dependable, and gets the job done—no complaints there. But then, I stumbled upon the OneTigris underquilt….
Last weekend, I decided to throw together a quick overnight trip into the Olympic Mountains. It was a spontaneous adventure, and I packed light, relying on my trusty Hennessy Ultralite Explorer Asym Zip Hammock to keep me comfortable through the night. Little did I know, the mountains had a few challenges in store for me….
Ah, my first cold weather camping experience with the Hennessy Hammock specifically, the Explorer Ultralite A-sym Zip model. It was like a blind date with the outdoors: exciting, a little awkward, and full of potential. Fast forward several months and multiple camping expeditions later, and my Hennessy is still going strong. It’s like the Energizer…
The Explorer Ultralite A-sym was designed for anyone up to 250 lbs./ 113 kg and up to 7′ / 213 cm tall. It also has the same high performance materials, proportions and protection as the smaller Ultralite Backpacker A-sym. If you are really close to 6 feet tall and you want the luxury of extra…
