The first time I was hearing about the hammock, I don’t even know what it is. Yes, that’s how outdated I was about many things. But, surely that camping couldn’t be the great thing in my life, I mean, I have known about it since I was a kid.
People are getting new things all the times. So with me when not so long ago introduced to the camping with a hammock.
As it was the new thing in my life, later I was reading articles that was saying it as its original name was the Hamaca. That’s all I know about the history of the hammock itself. I can’t even remember about the involvement of the Mayan and Mexican in finding the hammock before. But if you are curious about it and all other history stuffs, you’d better find them all at the other sites or references.
And then until now and today, when it comes to the question about “what’s the hammock for camping is?” then I will simply gives an answer like this:
“Hammock camping is the way of camping where the campers will be sleep on the suspended hammock that mostly will be higher than where they are standing.”
That’s all I know about it.
Hammock itself is the fabric that shaped no different with the blanket but there will be the hooks on its both ends so it can be hanged between the stands or any other vertical objects. Its setup is no different with how you will tie the rope on its both side, as simple as that.
Should you experience a hammock camping?
While this can’t be an obligation for everyone of us, yet, hammock camping is still recommended by many people out there since there are many benefits of it.
At first, I was thinking that camping using a hammock itself is only for the travelers that are heading to somewhere or those who want to camping as well. Later, I have found out that the hammock itself can be used at our own home and is also recommended if you want that.
As the hanging sleeping system, apparently it can be used both outdoor and indoor to take a sleep or rest.
One of the hammock camping manufacturer has been said that “being disconnected from the ground doesn’t mean less intense experience.” I do really agree with that since sleeping above the ground can be that interesting.
The funny thing I was thinking about that is how people will be getting the well sleep while shaping their body as if like the banana-shape? The secret is actually at how tight or loose the suspension is. It is truly comfortable and you will likely to fall asleep faster than sleeping on a bed. I have no idea how it can be like that, but I am now thinking about the hammock for the babies that can make them sleep very well by giving it the gentle swing.
Knowing that the hammock can be good for our time to fall asleep, which is faster, I think it will also useful or at least can be suggested to your friends of family with Insomnia. They can try to get a sleep on a hammock and see if they can be healed by the times of doing that. And they shouldn’t get to go out for camping first since using it in the house can also be possible.
If you will need to experience the hammock while camping at outdoors, that can be interested too. Sleeping under the bright stars in the bright night can really be the beautiful thing you can get. And you will do it comfortably while hanging on a hammock, so there will be more better things you can get on your trip.
Louise Bailey