Originally Posted By Franco
In my view comfort is what is all about too*, however I just wanted to point out that the 17oz mentioned are far from the in use weight for an hammock set up.
*in my case that is a balance between in camp and on shoulder comfort...


And yet I do not CARE at all... me, who has trimmed ounces out every nook and cranny...

Sleeping is not optional. Sleep is 100% better in a hammock. The first essential is the mind - the mind works best with adequate sleep and adequate hydration. So my math will continue to be in favor of good functioning, and my pack weight is still less than 25 lbs.

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