Hammocking course details
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Winter hammocking specialist course
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Jungle hammocking specialist course
Hammocking taster course details…
By the end of the course you will have the knowledge to go out into the wilderness and sleep in a hammock and keep yourself dry & warm!
Who is this course for?
This course is for beginners who have not hammocked before or those who have but want to learn skills to gain confidence. You do not need any equipment, we provide all the kit for the course.
Where
The course lasts 2hrs & will be held around trees in Primrose Hill, London. The course is a group course (around 4-8 people) where you will join & meet other like-minded adventurers!
Course content
This is a practical course where you will use the provided equipment to practice & learn about…
the different types of equipment you need and some gear recommendations to get you started
tree suitability, hammock straps, the optimal way to hang your hammock and how to lie to have a comfy nights sleep
the different knots you’ll need and how to tie them
tarp setup and keeping yourself dry
the equipment & setup to keep yourself warm in a hammock
many more tips & tricks to have a great night out hammocking!
Weather
We will run the course come rain or shine! You only need to dress for the weather, you do not need any specific clothing.
Half day hammocking course: mastering the basics details…
By the end of the course you will have the knowledge to go out into the wilderness and sleep in a hammock and keep yourself dry & warm!
What is different to the taster course?
Different to the taster as you will have more time to practice different hammock & tarp set ups for different situations & weather conditions. You will learn additional knots that make setup simpler & quicker. You will also learn how to adapt your setup in certain equipment failure situations.
Who is this course for?
This course is for beginners who have not hammocked before or those who have but have struggled to get a good nights sleep. You do not need any equipment, we provide all the kit for the course.
Where
The course lasts 4hrs & will be held around trees in Primrose Hill, London. The course is a group course (around 4-8 people) where you will join & meet other like-minded adventurers!
Course content
This is a practical course where you will use the provided equipment to practice & learn about…
the different types of equipment you need and some gear recommendations to get you started
tree suitability, hammock straps, the optimal way to hang your hammock and how to lie to have a comfy nights sleep
a variety of hammock setups that are best for different conditions
all the knots you’ll need and how to tie them
tarp setup and keeping yourself dry
a variety of tarp setups that are best for different conditions
the equipment & setup to keep yourself warm in a hammock
situational changes to setup, equipment & ways to deal with these scenarios
many more tips & tricks to have a great night out hammocking!
Weather
We will run the course come rain or shine! You only need to dress for the weather, you do not need any specific clothing.
Overnight hammocking course details…
You will join a group of like-minded people and learn the skills to enjoy a comfortable nights sleeping in a hammock in an almost wild campsite. We will enjoy dinner around a campfire and can problem solve any setup problems there and then to ensure you have all the issues ironed out!
Who is this course for?
This course is for beginners & intermediate hammockers; we will flex the night based on your experience. You do not need any equipment, we provide all the kit for the course.
Where
The course starts at 15:00 and finishes after breakfast the next morning (ca 09:00) & will be held at an almost wild campsite circa 25min train ride & 15min walk from Liverpool St Station, London. The course is a group course (around 4-8 people) where you will join & meet other like-minded adventurers!
Course content
This is a practical course where you will use the provided equipment to practice & learn about…
the different types of equipment you need and some gear recommendations to get you started
tree suitability, hammock straps, the optimal way to hang your hammock and how to lie to have a comfy nights sleep
a variety of hammock setups that are best for different conditions
all the knots you’ll need and how to tie them
tarp setup and keeping yourself dry
a variety of tarp setups that are best for different conditions
the equipment & setup to keep yourself warm in a hammock
situational changes to setup, equipment & ways to deal with these scenarios
many more tips & tricks to have a great night out hammocking!
Food & drink
We will provide a simple camp dinner, breakfast & water. So please bring any additional snacks or drinks you would like. Dietary requirements & allergies can be mentioned in the waiver.
What to bring
We will provide all the hammocking kit to keep you warm and dry except a sleeping bag, please see a list of recommended things to bring below:
Sleeping bag & liner
Clothes to sleep in (base layers or warm clothes, socks & hat)
Toiletries
Snacks & drinks
If you have your own gear then feel free to bring it to get used to setting it up!
Weather
We will run the course come rain or shine! You only need to dress for the weather, you do not need any specific clothing.
