The Hammock Hangers Podcast

De: Paul Collins
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  • The #1 podcast where we talk about everything from hammocks and hammock camping to the group hangs from around the country.
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  • Episode #90 - Derek Tillotson (Haven Tent)
    Mar 7 2025

    In this exciting episode of The Hammock Hangers Podcast, Skunkape and Pheonix welcome back Derek Tillotson, the founder of Haven Tents. Over the past year, Derek has been hard at work refining and innovating the Haven Tent design, and he joins us to share all the latest developments. Most notably, he announces the upcoming release of Haven Tents’ most ambitious product yet: the Haven Spectre, set to launch on Kickstarter this April. make sure to click on the link at the bottom to get a first hand look at the new Haven Spectre.

    Key Discussion Points:

    • What Derek has been up to over the past year, including product development and community feedback.
    • The journey of Haven Tents in redefining outdoor sleeping comfort.
    • The design and innovation behind the Haven Spectre, its weight savings, and advanced materials.
    • How Haven Spectre improves upon the original Haven Tent for backpackers and ultralight adventurers.
    • The Kickstarter launch details, pricing, and early-bird discounts for those looking to back the project.

    About the Haven Spectre: The Haven Spectre is a game-changer in the world of hammock camping. It maintains the same patented lay-flat comfort as the original Haven Tent but in a significantly lighter package. Crafted for ultralight backpackers, the Spectre utilizes Dyneema fabric and MONOLITE™ mesh to cut nearly half the weight while preserving durability and comfort. Some key features include:

    • Lay-Flat Design: Eliminates the traditional hammock’s "banana effect," offering support for back, side, and stomach sleepers.
    • Ultralight Materials: Dyneema fabric and MONOLITE™ mesh reduce weight without sacrificing strength.
    • Compact and Packable: Designed to fit easily into a backpack for long-distance adventures.
    • Versatile Setup: Adaptable to various terrains and environments.
    • Immersive Experience: 360° translucent mesh netting for an unparalleled view of nature.

    Kickstarter Campaign Details:

    • Launch Date: April 2, 2025
    • Campaign Duration: April 2 - May 2, 2025
    • Early-Bird Discount: 25% off, bringing the price to $427.87 for Kickstarter backers.
    • Retail Price: $570.49
    • Estimated Shipping: July 2025
    • More Info: Haven Tents Website or contact Derek Tillotson at Derek@haventents.com

    Final Thoughts: Derek shares his vision for the Haven Spectre and how it aligns with the evolving needs of the outdoor community. If you’re an adventurer looking for the perfect blend of comfort and weight savings, this episode is a must-listen.

    Make sure to follow us on social media so that you know exactly when the Kickstarter for the new Haven Spectre goes live so you can make sure to get in on those awesome pre release deals.

    Watch the video on on the Haven Spectre here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuAkAS9Njp8

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  • Episode #89 - Hammocking 101 (Going over the basics)
    Feb 14 2025

    Are you new to hammock camping and wondering where to start? In this episode, Skunkape and Pheonix break down Hammock Camping 101, covering everything you need to know to get off the ground—literally!

    We discuss:
    ✅ The different types of hammocks and which one might be right for you
    ✅ Essential gear like quilts, tarps, and ridgelines
    ✅ Suspension systems and how to hang your hammock safely
    ✅ Common mistakes new hangers make (and how to avoid them)
    ✅ Tips for staying warm, dry, and comfortable in any season

    Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your setup, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you enjoy the ultimate hammock camping experience.

    📩 We’d love to hear from you! Have questions or a topic you want us to cover? Reach out to us on social media or email us at [your contact email].

    🎧 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help others discover The Hammock Hangers Podcast!

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    1 h y 35 m
  • Episode #88 - Skunkape, Pheonix, Kory, & Shug (HangCon 2025 Recap & Looking Ahead to HangCon Europe)
    Jan 31 2025

    In this episode of The Hammock Hangers Podcast, Skunkape, Pheonix, Kory from Majestic Hammock, and the legendary Shug gather to relive the incredible experience of HangCon 2025! With nearly 600 guests in attendance, this year’s event was bigger and better than ever.

    We chat about how the event unfolded, the amazing lineup of vendors, and the fantastic community of hammock hangers—including our Danish and Norwegian friends who made the journey to join us. Plus, we highlight how this year’s raffle ran smoother and faster than ever before!

    But that’s not all—excitement is in the air as we gear up for our April trip to Denmark for the 2nd annual HangCon Europe and the Danish Outdoor Festival. We can’t wait to reconnect with our European hammock family and dive into another unforgettable adventure!

    Grab your hammock, kick back, and join us for this fun-filled conversation.

    Links & Resources:

    🔗 Follow Majestic Hammock: Facebook

    🔗 Follow Majestic Hammock: Instagram

    🔗 Learn More About HangCon: Website

    🔗 Follow Shug: YouTube

    👉 Subscribe & Leave a Review! If you love the show, make sure to subscribe and drop us a review—it helps spread the hammock love!

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    1 h y 46 m

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