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Every second, about 50 lightning events happen in the world. About 20% of these result in ground strikes that could hit people, albeit, rarely. It is estimated that around 240,000 people get hit by lightning every year and 24,000 of them die from the incident. A person can get hit …
Imagine lounging in your hammock. You are breathing in the fresh air and enjoying the sun on your face, but then you feel a small but punchy prick on your skin. Yep, mosquitoes can be vibe killers! The question is: can mosquitoes bite through a hammock? Let’s find out. Mosquitoes …
Mental health is one of the most pressing issues in the world because the symptoms are hard to identify. One day you’ll find a person laughing with family and friends and the next day they’ll be in the depths of despair. According to a study, at least one in 10 …
Looking for a great way to chill? A hammock is usually the way to go. It is comfortable, relaxing, and in some cases, great for your back! But it has a dark side too: Hammocks can be dangerous. According to an American law firm, hammocks cause the injury or wrongful …
Hammocks are relaxing, but how sure are you that a hammock can hold your weight? First of all, a hammock is intended to hold a person’s weight. Some could even hold two people. However, people are built differently and have varying weights. Some are heavier than others and may be …
Do you need to wash your hammock? You do! But you have to remember, hammocks are not like clothes. You don’t need to wash them every time you use them. Still, you might ask: How often should I wash my hammock? The answer isn’t always as straightforward. The good news …
Hammocks are fantastic and incredibly versatile. You can sit and relax on them or sleep overnight on them. They can be used at home, either indoors or outdoors. Many hammocks are foldable so you could take them with you wherever you want to go, whether that be to the beach …
No weather is too hot or too cold for adventurers. They could go camping or backpacking in any weather. But how cold is too cold for a hammock? As camping enthusiasts know, sleeping in hammocks tends to be colder than tents. It’s logical too: Hammocks are colder because they are …
Camping and backpacking are fun, whether you do it alone or with a group. But the journey to your campsite can be exhausting. That’s why many backpackers and campers have turned to using hammocks, which are generally lighter than tents. Here’s the question: Is it warmer to sleep in a …
Many backpackers and campers are shifting to hammocks instead of tents. Why? Because hammocks are lighter and much easier to put up. Actually, there are many advantages to hammock camping. Aside from the weight, you’ll find that you can easily find a place to set up camp since you don’t …