https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/ AMAZONAS ultra-light - Blog en-gb Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:59:30 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/facts/produkt-features/amazonas-traveller-camp-xxl-extra-big-hammock-mosquitonet-tarp-combo https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/facts/produkt-features/amazonas-traveller-camp-xxl-extra-big-hammock-mosquitonet-tarp-combo For over 30 years, AMAZONAS Ultra-Light has been a cornerstone of the outdoor world, developing gear by professionals, for professionals. Our mission has always been to make sleeping outdoors as simple and comfortable as possible. Our bestseller, the Traveller Camp, revolution... Blog Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/facts/produkt-features/amazonas-traveller-camp-forest-camo-hammock-camping-all-in-one-set https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/facts/produkt-features/amazonas-traveller-camp-forest-camo-hammock-camping-all-in-one-set Anyone who spends their nights outdoors knows: your gear determines the success of your adventure. For over 30 years, AMAZONAS Ultra-Light has stood for innovation and quality in the field of ultralight equipment. As pioneers in the industry, we have made it our mission to cha... Blog Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/hanging-up-a-hammock/setting-up-a-hammock-without-trees-here-s-how-the-ground-setup-works https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/hanging-up-a-hammock/setting-up-a-hammock-without-trees-here-s-how-the-ground-setup-works Hammocks are the perfect solution to protect you from crawling insects or mosquitoes in nature – especially when you hang them between two trees. However, outdoor hammocks with mosquito nets are more versatile than you might think. What do you do when there are no suitable tre... Blog Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/hanging-up-a-hammock/hang-a-hammock-with-just-one-tree https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/hanging-up-a-hammock/hang-a-hammock-with-just-one-tree Outdoor hammocks are usually hung between two trees. But what do you do if there is only one tree in your perfect spot - or none at all? No worries! With the right technology and the right equipment, you can set up your ultralight hammock safely even without trees. Read here a... Blog Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/travel-reports/packraft-and-hammocks-the-perfect-combo-for-your-outdoor-adventure https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/travel-reports/packraft-and-hammocks-the-perfect-combo-for-your-outdoor-adventure Hammocks are the ideal companion, whether you're exploring rivers or trekking through the wilderness. They offer minimal packing effort and maximum outdoor enjoyment. Here’s why a hammock can enhance your packrafting adventure and the benefits it brings. Blog Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/tunnel-quilt-the-hammock-thermal-protection-that-combines-the-best-properties-of-an-underquilt-and-a-topquilt https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/tunnel-quilt-the-hammock-thermal-protection-that-combines-the-best-properties-of-an-underquilt-and-a-topquilt Hammock Camping enthusiasts are always looking for innovative gear that will enhance or simplify their outdoor experience. One such game-changer for thermal insulation in your outdoor hammock is the Tunnel Quilt, a combination of an underquilt and a topquilt. In this blog post... Blog Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/facts/produkt-features/goose-down-underquilt-advantages-of-down-over-hollow-fiber-filling-for-cold-protection-in-your-hammock https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/facts/produkt-features/goose-down-underquilt-advantages-of-down-over-hollow-fiber-filling-for-cold-protection-in-your-hammock When hammock camping in winter, many people choose an Underquilt with goose down to ensure even greater thermal insulation in their hammock. Amazonas Ultra-Light already has some hollow fiber Underquilts in its range. Now we have also added a Goose Down Underquilt. Read about ... Blog Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/amazonas-traveller-camp-advantages-of-the-hammock-mosquitonet-tarp-combo https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/amazonas-traveller-camp-advantages-of-the-hammock-mosquitonet-tarp-combo Hammock, tarp and mosquito net in one item! Our all-in-one outdoor overnight set Traveller Camp offers you protection from wind, rain and annoying insects. The hammock has a thermal compartment for your sleeping pad and the large mosquito net provides a comfortable, safe place... Blog Mon, 04 Sep 2023 10:30:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/amazonas-organizer-the-practical-storage-bag-for-items-in-your-hammock. https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/amazonas-organizer-the-practical-storage-bag-for-items-in-your-hammock. The Amazonas Organizer for ultralight outdoor hammocks allows you to store important items of your outdoor equipment, such as torch, knife or mobile phone, conveniently and within easy reach inside your hammock. Here you will find the advantages of the organiser on a ridgeline... Blog Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/hammock-tarp-vs.-tent-10-advantages-of-the-hammock-setup https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/hammock-tarp-vs.-tent-10-advantages-of-the-hammock-setup Hammock, tarp or tent - there are now many different options and equipment for spending the night outdoors. Here you can find out about the advantages of a hammock setup compared to a normal tent. Blog Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/integrated-ridgeline-with-amazonas-ultra-light-hammocks.-these-are-the-advantages. https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/integrated-ridgeline-with-amazonas-ultra-light-hammocks.-these-are-the-advantages. Here you can find out why you need a ridgeline for mosquito net hammocks. How it is hung on Amazonas Ultra-Light hammocks and what has changed. We also list the advantages of the new internal Ridgeline. Blog Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/how-to-combine-amazonas-ultra-light-articles https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/how-to-combine-amazonas-ultra-light-articles Which tarp or underquilt goes with which hammock? Which ropes do I need to hang it up and what other equipment do I need for wild camping with an outdoor hammock? Here you will find all possible combinations and our recommendations at a glance! Blog Wed, 25 May 2022 10:00:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/moskito-traveller-quilted-tips-for-setting-up-the-hammock-with-integrated-protection-against-the-cold https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/good-to-know/moskito-traveller-quilted-tips-for-setting-up-the-hammock-with-integrated-protection-against-the-cold Moskito Traveller Quilted is an outdoor hammock with mosquito net and a thermal insulation layer sewn on below. This ‘3 in 1’ hammock combines the features of a hammock, a mosquito net and an underquilt and is particularly quick to set up. You can get tips on how to set up the... Blog Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/moskito-traveller-quilted-five-benefits-of-the-hammock-with-integrated-thermal-protection https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/moskito-traveller-quilted-five-benefits-of-the-hammock-with-integrated-thermal-protection Moskito Traveller Quilted – what is special about this outdoor hammock? Why is it especially suitable for hammock camping beginners and wild camping in Sweden? And what are the advantages compared to a set of two single items? Here you will find the answers. Blog Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:45:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/travel-reports/vanlife-stories/ultra-light-hammock-in-the-van-or-camper-five-reasons-why-you-should-always-have-one-with-you https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/travel-reports/vanlife-stories/ultra-light-hammock-in-the-van-or-camper-five-reasons-why-you-should-always-have-one-with-you An ultra-light outdoor hammock has become a must-have accessory in a bus, van or camper! Here are the five ultimate reasons why you should take a compact outdoor hammock with you when travelling in your motorhome. Blog Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:30:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/thermal-hammock-with-patented-compartment-for-an-insulating-mat https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/thermal-hammock-with-patented-compartment-for-an-insulating-mat If you have a hammock with a compartment, you can place an insulating mat underneath the hammock. This provides thermal insulation when you spend the night outdoors. Our absolute bestseller is the Moskito Traveller Thermo. What are the advantages of this hammock and why are th... Blog Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:15:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/hammock-camping/attaching-an-underquilt-to-a-hammock-tips-and-tricks https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/hammock-camping/attaching-an-underquilt-to-a-hammock-tips-and-tricks These tips and tricks are useful when choosing an underquilt or attaching it to a hammock. Read here what you should bear in mind when suspending this thermal protection for overnight sleeping in your outdoor hammock. Blog Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:45:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/hammock-camping/fastening-an-underquilt-to-a-hammock-instructions https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/hammock-camping/fastening-an-underquilt-to-a-hammock-instructions An underquilt keeps you warm while sleeping in an outdoor hammock. Here you can read how to attach an AMAZONAS Ultra-Light underquilt correctly to your hammock. Blog Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/underquilts-for-amazonas-ultra-light-hammocks-an-overview https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/underquilts-for-amazonas-ultra-light-hammocks-an-overview An underquilt is a protection against the cold for an overnight stay in the hammock. When bivouacking or hammock camping, an underquilt serves as thermal insulation from below. Amazonas Ultra Light has three different underquilts with hollow fibre filling. Blog Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:45:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/underquilt-vs.-insulating-mat-in-the-compartment-of-a-hammock https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/underquilt-vs.-insulating-mat-in-the-compartment-of-a-hammock Underquilt or insulating mat in the compartment of a hammock – which thermal insulation is right for you? What are the various advantages and disadvantages for overnight sleeping in a hammock and when should you combine the two? Blog Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:30:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/underquilt-protection-from-the-cold-for-overnight-sleeping-in-a-hammock https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/underquilt-protection-from-the-cold-for-overnight-sleeping-in-a-hammock What is an underquilt and why do you need it for your outdoor hammock when wild camping? Here you can find out how the thermal insulation of an underquilt works, and what advantages an underquilt has compared to a sleeping bag in a hammock. Blog Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:15:00 +0200 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/amazonas-ultra-light-hammock-comparison-adventure-vs.-traveller https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/amazonas-ultra-light-hammock-comparison-adventure-vs.-traveller Most AMAZONAS Ultra-Light hammocks are classified in two product series. We distinguish between the ADVENTURE and the TRAVELLER series, both sewn from particularly tear-resistant ripstop material. Discover here what the differences consist in and what the advantages of the dif... Blog Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:43:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/ripstop-material-in-hammocks-and-tarps https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/ripstop-material-in-hammocks-and-tarps Hammocks and tarps made of ripstop material have become an indispensable part of the outdoor scene. Many well-known manufacturers of ultra-light tents and outdoor equipment use this extremely light fabric which is woven using a special technique. What exactly this means and wh... Blog Wed, 15 Dec 2021 09:30:00 +0100 https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/amazonas-hammock-tarps-materials-and-coatings https://www.amazonas-ultra-light.com/en/blog/product-features/amazonas-hammock-tarps-materials-and-coatings Our tarps are divided into two categories. The extremely light and compact ADVENTURE series includes tarps made of silnylon, while the TRAVELLER series features the somewhat heavier and robust tarp made of polyester. Here you can find out what properties each material has and ... Blog Tue, 14 Dec 2021 11:30:00 +0100