A hammock is a practical and flexible solution for sleeping outdoors. This guide explains how to select the right hammock, set it up safely, and use accessories to maximize comfort. The tips are aimed at soldiers, shooters, and experienced outdoor professionals who require an efficient and reliable overnight solution in the field.

The new Helikon-Tex Patriot Pro builds on the brand’s proven line of fleece jackets but introduces a completely different approach to materials. It combines the warmth of fleece with the durability and wind protection of softshell, while keeping the weight low and the look more civilian. Made from Stormfleece®, it blocks wind and dries quickly, making it suitable for both field use and urban environments. A technical piece that proves functionality and simplicity can coexist beautifully.

The end of the season doesn’t mean the end of maintenance. Before you store your gear for winter, give it some care — cleaning, reproofing, and inspection. Proper winterization extends its lifespan and ensures that next spring you’ll be ready to hit the trail without delay.