What precautions do my fellow hammockers take when thunderstorms are in the area? Being strung up between two trees seems a bit daunting. Leave the hammock and squat down on a closed cell mattress pad?
Protecting yourself during thunderstorms
What precautions do my fellow hammockers take when thunderstorms are in the area? Being strung up between two trees seems a bit daunting. Leave the hammock and squat down on a closed cell mattress pad?
Oh dear. These threads keep coming up lately.
https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/...ight=lightning
https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/...ight=lightning
https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/...ight=lightning
https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/...ight=lightning
https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/...ight=lightning
My advice: don't go outside. It's safer in a house.
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sorry, didn't realize there had been so much discussion already. Thanks for the thread links.
For noobs like me, it helps if these topics keep coming up. I never thought about searching on thunderstorm safety, but now I am aware of what to do.
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