In 2015, the author struggled with a poorly designed sleeping bag on the Appalachian Trail before discovering Jacks 'R' Better quilts at Trail Days. Since then, they've become a dedicated quilt user, praising JRB for their lightweight, comfortable designs and exceptional customer service, recommending them for anyone considering a quilt.
Gear Review: Warbonnet Blackbird Hammock
Basic Specs: Model:Â Blackbird Lightweight Double Layer Hammock Brand:Â Warbonnet Outdoors Weight:Â 1lb 6oz (hammock only) or 1lb 120z (as used with webbing/buckle suspension) Dimensions:Â 101 inch ridgeline length, 63 inch hammock body width Capacity:Â 275lb Fabric:Â 40d Nylon Outer, 20d Nylon Inner Cost:Â $195 w/suspension (cost has gone up since I purchased 4 years ago, when I believe my cost was... Continue Reading →