Originally Posted by
Buffalo Buff
What are the point of those? I've read they're supposed to reduce damage to trees or something, but my setup never messes up the bark from what I can tell.
I'm not a hammock person, but I do see that most are using them now. I assume that trees differ in their fragility. You might want to check with the hammock sites. I'm good with whatever if you're leave-no-trace and do-no-harm compliant
