Originally Posted by
fish
i have extensively researched the topic prior to ordering mine,what i would say is buy as good as you cant afford,cheap is as cheap does.have you looked at ukhammocks yet? the woodsman x is pretty damn good and according to many its as good as if not better than the warbonnet blackbird.
as for skin i would go double as apparently you can fit a thermal mat in between the layers.
woodsman x has a foot box for better room for your toes.
also ukh can make specifically to your requirements for little more than the basic model,i am big boned (ok,i ate ll the pies) and so needed one to take more than a standard hammock.