The Real Reason You Sleep Badly in a Tent

Sleeping badly in a tent usually is not a pad problem, it is a ground problem, and that is the real reason you wake up sore. After 31 trips of telling myself I slept fine, one flooded midnight finally pushed me off the ground for good. Here is the honest version of why I quit tents, what nobody warns you about, and a cheap one-night test so you can find out for yourself without spending a dime. 👉 FULL BREAKDOWN: Backpacking Gear List (Hammock) → https://stepmassive.com/resources/bac... 🥾 FREE Gear Checklist: https://stepmassive.com/resources/gea... ⛺ My complete backpacking kit (every item I use) → https://stepmassive.com/standard-gear 🎬 WATCH NEXT: Hammock vs Tent ➝    • Hammock vs Tent: What sleeps better for ba...   Check out Shug Emery's YouTube channel for all things hammock camping ➝    / @shugemery   ⏱ CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:36 Tent camping 01:15 The ground was the problem 02:39 The night everything changed 03:30 Suspicious of hammocks 04:25 I try hammock camping 05:12 Hammock pros and cons 07:47 The backyard test — After 120+ solo trips in the Sierra Nevada and beyond, I make videos to help you avoid what took me years to figure out. Some links above are affiliate links. If you buy through them I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the channel. 📧 Business: [email protected] #backpacking #hiking #hammockcamping