Nope it's not a fear of mine.... When it comes to lightening - clearly the old tents with aluminum poles took out a few people in the past - I wonder how things would be different with a hammock....

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Well some of you are clearly happy to pitch on a ridge and watch the show - I have had the experience of no tent sleeping in a bivy bag watching the stuff come down all around me in Canada.

Strapped to two trees - increases the risk.... So just looking for thoughts here - almost a survey....