Securing a tarp to a ridgeline will let you put cover over any part of your campsite. It’s a very useful skill to have. You can even cover the picnic table in your backyard with one of these.
This video refers to a Prusik Hitch knot, which you can view here. It also utilizes a ridgeline, and you can learn to secure one of those here.
For a complete guide to the basics of hammock camping, check out our Hammock Camping 101 article. And for more great how-to videos, go check out Black Owl on Youtube.
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