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WE ARE DD HAMMOCKS PRODUCT SPECIALISTS!
Wylie's Outdoor World's owner, Drew Wylie, has personally tested every DD Hammocks product available over the last decade. We have more firsthand product experience with DD's full range than any other retailer in the UK!
Contact Drew directly if you have any questions. We will be happy to help you!
The DD Hammocks Big Boy Hammock Package prioritizes comfort at the expense of weight and bulk. This complete 12 component hammock camping bundle features the Frontline King Size hammock (3.2m x 1.7m, 125kg weight limit) for taller users and those wanting maximum space. Available in Olive Green or Multicam.
This DD Big Boy package is curated to prioritize comfort at the expense of weight and bulk. The Frontline King Size hammock provides 3.2m x 1.7m dimensions, making it suitable for users over 6ft 5" (196cm) or anyone wanting maximum comfort and space.
The larger DD Tarp 4x4 (1290g) provides ample coverage for the King Size hammock. Additional comfort accessories include gear sling, beer holder, and 10L dry bag for organized storage. This kit works best for camping where weight and bulk are less critical than comfort.
The DD Frontline Hammock King Size provides 3.2m x 1.7m dimensions, making it the largest hammock in the DD range. The 3.2m length accommodates users over 6ft 5" (196cm) comfortably, providing adequate space for diagonal sleeping position even for very tall users.
The 1.7m width provides extra space compared to standard 1.4m hammocks, creating a more spacious interior. Weighs 1250g with double-layer construction, built-in mosquito net, and 2 x 80cm spreader poles. Weight limit 125kg (19.7 stone).
The DD Tarp 4x4 provides 16 square metres of coverage, suitable for the larger King Size hammock dimensions. Weighs 1290g excluding pegs and guy lines. Made from 190T polyester with 3000mm PU waterproof coating and taped central seam.
The 4m x 4m size provides ample coverage for the 3.2m x 1.7m King Size hammock, protecting both hammock and gear from rain and wind. Includes 4 pegs and guy lines with stuff sack.
The DD Jura 2 Sleeping Bag XL provides comfort in temperatures down to -5C. Suits people up to 6ft 5in (200cm) with chest up to 49in (127cm). Weighs 2.1kg. Central zipped with waterproof foot box.
The DD Underblanket prevents heat loss from beneath you in the hammock. Suitable for use in temperatures down to -5C. Weighs 950g. Combined with sleeping bag, this insulation system works for year round UK hammock camping with appropriate clothing.
The DD Gear Sling keeps equipment off the ground. Size 1.2m x 1m, weighs 155g, 25kg weight limit. Hangs under hammock for organized gear storage.
The DD Beer Holder attaches to hammock side loops for convenient drink storage. The DD 10L Dry Bag stores tarp with ridgeline for easy setup. Weighs 110g, completely waterproof with roll-top closure.
The DD Hammock Suspension System includes 2 x 1.8m whoopie slings in 2.5mm Amsteel rope, 2 x 2m tree huggers (bark-friendly straps), and 2 x climbing karabiners. Makes quick and easy job of setting up the King Size hammock.
Olive Green provides neutral colour for UK woodland environments and wild camping discretion. Traditional outdoor camping colour that works across forest and countryside settings.
Multicam uses multi-terrain camouflage pattern for bushcraft and concealment. Works across varied UK landscapes with military-inspired design.
Wylies Outdoor World's owner Drew tested this Big Boy hammock package under the same conditions as the other winter kits. 4 nights a week for 2 years (4 months in winter, 2 months in summer) around Scotland and Northern England.
This testing confirms the Big Boy package works for year round hammock camping in UK conditions when combined with appropriate clothing and natural wind protection. The kit prioritizes comfort at the expense of weight and bulk, making it best suited for camping where you are not carrying gear long distances on foot.
For long distance hiking where weight matters, see the DD Superlight Winter Hammock Kit. For balanced weight and comfort, see the DD Winter Hammock Kit.
Each kit Drew has compiled is curated to appeal to campers with different needs. Some prioritize comfort at expense of weight and bulk, others are superlight, some offer balance. Drew makes custom hammock kits tailored to your needs on request.
Questions about this Big Boy hammock package or need a custom kit for your specific requirements? Contact us for advice based on years of testing in Scottish and Northern England conditions.
Browse our range of DD Hammocks outdoor equipment and camping gear for additional hammock camping essentials. Find more hammock camping equipment and camping sleep shelter starter packages at Wylies Outdoor World.
The package includes DD Frontline Hammock King Size, DD Tarp 4x4, DD Jura 2 Sleeping Bag XL, DD Underblanket, DD Paracord 25m, DD Mini Karabiners x10, DD 10L Dry Bag, DD Beer Holder, DD Gear Sling, DD Magic Carpet XL, DD Superlight Tent Pegs x6, and DD Hammock Suspension System. Total 12 components.
The package includes DD Frontline Hammock King Size which measures 3.2m x 1.7m. This is the largest hammock in the DD range, suitable for users over 6ft 5" (196cm) or anyone wanting maximum comfort and space.
The Frontline King Size hammock has 125kg (19.7 stone) weight limit. This is the same weight capacity as standard Frontline hammocks, but the larger size provides more space for comfort.
The Jura 2 sleeping bag and underblanket are both rated comfortable to -5C. With appropriate clothing and natural wind protection, you can hammock camp year round in UK conditions.
Available in Olive Green or Multicam. Olive Green blends into UK woodland environments. Multicam provides multi-terrain camouflage pattern for bushcraft.
No, this package prioritizes comfort at the expense of weight and bulk. It works best for camping where you are not carrying gear long distances on foot. For long distance hiking, see the DD Superlight Winter Hammock Kit.
Total weight approximately 7kg including all 12 components. This is heavier than other kits because it prioritizes comfort with larger hammock, larger tarp, and additional comfort accessories.
Yes, Drew tested this package 4 nights a week for 2 years (4 months in winter, 2 months in summer) around Scotland and Northern England under the same conditions as other winter kits.
Yes, Drew makes custom hammock kits tailored to your needs on request. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
The Big Boy package uses the larger Frontline King Size hammock (3.2m x 1.7m) and larger Tarp 4x4, plus additional comfort accessories like gear sling and dry bag. It prioritizes comfort over weight. The standard winter kit offers balanced weight and comfort.
You need appropriate clothing for winter conditions and should use natural cover to help protect from wind chill. The package includes all hammock camping equipment needed including suspension system.
Yes, the King Size hammock works for anyone wanting maximum comfort and space, not just taller users. However, if you are under 6ft 5" and want to save weight, the standard winter kit may be more suitable.
Real-World Expertise with DD Hammocks
Wylies Outdoor World is the only small, independent outdoor retailer in the UK owned by a professional outdoor product tester. Drew has personally tested every DD Hammocks product over 10 years to ensure they meet the highest standards for performance and reliability.
Unmatched Knowledge You Can Trust
No other retailer offers the same level of first-hand experience with DD Hammocks. Drew’s hands-on testing means you’ll get expert guidance to help you choose the best gear for your needs.
Why Our Prices Reflect Quality
Our prices are based on the cost of providing expert advice and thorough testing. While we may not be the cheapest, we offer unparalleled service and knowledge you won’t find elsewhere.
A Personal Shopping Experience
When you shop with us, Drew, the owner, will personally assist you. We offer a shopping experience focused on quality, advice, and service, all within a reasonable timeframe.
We ship to UK mainland predominantly. However, we can ship internationally on request.
We use DPD exclusively for all UK orders as standard. We offer free shipping on all orders over £50. Orders under £50 are charged a £5.99. (Some long, or overly heavy/large items will vary in shipping cost)
Drew also packs customers’ orders personally. We ask you to allow 2 days to process orders. This allows Drew adequate time to process orders, be the sole point of contact for all our customers, and manage our website. On average delivery time is 3 to 5 working days. However, Drew is quite efficient. Orders are often processed and delivered in a shorter time.
Our owner 'Drew' has over 20 years of experience in e-commerce, warehouse management, logistics, and order fulfillment. You are in good hands. We promise a quick resolution if you need our support.
Wylie's Outdoor World's owner 'Drew' handles all returns and exchanges personally.
We offer a 30-day (from the date of purchase) returns and exchange policy. You may return most new, unopened, unworn, and unused items within 30 days of your order date for a refund or exchange. However, you must contact us within 14 days to inform us. (Some items in our store are non-returnable, such as used batteries and underwear, for example.) We must be able to resell a product again as brand new.
If you need to return an item, simply log in to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu, and click the Return Item(s) button. Please let us know if you would prefer a refund or an exchange. Drew will confirm your selection and send you an invoice (if applicable for exchanges) and await your return to arrive with us.
You should expect to receive your refund within one week of us receiving your return.
Please allow Drew 3 to 5 days to process your returns or exchanges. However, the turnaround time is often faster than this.
Meet the owner
Wylie's Outdoor World first opened our doors back in 2014. Drew Built, and manages our website. Answers all customer contacts, and dispatches orders personally.
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