The ThirdWheeler Is the Campus Hammock Your Friend Group Has Been Missing

It's spring break season. The quad is calling. And your friend group needs somewhere to be.

Not a dorm room. Not a dining hall. Outside — between two trees, with nowhere to be and nobody telling you to move.

That's exactly what the ThirdWheeler was built for. The world's only bunk bed hammock, designed by a college student for college life. Two hammocks. One bag. Infinite hangouts.

What Is the ThirdWheeler?

The ThirdWheeler is the only bunk bed hammock on the market. Two full hammocks stack vertically between the same two trees — top bunk and bottom bunk, just like your freshman dorm, except way more fun and nobody has to take the top ladder at 2am.

Everything comes in one bag: both hammocks, tree straps, and carabiners. Two people set up, two people hang. Or one person uses the top layer as a shelf for snacks, a backpack, or camping gear. It's modular, it's clever, and it came straight out of a college student's brain.

That's not a marketing line — the ThirdWheeler was genuinely designed by a college kid who wanted a better way to hang out on campus with friends. The idea was simple: why should only one person get to hang while everyone else stands around? With the ThirdWheeler, the crew hangs together.

The Origin Story: Built for the Quad

College campuses are basically hammock paradise. Trees everywhere. Grass everywhere. Hours between classes with nowhere urgent to be. But there's always that moment where one person has the hammock and everyone else is sitting on the ground watching.

The ThirdWheeler solved that. Instead of one person in a hammock and three friends on the ground, now two people hang simultaneously from the same setup. The top hammock sits above the bottom one — bunk bed style. Set up takes a few minutes. The vibe? Immediate.

It was designed specifically for this scenario: the campus quad, the park behind the dorms, the tree line at the edge of the soccer field. Wherever your crew congregates, the ThirdWheeler turns any two trees into a hangout spot.

Why the ThirdWheeler Owns Campus Life

Here's why it works on campus specifically:

• One bag, two hammocks — fits in your backpack. No hauling two separate hammock setups across campus.
• Two people hang at once — no more "whose turn is it" arguments. Everyone gets a spot.
• Top layer = gear shelf — throw your backpack, snacks, or jacket up top. Instant organization.
• Works between any two trees — the quad, the park, the trail behind campus, anywhere.
• Sets up in minutes — straps included, no extra gear needed.
• Fits any schedule — 20 minutes between classes? Set it up. Done.

The ThirdWheeler has shown up at tailgates, study sessions, campus club events, and late-night hangouts. It goes wherever the group goes. And when someone walks by and asks "wait, is that a bunk bed hammock?" — because they always do — you get to be the person with the coolest setup on campus.

ThirdWheeler vs. Just Buying Two Regular Hammocks

You might be thinking: why not just buy two separate hammocks? Fair question. Here's why the ThirdWheeler wins:

Two separate hammocks also need four trees spaced correctly — on most campuses, that's genuinely hard to find. The ThirdWheeler just needs two. That alone is a game changer for urban campuses where good tree pairs are limited.

Spring Break: Take It Beyond Campus

Spring break is the ThirdWheeler's moment to shine beyond the quad. It's compact enough to throw in a car trunk, a camping pack, or a carry-on. Wherever your break takes you:

• Road trip camping — pull over at a campsite, set up in 5 minutes, two people hanging while dinner cooks
• State park day trip — perfect for any trail with trees. Lunch break, nap, afternoon hang.
• Friend's backyard — if the trees are right, the ThirdWheeler turns any backyard into a legit hangout setup
• Music festivals — wherever they allow hammocks, the ThirdWheeler is the best setup in the crowd
• National parks — two people, one setup, no competition for the good trees

The Mr. Mocks Double Mock ($49.95) pairs perfectly with the ThirdWheeler for your spring break kit. Bring both: the ThirdWheeler for group hangs, the Double Mock for solo lounging or couples trips. Two hammock setups, all the bases covered.

The Practical Stuff

Everything you need is in the bag:

• Two full hammocks (top and bottom)
• Tree straps and carabiners for both
• One carry bag for the whole setup

Setup is straightforward — wrap the straps around two trees, clip in, adjust height so the top hammock clears the bottom one comfortably. The bottom hangs at a normal height; the top hangs higher. Both people can get in and out independently.

The whole kit fits in a backpack. You will 100% be the most interesting person at the study spot, the tailgate, and the campsite.

Get Yours Before Everyone Else Does

The ThirdWheeler is the only bunk bed hammock on the market. There's nothing else like it — because it came from someone who actually needed it, on an actual college campus, with an actual friend group that was tired of standing around.

Spring break doesn't last forever. The quad is calling.

👉 Grab the ThirdWheeler at mrmocks.com — and bring the Double Mock too while you're there.