Tree camping

A West County company is taking the socially-distanced getaway to new heights.

It is fitting that, when all other forms of protection fail, climbing a tree remains our last means of saving it from being cut down."" Robert Moor explores the history of the tree-sit as a form of protest by joining a global sleepover.

I started this scene becuase I wanted to learn more about creating foliage and shaders in UE4. I also took the chance to experiment with and learn speedtree to create the trees for the environment. The foliage is modelled in Maya and/or Zbrush and then baked down to planes as well as textured in Substance Designer. Designer was also used to create the tiling ground materials and the texture used for the rocks.

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Camp out in the trees in style with this handcrafted tent for the forest.

Guide to hammock camping for beginners. Compared to tents, hammocks are lightweight, portable and can be extremely comfortable when you use the right gear and accessories (mosquito net, tarp, underquilt, suspension, etc.). Tips to set up a hammock the right way and sleep like a bear, even in the rain or cold weather.

The first look at Dom'Up is probably going to remind you of Swiss Family Robinson or Ewoks from Star Wars, but that's ok. The tree shelter was conceived by Trees & People to be a suspension style dwelling above the forest floor that leaves no impact on the trees or environment. Using just two trees |

I am so looking forward to spending more time outside as the weather gets a bit warmer here in Washington. These 5 lovely outdoor spaces are inspiring me today, I hope you enjoy!