Inflatable hammocks have recently become the rage for portable outdoor seating. With several innovations that lend credence to their claim, WindPouch out of Atlanta, Georgia is arguably the best of the many new inflatables on the market.

The WindPouch Inflatable Hammock ($80) is made of a proprietary polyurethane-coated nylon with a hexagonal support structure that makes it very tear-resistant. Reviews say it takes a bit to get used to, but once you develop the knack of scooping the breeze into the two envelopes, it is only a matter of seconds to fill the large air bed. There is an integrated pillow which adds to the comfort, while a tent peg and carabiner keep your lounge from blowing away.At seven feet long, it will accommodate just about anyone. WindPouch can be sat in like a chair or you can kick your feet up hammock-style. At seven feet long, it will accommodate just about anyone. It weights just a couple of pounds and folds up to an easily carried bundle.

At 7-feet long, the WindPouch can be sat in like a chair or you can kick your feet up hammock-style. It weights just a couple of pounds and folds up to an easily carried bundle.