The Book of the Bivvy Tips, stories and route ideas
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Sprache:Englisch
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Nein
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
27.08.2021
Verlag
Cicerone PressSeitenzahl
176 (Printausgabe)
Auflage
3. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781783628681
Bivvying camping with just a lightweight shelter or bivvy bag between you and the elements is the ultimate expression of minimalist wild-camping, immersing you directly in the rhythms of nature under the stars. In The Book of the Bivvy , author Ronald Turnbull combines personal adventure, practical insight and humour to explore this uncompromising outdoor experience, drawing on decades of nights spent on remote hilltops, ridgelines and valleys.
- Insightful bivvying stories and anecdotes from across the UK and farther afield, including wet, windy, spectacular and unforgettable nights that capture the unpredictable beauty of sleeping outdoors with just a bivvy bag
- Practical, experience-based guidance on choosing bivvy sites, minimalist kit selection, membranes, clothing and essentials for safe and comfortable wild camping without a tent
- Balanced how to and why explanations that weave technique with motivation, so you understand both the mechanics and the joy or occasional challenge of bivvying under the sky
- History and culture of the bivouac, from Classical references to the bivvy's role in mountaineering history, illustrating how this humble shelter has shaped outdoor adventure
- Route ideas and expedition inspiration, including tips and experiences for bivvy nights in iconic landscapes such as the Lake District, the Scottish hills and even the Spanish Sierra Nevada, offering both local and far-flung inspiration
Honest, wry and highly engaging, The Book of the Bivvy is much more than a techniques manual it mixes compelling stories of bivvybag nights with clear, trustworthy advice on gear, techniques and the art of embracing the wilderness with as little between you and the landscape as possible. Whether you're curious about sleeping out on a mountainside, planning your first bivvy night or seeking to refine lightweight camping techniques for long-distance adventures, this guidebook invites you to rediscover the pure joy of being alone with the sky, the stars and the living landscape.
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