{"id":50232,"date":"2022-02-27T23:15:01","date_gmt":"2022-02-27T23:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laidbackcamping.com\/?p=50232"},"modified":"2023-10-10T12:39:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T19:39:58","slug":"need-sleeping-bag-with-bivy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeonroute.com\/need-sleeping-bag-with-bivy\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Need A Sleeping Bag With A Bivy?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Camping in a bivy bag is all about being outside under the stars and comfortable in your natural surroundings. A bivy sack will keep your sleeping bag dry if you don\u2019t want to sleep in a tent, but in cool or cold temperatures you\u2019ll want to add some extra layers to make your sleep more comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You should use a sleeping bag inside your bivy to add extra insulation from the cool nights while sleeping outside in the wilderness. Using a sleeping bag in your bivouac sack also increases the padding between your body and the hard ground making your sleep more comfortable. Consider a bivy as a tent in which case you would typically use a sleeping bag.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This may sound great, but bivy sack camping is not for everyone. It is an extremely minimalist style of sleeping out, which can be fun, but it will be downright uncomfortable if you are not adequately prepared. Let’s go through when you should consider using a bivy and what you should expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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