{"id":12116,"date":"2021-01-01T09:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T08:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/?p=12116"},"modified":"2023-01-25T11:15:35","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T10:15:35","slug":"fundas-de-vivac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travesiapirenaica.com\/en\/bivouac-covers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain bivouac covers"},"content":{"rendered":"

The mountain bivouac covers<\/strong> are not just for emergencies, but have become elements for unforgettable experiences under the stars. More and more mountaineers are spending more and more days in the mountains on long routes in winter and summer, whether walking or cycling. For these mountaineers, bivouac covers are essential companions for the route. <\/p>

Don't you know what these covers are? They are a type of covers that cover sleeping bags, which are prepared for sleeping outdoors<\/strong>without the need for a tent<\/a><\/strong>. They are often used by mountaineers who enjoy sleeping under the stars, but they are also very useful for emergency situations<\/strong>. In the mountains you never know when the weather will change. If you get caught in a storm with heavy rain and strong winds, and a considerable drop in temperature, the bivouac cover may be your only shelter. <\/p>

As in the technical mountain clothing<\/a><\/strong> The fabrics of the covers are specially designed to cope with the cold. At a temperature of 0 degrees Celsius and winds of 50 kilometres per hour, the body temperature drops to -8 degrees Celsius. In such a situation, without the protection of a cover, we will not be able to endure much without having an hypothermia<\/a><\/strong>. It is true that clothes are becoming more and more resistant to cold and rain, but after a while of getting wet all garments become damp and lose their ability to adequately warm the body. Bivouac covers usually have the following composition. <\/p>

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