Recent content by yves.hikes

Yes I have mild tick anxiety what insect repellent do you use?

I dont mind unzipping the mesh bivvy open and even sitting and reaching. It's standing up, putting shoes on, pegging, taking shoes off, etc all in the dark and rain and cold that gets me... I'm thinking hard about this partly because I like to do multi nights and hoping to increase that beyond...

Logs are a great idea! For the tarp curtain pulley system, I'm thinking far pegs with carabineers which guy lines are looped thru and can be pooled on from inside the mesh bivvy and made secured/taught the closer pegs already there for the bivvy/poles.

I've now wild camped a few nights and I can't find the perfect shelter for the variable English weather. Hooped bivies are great for cold nights but I overheat in mild temperatures. Last week there was 1 night at 0C followed by 1 night at 10C. If I open the bivy I get worried about bugs. I...