Comments on: The fine art of the truck bivy https://pmags.com/the-fine-art-of-the-truck-bivy Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:19:48 +0000 hourly 1 By: Retkituolien hyvät, pahat ja laiskat – KEVYESTI KAIRASSA https://pmags.com/the-fine-art-of-the-truck-bivy#comment-699123 Tue, 01 Sep 2020 13:38:21 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11518#comment-699123 […] kaikenlaisessa oheistoiminnassa kuten päiväretkillä, nuotioilloissa, leirintäpaikoilla, truck bivyssä ja jopa grilli-iltoina kotipihalla retkituoli on varsin pätevä varuste. Kevytretkeilyskeneen […]

]]> By: Paul Mags https://pmags.com/the-fine-art-of-the-truck-bivy#comment-587602 Sat, 25 Jun 2016 01:45:02 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11518#comment-587602 In reply to Paul Mags.

Did a quick and dirty cargo shelf last year: https://pmags.com/kia-sorento-cargo-shelf

]]> By: Paul Mags https://pmags.com/the-fine-art-of-the-truck-bivy#comment-587601 Sat, 25 Jun 2016 01:38:09 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11518#comment-587601 In reply to Aidan.

I drive a 2005 Kia Sorento currently. http://www.fourwheeler.com/features/131-0503-2004-kia-sorento-review/

]]> By: Aidan https://pmags.com/the-fine-art-of-the-truck-bivy#comment-587600 Sat, 25 Jun 2016 01:15:11 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11518#comment-587600 Mags, what car are you driving? The one in the second picture?

]]> By: I used to be on BPL site https://pmags.com/the-fine-art-of-the-truck-bivy#comment-587538 Fri, 24 Jun 2016 05:52:21 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=11518#comment-587538 For lowlanders sea level dwellers, another advantage to driving to the mountain trailhead on the eve of the trip is acclimation to the altitude of 6000 ft for trailhead elevation.

Also I get to take photos of pre dawn twilight. Navy blue dark sky and hear the birds wake up and chirp at 4am

Also beat all rush from the trail tourists and large groups. I get the first 2 to 3 hours of solitude. Ponder life choices and the probability of a cougar stalking me at this moment.

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