Keyword: Biwak

Nicolas Hojac: «Samaya tents are absolutely waterproof and yet breathable»

The Swiss professional mountaineer Nicolas Hojac relies on the products not only on his expeditions in the Himalayas, but also on his speed climbs in the Alps...

Bivouac made easy: A set for less than 2,5 kg

Spending the night under the open sky with a mat and sleeping bag is in and of itself a purist thing. If you also make the right choice from the few products available, you can enjoy nature with extremely light luggage. We put it to the test and put together a bivouac set for less than 2,5 kilograms.

Perhaps the most beautiful bivouac place in Switzerland

The high summer temperatures in July turned many a bedroom into a sauna room even at night. The time was ripe for the search for an idyllic...

Tips for bivouacing: So the night under the open sky in good memory

Bivouacing can be nice, but also uncomfortable. Thanks to these tips, the night under the open sky is guaranteed to remain in your memory.

Mittelaletschbiwak completely destroyed by avalanche

As the Swiss Alpine Club SAC communicated today, the Mittelaletsch bivouac was completely destroyed by an avalanche. It was a mountain guide who was traveling in the area and...

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