If you’ve reached this page, you’ve likely just Googled ‘bivouac’ or ‘bivy’, after signing up for a milsim bivouac game without even knowing what the word ‘bivouac’ means. Well, it’s French, and as with all things French, it’s complicated. Simply put, it’s a long game with one or more nights in between, which also means you’ll be camping out in the wild. So much of what you’ll need is camping gear, but unlike your typical nature trip, men with guns are out stalking you in the cold dark night, and it’s perfectly fair game for them to take you out in your sleep.

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