Waterproof Bivy Bags

'Basecamp' Waterproof Bivy Bag

$139.95

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The ‘Basecamp’ Ultra Light Waterproof Bivy Bag is the Ultimate Lightweight Bivy Shelter. Sleep under the stars. Shelter where neccessary. Perfect for your backpack, your grab bag, or survival kit. Keep rain, wind, dirt, & water runoff off your Sleeping Bag. The Bivvy Bag adds an additional protective layer to your sleeping bag system. It will provide important insulation when exposed to the wind, it will provide waterproof protection from rain and dew, it will help keep your sleeping bag stay clean, and it will provide additional warmth insulation. In normal conditions, all of these attributes sum to provide additional comfort and utility; in extreme conditions they sum to survival essentials. BE PREPARED in case of emergency. Features: Waterproofness:10,000 mm Hydrostatic Resistance Breathability: 10,000 g/m2/day Moisture Vapor Transmission. Constructed from 70-D RipStop Nylon with Laminated PU and DWR coatings. Factory Heat Taped Seams to keep the weather out The tub floor bottom of the 'Basecamp' Bivvy Bag is made of a heavy duty waterproof, non breathable fabric, designed to function as a moisture and water barrier. Lightweight at approx. 520 grams (18.4oz) & very compressible - it packs loosely into its stuff sack measuring approximately 100mm diameter x 340mm long & it can be compressed into a much smaller volume. The Bivy is extra wide fitting measuring approximately 838mm width at the shoulders for comfort & approximately 457mm width at the feet. It will comfortably sleep a person up to 2 meter (6'6") height. The Bivvy Bag has an overall size of 224cm x 91cm The Bivy has a Double Sided Zip down both sides to accommodate both left hand and right hand zipper sleeping bags, enabling easy access, and enabling graduated cooling / ventilation adjustment if desired It has an Elasticised drawstring Hood to pull over your head to keep heat in, and provide additional protection from the elements. Your Sleeping Bag will be up to 2 - 5 degrees Celsius warmer when it is inside this Bivy Bag. The 'Basecamp' Bivvie comes with its own stuff sack. Quick & Easy setup - take it out of its stuff sack, lay it on the ground, place your sleeping bag inside, & you are ready for a good nights sleep. The ‘Basecamp’ Bivy Bag can easily be used in conjunction with a suitable air mattress inside, or underneath, and with one of our Fly Tent Shelters in weather when additional overhead protection from the elements is advisable. We provide a two page list of tips for most effective use with the ‘Basecamp’ Bivy Bag. Colours available: Olive Drab Green (shown in image) Quality Construction & Durable - made to last for many years. Comes with a Two Year Warranty on Materials & Workmanship, to the original purchaser.