I agree with the previous review that this bivy has its faults.
Outdoor research alpine bivy review.
Shop award winning bivy sacks from outdoor research.
Our bivy sacks are lightweight waterproof windproof and offer bug protection.
The newly revamped alpine bivy for spring 2019 is 37 lighter than its precursor the heralded choice for solo winter alpine pursuits.
Since it is made of durable and breathable gore tex fabric and mesh material this excellent bivy will protect the outdoor adventurer in harsh.
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The gore tex breaths great and offered no condensation.
The pole is a luxury worth the 2 oz price as it makes spending any amount of time inside the shelter enjoyable.
Outdoor research alpine bivy review.
That being said if you are facing inclement weather and want the most protection possible from a bivy the outdoor research alpine is a strong choice.
Regular price 89 00 sale price.
However the alpine bivy i think it s more than up to the challenge.
It s top of the line in quality and effectiveness.
At first glance it looks just like a regular mummy type sleeping bag but it is so much more than that.
This bivy is one of the higher cost options of our test group at a retail price of 250.
The outdoor research alpine bivy sack is a mini shelter with extra features to make it more versatile and comfortable.
It handled all conditions and temperatures with ease.
High quality materials such as gore tex and hydroseal.
The outdoor research alpine bivy is just like a one person tent that you use lying down.
For solo missions in the high country when you don t need more than weather protection while sleeping the outdoor research alpine bivy uses gore tex respiration positive fabric to keep you dry.