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Has anyone used this in the snow? Any details on how it does?...
By GregC
Ranked #344 - Bivy Sacks
August 27, 2008
Has anyone used this in the snow? Any details on how it does? Thanks!
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By Matthew Agarwala
Ranked #186 - Bivy Sacks
December 11, 2008
I've used it in the snow and it works just fine. Still warm and dry inside (as long as you leave the zipper open at least 6 inches. As for snow piling up on top of you, yea, that sucks, but if you just shake around every so often you'll be fine.
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Tech Specs:
- Material:
- Gore-Tex Respiration+ fabric; [floor] Hydroseal-coated waterproof nylon
- Freestanding:
- Yes
- Poles:
- 1
- Pole Material:
- Delrin aluminum
- Doors:
- 1 zippered opening
- Clip / Sleeve:
- Sleeve
- Floor Space:
- 84 x 19-26in (214 x 49-66cm)
- Interior Height:
- 20in (50cm)
- Seam Sealed:
- Yes
- Ventilation:
- Removable no-see-um netting
- Packed Size:
- 15.25 x 4in (39 x 10cm)
- Weight:
- 2lb (907g)
- Recommended Use:
- Backpacking, camping, climbing, mountaineering
- Warranty:
- Lifetime
- Country of Origin:
- China
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