Borah Gear Cuben Bivy Review

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Borah gear cuben bivy review. The locus gear khufu with additional guy lines as well as the borah gear bug bivy and some zpacks sticks on mittens hooks putting it on the scale it measured at 321 grams or 11 3 ounces. Find the best tent shelter for your next outdoor adventure using our independent reviews and ratings. The borah gear cuben bivy an ultralight ultra packable water resistant bivy with bug netting top. Borah gear specification claims.

180 chest zipper or 185 side zipper weight. The zpacks pocket tarp covers less than andrew s choice for tarp therefore less comfort space. I haven t used the borah gear bivy but i can say that the mld sl bivy is very spacious. We look at actual fit and sizing of the bivy along with materials used.

4 25 oz chest zipper or 4 5 oz side zipper my rating. Borah gear cuben bivy overview. One of the lightest bivys we offer weighing in at 4 25oz with the standard chest zipper. 3 borah gear makes a 4 1 ounce cuben bivy with a mesh head at 185.

The best bivy sacks. This year i ordered a modified snowyside event corresponding with owner john about reducing the length from 96 to 90 and constructing it with 1 45 cuben on the bottom at 90 this bivy is roomy enough for me to put my pack s inside use a full length 2 5 inch pad and any of my quilts or bags. I have the mld sl bivy in a large late 2013 with cuben floor. I most often use a regular xtherm and 15 large bag in the bivy and i m still swimming.

Trailspace s community of gear reviewers has field tested and rated the top bivy sacks. This is a review of my answer to that search. This bivy is for the serious ultralight backpacker who wants to save as much weight as possible. This is very much in the expected range as the listed weight with stuff sack is 335 g or 11 82 oz.

I know you will say that for all that money and weight you can get a zpacks single tent but ask any zpacks owner about condensation you will have to towel dry the interior walls every morning. 0 8 oz dyneema composite fabric floor argon67 breathable water resistant ripstop nylon top fabric 0 5oz noseeum mesh window. Borahgear bivy hiking ultralight a hands on look at the borah gear ultralight bug bivy. Long term of cuben and first impressions of dimma this will be two reflections on two different bivies that i own both made by borah gear.

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