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Ultralight Insect Defense for Solo Adventures
The Bug XT Bivy delivers reliable, lightweight protection from insects during nights spent under the stars. Updated with a double-pole design, this shelter lifts the mesh canopy away from the face and body to create a spacious interior without feeling claustrophobic. Perfect for warm-weather backpacking or alpine camping, it combines a breathable no-see-um mesh upper with a waterproof floor to ensure a comfortable and bite-free experience.
Features
• Double DAC aluminum pole system creates a spacious, raised interior
• Large clamshell-style side opening for easy entry and exit
• Full no-see-um mesh canopy keeps insects out while maintaining airflow
• Waterproof, seam-taped floor shields against ground moisture
• Internal mesh pocket for small essentials
• Sleeping pad straps keep gear in place
• Stake loops and included aluminum stakes for secure setup
Materials
• Upper: 100% Polyester Mesh, bluesign® APPROVED
• Floor: 100% Polyester 40D Ripstop with PU coating
• Poles: Aluminum
Specifications
• Weight: 16.4 oz / 464 g
• Dimensions: 89 in x 26 in x 21.75 in / 226 cm x 66 cm x 55 cm
• Capacity: 1 Person
The Bug XT Bivy delivers reliable, lightweight protection from insects during nights spent under the stars. Updated with a double-pole design, this shelter lifts the mesh canopy away from the face and body to create a spacious interior without feeling claustrophobic. Perfect for warm-weather backpacking or alpine camping, it combines a breathable no-see-um mesh upper with a waterproof floor to ensure a comfortable and bite-free experience.
Features
• Double DAC aluminum pole system creates a spacious, raised interior
• Large clamshell-style side opening for easy entry and exit
• Full no-see-um mesh canopy keeps insects out while maintaining airflow
• Waterproof, seam-taped floor shields against ground moisture
• Internal mesh pocket for small essentials
• Sleeping pad straps keep gear in place
• Stake loops and included aluminum stakes for secure setup
Materials
• Upper: 100% Polyester Mesh, bluesign® APPROVED
• Floor: 100% Polyester 40D Ripstop with PU coating
• Poles: Aluminum
Specifications
• Weight: 16.4 oz / 464 g
• Dimensions: 89 in x 26 in x 21.75 in / 226 cm x 66 cm x 55 cm
• Capacity: 1 Person
Ultralight Insect Defense for Solo Adventures
The Bug XT Bivy delivers reliable, lightweight protection from insects during nights spent under the stars. Updated with a double-pole design, this shelter lifts the mesh canopy away from the face and body to create a spacious interior without feeling claustrophobic. Perfect for warm-weather backpacking or alpine camping, it combines a breathable no-see-um mesh upper with a waterproof floor to ensure a comfortable and bite-free experience.
Features
• Double DAC aluminum pole system creates a spacious, raised interior
• Large clamshell-style side opening for easy entry and exit
• Full no-see-um mesh canopy keeps insects out while maintaining airflow
• Waterproof, seam-taped floor shields against ground moisture
• Internal mesh pocket for small essentials
• Sleeping pad straps keep gear in place
• Stake loops and included aluminum stakes for secure setup
Materials
• Upper: 100% Polyester Mesh, bluesign® APPROVED
• Floor: 100% Polyester 40D Ripstop with PU coating
• Poles: Aluminum
Specifications
• Weight: 16.4 oz / 464 g
• Dimensions: 89 in x 26 in x 21.75 in / 226 cm x 66 cm x 55 cm
• Capacity: 1 Person
The Bug XT Bivy delivers reliable, lightweight protection from insects during nights spent under the stars. Updated with a double-pole design, this shelter lifts the mesh canopy away from the face and body to create a spacious interior without feeling claustrophobic. Perfect for warm-weather backpacking or alpine camping, it combines a breathable no-see-um mesh upper with a waterproof floor to ensure a comfortable and bite-free experience.
Features
• Double DAC aluminum pole system creates a spacious, raised interior
• Large clamshell-style side opening for easy entry and exit
• Full no-see-um mesh canopy keeps insects out while maintaining airflow
• Waterproof, seam-taped floor shields against ground moisture
• Internal mesh pocket for small essentials
• Sleeping pad straps keep gear in place
• Stake loops and included aluminum stakes for secure setup
Materials
• Upper: 100% Polyester Mesh, bluesign® APPROVED
• Floor: 100% Polyester 40D Ripstop with PU coating
• Poles: Aluminum
Specifications
• Weight: 16.4 oz / 464 g
• Dimensions: 89 in x 26 in x 21.75 in / 226 cm x 66 cm x 55 cm
• Capacity: 1 Person