Bivvy Bags

The Rab Ark Emergency Bivi is a superlight bivi bag for emergency situations. The bag reflects body heat enabling the user to retain core temperature. An essential pack item for climbers, mountaineers and walkers. Rab says The ARK Emergency Bivi is …

The Rab Ark Emergency 2 Person Bivi is a superlight bivi bag for emergency situations. The bag reflects body heat enabling the user to retain core temperature. Large enough to shelter two people it is an essential pack item for climbers, mountaineers…

This ultralight emergency bivy sack offers the ideal amount of protection for wide range of situations without adding much to your pack—making it the perfect backup shelter. MSR says: The diminutive, ultralight and weather-resistant E-Bivy sack can…

The Rainshadow Bivi is light enough to be carried as an emergency shelter but the X-Tex fabric works really well for regular bivy adventures. Excellent levels of waterproofing and breathability.  Lightwave says This is a lightweight bivi bag, m…

The Group Shelter 2 is designed as an emergency shelter for 1-2 people, to be used when the storm hits or for planned stops in bad weather. Rab says: Made using a light-weight and windproof polyester fabric, support is provided by the users within...

RAB's Superlite Shelter 4 Sil Bothy uses lightweight waterproof fabric to produce an amazing emergency or lunchtime shelter when the weather closes in. Rab says The Superlite Shelter 4 Sil Bothy is an ultralight emergency shelter perfect for fast an…

For an innovative take on a traditional unstructured bivy the Backcountry is an interesting option. Spacious, easy to access and good venting make this lightweight bivy a great all-rounder.  Sierra Designs says Updated With New Color & Styl…

Terra Nova Bothy Bags are a lightweight and compact emergency shelter with excellent features. Every group, expedition and single outdoor user should have one, they create a 'microclimate' for escaping from the elements. Terra Nova says Used by moun…

Black Diamond's Twilight Bivy is great light-weight shelter for a favourable weather forecast or as an emergency option. The useful feature set differentiates the Twilight from more minimalist  bivys. Black Diamond says The minimalist, four-seas…

A glorified sleeping bag cover, the B1 Scout is as simple as a bivi bag gets. It has a drawcord around the face, but you can never completely seal the face area and there is no mesh insect screen. The design may be plain, but the B1 Scout's X-tex fab…

This updated version of the High Side uses more durable and weatherproof fabrics while keeping a design that was hugely successful in the first place. Spacious, easy to access and good venting make this lightweight bivy a great all-rounder. Sierra..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Lightwave says This is a lighter version of the crux B1 recce bivi bag with an additional insect mesh screen. The design has a side access zip. The head panel is made from eVent fabric and i…

For the ultimate minimalist, the Trailhead Bivi is lightweight, packable, and breathable, made with hardwearing ripstop waterproof fabric.  Rab says: The Trailhead Bivi can be used as a standalone sleeping bag cover for lightweight mountain days or …

Lightweight and breathable Pertex Shield Air fabric provides fully waterproof protection. With a sculpted shape to cut material weight and a zipped entry with an external rain flap, The ultimate solution for fast and light alpinism. Rab says: When..…

An ideal bivy for tropical environments and warm weather adventures where insects stop you from having the full outdoor experience. A waterproof floor and full coverage from insects.  Outdoor Research says The Bug Bivy provides complete insect..…

The Famous helium bivvy has had a bit of a facelift for 2022, updated with more lightweight and durable materials. Outdoor Research says Award-winning for its ultralight prowess, updated with our most durable lightweight Helium fabric with Diamond F…

The Stormchaser is a very spacious bivy bag that works really well in all conditions. Using the highly regarded X-Tex coating to help manage moisture this is a great piece of kit. Lightwave says The stormchaser can be considered either a small, solo…

The Jupiter Lite is a classic design that gives you plenty of internal space with the use of the single alloy pole. An impressive weight with good levels of waterproofing and breathability. Terra Nova says The classic bivi designed for minimalist...

Outdoor Research's Alpine AscentShell Bivy uses a recognised highly breathable fabric that will keep condensation to a minimum and is particularly easy to get in and out of. Outdoor Research says Updating the cult-classic Alpine Bivy and leveraging …

A robust and protective, breathable bivi, providing minimalist refuge from any storm. Featuring waterproof fabric and a spacious design to accommodate bulky clothing or large sleeping bags, the Storm Bivi is designed for use in all conditions. Rab s…

Black Diamond's Spotlight Bivy is packed with great features and still comes in at low weight. The large zippered entry makes getting in and out of the bivy easy and the mesh panel keeps it airy whilst keeping insects out. Black Diamond says The Blac…

The B1 Patrol is the most sophisticated design in the Crux bivi bag range. It is effectively a B1 Recce bivi with a hood over the head area. The hood combines a wire-stiffened rim with three tie-off points that can be used to keep it in position. The…

Ideal for backpacking and bikepacking the Ridge Raider bivi is a low profile freestanding single skin bivi, made from waterproof and highly breathable Pertex Shield Air fabric to reduce condensation and increase comfort. Rab says: If you want to hik…