SOL Emergency Bivvy
May 23, 2017 - Comment
SURVIVE OUTDOORS LONGER If you’re forced to spend the unexpected night outdoors, hop into the Emergency Bivvy as soon as the temperature drops and instantly improve the odds in your favor. The same ultra-light, ultra-warm full protection shelter that professionals rely on. The Emergency Bivvy is made from the same heat-reflective polyethylene as Survive Outdoors Longer’s world-famous emergency blankets, this material retains heat by reflecting 90% of your body heat. You are fully protected from the elements by not only keeping warm thanks to the material, but sealed sides prevent rain, wind and snow from entering. Heatsheets material is also fully waterproof and windproof to keep you dry and warm if you are caught out in the harshest of conditions.
Product Features
- Hop in this emergency shelter and improve your odds of survival when you are forced to spend an unexpected night outdoors.
- Made from tear-resistant polyethylene, this bivvy reflects 90% of body heat back to you, keeping you warm.
- Stay dry with sealed seam edges that provide full protection from rain, wind, and snow.
- Pack up the bivvy in the included stuff sack for compact storage in a pocket or backpack. Each pack includes a 3.8-ounce emergency bivvy.
- High visibility orange enables you to be seen when rescue is needed.
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