High Altitude Shelter / Bivvy

A project in Longmont, CO by Joe Wojniak
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Don't sleep lying down! Minimize contact with the ground and conserve core body temperature with this bivvy.
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Backers: 2
Average Pledge Per Backer: $51

Funded: $101 of $500
Dates: Sep 22nd -> Oct 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Joe Wojniak
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Latest News

Outside trial: 5000 ft, low 52F

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I just finished the outside trial.  It got down to the low 50s, I cheated a little and grabbed a light blanket around 1:30am.  The 4ftx4ft footprint allowed me to alternate sleeping positions, which is a plus.  Staying seated was by far the... (Read More)

Tent poles help

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I added a couple tent poles to support the nylon tarp.  There's a lot of loose nylon, which will gather water during rain storms.  Now that I have the 3-dimensional shape, I'm going to lay it flat and trim the excess material so that it pulls tight... (Read More)

Duct tape solves everything!

September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I realized sewing the bivvy together (with insulating panels) would take too long.  Duct tape to the rescue!  I think I'll use a quilting basting gun to secure the insulating panels this weekend.  I'll need to use seam sealer to keep water from... (Read More)

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