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WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm
by Richpips
Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
by ledburner
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
by Richpips
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:05 am
by ledburner
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.
I'll measure up tomorrow morning...

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:38 pm
by Richpips
ledburner wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:05 am
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.
I'll measure up tomorrow morning...
Did you find a measuring stick? :-bd

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2022 4:15 pm
by ledburner
Richpips wrote: Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:38 pm
ledburner wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:05 am
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.
I'll measure up tomorrow morning...
Did you find a measuring stick? :-bd
I have it to hand but have been busy. I should have an answer by Monday morning. its my weekend on.
it about the width of a sleeping bag foot so I guess it at least +60cm but will confirm.

here a link to original post last year, never used. just a dry run inside. and shaf tried it for size.
Ray Young original for_sale_Post...
TGO review pre- 2015
TGO review Terra Nova bivy

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2022 5:58 pm
by Richpips
ledburner wrote: Sat Feb 12, 2022 4:15 pm
Richpips wrote: Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:38 pm
ledburner wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:05 am
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.
I'll measure up tomorrow morning...
Did you find a measuring stick? :-bd
I have it to hand but have been busy. I should have an answer by Monday morning. its my weekend on.
it about the width of a sleeping bag foot so I guess it at least +60cm but will confirm.

here a link to original post last year, never used. just a dry run inside. and shaf tried it for size.
Ray Young original for_sale_Post...
TGO review pre- 2015
TGO review Terra Nova bivy

No rush, but that will do the job nicely for what I have in mind.

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 12:21 am
by ledburner
Richpips wrote: Sat Feb 12, 2022 5:58 pm
ledburner wrote: Sat Feb 12, 2022 4:15 pm
Richpips wrote: Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:38 pm
ledburner wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:05 am
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.
I'll measure up tomorrow morning...
Did you find a measuring stick? :-bd
I have it to hand but have been busy. I should have an answer by Monday morning. its my weekend on.
it about the width of a sleeping bag foot so I guess it at least +60cm but will confirm.

here a link to original post last year, never used. just a dry run inside. and shaf tried it for size.
Ray Young original for_sale_Post...
TGO review pre- 2015
TGO review Terra Nova bivy

No rush, but that will do the job nicely for what I have in mind.
yes it about 58 cm wide at it narrowest, so a bag circumference of 116cm.

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:03 pm
by Richpips
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 13, 2022 12:21 am
Richpips wrote: Sat Feb 12, 2022 5:58 pm
ledburner wrote: Sat Feb 12, 2022 4:15 pm
Richpips wrote: Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:38 pm
ledburner wrote: Mon Feb 07, 2022 1:05 am
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:01 pm
ledburner wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 10:42 pm
Richpips wrote: Sun Feb 06, 2022 2:37 pm Looking for something like a Bora or Terra Nova Moonlite.
I have a moon lite, its an early one, sleep bag shaped but I can add a midge net& but a hood over the top. it's light currently 200g unmodded.
that might get the ball rolling :wink:
How wide is it at the toe, oh and how much?

Thanks.
I'll measure up tomorrow morning...
Did you find a measuring stick? :-bd
I have it to hand but have been busy. I should have an answer by Monday morning. its my weekend on.
it about the width of a sleeping bag foot so I guess it at least +60cm but will confirm.

here a link to original post last year, never used. just a dry run inside. and shaf tried it for size.
Ray Young original for_sale_Post...
TGO review pre- 2015
TGO review Terra Nova bivy

No rush, but that will do the job nicely for what I have in mind.
yes it about 58 cm wide at it narrowest, so a bag circumference of 116cm.
Cool, let me know how much please.

Re: WTD: Lightweight Bivy with a bug net.

Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 11:27 pm
by ledburner
sure, I'll pm you.