Mountain Laurel Designs FKT ProVent Bivy
Best ultralight shelter for fastpackers seeking maximum breathability and minimal weight.
Designed for endurance athletes who need to move fast and light, this shelter prioritizes extreme weight savings and breathability. It strips away unnecessary bulk, offering a minimalist sleep system that excels in high-output scenarios where every gram matters.
$340.00
Who it's for
- High-output athletes needing moisture management in variable conditions
- Ultralight backpackers and FKT runners prioritizing a minimal base weight
- Minimalist campers seeking protection from drafts and light spray
Who should skip it
- Restless sleepers who require more room to move at night
- Campers who prefer easy access and quick transitions during night
- Hikers frequently traveling through extremely damp or tropical environments
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Unrivaled weight savings for fast-and-light endurance missions.
Moisture Management
High-performance laminate keeps condensation at bay during intense exertion.
Setup Complexity
Manual seam sealing adds a necessary step for full weatherproofing.
Interior Volume
Generous head space offers surprising comfort for such a minimalist shelter.
Weather Protection
Robust materials provide reliable shelter against harsh mountain elements.
Entry Versatility
Thoughtful zipper placement makes getting in and out remarkably smooth.
Key Specs
Weight
5.6oz to 9.3oz
Material
ProVent UL 2.5 layer PU Laminate
Floor Material
20D SilPoly or .8 DCF
Water Resistance
10,000+ mm
Breathability
30,000+ MVTR
Sleeping Capacity
1 person
Floor Waterproof Rating
3500 mm
Setup Type
Bivy
Number of Doors
1
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