Bivvy / One-person

Your tent is the bit of kit that gives you the freedom to stay out overnight, to sleep cheaply pretty much anywhere in the world and to survive the sort of weather that would be an express ticket to hypothermia without. But which one should you buy? Single or double skin? Tunnel or geodesic? What about season ratings? One entrance or two? The choices are endless...

Buyers' Guide - Tents
What to look for in your portable abode.

Buyers' Guide - Tents: The Sequel
The ins and outs, poles, pegs and polyesters of buying a tent.

PRODUCTS

A selection of 5 products from 86. See full list

Name

Reviews

Price

Rank

Hilleberg Akto 1998

£270

Pro Action One Person Tent 2003 - 2007

£29.99

Coleman Viper 2002

£85

British Army Bivvi Bag 2001

£50

lightwave Zro Trek 2004

£150

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ARTICLES

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	New From Terra Nova 2009 Scoop! New lightweight packs, tarps and tents from the tent specialists. - 20/8/08

	OMer's 25-gramme Tarp! Minimalist prototype shelter weighs in at just 25 grammes. And yes, you read that right... - 28/4/08

	Force 10 Goes Ultralite For 2008 Four new tents from Force 10 next spring with an accent on lite, sorry, light :-) - 3/12/07

	Win An Alpkit Hunka Bivi Bag! More details of the soon to be launched Hunka, plus how to win one for free :-) - 29/6/07

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DISCUSSIONS

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Threads	Replies	Views	Latest Post

Golite Shangri-La 1 By Dave Ure Topic: Gear	11	194	Today 12:03 by snowlion

Mountain Equipment Ion Bivvy By PaulB Topic: Gear	4	130	10/10/08 14:41 by PaulB

Akto examined By Emerald Fox Topic: Gear	17	443	09/10/08 14:46 by Fraser McAlister

Akto spare pole thingy By Emerald Fox Topic: Gear	8	161	29/09/08 20:55 by andrew sweetman

GoLite Shangri-La 1 Anyone used one? By tmm Topic: Gear	3	283	19/08/08 23:11 by Parky Again

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2ND HAND

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4/10/2008	Sierra Designs Lightyear 1 man tent 2006	Roger Tattersall	£75

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1/9/2008	Saunders Jetpacker	Paddy Dillon	£75

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