LABS - DCF Bug Bivy
NOTE: YAMA LABS PROJECT This item is a YAMA Labs project and is not a stock product. That means that the product is in the development or testing stage. For more information, please see the main YAMA Labs pageĀ and the information below. Description The Bivy This is a trial run of the Y-zip Bug Bivy made with a 0.67 oz DCF floor (CT1E.08/K.18). The 0.67 oz variant is similar to the 0.5 oz variant commonly used for tarps, but it has a thicker film on the outer surface to provide better abrasion and puncture resistance. I've used 1 oz DCF (CT2K.18) floors for many years with good results, and have also experimented with 0.7 oz DCF (CT1K.18). The 0.67 oz route has always been intriguing for the weight savings and packability. Unfortunately, I can confidently say that that the 0.67 oz variant will not hold up as well as the 1 oz variant based on past side by side field testing of 0.7 oz to 1oz. What I'm trying to learn with this project is how significant this difference is, and how well th