{"title":"Tents \u0026 Shelters","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe third part of the system. A bag keeps your body heat in, a mat keeps the ground from taking it, and a tent keeps the wind and rain off both. Every listing states the waterproof rating of the fly and the floor, the pole material and the packed weight — the figures that actually decide whether you sleep dry.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ultralight-bivvy-tent","title":"Northern Warmth Ultralight Bivvy Tent","description":"\u003cp\u003eA one-person tunnel tent that weighs less than a litre of water. It sits low, it goes up in about a minute with a single pole, and it packs to the size of a forearm — which is the whole point when you are carrying it up a hill rather than lifting it out of a car boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the manufacturer states\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePitched size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220 × 90 × 50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacked size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 cm long, 10 cm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 kg complete — tent, pole, pegs, guylines and bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlysheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e polyester, PU3000 waterproof rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGroundsheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210D Oxford, PU4000 waterproof rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-strength aviation aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInner:\u003c\/strong\u003e mosquito mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeps:\u003c\/strong\u003e one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat PU3000 and PU4000 mean\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe number is the height of a column of water, in millimetres, that the fabric holds back before it leaks. UK standards call anything above 1000 mm waterproof; 3000 on the fly and 4000 on the floor is a proper wet-weather rating, not a summer-festival one. We print it because it is the figure that decides whether you wake up dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBe honest about the size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a bivvy-shaped tent, 50 cm high at the peak. You lie down in it, you do not sit up in it, and there is room for you and a pack alongside — nothing more. If you want to sit up and change clothes, this is the wrong tent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northern Warmth","offers":[{"title":"Army Green","offer_id":48891536736441,"sku":"SUCAHCT00008-Green","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":48891536769209,"sku":"SUCAHCT00008-Yellow","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3100\/3321\/files\/a22fdf0f-50c0-4c33-9e3b-9008d1e9acb6.png?v=1787490834"},{"product_id":"emergency-bivvy-bag","title":"Northern Warmth Emergency Bivvy Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe thing you hope never to open. It weighs about as much as a chocolate bar, lives in the lid of a rucksack for years, and on the one night it is needed it keeps a body heat in when everything else has gone wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the manufacturer states\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 215 × 90 cm, envelope shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 110 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacked:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 × 18 × 2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e PE with an aluminised reflective layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof\u003c\/strong\u003e and windproof; the reflective side is visible in low light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is, and what it is not\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a survival item, not a sleeping bag. It has no insulation of its own — it works by reflecting your own body heat back and stopping wind and rain from stripping it away. You will not sleep well in one. You will, however, be considerably warmer than you would be without it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlit down one side it also works as a groundsheet or, with a length of cord, as a lean-to shelter. Mountain Rescue teams in the UK have been telling walkers to carry one for decades, and it is the cheapest piece of safety kit in this shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarry one per person. They cost less than a sandwich.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northern Warmth","offers":[{"title":"Orange","offer_id":48892259565753,"sku":"SUCAHCS00018-Orange","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Olive","offer_id":48892259598521,"sku":"SUCAHCS00018-Olive","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3100\/3321\/files\/c7a6261b-916b-4098-b6b7-7b3aa16912d3.jpg?v=1787491364"}],"url":"https:\/\/northernwarmthgear.com\/collections\/tents-and-shelters.oembed","provider":"Northern Warmth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}