Blizzard Survival Sleeping Bag

Endorsed by the US Army Medical Center for Treatment of Hypothermia

The Blizzard Survival technology originated in England and it now used throughout the world, mostly by emergency rescue teams, and the military. Endorsed by the US Army Medical Center, it is the only blanket used to train Army medics in the treatment of hypothermia.

The Blizzard Bag is made from the uniqueReflexcell™ material, which blocks heat loss more effectively than any other emergency product. The bag also contains a body hugging elastic, causing it to wrap around the body, giving one great feeling of warmth and security.

• Lightweight and compact

• Provides warmth in the most extreme temperatures

• Vacuum-sealed packaging

• Durable and Reusable

• Waterproof and Windproof

• Versatile and Adaptable

Specifications

• Size (vacuum packed): 21 x 11 x 4 cm.
• Volume: 0.9 litres.
• Weight: 12.3 ounces (385 grams).
• Length  (unpacked): 6' 9".
• Color: Military OD Green.

Features

• Top may be closed to form hood.
• Drawcord with spring toggle.
• Fits fully clothed large adult.
• Reusable.

Performance

• Warmth: 8 Togs - equal to a medium weight regular sleeping bag.
• Weather protection: fully waterproof and windproof.
• Storage: bags may be stored indefinitely, and are not affected by temperature or moisture, either during storage or in use.
• Portability: the bags' small size and light weight make them easy to carry, whether as personal safety equipment, or for rapid deployment in emergencies involving large groups of people.
• Re-usability: bags can be re-used many times without loss of performance.

Applications

The Blizzard Bag are increasingly being chosen as standard equipment by the military, emergency services, civil emergency planners, medical authorities and rescue teams.

Emergency Preparedness

The Blizzard Survival Bag is a revolution in thermal protection for any situation in which people need to be kept warm, or treated immediately for chilling and hypothermia. Applications include everything from military, medical, marine and mountain rescue, to civil evacuations and disasters.

Outdoor Sports

Many walkers, climbers, cavers, canoeists, mountain rescue teams, ski mountaineers, adventure racers and others carry the bag as a safety product in case of accidents.

Motoring & Working Outdoors

The Blizzard Survival Bag is an excellent piece of personal safety equipment for motorists and workers who may be stranded in remote locations and during severe weather.

Planned Bivouacs

The Blizzard Survival Bag is the lightest, most compact option for planned bivouacs whilst backpacking, mountaineering, caving, adventure racing etc.

Military

Now being recommended as standard issue or in kit form.

Hot Tips

If the foot end of the bag is cut open, the wearer can be protected yet remain able to walk (the stretch material allows leg movement, and allows hands to be extended for protection in the event of a slip).

When you get home, a vacuum cleaner will enable you to re-pack a used Blizzard Survival Bag to a very small size.

OD Green Survival Blizzard Bag
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