Field Notes
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Why Unquilted Lamilite Bags Stay Warmer
WHY WIGGY’S BAGS ARE THE BEST THAT CAN BE MADE!For many years customers of mine have after using my bags in numerous situations, asked why my bags perform so much... -
Gearing Up for an Arctic Alaska Hunt
HUNTERS GOING NORTH TO HUNT IN ALASKAToday I received a call from a hunter going above the arctic circle who needed the waders to begin with. He then questioned getting... -
Simple Shelter and Sleep Tips for Wilderness Survival
ALONE SHELTERSince so many people have told me they see contestants using Wiggy’s sleeping bags I have been watching it.My observation is that these contestants spend far too much time... -
How to Dress for a Wilderness Survival Situation
What Our Customers are Saying...Your Legacy Will Live OnJerry, I thoroughly enjoyed your latest chapter. Your clothing line has made a huge difference in my life and I'm sure thousands... -
Alone Season 10: How Jodi Rose Stayed Warm
I took your sleeping bag on History Channel's Alone season 10 and it saved my life. Thank you. Jodi Rose On May 31, 2023, I received the above email from... -
Soldiers on Wiggy's Gear From Germany to Afghanistan
Everything Thing He Designs Works.I've been rocking Wiggy’s gear since 1999. Yugoslavia, Afghanistan, Iraq 2 tours. His ultimate Thule that I purchased saved my situation in wildflicken, Germany during a... -
A Trapper's -40 Night With a Leaking Water Bottle
The following email comes from a customer giving me an account of her being out in extreme weather where she lives in Canada.I have chosen to leave her questions about... -
Jerry and Kok: The Partnership Behind Wiggy's
I give remembrances to the good fortune [not monetary] that I have and how things have come to pass now.I have had the opportunity to use my knowledge of insulation... -
A 30-Year-Old Bag Still Crushing It in the Backcountry
Wiggy,I absolutely must echo every aspect of the letter Bob wrote to you. Though, I've never used your rectangular bags, I do have a 30yr old bag that is still... -
A 30-Year-Old Bag and a Warm Pit Bull
Wiggy,I've written you several times over the past few years in praise of your products. I've used your rectangle Super Light with hood exclusively, since buying one used, if I... -
Jerry's Early Years: Where a Love of Freedom Began
THE CONTINUATION OF MY LIFES STORYWhen I wrote my life story, I purposely left off everything between birth and when I started working in the world of business. Now I'm... -
Customer Letters and an Ode to Wiggy's
ANOTHER USE OF HIS BAGI use my Wiggys bag more than anyone, while it has been on a bunch of outdoor trips like the Allagash river in Maine, it’s been...