Field Notes
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Inside Wiggy's: The Colorado Sun Profile
By Jason Blevins. View the article in The Colorado SunThis Grand Junction company makes the "world's best sleeping bags" — but you won't find them in stores As more businesses... -
Dry in the Brooks Range: Customer Stories
A NEW STORY TESTIMONIALJerry, I’ve always subscribed to the axiom that “a man with experience is never at the mercy of a man with a theory.” I sir, am a... -
Why Leg Jackets Beat Snow Pants
LEG JACKET TESTIMONIALWiggy’s Leg Jackets: I love these things. Wiggy’s leg jackets exemplify modular clothing built to last. I have come to value them for their warmth, versatility, utility, and... -
Ice Fishing and Airstream Living: Two Stories
TWO TESTIMONIALS ON TWO DIFFERENT SUBJECTSRead your latest blog about the diabetic with cold feet. This winter I went ice fishing here in Wyoming. Temperatures ranged from 5 below to... -
Cold Feet, Diabetes and Moisture: What Helps
COLD FEETThis is a subject I have spoken of in the past but a recent call from a customer has activated my interest in writing about the subject again.This fellow... -
The Best Sleeping Bag for Van and Boat Life
CAMPER VANSFor 18 months starting in 1974 and ending in 1975 I was a live aboard on my boat. During that time when I was in the Bahamas several other... -
The Denver Post Visits Wiggy's
By JASON BLEVINS | The Denver Post | PUBLISHED: July 24, 2014GRAND JUNCTION — Jerry Wigutow is herding Cookie through his vast warehouse, keeping the black poodle from gnawing the... -
How to Layer Your Feet for Warmth
COMMENTS FROM EXPERIENCED CAMPERSI have been camping for over 30 years. I have used and owned numerous sleeping bags from different manufactures. The Wiggys is by far the finest sleeping... -
Remembering George Lamb, Designer and Mentor
GEORGE LAMBIf you were involved in the outdoor industry in the 1960’s and 70’s, you knew the name of or the person George Lamb. George was introduced to the outdoor... -
Warm in a Flooded Tent: An Iceland Story
REPUBLISHEDI found out why it was cut short. But this story deserved to be published by itself.Hi,Well, its been many years since I had my most memorable Wiggy’s experience.I was... -
The Over Boots That Outlasted $300 Boots
STARTING THE NEW YEAR JUST RIGHTHi Wiggy,I gifted my brother a pair of your Over boots, and I felt he did not appreciate them at all. He almost laughed at...