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super sale
SUPER SALE OF SLUMBER BAGSKok was doing an inventory of all of the end pieces of fabric we have recently accumulated.We are using this shell material to make slumber bags.The color assortment is urban grey, od, coyote brown and marpat.I do not know the quantity of each color just that we have approximately 60/70 bags in production.The price [...]
continuation
This is the continuation of the “last chapter.”I had given considerable thought to exposing, if you will, what I have experienced these past 5 years of my health issues. To let you know I view them as a further experience in life. When talking with my father about his health issues, he said each of us, he was eighty, referring [...]
another 30 year bag
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 crushing it in the back-country.Thank you so much for your unwavering attention to your work, products, and straight quality. You have done no less than help make [...]
wonderful letter
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 remember correctly, in 1989. I replaced it with a new one a few years ago because my grandson needed a bag for a fall camping trip with his buddies [...]
Last Chapter
I have titled this the last chapter and it is in two parts. this is the first half. it explains why I disappeared in mid 2019. Several readers questioned if all was okay, as you will read it wasn't. All is well now.THE LAST CHAPTERFor about two weeks prior to May 7, 2019, I was experiencing [...]
triple cooling effect
TRIPLE CHILL EFFECT?When she was an executive at SPANX, Mary-Cathryn Kolb kept thinking about the versatility of the tiny yarns that worked so hard to shape and support bodies. She would often wonder about what other things those little fibers could do to keep people more comfortable. Could they draw away heat? Could they wick away moisture? Could they [...]
The Continuation of My Life's Story
THE CONTINUATION OF MY LIFES STORYWhen I decided to write my life story, I purposely left off everything between birth and when I started working in the world of business. Now I'm going to fill you in on what happened from the time I was born until the time I was working and then I will start talking about everything [...]
summertime sleeping bag sale
SUMMERTIME SLEEPING BAG SALETHE ULTRA LIGHTS and SUPER LIGHTS ARE EFFECTIVELY ON SALE TODAY; SEE THE WEBSITEULTRA LIGHTS WERE $165.00 AND NOW THEY ARE $150.00SUPER LIGHTS WERE $175.00 AND NOW THEY ARE $160.00THE COLOR SELLECTION IS NAVY, BURGUNDY, COYOTE, DARK GREY, URBAN GREY, AND MARPAT [MARINE CORPS CAMO]ALL SLEEPING BAGS WILL BE RIGHT SIDE ZIPPER ONLY.SLEEP SOCKS WILL BE A $15.00 OPTION AS [...]
an example of no success
Shinshu is a day late and a dollar short!!!Researchers at Shinshu University in Japan have developed a new method of integrating phase change materials (PCMs) within fabrics that could heat and cool the wearer depending on the environment. Occupations in many industries require workers to shift between vastly different temperatures as part of their work. Apart from making their work [...]
AI
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS JUST THAT “ARTIFICIAL”The artificial intelligence (AI) in your everyday work clothing won’t manage your inventory, but it will definitely help you out. In partnership with clim8®, Carhartt® Inc. has released the X-1 Smart Heated Vest, which detects when to start or stop heating based on the wearer’s activity (and resulting body heat) and environment. The company’s goal [...]