WHEN BUYING A SLEEPING BAGI have seen a few blogs that have advice about buying sleeping bags. I find it interesting to note not one of these authors has ever made a sleeping bag and therefore, they have no knowledge of the materials involved in the making of sleeping bags.They do not know if the materials used by the [...]
SPECIAL ADDITON TO ALL SLEEPING BAG PURCHASESStarting today when you purchase a sleeping bag you will receive with it a pair of sleeping socks. All you will have to do is note the size you want.If you were to order more than one sleeping bag you will be able to get a pair of sleeping socks with each bag ordered.
SUPER LIGHT MUMMY SLEEPING BAG SPECIAL Recently I was offered and purchased several thousand yards of a tan colored 1.9 ounce ripstop nylon for a very friendly price. It is all first quality material made in the USA. Today you will find on the website the ability to purchase the following bag. SUPER LIGHT SIZES AVAILABLE; REGULAR WIDE BODY AND LONG WIDE BODY ONLY FOOT [...]
WHY PURCHASING ANY OF THE NO SLEEP SLEEPING BAGS IS A WASTE OF YOUR MONEYWhen I first started manufacturing my sleeping bags, I advertised to buy any other brand was a waste of money.Now for more history lesson to prove my point. As I have previously written in the 1960’s into the 1980’s there were three companies that made fiber [...]
THE DAYS OF QUALITY IN MAKING SLEEPING BAGS ARE GONE EXCEPT PRESENT COMPANYWhen I got into the sleeping bag business as a supplier the companies that made sleeping bags were producing down bags, these same companies for the most part did not get into making synthetic insulated sleeping bags until Polar Guard the original continuous filament fiber was presented to [...]
WHY I CHOOSE TO STAY AWAY FROM RESELLERS OF MY SLEEPING BAGSToday July 11, 2022, I received an e mail from a GSA retailer of Wiggy’s bags stating a price for a Backpacker model bag quantity 26 for Mountain Home AFB was too high so they would no longer sell Wiggy’s bags on their GSA contract. The company is [...]
THE TESTIMONIALS JUST KEEP COMINGJerry,This past spring, I went on a hike with some friends in the rain. Most of them had goretex or some knock off jacket which they wore in the rain. I simply took an umbrella. I had my Ducksback jacket in my pack just in case and I put it on early in the hike but [...]
POLYESTER SHELL AND LINING SLEEPING BAGS, WHY?For the past 2 years I have researched the retail industries selling of polyester shell and lining sleeping bags and they are charging the same prices I charge for my sleeping bags of comparable temperature ratings. Today I found the reason these brands that get their sleeping bags made in China or some other [...]
URBAN ANTARCTIC PARKASWe have the following already made of these parkas.1 extra small in blue1 extra-large blue1 extra-large tan1 two extra-large black 1 two extra-large tanSame procedure as before. E mail me your phone number and state which parka you want.These parkas originally sold for $375.00 with out the ruff. The price is now $325.00, no ruff.
ANTARCTIC PARKASA fairly significant number of customers have contacted me asking about getting an Antarctic parka. We had some finished garments left in inventory so we were able to satisfy several of them. When they were gone that ended our making them.The other day Kok told me we had cut parts a former employee prepared. They are all Ducksback [...]