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will another leather boot company step up to make Lamilite boots under their label
LEATHER SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANIESFriday’s short article brought two readers to send me links to some companies that make leather boots that do not as far as I could find on their web site use goretex.That said I have written to each of them if they want to look into using the Lamilite and I would not be their customer making [...]
a leather boot manufacturer
LEATHER BOOTS MADE IN MEXICO AND PERUThe company is named NISOLO and their web site is www.nisolo.com I looked them up on the internet. I asked if the used goretex and the answer was NO. they have a variety of leather boots to chose from and they seem to use the same soft finished leather I had which means no [...]
the easiest and least expensive way you stay warm
WHAT AM I SEEING OUT IN THE STREET!It is wintertime here in Grand Junction. Temperatures starting the day in the teens and rising to maybe 40 at the height of the day. Not particularly cold since we have very low humidity. But I see lots of people wearing thinly quilted jackets that they do not open when they go [...]
stories
AN INTERESTING STORYDear Jerry,As always, your spot on, on your analyst.I hope and pray, in the upcoming year of 2020,manufacturers,retailers,the militaryand consumers, will start lessoning to you.All your products are top of the line. All perform as you advertise. Happy New year,and my God you, your family and business.Best regards,LarryLanett, Al.P.S.I am 78 years young. You may use the above,if you wish.Larry’s [...]
where does water come from that is our sweat
WHERE DOES THE WATER “SWEAT” WE PRODUCE COME FROM?It comes from our blood.“The source of this fluid is the spaces between the cells (interstitial spaces), which get the fluid from the blood vessels (capillaries) in the dermis”.I did not know where the water came from, so I went to the internet my primary or only source of information. When [...]
merry christmas and happy hanukkah
EMAIL CONVERSATIONThe following email conversation took place today December 23, 2019. Dear Sirs,Merry Christmas! I am interested in purchasing an Ultra-Light rectangular sleeping bag with hood in black, but I have a question. First, let me tell you that I've been using your sleeping bags for many years (your outerwear, as well - for example, I live in [...]
after the down stuff is the most unbelievable of stories
DOWN AND WATERRe Down bags...…. Short story.... An EFN down bag nearly killed me once...…. sucked up some water and I will say no more.Wiggy…...Wished you had a Canadian outlet....Season’s greetings.... Gav B....Ontario Can.Unfortunately I had to tell Gav I have tried to find a dealer in Canada who would sell Wiggy’s products and obviously I have had no success at [...]
a follow up article
THE FOLLOWING COMMENT CAME TO ME TODAY ABOUT ME BEING THE ONLY ONE THAT MAKES TRULY – 60 DEGEE F SLEEPING BAGS.GREG STARTED OUT SAYING HE WAS NOT “UNKNOWN” AND I KNOW HIM AS A CUSTOMER.USA made bags that claim performance to -60...https://featheredfriends.com/collections/winter-expedition-sleeping-bags/products/feathered-friends-snowy-owl-ex-minus-60-down-sleeping-bag?variant=20310845980726 I could only find 1. ---FF probably makes one of these model bags a year if lucky [...]
not good for your health
The following article is actually an advertisement by the HeiQ company. Thai company is a chemical company that has created in their minds chemicals that when added to fabrics made for clothing enhance the cloth in a myriad of ways such as making the water repellent, kill odors to name two. Now they have one flat out remarkable chemical that [...]
am I the only one? yes!
NOT BEING THE ONLY ONE, BUT I AM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!This morning a person known as “unknown” signed a comment to me that Wiggy’s was not the only company that makes - 60-degree F sleeping bags and Wiggy’s was not the only sleeping bag manufacturer in the U.S.A.I suspect he is a reader so I decided to answer “unknown” in this article.Unknown you [...]