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a potentially dangerous boot
THE WORD IS GETTING OUT.I am always pleased to receive letters as seen below praising my products and especially when the writer references a product that is not what is claimed such as the Cabelas boot. I will have more to say about it after you click on the link to read what they say about it.Wiggy,Received catalogs [...]
more about wiggy's bicycling clthing
BICYCLING CLOTHING IN ACTIONI do not know how many people use my clothing when they cold weather bike but I suppose there are some like Steve who wrote after reading yesterday’s introduction showing my clothing is better than anything else available.Gerry, As you and I have discussed riding in winter in Alaska, the Lamilite works great. I have been [...]
cycling clothing for the fall and winter
WINTER CYCLING GEARToday I read an article published on the Sporting Goods Business web site about cycling gear that was high lighting Pearl Izumi Cycling Gear. So I took the time to read it and then go to their web site. This is a market I had not given thought too, I should have. Years ago when I [...]
why gore will be around for a while longer
WHY GORE-TEX IS NOT ABOUT TO COME OFF OF THE MARKET ANYTIME SOON EVEN THOUGH IT IS A FRAUDULENT PRODUCT.REI to turn to Gore-Tex technology from spring 2018Outdoor clothing and equipment co-operative REI will use Gore-Tex membrane technology in its range of technical outerwear from spring 2018.Is it possible to make a technical product that does not work? Apparently both [...]
the garden of eden might get crowded
I am beginning to think that we should all return to the Garden of Eden. The following article demonstrates to me that the Hohenstein Institute is an organization that creates perceived problems and then tries to provide a solution for these perceived problems that do not exist.Do textiles remain skin-friendly and odourless when confronted with sweat during the heat of [...]
winter is coming know how to dress
WATER AND THE HUMAN BODYWe all know or should know that the human body is about 75 percent water. That said you would think that water is good for us humans, however it is and is a double edge sword. If we do not take in adequate water each day we have problems like cramps in our legs [...]
chukka boots
CHUKKA BOOTS CONTINUE TO SATISFYJerry I can't begin to believe how great my new Chukka boots are. I have a closet full of Russell Moccasin, Wesco, and Whites boots, none are as comfortable or work as advertised like your Chukka boots. Here in Arizona Where it's been over 100 degrees for weeks, I have been wearing them without socks and [...]
antimicrobia nonsense
THE ANTIMICROBIAL NONSENSE CONTINUESSustainable solutions in antimicrobialsJuly 24th, 2017 / With environmental concerns about traditional treatments, the industry works to offer more eco-friendly options.Antimicrobial properties are fast becoming an expected treatment in textiles for applications that range from hospital drapes and linen, to contract and domestic textiles, as well as clothing. While offering protection from germs is a positive, there [...]
the blanket survives
A NEW SURVIVAL BLANKET?The blanket product described below has been called a space blanket for years. As a space blanket it never worked so why does the owner of this company believe his all seasons blanket will work? His lack of knowledge of heat loss is quite evident as you will see. Also, the name of the company is in [...]
unconsious people in the outdoor industry
THEY ARE UNCONCIOUS!CONSCIOUSNESS: [is] the faculty of perceiving that which exists. [Axiomatic concept: not a definition.]- AYN RANDAXIOMATIC CONCEPT: An axiomatic concept is the identification of a primary fact of reality, which cannot be analyzed, i.e., reduced to other facts or broken into component parts. It is implicit in all facts and in all knowledge.-AYN RANDPERCEPTION: A “perception” is [...]