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why people using non-sleeping sleeping bags don't sleep
TESTIMONIALS COMING IN DAILY MAKE MY DAY DAILYAnd thank you for the quality products, Jerry! In Tucson, there is not a tremendous need for cold weather gear, but, a number of years ago you sold me a Hunter Thule, and it is the finest, warmest and longest lasting bag I have ever owned. Sometimes I wish I did not buy [...]
the consumer is again getting the shaft
WHY QUALITY FROM CHINA WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATEThe following article which I referred to in a previous article was to important not to publish. After you have concluded reading it I will give you a complete explanation of what it really means.PORTLAND, Ore. — Columbia Sportswear has spent years designing ski jackets and hiking boots to withstand the elements: wind, [...]
more kudos for lamilite socks
RESPONSE TO SATURDAYS ARTICLE AND LAMILITE SOCKS FOR THE MILITARY“Very bad news about the boots. I have a pair of the Lamilite boots and just worked outside all day today; 11-24-18 with the temperature in the 20's and my feet stayed warm and dry. I live on a farm in northern Minnesota where it gets cold. I [...]
happy thanksgiving
AN INTERESTING DEVELOPMENT ABOUT BOOTSSince the boot industry worked against me I as I have reported decided to forgo being in the boot business. However, as I have been running out of stock on various sizes I am getting requests when they when they will be back in stock. I have no choice but to tell each of [...]
LONG WALKS
APROPOS OF YESTERDAYS ARTICLEWiggy,I have used you products since 1990 and still have the same sleeping bag adding several more, TV blankets, and comforter. The comforter provides my wife and me the best sleep ever…how! We turn the thermostat down to 64 at night. Sleeping upstairs allows the rising heat to make it a comfortable 65-66, perfect. Since buying [...]
an other scam
AN OLD SCAMFor several years I have presented the various scams perpetrated on the general public coming out of the products sold emanating from the textile industry; specifically the area of the industry classified as the outdoor industry.They include the water-proof breathable non-sense, electrically heated clothing, a garment that wicks moisture, under garments that are breathable, etc. The one area of [...]
the osmosis ski jacket
ARE YOU A SKIER? IF SO PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE. AFTER READING IT PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU THINK WHAT IS WRITTEN CAN ACTUALLY TAKE PLACE.New Kjus jacket is ‘the future of skiwear’Norwegian sportswear brand Kjus held a live, online launch event on November 15 for a new ski jacket featuring an electronically-charged textile membrane that moves sweat [...]
some thing to think about
I received the following e mail I believe as a response to last night’s article. After reading it I have reprinted an article from Textile World on line magazine about a “new” form of insulation from Columbia Sportswear that will have in the same conditions as happened that you will read in the e mail seen below. Jerry, I [...]
where have all the jobs gone
WHY JOBS ARE NOT COMING BACK TO AMERICAtHE FOLLOWING ARTICLE I HAVE REPRINTED FROM sbg as you can see that i received to DAY. the ceo of the company is very matter of fact why he is closing the plant.NEW ERA CONSIDERING CLOSING DERBY, NY PLANTPosted by SGB Media | Nov 14, 2018 | Apparel Updates, SGB Updates, Sports/Fitness, [...]
the OR show
A COMFORTER TESTIMONIALQueen Size Comforter, Toasty WarmI live in So. California, so I don't experience the cold weather as other parts of the country does. However, year round I sleep with my window open to get fresh air, and when our weather cools down; I pull out my Wiggy's comforter, and enjoy it. I never have cold feet, and [...]