PRESEASON SALE OF OVER BOOTS AND MUKLUKSThis past winter has been the best winter for sales of my over boots and mukluks.If you are a hunter who spends time in a tree stand you already know that your feet are the most vulnerable part of your body to the cold temperatures. If you are an ice fisherman again [...]
AN INTERESTING TESTIMONIALThanks for all your help, I will be calling you and placing an order in the next few weeks, if I cannot make a plan to come out to grand junction and order in person. Look what I found (pics attached) A 22 year old Ultima Thule, still vacuum packed! I can't wait to open [...]
AND THE BOOTS ARE GONE!!!Jerry,I spoke to you a few weeks ago about your chukka boots and how they would handle hot weather. I ordered a pair and have had a chance to wear them quite a bit now. Very comfortable. I have a narrow foot so I did add a standard drug store in-sole on top [...]
RECEIVED FROM A SEARCH AND RESCUE DOG HANDLERJerry,The mittens are on my list as I purchased them for a friend who runs. He has said his hands are finally not cold! I ask about the shoe dryer as it's too difficult to manage the leash and reward my dog, operate a radio and GPS with mittens. I much prefer [...]
DUCKSBACK AND LAMILITEIt is nice to know that I on occasion surprise my customers in a good way.Rarely am I completely surprised, but today I am!Hi Jerry, I got my Ducksback Alaska Range Parka and Liners today. This is so completely not what I was expecting I'm actually floored. This is the lightest warmest parka I have ever put [...]
ANOTHER COMPANY WALKS FROM RETAILERSEarlier this week I read an on line article in Sporting Goods Business about a watch company that was or had ended its relationship with retailers. Since the company is located in Lexington, S.C. which is about 15 miles west of Columbia where I started Wiggy’s I decided to call the company.HOOK +GAFF Watch Company803-920-1023WWW.HOOKANDGAFF.COMMICHAEL [...]
THE FOLLOWING TESTIMONIALS ARE HOW MY FRIDAY STARTED, NOT TOO SHABBY A WAY TO START THE DAY!!!Hello JerryOur new Ducksback sweater with their detachable hood’s arrived today, (these are custom, and so if anyone wants one you will have to call to order). To absolutely no surprise these are the real go to jacket. I have owned a Wiggy's [...]
THE ALL PURPOSE COATWhen I first wrote about the All Purpose Coat I said it would not be available until the first of May. Things have changed here at Wiggy’s. Production time has become available so we are now starting to produce the orders we have received thus far as well as making some stock for inventory. I [...]
R.E.I. FINALLY RESPONDEDWhat follows is the start of the conversation by me and the response. Melody’s first response came at 7:12 PM my time and the second response at 9:08 PM my time. Do you have VERIFIABLE proof that materials spoken of as waterproof and breathable actually work as described by companies like w.l. gore, sympatex or event?Hey Jerry, Thanks for [...]
QUESTIONING L.L. BEAN AND R.E.I. ABOUT WATER PROOF AND BREATHABLE MATERIALSThe following e mail conversation took place between me and two representatives of L.L. Bean.I asked the following question of both companies.Do you have VERIFYABLE proof that waterproof and breathable materials actually work as described by companies like w.l. gore or sympatex or event?The following answer was received from L.L. [...]