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weather is my friend
WEATHER THIS YEAR IS MY FRIENDJust after the Gulf war ended the 200 desert sleeping bags I made for the Marine Corps were instead of being sent to the desert they were sent to 29 Palms CA. Marine base. They were issued to 200 young healthy Marines who were on the same training mission at the same location on the [...]
a testimonial and a followup to yesterdays article.
FREEDOM SHELTER SUPER LIGHT TESTIMONIALMr. Wigutow,I finally got to try out the super-light freedom shelter sleeping bag in sub-zero temperatures. Since I have more clothes than money, I haven’t turned on the heat in my townhouse for several years. I bought the SLFS system a while ago to use inside the house. My problem with the 0° bag was [...]
canadian soldier frostbite and hypothermia
WHAT MANY PEOPLE THINK OF THE USE OF OUTSIDE LABELS ON CLOTHINGJerry,Interesting comment you made regarding outside garment labels: "I have never believed in using my customers as bill boards the way all of the other companies do." I appreciate that. I truly despise the gaudy named labels and symbols plastered onto the outside of most other garments. I do [...]
more about pac boots
★★★★★ "The Very Best sleeping bag you will ever purchase. I bought a Wiggy's bag in 1990. I have slept in it over a hundred nights. Never had cold feet. Always warm You couldn't give me five bags in exchange for my Wiggy's." Reviewed bySherman on Google [...]
COMBATING REYNAUD'S
RAYNAUD’S DISEASE (a testimonial)They Work For Wisconsin WeatherI have had my Sunwalkers for 10 years and they do everything as advertised. I go out in the woods to cut wood and I have never had cold feet while wearing these in my pac boots. I have Raynaud's, which is a condition where you get cold feet and hands [...]
-100 c from a canadian mfger?
MORE COLD WEATHER BOOT LIES BAFFIN APEX BOOT Temperature Rating: -100ºC/-148ºF ----- line one of the product description For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Baffin Boot Company they are located in Canada and were recently sold to Canada Goose. Anyway one of my readers who is active in forwarding information to me based upon the subject of the articles sent [...]
a boot with a temperature rating
MAYBE THEY RECEIVED THE ITEMS FOR FREE?Scottish Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) forecasters are staying dry and comfortable this winter, through a collaboration between La Sportiva and WL Gore.SAIS is the main source of avalanche information for people venturing onto the Scottish hills, compiling daily hazard forecasts for the most popular areas throughout the winter season, and generating over 3,000 website visits [...]
why you need wiggy's boot dryers
DRY BOOTSBut first a testimonial or twoI ordered Ultima Thule boat foot bag. It shipped very quickly and already have I camped with it and in a snow storm over CO. It preformed just as described. I have owned other brand sleeping bags and been happy but this bag has raised the standard for me as to what a sleeping [...]
support was given to me.
TESTIMONIALS AND GRATEFUL SUPPORTHey jerryJust got back from a night in the bush. Thought i would take a few moments to send you a good review. I and another ranger and our friend left town yesterday on a ptarmigan hunt. It was my first time testing the Antarctic parka i bought a couple weeks ago. When we left on snowmobile the temp [...]
insulting my intelligence
ATTACKING MY INTERITYhello Wiggy I purchased your sleeping bag the one for $75.00 and you advertised it to keep people such as myself warm to 40 degrees F. Wiggy, my friend our bedroom does not read 40F. I get cold at night in a 50 degree F. room. I am a good customer and I am a bit [...]