Columbia like the north face and every other company that has outerwear made for them in Asia wants to make a hit with the consumers with cold weather outerwear. The following is Columbia’s latest and greatest entry in the field.Columbia introduces ‘heat magnet’ textile to the outdoors market.January 1st, 2021 / By: IFAI / Swatches.Columbia Sportswear has launched its new Omni-Heat™ [...]
LAMILITE SOCKS AND HEAD COVERLAMILITE SOCKSUnlike regular socks they always feel dry on the inside. The water leaving your skin by sweating and vapor diffusion is rapidly pulled away by the Lamilite. They arrive from the factory nearly odor-free, smelling only of clean nylon fabric. I can’t explain why they don’t become funky with use. I wore them for three [...]
DRESSING FOR BOW HUNTINGThis past week a new customer told me he was a bow hunter in the humid S.E., specifically, Mississippi. He said in the 30-to 40-degree F temperature range it was not so cold except because of the humidity it would penetrate his clothing.I explained to him his enemy was his own sweat and that was causing [...]