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The following article is as disgusting, erroneous and as grandiose a lie as is goretex. In other words, it is unmitigated BULLL SHIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am appalled that a company as large and successful as ortholite would steep to such a low level to sell a product!!!OrthoLite® Creates World’s First and Only Aerogel-Infused Open Cell PU-FoamAerogel is a non- product in the [...]
ground pads and cold weather clothing
GROUND PADS AND COLD WEATHER CLOTHINGReceived today.Wiggys 72" 28" Regular Sleeping PadI have been using my Wiggys pad this winter the last time I used it I was with a friend on ghost River in the Rocky Mountains Northwest of Calgary Alberta Canada it was minus 40 C with no wind we didn’t have a tent just pads [...]
influencing the marines
FISHNETS FOR THE MARINESThe following is a solicitation for information by the Marine Corp for fishnet underwear.EXTREME COLD WEATHER MESH BASELAYERM67854-21-I-1854As many of you know Wiggy’s has been producing and selling base layer fishnet [mesh] underwear since about 1990. I have also offered it to the military on a few occasions to include the Marine Corp, obviously with no success.I [...]
emotions
TESTIMONIALS THAT STIR MY EMOTIONSThe following two letters I received last night and they got to me with respect to my emotions. Aside from writing two each of these men a simple thank you I feel it is not enough, but what more can I say. I hope you will understand why I feel as I do about [...]
what to do in a storm
STORM USESo thankful for my Ultra - light sleeping bag. Saved the day when power went out. Nothing worse than dark........but COLD and dark is another story. You make an excellent product!Joan HadroJoan thank you for the note of confidence in one of our products. In the past few days, we have received orders from [...]
old and new
COMMENTS ABOUT THE NEW AND THE OLDGreat Sleeping Bag.This sleeping bag is good stuff - purchased to replace a useless Coleman bag. I've used this one at Palo Duro Canyon State Park and Big Bend State Park so far, both in the dead of winter with ice storms, and have been very pleased with it. The zipper is robust - [...]
wiggy's bags and mukluks
WIGGY BAGS AND MUKLUKSHello Wiggy, I have a story for you.I read your recent testimonials. I recall when I first learned of your products. I had begun dog driving in Arizona (mushing is the other descriptor) in 1995. One supplier of sled dog equipment only sold Wiggy’s sleeping bags. Sorry, do not recall the supplier name, [...]
WE ARE COLD COUNTRY NOW
WE ARE COLD COUNTRY NOWFrom The 80s ?I've had the bibs since from the 80s, I think. not really sure but I am sure they still work. we’re having our latest winter storm here in eastern Oklahoma minus 4 with wind chill minus 25 F and 8 inches of snow and combined with the Antarctic parka I have [...]
socks, over boots and sunwalkers
LAMILITE SOCKSAfter putting these socks (13 inch) thru their paces - long pheasant hunts - stand sits for deer hunting - 60F to 10F - I am a firm believer in the quality and functionality of these socks. They keep your feet warm and dry and when you take them off, they air dry in 10minutes! Thanks, Jerry, for [...]
firefighters
FIREFIGHTERS FOE: TOXIC GEARThe above title for this article is the headline of an article that appeared in the N.Y Times and picked up by the Baltimore Sun in their January 31 edition.The fire fighter gear today and for the past 30 years has been made from fabrics that are flame retardant treated. We know that the flame retardant [...]