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one for the lamilite sweater
LAMILITE SWEATER TESTIMONIALI've been sold on Carhartt for years.For years we have bought Carhartt outerwear. I used to work in the oilfield and at that time and for years, I knew of nothing that would stop Wyoming wind and be warm enough to work in, especially in winter. Being a cotton shell, it wears well, but will get soaked when it [...]
gore wants badly to be in the textile business at anybodys expense.
The following article was published by the outdoor industry "guru" publication SNEWS."White is the new black: Gore announces brand extension" The title refers to their hang tag, the new one is white.Author:Kristin HostetterPublish date:Nov 30, 2017:Find out what the launch of the white-tagged Gore Infinium line could mean for the next generation of outdoor gear.IMPORTANT NOTICE: There is no [...]
recycling
RECYCLED CLOTHING AND OTHER PRODUCTSFor several years the idea of recycling garments has grown steadily in the outdoor industry with the idea of saving the earth. That is just a ploy in my opinion to get people to replace last year’s garments.Over the years that I have been a part of the outdoor industry I have noted that [...]
the tooth fairy knows
The following article is being reprinted from the outdoor industry “guru” publication “SNEWS”. If one does not believe these people do protect each other one is not very bright. It is widely known throughout the outdoor industry that goretex and every other material represented as w/p does not work but they will not acknowledge that fact publicly. It does not [...]
the cause of foot ailments
PACK BOOTSPeriodically someone will write to me wanting to know if I still make pack boots. Obviously the answer is no. I did make them and they were the best on the market because they utilized the Sunwalker inserts that I had been making for several years prior to making the pack boot itself. There are numerous pack [...]
will they ever go away, no.
Gore just will not ever give up and the shoe companies will never acknowledge they make footwear with goretex how that does not, never has or ever will work as is claimed. The following article is reprinted from SBG online magazine.Embrace The Elements This Winter … #OwnTheRun With Gore-TexPoor road conditions and weather will not slow you down when [...]
hammock video
FOLLOW UP TO THE HAMMOCK CAMPING TESTIMONIALWhen I copied the testimonial it included the video, however the link to the video did not join the posting that was sent out last night.However, if you go to the Wiggy’s home page and click on “news and commentary” the article will appear and now if you scroll down to [...]
for hammock campers
The following testimonial was sent to me recently. I am not a person who ever camped sleeping in a hammock so it was very pleasant to receive a testimonial from some one who obviously has a great deal of experience do just that "hammock camping".Bike Packing Hammock Overnights [...]
HAPPY T-DAY and more education
THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE IS REPRINTED FROM THE ONLINE OUTDOOR PUBLICATION SNEWSChemical-free Thermoregulating and 'Smart'- Coolcore Partners with PaleCoolcore (www.coolcore.com), the leader in chemical-free thermoregulating fabric, this week announced a partnership with Pale Morning Media for national public relations support.THERMOREGULATION: Maintenance of a constant internal body temperature independent of the environmental temperature.—How is it possible for a fabric chemically free or not [...]
ridiculous
RESTORATIVE APPAREL?Redwave Global Announces Partnership With Under ArmourAccording to the information presented in the following article it is based on scientific knowledge. November 21, 2017PITTSBURGH — November 21, 2017 — Redwave Global, a Pittsburgh-based science technology company, announced its partnership with fitness conglomerate Under Armour Inc. to provide restorative apparel to consumers nationwide. This collaboration brings state-of-the art Athlete Recovery Sleepwear to [...]