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Sleeping Bags in Backpacks
Earlier this past week I received a phone call from a woman asking how small my sleeping bags packed down. I responded by saying a Youth bag packs the size of a soft ball and the Antarctic Hunter about 12 by 24 inches compressed. I then asked if she would tell me what the temperature use it was [...]
Another Lamilite Boot Testimonial
Hi Jerry,I received your new boots a little over a week ago. The sizing, I wear a 10M and ordered same, is spot on. I was a little concerned about the lacing system at first; being that they are all eyelets, but the laces are nicely long and I don't need to unlace the boots to [...]
Lamilite Boot Testimonial
Hi JerryBoots arrived this morning - size is spot on.Must have been 105-110 degrees today and I wore the boots with thick wool socks and my feet didn't feel hot or sweaty, quite comfortable really, Very impressed.Thanks MateKevin Kevin is a longtime customer and is currently living in Laos which explains the temperature this time of year.What he has experienced I have [...]
NEW PRODUCT » SunWalker 2 Boot Liners!
Actually it is not a new, new product but a different size of an existing product. The Sunwalker 2. I have been making the Sunwalker since about 1995 for use as a replacement for the water absorbing felt inserts used in pack boots that are 8 inches tall. In the past few years taller boots that [...]
Early Delivery of New Lamilite Boots!
The boots started to arrive at Wiggy's on Tuesday and we started shipping today.The factory making the boots originally told me 6 weeks so they are 2 weeks early.considering the number of boots that were preordered in the size 10 to 12 size range I expect to have to reorder those sizes once we have shipped [...]
An Excellent Deal on a NEW Wiggy's Sleeping Bag!
Considering the economic times we are facing, products become available for less money than they are actually worth. I, as a manufacturer of a textile product, have available to me materials that are quite good that are excellent quality for sleeping bags, and as such I take advantage of the opportunity. On the website you will see a new bag [...]
How Some of the Body Works
SKIN GLANDSSEBACEOUS GLANDS (oil) glands produce an oily substance, sebum, that lubricates hairs and the surface of the skin. This prevents the hair from drying out and reduces water loss from the skin, too. Sebum also plays a part in preventing bacteria and fungi from infecting the skin. SEBUM is a Latin word that means “GREASE”.SOURCE; Concise encyclopedia of [...]
Another Use for the Amazing Perpetual Light & A New Poncho!
Another Use for the Amazing Perpetual Lights Several years ago, shortly after I started selling the amazing lights, I was visited by a retired employee and her daughter. The daughter lived on the west coast of Florida so we spoke about sailing and other water sport activities, one being her and her husband’s passion for scuba diving. She told me [...]
Another Useful Purpose for the Amazing Perpetual Light!
Another purpose of the Amazing Perpetual Light is for farmers and ranchers who have cattle or sheep that roam free range and are sometimes on roads. Over the years I have heard stories of people hitting cattle at night because they simply did not see them until it was too late. These accidents are, I am [...]
Foot Problems
Diabetic Foot UlcersTo begin with I am not a doctor but I do as much research as I can when one of my products can have an application that does not necessarily have to do with the outdoors as a sporting purpose.Several weeks ago I received an e mail letter from an individual who told me he was [...]