Resurrection of nonsenseOUTLAST® THERMO-TECHNOLOGY REDUCES SWEAT PRODUCTIONOutlast is a specialist for proactive heat management for textile materials. The Heidenheim company uses a technology originally developed by NASA.I researched the Heidenheim Company and only found the city by the same name. they do test of numerous products.I know of outlast since its inception but I have never heard of them [...]
A READER’S RESPONSE TO THE BS INSULATION AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE GARMENTSThe garments are thin and quilted. Multiple layers of garments will be required to achieve sufficient R value for cold conditions. Yes, buy lots of garments, please! If the "locked" insulation lattice they imagine actually existed then why would it need to be quilted? Maybe locked = quilted. [...]
A NEW INSULATION FROM OUTDOOR RESEARCH?BULL S**T!!!!!!How Does it Work? (Hint: It’s All in the Name)VerticalX™ SuperStrand insulation was named after its own construction. It’s created with super-insulating polyester strands that mimic the shape of thousands of down clusters. These unique lofted strands have the best properties of down and synthetic, delivering optimized insulation, packability, and loft of both.I looked at a [...]
THE SHIVERSPeople buy what they think, believe is a sleeping bag. If it is a Wiggy bag it is a sleeping bag. Any other brand you can find in say rei is not a sleeping bag but a” no sleeping bag”. If you were to buy one of those “no sleep sleeping bags” you will experience the “shivers”.When [...]
I never thought I would be doing this. Read on."Special boots on sale for $1.40 per pair03/10/2023Footwear brand Wolverine is celebrating 140 years of its involvement in the work boot industry by giving 140 people the opportunity to buy special anniversary pairs of its 1000 Mile Boot for $1.40.Customers have a chance to apply online from September 29 until October 16 [...]
TESTIMONIALS NEVER GET OLD AND I NEVER TIRE OF THEMDear Wiggy:I live in Alaska and my son lives in Alabama. He drew a nonresident moose tag here this year. As we assessed our gear, a sleeping bag came just after the tent. We chose to buy your Super Light 0 degree. I got the regular wide boat foot in [...]
BIVI BQ CENTER ZIPWe have in our inventory of these bivi bags a surprising amount to me for reasons beyond what I know of. They were made to join via snaps to the center zip sleeping bagWe have the following colors available.BlackAcuMarpat Coyote MulticamIf you were to buy a center zip military style sleeping bag you can chose [...]
NIKE FOLLYThe Aerogami jacket is breathable performance gear with on-demand ventilation.THERE IS NO SUCH WORD AS “AEROGAMI”. Therefore, the jacket cannot be “breathable performance gear with on-demand ventilation”.[shades of gore with their waterproof breathable non-sense].NIKE has introduced a jacket equipped with automatic air venting technology that closes and opens to keep runners warm and cool as they jog. Is [...]
MORE DETAIL ABOUT INVESTORS INVESTING IN A NON-PERFORMING PRODUCT- see my observations and opinionsPORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OROS today announced $14.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Elizabeth Street Ventures and Enlightenment Capital. Also participating in the financing are leading visionary and entrepreneur Thomas Tull, the Chairman of Snap Inc. Michael Lynton, and Brandon Shainfeld, among others. Equal parts materials technology company [...]
Hi Jerry, I live up in Alaska and have been using your jackets, gloves, vests, and sleeping bags. Your products are the absolute best for comfort and thermal protection in our harsh winters. I was just thinking that thermal images of your coats vs competitors would likely be compelling because they would show heat loss. Flir makes cameras that are relatively [...]