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effusivity
Outlast’s new testing technology proves cooling boost for brands, “except it is a deceptive lie!!!” I added the extracomment. 19/03/2025 Temperature regulation solutions provider Outlast Technologies [outlast has no solution to accomplish temperature regulation] has published results of testing that show by adding its technologies to fabrics,[which is micro encapsulated paraffin balls] effusivity [in all of my years [...]
reinvent the wheel?
THEY WANT TO REINVENT THE WHEEL Jerry, I enjoyed reading your “Wiggy’s News and Commentary” about the Canadian Military and their chuckleheads trying to reinvent the wheel, or change some laws of physics I guess!! Being retired USAF aircrew I do not claim to know everything there is to know about sleeping outside on the [...]
shipping to alaska
IMPORTANT SHIPPING INFORMATION FOR ALASKANS I have recently had the opportunity to get involved with shipments to Alaska. When we use Federal Express, the service is faster and the cost of one of our Antarctic bags is about $90.00 versus $150.00 via USPS. The downside is that F.E. does not go to areas away from the cities such [...]
what if
WHAT IF? For weeks or longer a major topic in the news media has been tariffs. I have come to realize that tariffs are nothing more than taxes. If the US government adds a25percent tariff on all products coming from Canada that means the taxes already in place are increased by 25 percent. Upon being told that [...]
freedom shelter bag and arctic parkas
FREEDOM SHELTER SLEEPING BAG Windproof, Awesome Quality I recently took this zero-degree bag on a camping trip in the mountains of North Carolina. It only dropped down to 28 degrees Fahrenheit, but it was insanely windy…. so windy that the tops of the trees were banging together, and I was worried about widow makers coming down. I [...]
sleeping bags for canadian soldiers
CAN THEY DO IT IN CANADA? This has absolutely nothing to do with tariffs. It has to do with arctic sleeping bags. We know that a manufacturer provided the Canadian military with a sleeping system that proved to be in adequate for cold weather use let alone arctic use. We know because it was reported in the [...]
testimonials
TESTIMONIALS Mr Wiggy We recently purchased Superlight bags for our four pre-teen children as Christmas gifts. We used the bags during the ARRL Winter Field Day. Field Day is a twice-yearly event un which amateur radio operators set up grid stations to test emergency communications. At our location it was freezing all day and night temps below [...]
insult
An interesting conversation Good afternoon- Dave here, a retired combat veteran Marine and Federal agent residing on the Canadian border in NW Montana. I have used several of your products over the years and have been very pleased. I am now an outdoor writer, backcountry guide, avid hunter, trapper and test gear for many companies who value my [...]
prices
PRICE INCREASES BECAUSE OF TARIFFS For the past few days, the subjects of tariffs have been in the news. I have listened carefully to all the conversation and have learned that a 25 percent tariff on merchandise entering the USA is paid by the company importing the merchandise. It is not paid by the company shipping in [...]
unmitigated
UNMITIGATED NON-SENSE After you read this comment read what caused me to copy and print it. “Space and Earth are part of an innovation ecosystem where progress in one fuels advancement in the other,” said Steve Altemus, President and CEO of Intuitive Machines. “By continuing our partnership with Columbia Sportswear, we’re proving that commercial innovation can break [...]