Wiggy's Standard Ground PadAfter using my Wiggy's pad over the past winter, through spring and now midway through the summer here in the Northeastern U.S., I feel that I've used it enough and under a wide enough variety of conditions, to be able write an honest review. I bought the Wiggy's pad based on my experience with their sleeping bags. They're [...]
A FOOL HARDY INVESTMENT [MY OPINION]I saw the following article on the SBG web site that I receive daily. The information alluded to in the article about SolarCore insulation is as mythical in its ability to insulate as goretex is able to breathe. The incredible amount of money invested in the Oros company based upon their theoretical insulation SolarCore [...]
GETTING LUCKYI know that Wiggy’s has experienced some lucky activity. It has come in the way of the products that we produce.I was lucky when companies that existed in the late 60’s and so on chose not to listen and learn about fiberfill for insulation for use in sleeping bags. Of course, the insulation I am referring to is continuous filament [...]
MORE TESTIMONIALSJust returned from a research trip way down south where the avg daily temp is still neg. 30. I took along my new ducks back artic parka, mittens, and head gear. I experienced a lot of physical hard work and was worried about sweating in my gear and freezing. I was properly layered with other Wiggy’s gear and never experienced [...]
NEW VIDEO ON HOME PAGEI was interviewed yesterday by a company that is highlighting MADE IN AMERICA companies.Since he lives in Colorado, he chose to start out with Wiggy’s.I hope you enjoy it.
THE WORLD OF A LIE IN THE TEXTILE BUSINESSBobby Gore and his father Bill opened the door for the longest running lie in the textile business ever. Why is it going on for over 50 years now is because it makes money? On a weekly basis I see another company whether it is a supplier as is the Celgard [...]
Wilde Geist Jerry you are a Legend and a Hero. I think it was my first day at Charlie Company 3/75 Ranger in 1986 after coming back from getting my fancy TA-50 for SOCOM my Sergeant stressed the importance of taking care of use of [...]
ONE MORE TALE FOR ME TO HAVE RECEIVED Jerry, I just wanted to let you know how happy I am with your standard ground pad (28" x 72"). Given the thickness of the pad, I wouldn't think it could insulate as well as it does, or be as comfortable as it is, but it does both better and at half the [...]
NOMEX FLAME RETARDANT PARKAS BIBS AND SHIRT JACKETAbout 12 years ago we finally broke into the oil industry in Alaska with Conoco Philips Oil Company. The first product was the shirt jacket and as some of their employees found out that the Wiggy’s Antarctic parka was the best used in Alaska they asked for the oil patch parkas [...]
PRIVATE SALEWe have closed operations in Alaska. All of the existing inventory is being shipped back to Wiggy’s. Before I make it available on the website, I am giving my customers who read my articles the opportunity to purchase these products at a reduced price. Most of the inventory is parkas and bibs. They are all black or Nomex. [...]