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ducksback and lamilite
DUCKSBACK AND LAMILITEIt is nice to know that I on occasion surprise my customers in a good way.Rarely am I completely surprised, but today I am!Hi Jerry, I got my Ducksback Alaska Range Parka and Liners today. This is so completely not what I was expecting I'm actually floored. This is the lightest warmest parka I have ever put [...]
mail order is the only way to go
ANOTHER COMPANY WALKS FROM RETAILERSEarlier this week I read an on line article in Sporting Goods Business about a watch company that was or had ended its relationship with retailers. Since the company is located in Lexington, S.C. which is about 15 miles west of Columbia where I started Wiggy’s I decided to call the company.HOOK +GAFF Watch Company803-920-1023WWW.HOOKANDGAFF.COMMICHAEL [...]
WILL WIGGY'S LEAD THE WAY?
THE FOLLOWING TESTIMONIALS ARE HOW MY FRIDAY STARTED, NOT TOO SHABBY A WAY TO START THE DAY!!!Hello JerryOur new Ducksback sweater with their detachable hood’s arrived today, (these are custom, and so if anyone wants one you will have to call to order). To absolutely no surprise these are the real go to jacket. I have owned a Wiggy's [...]
all purpose coat
THE ALL PURPOSE COATWhen I first wrote about the All Purpose Coat I said it would not be available until the first of May. Things have changed here at Wiggy’s. Production time has become available so we are now starting to produce the orders we have received thus far as well as making some stock for inventory. I [...]
no proof exists that waterproof breathable exists
R.E.I. FINALLY RESPONDEDWhat follows is the start of the conversation by me and the response. Melody’s first response came at 7:12 PM my time and the second response at 9:08 PM my time. Do you have VERIFIABLE proof that materials spoken of as waterproof and breathable actually work as described by companies like w.l. gore, sympatex or event?Hey Jerry, Thanks for [...]
looking for an aswer
QUESTIONING L.L. BEAN AND R.E.I. ABOUT WATER PROOF AND BREATHABLE MATERIALSThe following e mail conversation took place between me and two representatives of L.L. Bean.I asked the following question of both companies.Do you have VERIFYABLE proof that waterproof and breathable materials actually work as described by companies like w.l. gore or sympatex or event?The following answer was received from L.L. [...]
more proof
ONE MORE REASON AS IF WE NEEDED IT WHY PRODUCTS LIKE GORETEX CANNOT WORK!I was watching how the universe works and the subject was Pluto. The surface of Pluto is 450 degrees below zero. However science says there is heat emanating from the core which is liquid water. Simply put science says the water is producing latent heat.To demonstrate [...]
lamilite socks, muk luks and over boots
MORE GOOD COMMENTS ABOUT THE LAMILITE SOCKSI do have a testimonial for you. I went for a hike a month or so ago, and it was around -18°f, with deep snow. I wore nothing on my feet but mesh trail runners, snowshoes and your Lamilite socks. My feet stayed toasty and dry all day. I will never go back [...]
the law
IMPLIED WARRANTIESJerry. Merchantability and Fitness for a Particular Purpose are "implied" warranties created by the Uniform Commercial Code, specifically UCC2. See below. Some states and localities enforce these warranties more forcefully than others. California once did so rabidly. Implied warranties are not to be confused with claims like "good to 20 degrees" which are arguably express warranties. [...]
i just love getting testimonials
THEY JUST KEEP COMINGHello. Thank you for an excellent product. My wife and I winter camp (hot tent) in Northern MN and she hasn’t had a good night’s sleep despite trying several different combos of cot/pad/bags. I ordered her a full zipper Ultima Thule rectangle bag and it arrived last week. What a game changer!!! Best nights of sleep in [...]