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babies need
THE BABY BUNTINGMy Daughter Loves This So MuchI got this for my daughter who is 9 months old and I have to say I am very impressed with it. My family has ordered sleeping bags from Wiggy's before so we knew the quality and craftsmanship we were to expect. The little one sleeps in it every night and has [...]
a bag story
ANOTHER BAG STORY!The Bag I Was Looking For......Trust Me, I Looked At All The Other Bags Out There.I was looking for a light, warm, compressible bag that would fit my 6'4" frame and give me a good solid three seasons of use in the Pacific Northwest, and I found it! From having owned Wiggy's bags for almost twenty years [...]
information is vital to decision making
WOW OF A TESTIMONIAL!!!Hi Wiggys crew, the new site looks great!Just wanted to take a minute and thank you for your work.From the Antarctic Bag & Mitts, our beautiful white Fossil Ridge Parkas & Bibs, Mukluks, even the booties & other odds & ends… these have all become my favorite things, because they’re the equipment I depend [...]
emails that name lamilite
WIGGY’S EXPERIENCES THIS WINTER AND THOUGHTS (CHASE TITLE FOR HIS EMAIL TO ME)Hi Jerry, I thought I would share with you some of my experiences I had wearing Lamilite socks, boots and other gear this winter, the temp was about 10 or 12 degrees earlier this winter when we had our biggest snowfall to date and the ice had [...]
sustainability versus biodegradable
A TESTIMONIAL AND SUSTAINABILITY VERSUS BIODEGRADEABLEI work for a water dept. in Illinois. I'm looking for some recommendations for gear to go under our high-vis rain gear this spring. We hydrant flush at night the first week in April and it can get down to below freezing and usually rains or snows on us. I have the vest liner, [...]
sunwalkers and lamilite socks
SUNWALKERS AND LAMILITE SOCKSGood Morning, Outside temperature this AM was -28C (-18.4F), I thought I would test my Sorel Pack Boots today by taking the felt liners out and putting in the original SunWalker, not the SunWalker 2 into my pack boots. I must admit I did have a pair of light ankle height cotton socks on, before putting the SunWalkers [...]
weather is my friend
WEATHER THIS YEAR IS MY FRIENDJust after the Gulf war ended the 200 desert sleeping bags I made for the Marine Corps were instead of being sent to the desert they were sent to 29 Palms CA. Marine base. They were issued to 200 young healthy Marines who were on the same training mission at the same location on the [...]
a testimonial and a followup to yesterdays article.
FREEDOM SHELTER SUPER LIGHT TESTIMONIALMr. Wigutow,I finally got to try out the super-light freedom shelter sleeping bag in sub-zero temperatures. Since I have more clothes than money, I haven’t turned on the heat in my townhouse for several years. I bought the SLFS system a while ago to use inside the house. My problem with the 0° bag was [...]
canadian soldier frostbite and hypothermia
WHAT MANY PEOPLE THINK OF THE USE OF OUTSIDE LABELS ON CLOTHINGJerry,Interesting comment you made regarding outside garment labels: "I have never believed in using my customers as bill boards the way all of the other companies do." I appreciate that. I truly despise the gaudy named labels and symbols plastered onto the outside of most other garments. I do [...]
more about pac boots
★★★★★ "The Very Best sleeping bag you will ever purchase. I bought a Wiggy's bag in 1990. I have slept in it over a hundred nights. Never had cold feet. Always warm You couldn't give me five bags in exchange for my Wiggy's." Reviewed bySherman on Google [...]