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more scientific proof goretex can't work
The following information was taken from an article written by Phil Tomlinson. He published it on May 11, 2017 on his web site “mountainwagon.com”. What Does Waterproof Breathable Mean? "Waterproof Breathable"Is that Waterproof AND Breathable or is it Waterproof OR Breathable?Gore-Tex, Neo Shell, eVent and other waterproof membranes are funny things. For many people it's the layer they [...]
moisture management?
MOISTURE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIESThe government is requesting information about moisture management technologies that could be integrated into textiles for the purpose of providing environmental protection, improved wicking performance, or faster draining over textiles currently being utilized for individual Soldier uniforms and equipment.This sources sought notice is going to receive a significant number of responses that will include I suspect primarily companies [...]
some companies demonstrate stupidity
As you will learn when you read the following article is, that Bridgedale socks are sold in over 40 countries. That tells me the obvious they are quite large. The question that I have is how could they get so large and also demonstrate unmitigated stupidity. It is obvious that those who run the company do not know that a [...]
why you want to buy only a Wiggy bag
INCREDIBLE TESTIMONIALI have chosen to publish Eric’s comments in total without any changes. Hello Jerry,I thought that I'd send in several product reviews. I tried to be very frank and objective. Basically, you have lots of great stuff! Feel free to use any of the below on your web site or your E-Mails.Wiggy's Supplex Sweater. [...]
boot sale and chemical sensatives
Belleville boots saleI came across a small number of boots that are first quality color military sand.The cost with free delivery is $125.00 each.However if you want to order a minimum of $150.00 of other merchandise you can get the boots for $75.00. This offer is not being offered on the web site just the cost of $125.00.In [...]
where has all the intelligence gone?
WHY GORE-TEX AND LIKE MATERIALS CONTRIBUTE DIRECTLY TO COLD, SMELLY, AND FUNGUS INFECTED FEET WITH THE HELP OF CLOSE KNIT SOCKSHere is more information I found readily available on the internet.Sweat Glands FeetFeet alone are covered by more than 250 000 sweat glands. These Eccrine glands are especially active because feet require higher level of hydration than most other [...]
exposing the biggest lie in the textile business
The following information is factual and gives all of the information that is necessary to understand why it is impossible for a fabric that is actually extremely waterproof and vapor permeable which there are many will not necessarily allow moisture out except in a certain situation which I will explain later in the article. The information contained here also [...]
wiggy's mukluks
The following article is reprinted from the SNEWS online publication from day 4 of the outdoor retailer trade show. It as far as I am concerned shows both ignorance and stupidity at the gore company.WHAT’S NEXT W.L. Gore & Associates shows its softer side with a new line focused on comfort and performance. WHEN YOUR BRAND NAME has practically become [...]
is it a conspiracy
The following articles come from what is read published in the news from the outdoor retailer trade show.TIPPING THE SCALES Lightweight is still choice, but people are willing to trade a few ounces for space and durability. BY CAROLYN WEBBER Synthetics on the Rise Historically, goose down has been king in terms of weight and compressibility. But that’s changing fast, [...]
what will not keep you child warm in winter
A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF A MANUFACTURER THAT IS IGNORANT OF POLYESTER FIBERFILL INSULATION!!! Isbjörn to use PrimaLoft’s new 100% PCR insulationOutdoor children’s clothing brand Isbjörn is among the earlier adopters of new insulation made from 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content from high-performance insulation materials developer PrimaLoft. The Swedish brand will incorporate PrimaLoft’s Black Insulation 100% PCR into its Autumn-Winter 2018/19 collection. [...]