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warm feet and mukluks
FIRE RETARDANT MUKLUKSDo you work in the oil patch in Alaska or North Dakota? If so you probably must wear boots that have a steel toe. Therefore, you are subject to having cold feet. When the steel toe gets cold as it does every day that cold is transferred via conduction to your toes and once they get [...]
a testimonial and the or show
TESTIMONIALS THAT ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATEDJerry Quote of the day!! "When I was in the army I as my mates found out it doesn’t rain in the army it rains on the army." I can assume that your experiments with ventile cloth pretty much went away once you found Duck's Back? It's about 100 degrees F. every day here in Korea right [...]
what to do with water; accept it!
WATER; WATER EVERY “WEAR” AND WHAT TO DO WITH IT?Ever since the gore company presented to the outerwear market place their material that never worked, does not work now nor will it ever work the companies that make outerwear have been obsessed with the idea that they need a water repellent finish on the fabrics used to make outerwear. [...]
oh to be a civil servant
It must be great to be a civil servant. You can say what you want without proof and as we have seen do what you want as well. The following article is a serious bad joke.Study: Air Pollution Impacting U.S. National Park VisitationPosted by SGB Media | Jul 19, 2018 | Outdoor, SGB Updates, Update | 0 | [...]
sustainability and recycling
SUSTAINABILITY AND RECYCLINGThese two words are bantered around the outdoor industry continuously these days. I am sure they do not know the meaning of sustainability. The clue to understanding the reason they do not know the meaning of sustainability is because they are interested in recycling the products they sell when they die. I was reading this week that [...]
down is like a pig, put lipstick on it and you still have a pig
A NEW DOWN INSULATION BECAUSE THE OLD ONE FAILED!!!The following article I suppose will never be published for the general public to read, except that I am making it available for one and all to read to include my comments about the fallacy of what has been published for the trade.Insulation With Loftier Aspirations … DownTex x 37.5 Technology Partner [...]
products that do not perform
WHY SLEEPING BAGS FROM OTHER COMPANIES DO NOT PERFORMOn Friday I read an article in the Sporting Goods Business online magazine about new adaptations on backpacks to hold toddlers from the Kelty Company; they were very interesting and I think will work well. As I read further into the article the individual that headed the “team” that created these [...]
reviews versus testimonials, are they different?
REVIEWSI’m a complete nerd for writing this but Wiggy sells THE best sleeping bags on the market. They happen to sell for very reasonable prices and you'll love saying "Wiggy" when you people ask about your purchase. Yes, it’s better than North Face, Kelty, REI, and LaFuma combined. This stuff is made with a proprietary material called Lamilite that keeps [...]
the lack of testimonials astounds
TESTIMONIALS ABOUT GORTEX ON REI WEB SITEResults for “testimonials about goretex”Sorry, we couldn't find any matches.Items related to current searchOne recipient of my commentary wrote that there were 345 I believe on the rei web site.So I went there and above is the result of my inquiry.If they exist I suspect they were written by rei [...]
testimonial;s or lack thereof
TESTIMONIALSThis weekend out of curiosity I decided to research testimonials about gore-tex products. After all the gore-tex ptfe film has been used for jackets and foot wear primarily for 40 years and I thought; silly me; that there would be a host of testimonials available to read on the internet.I have been receiving testimonials since about 1993 or [...]