Field Notes
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A New Chapter for Wiggy's
To All Wiggy’s Customers:We look forward to carrying on the legacy built by Jerry, Kok, and the entire Wiggy's team. We want to thank Kok and his team for being... -
Carrying On Jerry's Mission
Our mentor & friend, Jerry Wigutow, is resting in peace, but his legacy of quality & service at competitive pricing is alive & well.If he was still here with us,... -
Remembering Jerry "Wiggy" Wigutow
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of our founder, and my business partner and dear friend, Jerry Wigutow, known to all as Wiggy.While we knew he... -
Wash It Often: Customer Stories and Bag Care
Jerry,The only testimonial you need is from your customers like me. In 2006, 3 others and I were planning an unguided caribou hunt out of Kotzebue Alaska. I researched the... -
Proven at Both Poles: How Wiggy's Bags Are Tested
WHAT OTHER COMPANY MAKES A SLEEPING BAG USEABLE FOE 30 PLUS YEARS?30 plus years and still going strong30 plus years ago I ordered several bags from Wiggys to test out... -
Shoveling Snow at -40 Wind Chill
A LONG TESTIMONIAL BUT WORTH THE READ, JERRYWiggy'sI reside in CT/USA, and you may have heard that New England experienced two large snow events over the past two weeks in... -
A Warm Night in Moab: Lisa's Story
A MAKE MY DAY STORY.The following phone message came to me on January 10th. We have been in the teens here, so Moab was probably in single digits.I believe Lisa... -
Wet but Warm: Lamilite Stories From the Field
Many years ago, when I was at the Olam company, we made mittens using the original Lamilite. When I sold my interest in the company I took a few items.... -
Jerry's Story: Building Wiggy's Without Compromise
I have used all the materials needed to make the best sleeping bags in the world without compromise.I wrote an essay you can read on the Wiggy website “The Science... -
Super Mittens: Warm Hands in Brutal Cold
SUPER MITTENSI do not recall ever talking much about our line of mitten. I received the following testimonials and thought I would share them here.These two testimonials are better than... -
Why Lamilite Socks Keep Your Feet Warm and Dry
LAMITIE SOCKSDo you live in a cold region of the country? Do you have cold feet? If you answer yes, you need Lamilite socks.On the home page is a video... -
The Lamilite Liner Jacket: Warm Even When Wet
LINER JACKETArguably TOO warmI've had one of these for years, it was an impulse buy when I was in Grand Junction. It is lining a waterproof shell. This combo is...