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A SLEEPING BAG IS YOUR SALVATIONNumerous people backpack into the wilderness all year round and every one of them takes a sleeping bag which some take [Wiggy’s made sleeping bags] and others take what I refer to as “no sleep sleeping bags” available from a host of other companies. I saw on the Moosejaw web site a list of 573 [...]
gaiters
GAITER DISCONTINUED COLORSBut first for those of you who do not know the meaning of the initials gsa, it is short for general services administration.Now for gaiters we have tan, desert camo, woodland camo and army acu in stock. Regular price is $80.00, sale price $50.00 each. To get the insulated layer is still an additional $30.00.They are [...]
gsa advantage
GSA ADVANTAGEAll gsa contract holders have a published schedule on the gsa advantage web site. All of the products they have can be categorized. So, if a potential buyer wants sleeping bags, they can go to an individual company’s schedule or the sleeping bag list.Not being a contract holder, I cannot offer Wiggy bags directly but a gsa contract [...]
buying a sleeping bag
WHEN BUYING A SLEEPING BAGI have seen a few blogs that have advice about buying sleeping bags. I find it interesting to note not one of these authors has ever made a sleeping bag and therefore, they have no knowledge of the materials involved in the making of sleeping bags.They do not know if the materials used by the [...]
sleep socks are free with each sleeping bag ordered
SPECIAL ADDITON TO ALL SLEEPING BAG PURCHASESStarting today when you purchase a sleeping bag you will receive with it a pair of sleeping socks. All you will have to do is note the size you want.If you were to order more than one sleeping bag you will be able to get a pair of sleeping socks with each bag ordered.
SALE: Special on Tan Super Light Mummy Style Sleeping Bags
SUPER LIGHT MUMMY SLEEPING BAG SPECIAL Recently I was offered and purchased several thousand yards of a tan colored 1.9 ounce ripstop nylon for a very friendly price. It is all first quality material made in the USA. Today you will find on the website the ability to purchase the following bag. SUPER LIGHT SIZES AVAILABLE; REGULAR WIDE BODY AND LONG WIDE BODY ONLY FOOT [...]
why waste your money
WHY PURCHASING ANY OF THE NO SLEEP SLEEPING BAGS IS A WASTE OF YOUR MONEYWhen I first started manufacturing my sleeping bags, I advertised to buy any other brand was a waste of money.Now for more history lesson to prove my point. As I have previously written in the 1960’s into the 1980’s there were three companies that made fiber [...]
POOR QUALITY SLEEPING BAGS
THE DAYS OF QUALITY IN MAKING SLEEPING BAGS ARE GONE EXCEPT PRESENT COMPANYWhen I got into the sleeping bag business as a supplier the companies that made sleeping bags were producing down bags, these same companies for the most part did not get into making synthetic insulated sleeping bags until Polar Guard the original continuous filament fiber was presented to [...]
resellers of my sleeping bags don't exist
WHY I CHOOSE TO STAY AWAY FROM RESELLERS OF MY SLEEPING BAGSToday July 11, 2022, I received an e mail from a GSA retailer of Wiggy’s bags stating a price for a Backpacker model bag quantity 26 for Mountain Home AFB was too high so they would no longer sell Wiggy’s bags on their GSA contract. The company is [...]
more testimonials and basketball
THE TESTIMONIALS JUST KEEP COMINGJerry,This past spring, I went on a hike with some friends in the rain. Most of them had goretex or some knock off jacket which they wore in the rain. I simply took an umbrella. I had my Ducksback jacket in my pack just in case and I put it on early in the hike but [...]