Trapper's Log

#TrapperGifts

Trapper's Favorite Things 3: Redhook Outdoor Adventure Pack #TrapperGifts

Hello Friends, My #TrapperGifts bonanza marches onward this week, unchecked by the passing of the Christmas holiday. At this moment, my gift-giving prowess has nearly surpassed my trapping skills. ...
Arm Wrestling

Trapper's Favorite Things 2: Jerky Prize Pack #TrapperGifts

Hello Friends, In my recent travels I happened upon an old friend who I hadn't seen in a dog's age: Jolly Old Saint Nick. Now Nick is a gentleman of the highest order, generous and kind, but he's ...
#TrapperGifts

Trapper's Favorite Things 1: Gerber Gear Pack #TrapperGifts

Hello Friends, It's been nearly a year since I left the comfort of the wilderness and descended into this mad cityscape. During that time I've experienced wonders best described as living fever dre...
Donation

Trapper's Favorite Things: The Oregon Food Bank

Hello Friends, Of late, I find myself in a sentimental disposition. Maybe it's the season. Maybe it's the rain. Maybe I really am turning into an OLD Trapper. Whatever the cause, my thoughts turn t...
Beefs

#TrapperBeefs No. 20: Extended Warranties

Old Trapper Beefs #20: Extended Warranties Have you ever run into that guy who seems to care more about selling you a warranty than whatever it is you're buying? That drives The Trapper crazy! He'...
Dari Mart

Meet Old Trapper and Santa Claus in Person!

Hello Friend, Let's meet in person on December 11th! I'll have free jerky for you. Many of you have come to know The Old Trapper through my socially oriented musings on the The Facebook and Tweeter...
Cougars

The Forest Survival Guide

Hello Friend, I've spent decades wandering the world's most wild places, and in that time I've often found myself in dangerous scrapes and on the short end of long odds. Until now I've managed to c...
Alternate Histories

Favorite Thanksgiving Memories

Hello Friend,  Today is Thanksgiving Eve, and it's The Trapper's hope that every one of you is preparing to enjoy their holiday nestled deep in the bosom of family and friends. Thanksgiving has alw...
Beef Jerky

The Beginning of Something

Hello Friend, You’ve made the informed decision to visit my internet web log and read the random musings of an Old Trapper and for that, you are to be commended. Having only recently emerged from t...