Kit Carson’s adventurous life started like many of the mountain men. Upon leaving his Kentucky home at age 17, Carson joined a trading expedition in 1826. He roamed the West as a trapper ...
In 1825 the first annual trappers’ gathering was held near McKinnon, Wyoming. Called the Rendavouze Creek Rendezvous, it was a boisterous, multiday affair—a chance for mountain men to sell ...
HERMANSVILLE, Mich. (WLUC) - On Saturday, trappers came together to learn and share tips and tricks with the less experienced. The 20th annual U.P. Trappers Association Young Trappers Workshop ...