When I helped start Trail Life at my parish several years ago I was thinking about what my boys needed as they began to grow
A Weekend at the Coast
On 22-23 September, the Trailmen of Troop OR-1531 went camping at the coast. After a brief summer hiatus, it was the best way for the
Simple Tools
Trailmen had their first “regular” meeting of the year, and boy were they ready to jump right in. All meeting contain the “Six F’s”. The
A Trailman’s Aim is True
Navigators and Adventurers are recognized in a variety of ways – for their mastery in particular skills, leadership, and growth in Faith. Here we have
A Regional Round-up 2018 Retrospective
In late July, 8 Trailmen from OR-1531 joined Troops from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Nevada for five days of outdoor adventure in northern Idaho. The
Idaho – Here We Come! (Videos)
On 21 July 2018, the Trailmen of OR-1531 traveled north to attend their Second Regional Round-up with 20 other Troops from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and
A Catholic Trailman Leads a Life of…
Taken From “A Catholic Trailman.” The ultimate goal of the Christian life is to become a saint. One day, St. Thomas Aquinas’ sister asked him
Ready, Aim, Fire!
The range events – pellet gun, archery, and tomahawk – are Trailman favorites! Not only is this a right enshrined in the second amendment of
I built my House of Sticks…
Lashings are used to join together poles or spars to enable the construction of objects and structures. This was the first opportunity for boys to implement this skill,
