Carson’s Grandpa jerky, around at least fifteen years now, is known for its hearty, Western-style jerky with simple and robust flavors. It’s primarily available in local convenience stores, truck stops, and tourist locations around Bakersfield, rather than through online ordering. Carson’s Grandpa flavors and local availability make it a popular choice among travelers and jerky enthusiasts looking for a unique, Bakersfield-based Read More
2024 California Trip
My wife Stephanie (Birdie) and I’s trip to California was a success, mainly based at Port Hueneme, Madera, and Lake Tahoe. It was great to catch up on Steph’s extended family and friends. As with any trip to the USA, I tried to line up six jerky submissions, which I did. Usually, one or two jerky makers bow out at the last minute for whatever reason. On this particular trip, only three of the six jerky makers came through with Read More