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Trailhead Blog

Mar 21 2024

VISTA PRINT & WREXHAM AFC COLLAB. TAKES DRAGON JERKY TO NEW HEIGHTS

Based in Welshpool just up the road from Wrexham, we’ve witnessed the incredible positive imp...
Feb 28 2024

Things to do on St. David’s Day: Get Jerky Edition

St David’s Day is the celebration of the patron Saint of Wales, and of Wales as a whole! At Ge...
Feb 06 2024

We are all fired up!

Get Jerky in conjunction with VistaPrint are very excited to announce the launch of Dragon Jerky ...
Feb 01 2024

Get Jerky Rally North Wales gears up for action this weekend

The Get Jerky Rally North Wales returns to Welshpool for the second successive year on Saturday [...
Nov 21 2023

Events Update from the Get Jerky Team

We will be out and about in the run up to Christmas, so there’s lots of opportunities to purchase...
Devil's staircase ultra trail race medals
Sep 19 2023

2023 Get Jerky’s Devil’s Staircase Ultra Trail Race Finishers

After being postponed earlier this year, the 2023 Devil’s Staircase Ultra Trail Race finally went...
Sales Director at events
Sep 14 2023

Events update from the Get Jerky team

There are a busy few months ahead for us at Get Jerky. With autumn and winter on their way, we're...
Devil's Staircase Ultra Trail Running photo
Aug 30 2023

Top 5 Upcoming Sporting Events in Mid Wales

TOP 5 UPCOMING SPORTING EVENTS IN MID WALES With vast expanses of mountains and wildlife, Mid Wa...
Executive chair with local school helping the environment
Jul 17 2023

School contributes to Get Jerky Rally North Wales’ carbon neutral mission

School contributes to Get Jerky Rally North Wales’ carbon neutral mission As organisers of the G...
Our sales director, Emma, at event with happy customer
Jun 14 2023

Upcoming events, meet Tom & the perfect Father’s Day gift

Howdy Get Jerky fans! The team here at Get Jerky have had a great start to 2023 so far with some...
Father's day get jerky mix
Jun 08 2023

Get Jerky for this Father’s Day

Struggling to find a unique and tasty Father’s Day gift? Our jerky is the best gift, and here’s w...
Running Protein Jerky Snack
Feb 16 2023

The ideal running snack

Do you enjoy going for a run? What is it about running that makes you want to do it again next ti...
Nov 04 2022

Rugby Autumn Internationals & FIFA World Cup

Whether you prefer rugby or football, Team Wales have a mad month of fixtures ahead with the Autu...
Rally North Wales
Nov 03 2022

Rally North Wales announces new partnership with Get Jerky

Rally North Wales announces new partnership with Get Jerky The popular loose surface stage eve...
Oct 04 2022

Award-winning Get Jerky snacks now being stocked by Castell Howell Foods

Welshpool-based manufacturer Trailhead Fine Foods aims to reach more customers by listing five of...
Sep 07 2022

Get Jerky set to launch Wild Venison Jerky at the GWCT Welsh Game Fair!

This weekend we are launching our brand new Wild Venison Jerky at the GWCT Welsh Game Fair! Th...
Apr 06 2022

First to outrun the devil at the Get Jerky Devil’s Staircase Ultra Run!

After waiting nearly 2.5 years because of Covid the Devil’s Staircase Ultra trail race finally go...
Mar 21 2022

Jason Pritchard ready for all out assault on British Rally Championship

Off the back of a couple of difficult years due to the Covid pandemic, Jason Pritchard is ready t...
Feb 07 2022

Postponed Devil’s Staircase ultra trail race to go ahead this April

A new 31-mile ultra trail race, which will tackle the steep ascent of the iconic Devil's Staircas...
Jan 19 2022

Get Jerky set to support a series of local sporting events

We are super excited that we are teaming up with Adrenaline Sporting Events this year, to fuel up...
Jan 17 2022

Fuelled by Jerky | Wild Swimming / Cold Water Therapy

We've teamed up with our friends over at Wild Pursuits to let you in on a little dose of happines...
Dec 01 2021

Get Jerky offers a Christmas selection box with a tasty difference!

Struggling to find a tasty Christmas gift for the special person in your life, a family member or...
Nov 03 2021

Member of Senedd hopes Get Jerky will inspire other local businesses

Montgomeryshire MS Russell George says he hopes the success of an award-winning Welshpool-based s...
Oct 13 2021

We don’t just taste great, we’re Great Taste Awards winners!

We don't just taste great, we're Great Taste Awards winners! The team are celebrating again afte...
Oct 11 2021

Come and join the team…

We have not one but TWO exciting opportunities to come and join our great team here at Trailhead ...
Sep 16 2021

Trailhead protein power at IAWA Welsh Open Weightlifting championships!

We're always looking for athletic adventures to support at Get Jerky - so it's a pleasure that we...
Afan Valley trail of the month
Sep 09 2021

Trail of the Month: Afan Valley

We make Get Jerky for adventure. From the beginning, when we found our love for jerky on hikes th...
Jul 29 2021

Trail of the Month: Elan Valley

At Get Jerky, we're always looking for the next adventure. Whether it be hiking in the heart of W...
Jul 06 2021

Watch Get Jerky sponsored Tom Cave in British Rally Championship

We're delighted to be sponsoring leading British rally driver Tom Cave again, as he confirms that...
May 27 2021

The perfect gluten free snack…

When we set out to make the best quality beef Jerky around, to us, that means making it fit for a...
Apr 30 2021

Gin & Jerky Pairing with Aber Falls

As the summer sun heats up, we've teamed up with one of our very favourite spirits Aber Falls, to...
Apr 01 2021

On the Trail with Welsh International Runner Andrew Davies

Fresh off the back of competing in the Olympic Marathon Trials, you could forgive Andrew Davies f...
Mar 15 2021

Get Jerky in Co Op’s across Wales!

We're delighted to announce that our great taste award winning Jerky is today available in Co-Ope...
Mar 12 2021

Celebrating National Butchers’ Week

We're celebrating National Butchers' Week 2021 and the people & produce who put so much f...
Jan 21 2021

Beefy Benefits

There are plenty of benefits to eating beef, but not everyone realises just how important beef is...
Dec 10 2020

So what is PGI beef?

Simply put, PGI means the guarantee that the distinctive flavour of Welsh beef that is lovingly u...
Nov 24 2020

Jerky and Wine Pairing With Celtic Country Wines

So the team was tasked with pairing beautiful Wines from the Celtic Wines Company with our Delici...
Nov 06 2020

Honouring the Defence Discount

At Trailhead we strongly believe in giving back to the individuals who give everything for us. Th...
Oct 29 2020

Award-winning Welsh Beef jerky now being sold at Selfridges

Award-winning Welsh Beef jerky manufacturer Trailhead Fine Foods has secured an order to supply S...
Sep 28 2020

Rugby stars team up with Get Jerky snacks to promote new fitness app

Wales international rugby stars Alex Cuthbert and Gareth Anscombe are teaming up with the manufac...
Sep 22 2020

Star performance by Get Jerky snacks in Great Taste Awards

Fast growing Welsh beef jerky snacks manufacturer Trailhead Fine Foods put in a star performance ...
Sep 10 2020

4 reasons why athletes love Beef Jerky

Jerky is a great snack for athletes: but how? We already know it’s a super tasty source of pro...
Aug 26 2020

The BEST beef jerky – but why?

We put a lot of effort into making sure our jerky is super high quality, but what exactly makes o...
Aug 20 2020

What is the difference between Jerky & Biltong?

One of the most common questions we get is - “aren’t Jerky & Biltong the same thing?” Wron...
Aug 06 2020

Beer & Jerky Pairing with Purple Moose Brewery

Guide to Jerky & Beer Pairings: featuring Purple Moose Brewery What better combo for a Fri...
Jul 30 2020

A staycation for the Adventurer

You don’t have to hop on a plane, to go on an adventure. With restrictions changing every day,...
Jul 23 2020

5 things you didn’t know about Jerky

From origin story to a journey to space... jerky isn't just your usual, tasty snack. The o...
Jul 16 2020

Say hello to the Get Jerky Loyalty Club

Say hello to the Get Jerky Loyalty Club! Start earning points to trade in for Get Jerky reward...
Jul 08 2020

Recipe: BBQ Mixed Bean Pot

A hearty, side dish or a protein-packed lunch - this BBQ Bean Pot recipe can do it all. Serves...
Jul 07 2020

Recipe: Black Pepper with Green Pesto Potato Gnocchi

Serves 2 Ingredients 40g Black Pepper Beef Jerky 1 pack of Green Pesto Potato Gnocchi ...
Jun 25 2020

Recipe: Black Garlic & Ginger Roasted Vegetable Thai Curry

Serves 2 40g Trailhead Black Garlic and Ginger Jerky 200 g of Sweet Potato 200g of But...
Jun 12 2020

Spicy Chilli Penne Pasta, Mediterranean Veg, Tomato & Parmesan Crisp

Serves 2 40g Trailhead Spicy Chilli Beef Jerky 300g Penne Pasta (Fresh) 350g Mediterra...
Jun 11 2020

National Jerky Day: Here’s the lowdown

It's National Jerky Day tomorrow! ...and, whilst we don't need an excuse to chow down on our d...
Jun 04 2020

Guide to Lockdown Gifting

Give them what they want, with our guide to Get Jerky Gifting! Whether you’re getting in there...
May 24 2020

BBQ Week: Beef up your Sides!

BBQ Week: Beef up your Side Dishes!   Think you’ve got enough meat for your family BBQ...
May 18 2020

Feeding the Marshals at Rali Bae Ceredigion

The importance of marshals in motorsport cannot be highlighted enough. They are the key resource ...
May 14 2020

Why jerky should be your lockdown study buddy

  Whilst protein is most popularly known for supporting and building muscle, it’s less kn...
Apr 23 2020

Get Jerky snacks donated to Feed the Frontline to nourish key workers

Welsh beef jerky snacks manufacturer, Trailhead Fine Foods, is supporting front line healthcare w...
Apr 07 2020

5 ways to stay motivated & positive at home

With a lot of people spending more time at home than usual due to Covid-19, we've put together 5 ...
Mar 26 2020

Butternut squash and chickpea risotto, Snowdonia cheese & hot smoked chipotle beef jerky

Recipe serves 2 people Ingredients 200g Arborio risotto rice 1 medium onion peeled and...
Mar 25 2020

Exciting new flavours join family of Get Jerky branded snacks

Fast-growing Welsh beef jerky snacks manufacturer, Trailhead Fine Foods, has launched two new fla...
Mar 23 2020

Avocado, plum tomato and beetroot Caesar salad, tortilla wrap & BBQ beef jerky

Recipe serves 2 people Ingredients 1 ripe avocado 12 baby plum tomatoes 2 precooked...
Mar 11 2020

Cave targets repeat performance in Ireland

Aberdovey's Tom Cave is looking forward to returning to the event where he posted his first of th...
Mar 06 2020

Popular Get Jerky branded snacks get the SALSA seal of approval

A fast-growing Welsh beef jerky snacks manufacturer has achieved the nationally recognised SALSA ...
Feb 27 2020

Wales Strongest Woman: Q&A with Nicky Walters

Here is Nicky Walters, a competitor at this weekends Wales Strongest Woman, discussing her journe...
Feb 25 2020

Wales Strongest Woman: Q&A with Kelly Proctor

Ahead of Wales Strongest Woman this weekend, we've been getting to know a few competitors! When ...
Feb 19 2020

#getjerky ambassador Tom Cave on rallying, keeping fit & jerky

We have been supporting Tom Cave and his rally adventure since 2018... so we thought you'd like t...
Feb 10 2020

Cave sets the pace before mid-stage wheel-change demands determined fight back

Having led the event from the start, Saturday’s Cambrian Rally saw Tom Cave and his co-driver Dal...
Feb 05 2020

#getjerky to fuel Caves rally adventures in 2020!

The Trailhead team are hitting the road with Tom Cave again, fueling his 2020 rally adventures! ...
Jan 21 2020

The surprising health benefits of our Black Garlic & Ginger jerky

If you’re looking for a tasty source of protein, & a snack that just keeps on giving when it ...
Dec 06 2019

Jerky and Wine Pairing Ideas

Take your jerky experience to the next level with these mouth-watering wine pairings... just in t...
Nov 14 2019

#getjerky supports Jason at the “longest, toughest rally in the UK”

2 years of waiting is almost over for rally driver, Jason Pritchard, as he prepares to take part ...
Oct 24 2019

Taking jerky to new heights by Dayne Stone

We gave seasoned adventurer, mountaineer, paragliding pilot AND instructor, Dayne Stone, our beef...
Oct 18 2019

Chilli bean, sweet potato casserole, thyme basmati rice, cheesy nachos, sour cream & Spicy Chilli jerky

As the nights get darker and colder, and Winter closes in... a hearty, jerky Chilli is exactly wh...
Oct 11 2019

Tom finishes 11th overall and 3rd in class on Wales Rally GB to score personal best

Tom Cave, together with co-driver Dale Furniss, delivered a personal best performance on this yea...
Oct 08 2019

Introducing the Get Jerky Devil’s Staircase Ultra Trail Run

Get Jerky to sponsor new Devil’s Staircase ultra trail race next spring A new 31-mile ultra tr...
Oct 02 2019

Cave aims to maintain momentum as he targets the world’s best on Wales Rally GB

Fresh from his successful British Rally Championship campaign, where he won three of the season’s...
Sep 18 2019

Potato gnocchi with black garlic and basil butter, olive oil, oregano focaccia, rocket salad & chilli beef jerky

Recipe serves 2 people Ingredients 300g potato gnocchi 5g black garlic paste 10g green ba...
Sep 16 2019

Perfect performance in Scotland provides Tom with third British Rally Championship victory of the season

Tom Cave delivered a perfect performance on Saturday’s (14th September) Armstrong Galloway Hills ...
Sep 09 2019

What’s new?

Welcome to our brand new online home for Trailhead Get Jerky! We want to make sure you’re taki...
Sep 08 2019

History made with first closed road stage rally in Wales

This Sunday, our team spent the day at the first ever stage rally held on closed public roads in ...
Sep 06 2019

Tom set to make history at Rali Bae Ceredigion #Sponsor

Tom Cave will travel just a few miles down the coast from his hometown of Aberdovey this weekend ...
Aug 19 2019

Top performance but tough outcome for Tom in Ulster

Following another front-running performance in a round of the British Rally Championship, Tom Cav...
Aug 14 2019

Tom gets set for pivotal BRC battle in Ulster

Ahead of this Saturday's (17th August) Ulster Rally - sponsored by Northern Ireland-based conveni...
Aug 08 2019

OUR SPICY CHILLI AMONG THE GREAT TASTE WINNERS OF 2019

Great Taste, the world’s most coveted food and drink awards, has announced its stars of 2019. Out...
Jul 01 2019

Determined drive in Belgium delivers another BRC podium finish for Cave

Tom Cave’s hard work behind the wheel of his Hyundai i20 R5 coupled with Dale Bowen’s efforts bes...
Jun 27 2019

Biggest event of the BRC season beckons in Belgium

Having claimed two British Rally Championship victories and consequently, maximum point scores on...
Jun 17 2019

Our jerky is good for you!

Yes it's true, Jerky is good for you - especially if your new years resolution is to get fit for ...
Jun 05 2019

RECIPE: Mediterranean, tomato pasta with Original Beef Jerky

Enjoy this low-calorie pasta dish - a meal that is sure to impress the whole family, perfect for ...
Apr 28 2019

Cave claims 2nd British Rally Championship win of the season!

Tom Cave achieved exactly what he set out to do this weekend, when he recorded his second British...
Apr 25 2019

TOM GETS SET FOR KIELDER FOREST CHALLENGE

Following his victorious run on last month’s West Cork Rally - the second round of the British Ra...
Apr 16 2019

RECIPE: ROASTED VEG THAI CURRY WITH BLACK PEPPER JERKY

Get your mid-week kick of protein, in the form of this delicious, hearty Vegetable Thai Curry. R...
Apr 01 2019

TOM TAKES BRITISH RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP WIN IN WEST CORK

Tom Cave and his co-driver James Morgan won round two of the British Rally Championship on this w...
Mar 13 2019

WHY WE USE PGI WELSH BEEF

As you may already know... we are a proud user of PGI Welsh Beef, which is why we are super proud...
Feb 18 2019

TOM CAVE FRONT RUNNER UNTIL MISFORTUNE STRIKES AT FINAL HURDLE

British Rally Championship Round One – Visit Conwy Cambrian Rally (16th February 2019) On the ...
Feb 11 2019

CAVE CONFIRMS 2019 BRITISH RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP CAMPAIGN

Welsh rally driver Tom Cave will be competing for honours in this year's Motorsport UK British Ra...
Jan 23 2019

WELSH JUNIOR BOXING CHAMP TALKIN’ JERKY HEALTH BENEFITS

As an avid jerky-lover since the start of his training, Gary Richards, Junior Amateur Champion fr...
Jan 11 2019

FITNESS GURU, ZENITH FIT, ON JOINING THE JERKY REVOLUTION

You've already heard from the Trailhead Team how jerky is great for you... so we though we'd let ...
Nov 17 2018

EATING OUR JERKY COULD MAKE YOU LIVE LONGER

Published last week was a report detailing the benefits of eating spicy food daily particularly f...
Sep 12 2018

NEW OWNERS HAVE BIG PLANS FOR AWARD WINNING BEEF JERKY BUSINESS

Butchers Arwyn Morris and Romas Venys like premium beef jerky snack products made by a Mid Wales ...
Aug 11 2015

TRAILHEAD BEEF JERKY WINS GREAT TASTE AWARD

The world's most coveted blind-tasted food awards, Great Taste has just released the Great Taste ...

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