Hank Baxter and his three sons - Greg who was the eldest, Bill and Ray - were making their way through the mountains after a successful season of trapping. Their pack horses were burdened high with the pelts of beavers slowed their progress and they impatiently urged them forwards. They're all feeling a little anxious about the break their Pa had with his partner, after he'd fallen out of favor, and are discussing this as we join them...