The Manitou Incline For those of you who don't know, and until the last couple of years I could count myself among you, there is an insane hiking trail in Manitou Springs. While technically it's called an extreme trail - I believe that insane is a better description. The hike itself is not that long,... Continue Reading →
Beer Events Around Denver | May 19-21 This weekend is going to be busy in and around Denver with a lot of great beer events. Check out the list below and happy drinking! Anniversaries: Odyssey Beerwerks turns 4 - Celebrating on 5/20 with special tappings and cellar bombers releases. Elevation Beer Company turns 5 -... Continue Reading →
Merry Holidays! Happy Christmas! Or as I like to say Cheers! The final countdown to Christmas is on. You have exactly one week to finish all your gift shopping to make sure there are plenty of gifts under the tree. I would like to tell you that I am done with mine but that would... Continue Reading →
GABF week doesn't have an official start date but it is safe to say that this year it began in the mountains between Vail and Leadville on Saturday (10/1/16). Upslope Brewing Company hosted their second annual backcountry tap room at Ski Cooper / Vance's Cabin, not to be confused with Copper Mountain, just 30 minutes... Continue Reading →
Today is the big day - who's beer gets to brag at all of the tailgates? Winner - The winner of the Rocky Mountain Beer Showdown 2016 is Boulder - Go CU! We couldn't leave you without a full breakdown of all the beer: First up - Fort Collins: Reviews By Meg New Belgium Belgo ... Continue Reading →
CU vs. CSU The showdown isn't just happening on the football field this Friday. Beer Bragging Rights are on the line. Three beers from Boulder breweries have been selected by CU alum Alysia Three Beers from Fort Collins breweries have been selected by CSU alum Meg It will be up to you, our beer friends,... Continue Reading →
Upslope Brewing Company - Boulder, Colorado The Scene: There are no TVs so that people come in, enjoy their beer and talk to each other. It is just that simple, people walk, bike, and drive up to this out of the way brewery (located in an industrial park on the outskirts of Boulder) because the... Continue Reading →
Guest Beer Review By Meg - Resident IPA Aficionado Upslope Brewing's Thai Style White IPA is a limited release brewed in Boulder, Colorado. As a Boulder native, Upslope has a special place in my heart (and tastebuds), so I decided it would be the perfect first IPA to review. This beer started as a collaboration... Continue Reading →
Hard 12 Brews 