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Antelope Canyon and its stunning beauty on the Navajo Tribal lands: check ✔️. Exhausted from the day’s hike: check ✔️. Sampler from...

SoCal and the mid-Coast are now a fond but fading memory as we head East, tonight in Page, AZ/UT, at the Wahweap area of Lake Powell...

Came across that same Weihenstephaner Helles last fall in a store in St. Petersburg, FL. Very enjoyable. Trouble was, it ‘evaporated’...

Very nice…!!

Mowed the lawn. Walked the dog. Poured a fizzy yellow homebrew.

Yeah, you’re probably good at :30 minutes rest at beta and alpha. As I mentioned, you’re already getting some beta conversion at 131F...

U.S. too. In the last six months alone we’ve stayed at least eight times at vineyards and breweries from the Finger Lakes in New York...

The beta and alpha enzymes are ‘active’ at those temperatures, though not necessarily at their peak levels of conversion. Above 160F...

I remember about 30 years ago somebody thought it would be a ‘great’ idea to stock Hunting Creek with Rainbow trout. When Ike was...

Hopnosis is a fine beer. FW says all cryo, both US & NZ. My palate is unable to venture a guess as to which ones.

Spent the day driving from Bakersfield, CA, to Paso Robles. Stopped at the truck stop along CA-46 where James Dean made his last fuel...

Troeg’s and Rainbow? Where’d you find Rainbow on this side of the Rockies? There’s some amazing Brown trout south of Gettysburg on the...

Inching ever closer to the West Coast. After hiking most of the afternoon in Joshua Tree National Park, I made a “refueling stop” at a...

Well said! I never get sick of telling the tale, so I'll tell it again, of how Annie Johnson walked into the 2013 NHC Homebrew beer...

Just the wink of an eye….