Wetting My ‘Weasel’ at Oskar Blues CANniversary Celebration
I’ll begin where I signed off yesterday: When Oskar Blues Owner Dale Katechis made the decision to put his craft beer in a can rather than a bottle, everyone pointed their fingers and laughed. As they...
View ArticleWetting My 'Weasel' at Oskar Blues CANniversary Celebration
I’ll begin where I signed off yesterday: When Oskar Blues Owner Dale Katechis made the decision to put his craft beer in a can rather than a bottle, everyone pointed their fingers and laughed. As they...
View ArticleOskar Blues Brewery: Ride Bikes. Drink Beer. Repeat.
I got to my feet, brushing the dirt off my knees, shins, and forearms. As I did, the dirt began to clump, the blood mixing in and turning it dark. I was in the foothills of the Rockies near Lyons,...
View ArticleOskar Blues Brewery: Ride Bikes. Drink Beer. Repeat.
I got to my feet, brushing the dirt off my knees, shins, and forearms. As I did, the dirt began to clump, the blood mixing in and turning it dark. I was in the foothills of the Rockies near Lyons,...
View ArticleMacedonia: Food, Booze, and Culture Top List of Memories
One of my friends asked me recently what my favorite memory was from my trip to Macedonia. I truly prefer not to make lists and rankings when I travel because, in my opinion, experiences are different,...
View ArticleHaving a Few at the World’s Largest Beer Garden in Munich
The first thing that comes to mind when we think of Munich is, without question, beer. The two are joined at the hip, their lips locked in love thanks to the yearly Oktoberfest celebration that has...
View ArticleMore Beer: Wake Returns to Germany for Frankfurt Visit
On my first and recent adventure through Germany in mid-July, I drank my way through the Altbier scene in Dusseldorf and the beer gardens of Munich. I also checked out the world’s largest panometer in...
View ArticleFrankfurt: The German City That Doesn’t Drink Beer
Frankfurt’s skyline is the largest in Europe. Photo by Wake and Wander. The city of Frankfurt boasts the largest skyline in Europe (shown above in all its modesty), but that’s not why it stands out...
View ArticleWake and Wander’s ‘Holy Shit Moments’ of 2013
It was the year of Europe. I finally broke into the market as a travel writer, making 8 trips that brought me through a total of 9 countries in 2013 (Portugal, Sweden, Germany, Estonia, Lithuania,...
View ArticleThe State of American Craft Beer: Then, Now, and Tomorrow
http://video.gearpatrol.com/00B702/editorial/State%20of%20Craft%20HERO-.mp4 Increased competition within craft beer, attacks from Big Beer, “startup brewers” looking to cash in on the boom: these are...
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