With the recent trend in craft beers, it’s not uncommon to have access to local brews while on a ski vacation. Today the bums are talking about ski town breweries that you can look for on your next ski trip or summer adventure.
- Mario : Harpoon, Big Squeeze Grapefruit UFO, Shandy
- Brian : Harpoon, Big Squeeze Grapefruit UFO, Shandy
Ski News
- Roughly 110 days until snow making begins in the Northeast
- New Zealand hit with 40+ inches of snow
- Only 2 North American Ski Resorts still open
- Arapahoe basin just closed this week (June 14 th)
- Ski Big Air will not be included at the Games, Big Air Snowboard Will (IOC Press Release June 8), Snowboard parallel slalom will be removed. Freeskier
Ski Town Breweries
- On the Snow – Best of 2014
- Curbed – 10 Best
- Fiftyfifty Brewing Company : Northstar or Boreal Mtn Res. *Donner Party Porter.
- Snake River Brewery & Restaurant : Jackson Hole.
- Wasatch Brew Pub : Park City. Polygamy Porter.
- Ska Brewing Company : Durango Mountain Resort
- Telluride Brewing Co. : Telluride. Face-Down Brown, RedFish Ale, Tempter IPA
- 10 Barrel Brewing Company : Mt. Bachelor in Oregon or Bogus Basin in Idaho
- Aspen Brewing Company : Aspen/Snowmass.
- Dillon Dam Brewery : any Summit County ski area
- Long Trail Brewing Company : Killington. Long Trail Ale, Sick Day IPA
- Magic Hat Brewing Company : Bolton Valley, Smuggler’s Notch, Sugarbush. #9
- Grand Teton Brewing Company : Grand Targhee.
- Mammoth Brewing Company : Mammoth Mountain. Black IPA.
- Wild Mountain Smokehouse & Brewery : Eldora. Hop Diggity IPA (refreshing and fruity)
Others
- Alchemist Brewery : Stowe Headdy Topper Waterbury, VT – New Alchemist Stowe Brewery & Visitors Center sign by Dave Couch Signs (Stowe) (Opening 2016) #vtbeer #stowe
- Brewhouse Whistler, BC – http://www.mjg.ca/brewhouse/
Around the Horn
- Old school Pharmacy – Why isn’t there any old school Parm with soda fountain, herbal holistic and nutritional additives, maybe even juice bar, Med Marijuana drinks?
- Delaware signs marijuana de-crimimalization bill.
(Mass, Misourri, Maine, Hawaii, Nevada, AZ, all looking to legalize by 2016 as well) - How Much Alcohol Is Too Much? A New Study Has Answers (Time)
- Jim France NASCAR visit to Ferrari
- Lilly Drone commercial
- Beer festival at Captain Lawrence in Elmsford NY
- Tips for crashing the sold out Aspen Food & Wine festival (June 19-21)
- SagmeisterWalsh – Design firm, famous graphic designer, TED Talks about beauty and happiness
- Word Hard/Shred Hard – Co-working space in Ski Towns
- Vermont Beer Week – 9/18-9/27