Discovering Western Montana Through Beer – Part 2

A few weeks ago I traveled to Montana for an annual beer writers conference known as the Beer Now Conference. My wife and I expanded the trip into a “beercation” focused on exploring western Montana. Part 2 of my article about this trip covers exploring Kalispell and Glacier National Park through beer. If you haven’t…

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Discovering Western Montana Through Beer – Part 1

A few weeks ago I traveled to Montana for an annual beer writers conference known as the Beer Now Conference (formerly known as the Beer Bloggers and Writers Conference). Prior to traveling, I decided to expand the trip into a “beercation” to allow my wife and I to explore the western portion of Montana. To…

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2017 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference Takeaways

2017 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference About a month ago 150 bloggers and writers (including myself) descended upon Milwaukee for the 2017 Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference. I’m happy to report that Milwaukee and its beer supply survived! What is the Beer Bloggers and Writers Conference? Founded in 2010, the Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference…

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Beer in 2016 and 2017 – 5 Stories Over Beer

5 Stories Over Beer – a weekly article that presents 5 recent, thought-provoking stories about beer and the brewing industry. Sit down, grab a beer, and take a few minutes to read 5 thirst-quenching stories. Cheers! Beer in 2016 and 2017 – 5 Stories Over Beer FirkinBeer.com took a short holiday break but is back….

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Embracing Diversity in the Beer Biz & More – 5 Stories Over Beer

5 Stories Over Beer – a weekly article that presents 5 recent, thought-provoking stories about beer and the brewing industry. Sit down, grab a beer, and take a few minutes to read 5 thirst-quenching stories. Cheers! Embracing Diversity in the Beer Biz & More – 5 Stories Over Beer 1. Embracing Diversity in the Beer…

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Oktoberfest Begins Under Tightened Security & More – 5 Stories Over Beer

5 Stories Over Beer is a weekly article that presents 5 recent and thought-provoking stories about beer and the brewing industry that you should read. So sit down, grab a beer, and take a few minutes to read 5 thirst-quenching stories. Cheers! Oktoberfest Begins Under Tightened Security & More In 5 Stories Over Beer 1….

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