• Kleine Blodern Beer Hike

    When the owners of the Feine Biere shop in Treuchtlingen invited me to their hop harvest it was all the encouragement I needed to scope out a beer hike that…

    Texas Hill Country Hikes & Beers

    Several days spent in the Texas Hill Country invariably led to hikes & beers. Hill country is what the Texans…

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    Beer Hiking With BOB

    The Bayerische Oberlandbahn, often referred to as “BOB” is a regional railway based in Holzkirchen, about 34 kilometers (20 miles)…

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    Brewdogging

    A recent roadtrip presented an opportunity for some Brewdogging in Central Ohio.  A friend of mine who is a shareholder…

    Multi-day Beer Trekking in the Altmühltal

    Multi-day Beer Trekking in the Altmuhltal is experiencing one of Germany’s largest National Park‘s views and brews with stays in…

    Munich Bier Obskura

    Munich Bier Obskura is the story of my explorations searching out obscure beers of Munich.  There are a bunch.  These…

    Bad Staffelstein Brewery Hiking

    Bad Staffelstein Brewery Hiking offers multiple route possibilities through a beautiful landscape.  The small town of Bad Staffelstein (pop. 10,000)…

    Isar Biergarten Hiking

    This summer included several weeks living in Munich on a catsitting assignment – a perfect setup to pursue Isar Biergarten…

    Beery Advent

    My upbringing includes fond memories of my mother hanging an advent calendar to commence a treat-filled countdown to Christmas Day…

    Salzburg Beer Walk

    Salzburg beer walks of some kind have certainly been going on for more than 600 years and it’s an activity…

    Maxlrain Beer Loop

    This Maxlrain beer loop travels to a tiny hamlet in the Mangfall River Valley of Oberbayern (Upper Bavaria).  Maxlrain is…

    Wooly Pig Farm Brewery

    Wooly Pig Farm Brewery?  “Pig” and “farm” are words that go together nicely, but “wooly” and “pig”?  Or how about…

    Bloom

    A late summer bloom in the Southern Rockies is always a great setting for an enjoyable beer hike.  Wildflowers bloom…