• 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…

    Great Falls

    Barley, Beers, and Hikes in Great Falls, Montana   My recent roadtrip to Great Falls, Montana featured interesting beers, beautiful…

    A Eurotrip for Beer Drinkers

    Guest post by Zack Davisson There are plenty of cultural reasons to visit Europe. But who decided architecture and museums…

    Goblin Colony Hike

    Maybe Halloween would be a better time of year to do a Goblin Colony hike, but you could fool me. …

    A Beer Hike in Spanish Peaks Country

    The Ute Indians called the Spanish Peaks  Huajatolla (pronounced Wa-ha-toy-a), meaning “two breasts” or “breasts of the Earth”.  For travelers…

    Beery, Beautiful Bamberg

    To many people, saying “Beery Bamberg” is a statement of the obvious but for many more, it is still one…

    Banned in Norway

    How do you get banned in Norway?  Growing up in the late sixties and early seventies I became aware of…

    A Hike, Walk, Breweries, & Beers in Lancaster County

    A chilly winter day and I was out to find a hike, walk, breweries, and beers in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. …

    The Nation’s Brewery Museum

    Did you know that the nation’s brewery museum is housed in an historic brewery building in a remote, rural community…

    Two Bavarian Mountain Towns

    Two Bavarian mountain towns to the south of Munich provide great bases for hiking in the Bavarian Alps — kind…

    Two Bavarian Mountain Towns

    Beers and Hikes in Sonoma County

    A trip to California to spend time with friends provided the opportunity to partake in some beers and hikes in…

    Beers and Hikes in Sonoma

    Crossing the Bavarian Alps

    There are many route variations crossing the Bavarian Alps which straddle most of Germany’s southern border with Austria.  As I…

    Thirteen Brewery Hike

    How many thirteen brewery hikes are out there in the world?  I guess it depends on how far you are…

    13 Brewery Hike