A cold and windy winter night in the mountains outside Santa Fe, I’m drinking a Brut IPA from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. I have some hazy IPA stashed in …
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Trump Shutdown Throwing Craft Breweries for a Loop
Who knew that the craft beer industry has constant ongoing regulation from the federal government? Every brewer who sells beer across state lines knows and right now the Trump …
Exceptional Walk Through Time in the Western Jemez Mountains
New Mexico may be a flyover state to the majority of Americans and it may appear to be a vast dry wasteland to those who drive through on I-40 looking …
Hazy IPA Sweeping the Country
The team here at Rocky Mountain Beer Explorer has always been fond of IPAs among all the beer styles we’ve tried all over the country. Recently we’ve found the regionally …
Beer Without Hops?????
Anyone with an ounce of sense agrees that craft beers are a good thing with few downsides. Quality beer tastes good, it hydrates you and provides nutrition. Most of all …
Why and How: Rio Chama River Tripping
Now that summer is virtually here, we decided it was time to go on a river trip and splash through cold water flowing off the San Juan Mountains and into …
Hopping Past the Old Grind at Odells Brewery
With all they hype about hops these days, its good to find people taking a new approach to this plant we’re all addicted to. Hops is a member of …
Belgium Comes to Santa Fe via Three Brewhouses
After years of being a two brewery town, Santa Fe now has an ever expanding universe of craft brew pubs making their own beers. Those of us who like …
Hops and Marijuana Are Close Relatives
Hops and Marijuana Are Close Relatives Over the last five years, India Pale Ale’s or IPAs have become one of the most popular styles of craft beer on the market. …