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 …

Santa Fe has a Great New Brewpub, Music Venue Open on the Westside!
Meow Wolf has put the Westside on the map, especially with younger people in Santa Fe. Rufina Street is becoming Beer Street Santa Fe but nearby, Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery …

Mesa Verde National Park and Unwanted Livestock
Southwest Colorado is easily one of the most beautiful areas of the West. Here the San Juan Mountains rise to more than 14,000 feet and send clear water cascading into …

Brace Yourself for a Wild Fire Year
Fire Season Heating Up earlier than usual this year. This winter produced the lowest snowpack in the New Mexico mountains since 1980, when agencies started keeping track of snowpack (near …

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 …

Beer Co-op in Los Alamos, Worth the Trip
Los Alamos has a long tradition of alcohol consumption. Back in 1942 when the town was secret and scientists from all over the world were racing the Germans to build …

Great Sand Dunes National Park Threatened by Trump Oil Drilling
Normally we post articles on places to recreate or beer to enjoy in the southern Rockies. Today we need to focus on protecting one of our most important places in …

Beer and Biking – the Santa Fe Century 2018
The 32nd Santa Fe Century bike ride will sport some major changes and beer at the end to give people serious incentive to complete the 100 mile ride. For the …

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 …

Wolf Creek Has Excellent Snow, Hot Water and Beer Nearby
Wolf Creek Pass Has Feet of Powder! After a winter (not over yet) of disappointing snowfall in New Mexico, Wolf Creek Pass Ski area just over the Colorado border has …