Thin Mints for Grown Ups: Mountain Sun’s Girl Scout Stout
Everyone looks forward to the time of the year when Girl Scout cookies are available for purchase. It doesn’t matter what age you are, the excitement still builds when you see these amazing cookies hit the streets. Homebrewer Adam Boggs uses the chocolate mint cookies as inspiration to create the Girl Scout Stout for Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery in celebration of National Stout Month. Girl Scout Stout is for anyone who loves Thin Mints and beer.... Read More
New Belgium’s New Winter Seasonal: Snow Day
Every winter, I looked forward to New Belgium releasing 2° Below to delight my taste buds after a day on mountains. However, this year they threw us all for a loop and gave us a new winter seasonal, Snow Day. Snow Day is much darker than 2° Below. When compared to other dark beers, it can be considered light in body, not in taste. My disappointment in not having a 2 Below this year is almost calmed by the new Snow Day. Snow Day can definitely be... Read More
Holiday Savings: Get $50 off a tour
Give yourself a gift along with 15 of your closest beer loving and bicycle pedaling friends! Purchase a gift certificate for a tour by emailing ride@myhandlebar.com by 12/31/11 and we will give you $50 off a 2 hour tour next season. That’s 2 hours of pedal partying for just $330! Weekend tours are valued at $380. Here is what you get: Experience the best waterholes in Boulder and Fort Collins Get your own designated driver to steer you from bar... Read More
It’s Beer Season: Review of Rocktoberfest
Yes I might be buzzed as I write this, but ‘tis the season for good beer drinking. Oktoberfest beers are being poured out of taps all acround the world right now. We parked the bike out front of Walnut Brewery in Boulder, Colo. to enjoy the festivities in a glass of their own Rocktoberfest. First let’s discuss the history of Oktoberfest. Oktoberfest is a 16-18 day beer festival that is held annually in Munich, Germany starting in late September... Read More
