Travel
I’ve truly been blessed to travel to many amazing places and experienced amazing adventures that I’d like to share. Below is a list of adventures I’ve enjoyed, that I will add links to. Once complete, this section will be part travel blog and part travel recommendations.
- Octoberfest in Munich
- Drinking across Belgium
- Driving through Patagonia
- Machu Picchu
- Sailing to Antarctica
- Biking part of the Colorado Trail
Beer Brewing
I’ve been brewing homebrew beer with friends since 2012, during that time we’ve created recipes and brewed collectively more than 100 different batches. Like many people we started brewing partial mashes, but quickly transitioned to brewing all-grain in a 10 gallon gravity system that we used for many years. Eventually, it became necessary to get a larger system as we started brewing with additional friends. Currently, we can brew in a 2 barrel system then split the wort between us. Some of our favorite beer styles include: Oktoberfest, Schwartz bier (black lager), hefeweisen, Belgian wit, saison, west coast IPA, and Russian imperial stouts.
Cocktails
My friends and I started mixing cocktails during the Covid-19 pandemic and have really refined different recipes. Click on the links below for recipes.