BrewHaha: The intersection of green and golden
Lagunitas Brewing Company is a perennial crowd pleaser and beer snob favorite brewery. The brewery is known for messing with the classics, infusing some black magic, and producing some great brews. Oh,...
View ArticleBREWHAHA: Nano 108
Nano 108 Brewing Company is a unique brewery located at 2402 Waynoka Road. The 20-minute drive is a bit of a venture into the eastern boonies of Colorado Springs, but the trip is well worth it. Nano...
View ArticleBREWHAHA: Local brewery hosts music festival
Beginnings are both thrilling and nerve-wracking, full of both excitement and unpredictability. In part, this is why the Freewheelin Festival holds particular appeal. With a widespread marketing...
View ArticleBeer Festivals Coming to Denver in September
On September 24 through 26, Denver will host the 33rd Annual Great American Beer Festival (GABF). The festival will be held at the Colorado Convention Center and promises to showcase more than 3,500...
View ArticleHop-Ed: Gold Camp Brewing Company
Gold Camp Brewing Company This week features Gold Camp Brewing Company, who celebrated their two-year anniversary this past January. The brewers from Gold Camp were the original founders of the...
View ArticleHop-Ed: Red Leg Brewing Company
Red Leg Brewing Company Founded by veterans, Red Leg Brewing opened with the intention of helping army veterans transition back into home life after their service abroad. The brewery opened July 4,...
View ArticleHop-Ed: Smiling Toad Brewery
Smiling Toad is a unique brewery here in Colorado Springs. Owner Biff Morehead opened his doors at a small location on Bijou St. in 2013. This original taproom only held around 10 people but provided...
View ArticleOn Tap: No PBR at This Bar
By SETHWILSON GRAY Most people who have explored Tejon Street would recognize Panino’s, which just a short walk away from campus. This local pizzeria features a variety of pizzas, pastas, and their...
View ArticleON TAP: Billiards and Holiday Brews
By SETHWILSON GRAY Phantom Canyon Brewing Company is home to a restaurant, brewery, and my destination, the billiards hall bar. Six pool tables occupy a massive room with a long counter, matching the...
View ArticleON TAP: Ski Brew-skis
A shift in conversation to ski season and snowboarding season reverberates through the campus like sudden snowstorm. Many Colorado College students take to ski towns during these winter blocks to...
View ArticleTrinity Brewing: Taking Variety Beyond Beer
In most liquor stores, the beer and cider sections are stacked with label art of various styles and techniques. It feels impossible to identify two of the same label, and the choices can become...
View ArticleON TAP: Brewer’s Republic
Brewer’s Republic, near Acacia Park, gets at the necessities of a bar instead of trying to be quirky. Though bar isn’t the proper term—I would call this a taproom, since they only have whiskeys and...
View ArticleON TAP: Retreat from Baca Retreat
When I receive a syllabus for class, part of me always hopes that it will list a field trip, especially to the Baca Campus. I had not been to Baca until this semester, but I’ve loved spending time...
View ArticleLove Your Neighbor as Much as You Love Beer
This New Year’s Day, a new Colorado law took effect, allowing grocery and convenience stores to sell full-strength beer. While stores like King Soopers and 7-Eleven still cannot sell wine, cider, or...
View ArticleCatalyzing Solutions: Why is Corn Syrup in My Beer?
By RILEY O’SULLIVAN The 53rd Super Bowl was an evening of defensive football, a half-naked Adam Levine thrusting his groin to the world, and a multitude of high-budget advertisements. One of the most...
View ArticleDiving Into Wellness
A recurring column exploring various statistics related to sexual wellness, mental health, and substance use at Colorado College, brought to you in collaboration with the Wellness Resource Center....
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