Tag Archive: washington_beer_travel

2009 Review – Life, liberty and the pursuit of good beer

UPDATE: We have named a winner in our Facebook contest. Lorraine -a.k.a. the Beveridge Place Beer Goddess- was the very first person to guess and she got it exactly right. Behold the awesome power of Lorraine. This was not rigged. It kind of freaks me out, actually. She’s got powers, or something. The complete list…

Beer Trails: Hood River. It’s just barely Oregon

Previous posts in this series: Vancouver, the gateway to the Gorge Highway 14, Stevenson and White Salmon This is the final installment in our series of reports on our recent trip to the Columbia Gorge. Our previous post talked about the breweries on the Washington side of the river (Walking Man and Everybody’s Brewing). In…

Beer Trails: Highway 14, Stevenson and White Salmon

This is the third installment in our Columbia Gorge Brewery Tour series. Previous posts in this series: Beer Trails: Columbia Gorge Brewery Tour. Beer Trails: Vancouver – gateway to the Gorge. From Vancouver, Highway 14 (the Lewis and Clark Highway) winds its way east along the Washington side of the Columbia River, passing through small,…

Beer Trails: Vancouver, the gateway to the Gorge

As we told you in an earlier post (click here), we spent Thanksgiving weekend touring the breweries and pubs of Southwest Washington and the Columbia River Gorge. In this installment, we stop for lunch in Vancouver. Salmon Creek Brewery and Pub We had long heard about this place but had never stopped in to visit….

Beer Trails: Columbia Gorge brewery tour over Thanksgiving weekend

When we awoke from our Turkey-induced coma it was Friday morning following Thanksgiving – Black Friday. Our plans did not include anything as trivial as shopping. We quickly packed up the Washington Beer Cruiser for a road trip: this time, to tour the breweries and brew pubs of southwest Washington. That alone would be reward…

Thanks for the turkey, but we gotta go

It feels like I’ve got bugs in my hair. There’s a strange itch in my toe. When I get this feeling, there’s only one thing to do. ROADTRIP! This Thanksgiving weekend we’re hitting the road. As soon as we snap out of the Turkey coma on Friday morning, we’ll be packing up the Washington Beer…