In this episode, Aaron visits Kettle River Brewing in Kelowna, BC. “Last summer I was enjoying… and slightly melting… in the heat of the Okanagan while visiting Kelowna, BC. Kettle River Brewing is a small-batch neighbourhood brewery that has seen great support from the community as well as the local industry. Opening their doors in … Continued
It takes a brave soul… It’s nearly impossible to nab every release that comes out these days. Grabbing special releases from one of BC’s over 200 breweries, big-hitting European Legends, or one of the hyped brews from our American neighbours is a very tall order. Even if you could teleport yourself to every release, very … Continued
In this episode, Aaron visits the Canoe Brewpub in Victoria, BC. In the provincial capital of Victoria, not too far away from friends of the podcast Swans Brewery, Pub & Hotel and Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub is another historic brewery. Open in 1996, Canoe Brewpub is located in a historic 125-year-old building close to the Victoria … Continued
In this episode, Aaron visits Three Ranges Brewing in Valemount, BC. I was very fortunate to travel to a region of the province I’ve always wanted to visit. I hit the road and headed north to Valemount, British Columbia. In this small town in the Interior near Jasper, just across the Alberta border, there is … Continued
In this episode, Aaron visits Andina Brewing in Vancouver, BC. East Van, or the beer community known as “Yeast Van,” is a major craft beer centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. One of the breweries there is the Andina Brewing Company, which is about to celebrate its third birthday! Andina mixes the founders’ Colombian heritage with … Continued
Just as the trees started showing signs of autumn on Vancouver Island, the leaves had dropped and the snow was already beginning to hit the trails in Northern BC. It was the second week of October, and it was “now or never” to check out the amazing riding up north before Mother Nature put a … Continued
In this episode, Aaron visits Marten Brewing in Vernon, BC. Located in downtown Vernon BC, Marten Brewing opened its doors in 2014. Voted as one of British Columbia’s best tasting rooms, the space is large and open with the brewery visible from almost every vantage point in the pub. Recently, the team has started creating things other … Continued
A beer fest is a beer fest is a beer fest… Or so I thought… After four consecutive weekends of beerfesting (yeah it’s a word), I thought I knew the recipe: get a bunch of breweries together, play some music, give people tiny glasses, and call it a day. But as I said, “or so … Continued
In this episode of the Cascadian Beer Podcast, Aaron visits Iron Road Brewing in Kamloops, BC. I’ve made a stop in the interior of British Columbia in a community called Kamloops, a region that has seen a major boom in craft beer in recent years with a number of breweries and pub openings. At Iron … Continued
Happy hour along the BC Ale Trail is an even more sacred time after an awesome day of outdoor adventures. Make your way to the marine outpost of Bamfield on the west coast of Vancouver Island and amplify your cheers factor tenfold. Here’s how to do it. A hiking mecca, Bamfield has been known for … Continued
