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
In this episode, Aaron visits Iron Road Brewing in Kamloops, BC. Aaron is in the interior of British Columbia in a community called Kamloops. This region has seen a major boom in craft beer in recent years with a number of breweries and pub openings. One is Iron Road Brewing, which just celebrated their second … Continued
We’ve got a hand for you the next time you want to head out for a stellar night in Port Alberni. The hand – a khamsa in Moroccan – will chase away evil and negative energy, which your hosts Dan and Buchara Savard, owners of the Swept Away Inn, would rather you leave behind when … Continued
When I first decided to pursue a career as a professional mountain biker, I made the move to Vancouver’s North Shore to live with fellow riders Eric Lawrenuk and Jordie Lunn. These guys are good friends of mine who were always motivated and hungry to compete and continually push their riding. That was in 2009 … Continued
