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I am fascinated with Travel Bugs. You probably know this, but just in case, a Travel Bug is a type of geocaching "trackable". Ba...

So, if you read this blog or follow me   on untappd or follow me on twitter or like SheppyBrew's facebook page , you probably know that...

SheppyBrew's newest beer is Hail Storm Summer Saison . If you are familiar at all with the Saison style of beer, you know that one of ...

If you follow this blog, you know that our family is into geocaching . Usually, it is an activity that I do with the kids , but fairly often...

Busy day Friday. We had decided to visit our friends in Breckenridge this weekend, and I took a PTO day. Early in the morning, sometime ...

My wife was challenged by her niece (see link on youtube: #IceBucketChallenge Tracy ). Then, she challenged me. (see link on youtube: ...

Hopefully you've seen August Backpacking Trip Part 1 and August Backpacking Trip Part 2 . This is the third and final post of this serie...

A couple of days ago, I posted August Backpacking Trip Part 1 . Now, it is time to continue the story. We woke up pretty early (but not...

Not this past weekend, but the before it, we packed stuff on our backs and headed out into the Lost Creek Wilderness . Yes, this is the same...

A couple of weeks ago, we decided to do a day-hike by Evergreen, CO up to a spot called Maxwell Falls . We did the "Lower Maxwell Falls...

Here I am contributing to the HashTagging of this made-up twitter holiday again. #IPADay. When I first started homebrewing (way back i...

I've mentioned this before , but shockingly SheppyBrew Brewery does not brew a lot of IPA's. SheppyBrew's TommyHawk APA is ...

So, It seems that everyone is making a Session IPA now-a-days. I'm all for session beers. I'm all for IPA's. I am agains...

Aha. Yes, once again the made-up twitter holiday is upon us. #IPADay. Merry #IPADay. I love IPA's. I won't try to explain ...

A few times I have mentioned the 5280 Six Packs . 5280 is a Denver magazine and every so often they put out variety packs of local beers. T...

Well, as you probably know if you follow this blog even semi-regularly, I share from time to time which untappd badges I've earned. I ca...

Saisons are an interesting style of beer. Sometimes I really like them. Sometimes I really don't. For the most part, the ones that I rea...

So, you may remember that I brewed the base beer for a pineapple what a few weeks ago. If not, feel free to check out Pineapple Wheat Brew ...

I brewed SheppyBrew's Laser Salt Sandy Blonde Ale  Sunday. My wife's friend "Gretchen" calls this beer "The Gluten ...

Well, if you follow this blog, you probably know about Zymurgy's 2014 Best Beers in America list. When I last blogged about this list, ...