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by Ron Swarner - Nov 11, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, NOV. 11 2017: Veterans Day and Denizens of the Dark
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, NOV. 11 2017: Veterans Day and Denizens of the Dark…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 11, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.11.17: A Flight of Sour Power
Sours get their trademark tartness and sourness from bacteria and wild yeasts —…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 10, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.10.17: A Flight of Vanilla Cupcake Day
Nov. 10 has been designated Vanilla Cupcake Day by someone. Nobody knows exactly…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 9, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK THURSDAY, NOV. 9 2017: Matchless-Chainline Japanese lager release party and more
TACOMA PREFUNK THURSDAY, NOV. 9 2017: Matchless-Chainline Japanese lager release party and more…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 9, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.9.17: A Flight of Session Beer
What is a session beer? Well, it depends on whom you ask. The…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 8, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8 2017: Climb For Clean Air and Snacks For Schools
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8 2017: Climb For Clean Air and Snacks For…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 8, 2017
Beer Flight of Mystery 11.8.17
Beer Flight of Mystery 11.8.17: Peaks and Pints presents a flight of five…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 7, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.7.17: A Flight of Dark Times
Do you need a craft beer to match your feelings about the aftermath…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 5, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.5.17: A Flight of Citrus and Tropical Hops
Yesterday, Peaks and Pints had citrus on the brain. It brought back memories…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 5, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK SUNDAY, NOV. 5 2017: Three Magnets Deuce Juice and Dia de los Muertos
TACOMA PREFUNK SUNDAY, NOV. 5 2017: Three Magnets Deuce Juice and Dia de…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 4, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, NOV. 4 2017: Task Force Red Leader Celtic Ale and Swindler
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, NOV. 4 2017: Task Force Red Leader Celtic Ale and…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 4, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.4.17: A Flight of Citrus
Citrus is synonymous with refreshment, and it’s never been easier to find creative…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 3, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, NOV. 3 2017: World Sandwich Day and Improvised Shakespeare Company
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, NOV. 3 2017: World Sandwich Day and Improvised Shakespeare Company…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 3, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.3.17: A Flight of Vanilla Bean
Consider the vanilla bean. The Aztecs did. In addition to inventing long words…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 1, 2017
Hiking: The Paradise Glacier Loop
Seeker Vulture skirts a crevasse on the Paradise Glacier. Hiking: The Paradise Glacier…
by Ron Swarner - Nov 1, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 11.1.17: A Flight of Peaks and Pints
Peaks and Pints has hosted 291 different daily craft beer and cider flights…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 31, 2017
Hiking: Camp Muir
Dawn breaking on Tahoma Hiking: Camp Muir Chatter Vulture, he of the hiking…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 31, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK HALLOWEEN, OCT. 31 2017: Green Flash Treasure Chest and The Battle of the Sexes
TACOMA PREFUNK HALLOWEEN, OCT. 31 2017: Green Flash Treasure Chest and The Battle…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 31, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.31.17: A Flight of Dankenstein
With help from Green Flash Brewing Co. and its sister brewery, Alpine Beer…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 30, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, OCT. 30 2017: Stone Mocha IPA and Tom Cruise
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, OCT. 30 2017: Stone Mocha IPA and Tom Cruise PREFUNK:…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 30, 2017
Craft Cider Crosscut 10.30.17: A Flight of West Coast Cider
During Prohibition, three-fourths of America’s apple orchards were cut down, and cider makers…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 29, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.29.17: A Flight of Oats
One of America’s favorite breakfast foods is celebrated each year on Oct. 29,…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 28, 2017
Peaks and Pints Hop Roast Coffee Beer Festival
Peaks and Pints Hop Roast Coffee Beer Festival “Tamocha?” asked the U.S. Census…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 27, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, OCT. 27 2017: Ommegang Winter is Here and Tinder Live
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, OCT. 27 2017: Ommegang Winter is Here and Tinder Live…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 27, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.27.17: A Flight of Chocolate Malt
Chocolate malt is used primarily for its potent flavor and color property, which…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 26, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK THURSDAY, OCT. 26 2017: Stone Enjoy By 10.31.17 and UFOs
TACOMA PREFUNK THURSDAY, OCT. 26 2017: Stone Enjoy By 10.31.17 and UFOs PREFUNK:…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 26, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.26.17: A Flight of Estate Breweries
The wine industry is fond of speaking about the individual flavor characteristics that…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 25, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, OCT. 25 2017: Deschutes Black Butte Porter Nitro and East Bay punk flick
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, OCT. 25 2017: Deschutes Black Butte Porter Nitro and East…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 24, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK OCT. 24 2017: Feed253 and the typewriter
TACOMA PREFUNK OCT. 24 2017: Feed253 and the typewriter PREFUNK: Feed253 is awesome.…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 24, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.24.17: A Flight of Happiness
Happiness knows no particular order, and neither does Peaks and Pints Craft Beer…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 23, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.23.17: A Flight of Boston Cream Pie
Today is National Boston Cream Pie Day. For those who've never had it,…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 22, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.22.17: A Flight of Spooky
Halloween is creeping around the corner like a Commerce Street guttersnipe in search…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 21, 2017
Hiking: Mowich Lake to Dry Creek
Hiking: Mowich Lake to Dry Creek Them Vultures, a group of hiking buddies,…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 21, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, OCT. 21 2017: Matchless Lovely Medusa and Gaytron the Imploder
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, OCT. 21 2017: Matchless Lovely Medusa and Gaytron the Imploder…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 21, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.21.17: A Flight of Halloween
Peaks and Pints Weather Guy continued to assert this morning that the French…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 20, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.20.17: A Flight of East Kent Golding
Golding hops consist of a group of traditional English aroma varieties that have…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 19, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK THURSDAY, OCT. 19 2017: Airways Brewing one-offs and punk rock
TACOMA PREFUNK THURSDAY, OCT. 19 2017: Airways Brewing one-offs and punk rock PREFUNK:…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 19, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.19.17: A Flight of Single Hops
From the peppery notes of Central European hops, to Britain’s floral and grassy…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 18, 2017
Peaks and Pints First Anniversary Shindig
Peaks and Pints First Anniversary Shindig From tart and sweet Belgian Flemish red…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 18, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18 2017: Rogue Hazelnut Brown Nectar, Racer 5 and Jubelpalooza
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18 2017: Rogue Hazelnut Brown Nectar, Racer 5 and…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 18, 2017
South Sound Craft Beer Festival, Learn to Homebrew Day and Project Extreme Brewing
MORNING FOAM FOR WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 17, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, OCT. 17 2017: Holy Mountain The White Lodge and New York Public Library
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, OCT. 17 2017: Holy Mountain The White Lodge and New…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 17, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 10.17.17: A Flight of Stone Brewing vs Firestone Walker
Growing up surrounded by vineyards and winemakers, Adam Firestone (of Firestone Vineyard) always…
by Ron Swarner - Oct 16, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, OCT. 16 2017: Maritime Pacific Autumn Kölsch and War For The Planet of the Apes
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, OCT. 16 2017: Maritime Pacific Autumn Kölsch and War For…
Hoppy Holiday Food Drive 2021 a success
[caption id="attachment_38893" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] Odd Otter Brewing brought in the most food for the Emergency…
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