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Category Archives: Craft Beer
Phoenix Mountain Preserve to Sunrise Peak and Brewery Stops
At our condo in Phoenix, I often see some interesting looking hiking trails in a small section of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve just north of Northern Ave. The trails appear to have no name but they are clearly used and … Continue reading
Socially Distanced on the Gateway, Bell Pass, and Windgate Loop Trail + Some Isolated Brewery Stops
Another weekend, another hike, another brewery. I must confess that we actually went to two breweries Saturday night on the western part of the Valley of the Sun. Carolyn and I put our Pub Pass and our Recoupon book into … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Hiking Adventures, Craft Beer, Craft Breweries, Hiking, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Arizona Craft Brewers Guild, Carolyn Fruth, Gateway Trailhead, Loco Patron Brewery, McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Peoria Artisan Brewery, Pub Pass, Sonoran Preserve, Throne Brewing Company
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A New Year, A New Day, A New Trail, A New Brewery: Wind Cave to Old Ellsworth Brewing
After a day of rest, Carolyn and I jumped right back into another day of hiking returning to the beautiful Usury Mountain Regional Park managed by Maricopa County. We had previously hiked Pass Mountain and this time we decided to … Continue reading
New Year/New Adventures: From Safford Hot Springs to Tucson Breweries
The New Year started early for Carolyn and I as we drove to Roper Lake in the Safford, AZ area to meet up with Jordyn and James. They had rented a cabin for several nights and had invited us to … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Hiking Adventures, Craft Beer, Craft Breweries, Road Trip, Uncategorized
Tagged #adventurearizona, #visitarizona, Arizona Craft Brewers Guild, Copper Mine Brewing, Costco, Dankworth Ponds, Essence of Tranquility, Farmhouse Restaurant, High West Distillery, Hot Springs, La Casita Cafe, Moto Sonora Brewing, Roper Lake, Safford, Source of Coffee
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A November To Remember: The San Diego Hikes
Friday the 13th of November, exactly eight months to the day that I was officially furloughed from my hotel position in Phoenix. (Friday the 13th of March) Since we were in San Diego on the day I was notified, Carolyn … Continue reading
Down In The Florida Keys: Part 2
It was rainy season and we expected to get some rain and we did on several of the days but we always had sunshine as well. The Casa Marina is a fairly old complex but lots of action going on … Continue reading
Back In The Day: My Journey Home Part 2
Most who read my blog understand that I write mainly about various outdoor hiking adventures. This is a bit different as I return to my hometown after 44 years of being away. Rise and shine, it is Friday morning in … Continue reading
