Craft Beer Travel & Adventure

Media & Entertainment Podcasts

Beer has been creating community, laughter, inspiration, and just plain awesome stories for centuries. Join us as we talk with fellow craft beer lovers and adventurers about being entrepreneurs, avid hikers, crazy-ass mountain bikers, parents, home-brewers, volunteers, and anyone who is living their Stout Life. So grab your favorite craft beer, embrace your favorite person, and get ready to be inspired to live your Stout Life. We are Ken and April Pishna, and we created The Craft Beer Travel & Adventure Podcast with Living a Stout Life to drink good beer, yes, but to also share the stories that inevitably arise from the craft beer community. Living and working in our RV while traveling the world in search of craft beer, adventures, and good humans, we bring creative thinkers and inspirational go-getters together around craft beer.

Beer has been creating community, laughter, inspiration, and just plain awesome stories for centuries. Join us as we talk with fellow craft beer lovers and adventurers about being entrepreneurs, avid hikers, crazy-ass mountain bikers, parents, home-brewers, volunteers, and anyone who is living their Stout Life. So grab your favorite craft beer, embrace your favorite person, and get ready to be inspired to live your Stout Life. We are Ken and April Pishna, and we created The Craft Beer Travel & Adventure Podcast with Living a Stout Life to drink good beer, yes, but to also share the stories that inevitably arise from the craft beer community. Living and working in our RV while traveling the world in search of craft beer, adventures, and good humans, we bring creative thinkers and inspirational go-getters together around craft beer.

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United States

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Media & Entertainment Podcasts

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English

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https://livingastoutlife.com/

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kenandapril@livingastoutlife.com

Episodes

Finding Wisdom and Experiences in a Craft Beer Journey

1/9/2022

What do you get when a brewer and a chef come together? Sounds like a joke told in a bar, right? Wayne and Laura are no joke. And the beers they create are no jokes, either. Specializing in high ABV beers, you might think they have set out to get you snockered. Well, their goal is just the opposite of that. It's time to appreciate the finer side of craft beer. It's time to experience it. Meet Wayne and Laura of Burns Family Artisanal Ales Life lessons from brewing beer is a real thing,...

Duration:01:25:50

Planning Our First Event: Celebrations, Conundrums, and Community

12/12/2021

Event planning can either be a pain in the ass, or it can be the time of your life. Or maybe it's something more in the middle. Whatever the moment brings, when planning an event that revolves around building community and passions, we're here to tell you that it's worth every moment of not knowing what you're doing, even when you think you know exactly what you're doing. What we are really trying to say is that even if you've never done something before, but you want to, then do it!...

Duration:00:52:26

Looking Beyond the Liquid: Crushing it with the CBMAs

11/9/2021

Looking beyond the liquid, Jim and Jackie created the Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAs) to recognize the art behind the beer. Craft beer lovers and marketing gurus themselves, it wasn't difficult to know that this was needed within the craft beer industry. Meet Jim and Jackie Starting in the marketing field decades ago, Jim has long since been a fan of craft beer, and it made sense to jump into the craft beer marketing niche. Jackie has been in marketing for over ten years and has also...

Duration:00:51:29

TRI-21 Project: A Recipe for Down Syndrome Awareness

10/23/2021

Griffin Claw Brewing Company, located in Birmingham and Rochester Hills, Michigan, was founded in 2013. Focusing on all things craft, including beer, spirits, ciders, and food, they are also well aware that these are just the beginning. This is their story of a worldwide open-ended beer collaboration created to raise awareness for individuals with Down syndrome. A craft beer recipe, so to say, on how to affect change. Meet Pat Craddock “In 2015, my wife and I were blessed with our second...

Duration:00:38:27

When Beer Runs in Your Blood, You Open a Beer Museum

9/11/2021

When beer and Montana run in your blood and you are passionate about art and history, there's only one thing you can do. Open a Montana beer and brewery museum. And that is exactly what Steve "Bubs" Lozar did. Meet Steve "Bubs" Lozar His great grandfather was the first in his family to come to Montana from Slovenia in 1887, and as they say, the rest is history. Of course, there's more to it than that, but basically, that's what started it all. Beer has always been a part of Bubs' family....

Duration:00:55:25

Old Dominick Distillery: Bringing the Past into the Future

8/29/2021

Old Dominick Distillery dates back to the late 1800s and was founded by Domenico Canale, an Italian immigrant. Having family in Memphis, with origins in the fruit business, Canale headed to Tennessee to join the business. Realizing he’d rather make whiskey instead of selling fruit, Old Dominick, the whiskey, was born. Three days before Prohibition, Canale passed away, and whiskey production and sales ceased. Today, Canale's dream has been revived, and we were fortunate to be able to chat...

Duration:01:09:01

How to Adventure...No Matter Your Adventure

8/22/2021

“We’re going on an adventure!!!” Who doesn’t love a good adventure? We absolutely love going on adventures. Spending the summer of 2021 in the Flathead Valley of Montana, we certainly found our fair share. One of the most memorable, however, was a simple backpacking trip into the mountains of the Jewel Basin to Crater Lake. Nothing outstanding happened. No turmoil. No broken limbs. No grizzly confrontations. Just a great 10 mile, round trip, overnight backpacking trip where we spent the...

Duration:00:46:48

Bikin' Bits: Whitefish - What Goes Up, Must Come Down

7/24/2021

Welcome to Bikin' Bits - a bit about bikin' - so you don't have to look forever to find the trails you want to ride. Where we tell you the loops to ride, the loopdy-loops to ride, the uphills, the downhills. Where we summarize the trails, so you know exactly where you want to go, how long you want to spend, how much elevation you want to gain and how much descent you want to fly down. And of course there'll be a brewery recommendation at the end. With several options to choose from in...

Duration:00:09:12

We All Have a Little Bit of Dog in Us - Beer, Dogs, and Travel

7/4/2021

When we first moved into our RV, we were planning on traveling with our dog. Pali, our nine-year-old red Doberman with the best floppy ears, had other plans. She refused to get into the RV no matter what we tried. Since our boys were now living in their childhood home and Pali grew up there, too, she stayed with them. Pali has since crossed the Rainbow Bridge to frolic in the fields with her sisters that passed on before her. We have since made the decision to bestow our dog love upon...

Duration:01:29:06

Staying Overnight at Breweries, Vineyards, Farms and More

6/20/2021

Harvest Hosts is a community of like-minded RVing, traveling people, and we want to share that community with you. Meet Lisa Manning Meet Lisa Manning, the Head of Host and Member Success. We chat with her about her favorite places and our favorite places. We talk about her attempt at moving into an RV with her family and how life doesn't always go as planned. We talk about RV hacks, the travel lifestyle, and of course, beer and breweries. We always talk about those. For the full show...

Duration:01:11:05

The Hooch Booch Yoga Chick: A Story about Life and Hard Kombucha

6/6/2021

We've always said that beer isn't just about the beer; it's about the people. This mantra holds true when it's really not about the beer, but hard kombucha instead. To be exact, Hooch Booch Kombucha. And the tough as nails yoga chick that created it. Hooch Booch Kombucha We first met Anna Zesbaugh, the founder of Hooch Booch, during a canning day at Woods Boss Brewing Company in Denver. We just assumed she was just another volunteer seeking out some fresh-off-the-canning-line beers in...

Duration:00:53:59

Nomad to Expat to Family Man: Jason Moore Pivots on His Terms

5/23/2021

The only constant is change. And today, we can add "pivot" to that constant. Oftentimes we pivot to stay afloat, but if we've paid attention to our needs, we pivot on our terms to keep things alive, vibrant, exciting. Humans aren't static creatures. We're fluid. We pivot. And so does Jason Moore of the Zero to Travel Podcast. This is his story of transitioning from nomad to expat to family man. What do you want to be when you grow up? What do you want to be when you grow up? How often have...

Duration:01:24:45

Bridging Community & Craft Beer in Bozeman, Montana

5/11/2021

The name comes from the local Bridger Mountain Range which sits just a few miles north of Bozeman. The community comes from the people that work and live here. The beer comes from Daniel Pollard and his team at Bridger Brewing. The first employee at Bridger Brewing, Daniel is more than that and more than a brewer. He builds bridges with the beer he brews. Bridges to the community both within Bridger Brewing and Bozeman, Montana. With a passion for supporting local organizations and...

Duration:01:12:18

Beer Love, Bike Love at Crank Arm Brewing

5/6/2021

Any craft brewery that has biking as a theme is a craft brewery for us. And Crank Arm Brewing definitely has a thing and a theme for biking. So, let's crank it up this week for some beer and bike love while we chat all about life's trials, tribulations, and rewards! With a mutual love of bikes and beer came a passion project that fit Adam Eckhardt to a tee, Crank Arm Brewing. We were thrilled to be able to talk bikes and beer with Adam, one of the four masterminds behind Crank Arm Brewing...

Duration:00:46:35

Unique and Meaningful Craft Beer Rooted in Greeley, Colorado

5/2/2021

We continue our Malteurop podcast series celebrating breweries for American Craft Beer Week. This week, the series takes us to Colorado where we met with Kyle Carbaugh, CEO and Founder of Wiley Roots Brewing Company. Finding a hobby at the encouragement of his wife led to his career as a brewer. Looking to make beer fun again, Kyle and his team at Wiley Roots create beers that are unique and meaningful, all rooted in Greeley, Colorado. Nicknamed Wiley by his aunt when he was a precocious,...

Duration:00:52:25

A Braided Journey of Community with Braided River Brewing Co

4/18/2021

Multiple rivers flow into Mobile Bay, and as they do so, they slow down, spread out and cross paths with each other, forming a braided river system. David Nelson latched onto that analogy between the rivers and the brewing community, and Braided River Brewing Company in Mobile, Alabama, was born. Combining this philosophy with the outdoor activities popular in Mobile Bay, such as kayaking and canoeing, David leaned fully into that braiding ideal. Welcome to the second in our series of...

Duration:00:57:25

Global Beer, Wine & Spirits Storyteller and Traveler Extraordinaire

4/11/2021

When you meet someone who is very similar to you, you must have a podcast episode with them. And that is exactly what we did when we met Jeff Bradford from the Beer, Wine & Spirits Channel on YouTube. Jeff has made a living doing exactly what he loves, traveling the world in search of the stories behind the drinks he loves. Meet our new friend, the global beer, wine and spirits storyteller and traveler extraordinaire. Meet Jeff Bradford. In this episode we talk about beer, wine and spirits,...

Duration:01:02:57

Sketchbook Brewing: Art, Community & Craft Beer in Illinois

3/28/2021

Sketchbook Brewing Company was born out of a love for art, community and craft beer. With their first location in Evanston, Illinois, just outside of Chicago, they had big plans of opening a second location in 2020. We all know what happened in 2020. Did they give up? Not a chance! The sketches of a dream still became a reality. And during a pandemic, Sketchbook Brewing grew from one location to two. Welcome to the second in our series of podcasts where we have partnered up with Malteurop...

Duration:01:03:27

Schoolhouse Brewing: Where Education Meets Recess Meets Beer

3/14/2021

Wanna go back to school? How about a school with beer? We've got you covered with Schoolhouse Brewing in Marietta, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta. And with a tagline - Where Education Meets Recess - how can you go wrong going back to school here? Welcome to the first in our series of podcasts where we have partnered up with Malteurop Malting Company (MMC) to highlight some amazing craft breweries for the upcoming American Craft Beer Week, May 10-16. We're excited for you to join us in...

Duration:00:48:14

Bikin' Bits: Sedona, Arizona - A Spiritual Ride

3/7/2021

Duration:00:10:31