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    National Craft Brewers Convention - PDX 2015

    Next week looks like there will be a lot of fun going in Portland, Oregon! The National Craft Brewers Convention is coming to town with lots of beer drinking all over the city! The Beer Machines event (steampunk-themed) sounds pretty interesting I might go check it out! Cheers...
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    5min hop spider DIY

    1- 1/4 metal rod
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    Simcoe+Centennial+Cascade+Amarillo Recipe Hop Schedule Critique

    Trying to use some of my favorite hops on hand to make a great IPA! Can anyone chime in on my hop schedule below? Thanks! Amt Name Type # %/IBU 19 lbs 12.8 oz Pale Malt (2 Row) US (2.0 SRM) Grain...
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    How to turn off All Notifications?

    iPhone 5s newest app So I think there might be an notification, push notification issue. I have turned all notifications that I can find off in the settings/notifications screens but I still am constantly getting notifications to my phone non stop. Also I have noticed that if I turn everything...
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    26 Interesting Facts About Beer - video

    Check out this video on YouTube: 26 Interesting Facts About Beer - mental_floss on YouTube (Ep.39) http://youtu.be/XztPtK7yAUk Delete if already threaded
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    Yeast starter smells sourish??

    So I made a yeast starter with harvested yeast from an IPA. Wyeast 1056. Made my starter yesterday 2 cups water 1/2 cup dme. Been in a stir plate for about 20 hours, I just took a look and smell at it and it smelt a little sour bannannie? Is this normal and ok to pitch later today?
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    Yeast picture question

    Hi guys going to brew on Sunday and just pulled a mason jar of harvested yeast (cali pale ale) out of my keezer. When I pulled it out I noticed there where some round bumps on the bottom. Is this normal and ok to make a starter with? Picture
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    Fresh Hop Recipe ideas

    Hello, I have a friend who has lots of hops on vines that are ready to be harvested this week. I want to brew a fresh hop beer of sort and wanted some feedback on a beer to brew. Here is the hops I can pick from: Hop List: Cascade, Centennial, Chinook, Mt Hood, Mt Hood Jumbo, Nugget...
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    Wow PBW Is so cool!

    Needed to clean my coffee mug easily so through a teaspoon of PBW in my Kleen canteen! This stuff worked fast to start removing the buildup, within seconds I could see coffee grim float to the surface! Cool :) Love this stuff!!
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    Denver for a Day! What Breweries to Drink

    In Denver today what brewery's to try near 16th street area?
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    Co2 racking from carboy to keg idea!

    So I am trying to make things easier... I had this idea to pressurize a carboy with co2 (no more than 3-5lbs) with an orange carboy cap. Then hook my racking cane up as the dip tube through the cap to pick the beer up and then have a line to transfer the beer to my beer-out line on the corny...
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    Harbor Freight - Step Drill Deal

    I saw this add when i got home and wanted to share. Step Drills I bought this set a while back when I made my keggle and had no problems. Just wanted to share the deal. I think you can order online or by phone if you need.
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    Co2 line quick disconnect fittings?

    I need to be able to easily remove my 5lb co2 tank and regulator from my keezer secondary manifold attachment. I was thinking about cutting the co2 line and adding some sort of quick disconnect to the ends then I could easily take the tank out and then hook up other attachments. A body know if...
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    Westvleteren XII 6 Pack - to drink, sell, trade, or age?

    So my wife got me this six pack last Xmas. I haven't done anything other then look at the bottles then store it them in with my wife's wine collection. My question is should I sell em', drink em', trade, or age them? If I hold on to them for any longer how should they be aged or do they only...
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    Keggle built! Wish me luck on my 1st 10 gallon brew day!

    All done, set, & ready to go! I think I might have spent a little more money than I hoped too but have to say I enjoyed every step of the way! Here are some pictures of my keggle and 50' immersion wort chiller. I hope all goes well today and I am able to chill my beer quick enough to pitch the...
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    Keggle ? - Bottom of sanke keg

    Anybody know what's on the inside bottom of my sanke?
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    GE 7CF 3-Tap [!!!] Bamboo Keezer

    Just got done building this 9" collar with strand woven bamboo sheeting. The outside is so smooth and sleek. Inside is lined with 3/4" insulation, center board with 3-way secondary reg, ss perlick/shanks, the collar fits on top like a glove, easy on/off. The thing looks pro-class, has room to...
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    Keezer build plumbing ???'s

    So I am at the point to start building my keezer collar and plumbing the all the taps/lines/shanks etc... I think I have most every picked out for a 3 tap keezer but just wanted to make sure I'm not missing any other main parts. So far I have a my freezer, Johnson controller, co2 tank with...
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