{"id":4068,"date":"2016-03-30T15:42:18","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T19:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/?p=4068"},"modified":"2016-03-30T15:50:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T19:50:03","slug":"upslope-brewing-craft-lager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/2016\/03\/30\/upslope-brewing-craft-lager\/","title":{"rendered":"Upslope Brewing Craft Lager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4069 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2016\/03\/1746856192-163x300.png\" alt=\"1746856192\" width=\"163\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2016\/03\/1746856192-163x300.png 163w, https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2016\/03\/1746856192.png 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/>There&#8217;s a lot of craft beer in the world these days. \u00a0There&#8217;s even a lot of craft beer that donates part of its proceeds to charity. \u00a0To my knowledge, there had not been any craft beer which focused its donations entirely on local Trout Unlimited chapters, until now.*<\/p>\n<p>Boulder, Colorado-based <a href=\"http:\/\/upslopebrewing.com\/beer\/\">Upslope Brewing <\/a>features a wide variety of beers, including a <a href=\"http:\/\/upslopebrewing.com\/beer\/thai-style-white-ipa\/\">Thai White IPA<\/a>\u00a0(yum), a <a href=\"http:\/\/upslopebrewing.com\/beer\/blood-orange-saison\/\">Blood Orange Saison<\/a>, and, this being Colorado, a <a href=\"http:\/\/upslopebrewing.com\/beer\/imperial-india-pale-ale\/\">10% ABV Imperial India Pale Ale<\/a>, which packs a wallop for you hopsheads.<\/p>\n<p>I sampled the <a href=\"http:\/\/upslopebrewing.com\/beer\/craft-lager\/\">Craft Lager<\/a>, which is a mild, easy-drinking, laid back beer. Upslope donates 1% of its proceeds from its\u00a0Craft Lager to TU chapters in the Boulder area.\u00a0It&#8217;s a perfect fishing beer, and you have to a<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4070 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2016\/03\/NEW-Trout-Unlimited-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"NEW-Trout-Unlimited-Logo\" width=\"224\" height=\"254\" \/>dmire that. \u00a0My single criticism of the craft beer movement is that a lot of the time craft brewers get carrier away &#8212; they work so hard to whip up something different, they forget that it still needs to be *good*.<\/p>\n<p>This beer is better than good, and it does good too. \u00a0Although currently limited to distribution in the Mountain West, this beer will be there on your next trip to the Rockies &#8212; be sure to sink a few before chasing\u00a0the evening rise.<\/p>\n<h6>* I am happy to be proven wrong.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot of craft beer in the world these days. \u00a0There&#8217;s even a lot of craft beer that donates part of its proceeds to charity. \u00a0To my knowledge, there had not been any craft beer which focused its donations entirely on local Trout Unlimited chapters, until now.* Boulder, Colorado-based &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear-reviews","column","onecol","has-thumbnail"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/files\/2016\/03\/1746856192.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4068"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4076,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4068\/revisions\/4076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itinerantangler.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}