This episode we discover the world beneath our feet and speak with a geologist and caver who descend into the upside down. Next, we warm up to 2021 by drinking beers inspired by the winter season in our first BEER DOME of the new year. That, and our usual craic in this episode of Life in 16 oz.
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Show Notes
Skip to Brandon’s Mishap (2:14)
Skip to Beer News (10:11)
Skip to Beer Dome: Winter Ale Battle – Intro (16:47)
Skip to Caving / Anna Harris, Geologist (19:04)
Skip to Caving / David Love, Glacier Grotto (35:01)
Skip to Beer Dome: Winter Ale Battle – Finale (44:58)
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FEATURED THIS EPISODE
Russian River Brewing / Bell’s Brewery / DG Yuengling & Son Inc / Clam Lake Beer Company / Elysian Brewing Company / Sun King Brewing / National Speleological Society (Caves.org) / Mammoth Cave National Park / Tongass National Forest
For more information about the Glacier Grotto organization or if you would like to go caving with them, contact David Love at pandalid@yahoo.com.
BEER NEWS
- Pliny the Younger 2021 Release
Referred to by Paul in his Beer News segment. Press release, Russian River Brewing.
- Bell’s Brewery to Release No, Yeah Golden Ale
Referred to by Paul in his Beer News segment. Published by Brewbound.
- Confirmed: Yuengling will start selling beer in Texas stores and bars in fall 2021
Referred to by Paul in his Beer News segment. Published by The Dallas Morning News.
- Brewvine: Clam Lake Beer Company Running on Creativity and Community
Referred to by Paul in his Beer News segment. Published by 9&10 News.
BEER DOME – WINTER ALE BATTLE
- Electric Reindeer
Brown Ale – American, 5.5% ABV, 23 IBUs
Sun King Brewing, Indianapolis, IN
- Bifrost
Dark Ale – Winter Warmer*, 8.3% ABV, 58 IBUs
Elysian Brewing Company, Seattle, WA*
Elysian classifies this beer as a Winter Pale Ale, but BeerAdvocate.com classifies it as a Dark Ale, specifically the subcategory beer style called Winter Warmer.
FURTHER READING
- Spelunking vs. Caving: What to Actually Call it?
Call it whatever you want, but it does matter to some. Published by StartCaving.com.
- What’s the Difference Between a Cave and a Cavern?
It depends on who you ask. Published by How Stuff Works.
- What is lidar?
Lidar – Light Detection and Ranging – is a remote sensing method used to …. Published by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- Exploring Mexico’s Caves–Some of the Deepest Pits in the World
Life in 16 oz. interviewee Anna Harris mentions she’d love to go caving in Oaxaca, Mexico, someday. Read this article to learn more about caving in Mexico. Published by Outside.
- The Marble Caves of Patagonia Will Immediately Trigger Travel Envy
Life in 16 oz. interviewee David Love talks caving in Southeast Alaska and being part of caving organization Glacier Grotto, but also mentions this fabulous cave system in Chile. Check out the article to learn more about Marble Caves. Published by Discovery.
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