This week on Tales, Ales & Trails, we sit down with Beer Lobo's Chris Gomez for a discussion about the origins of the Chico, CA lager house, Chris' own passion for craft beer, and what it's been like to build a community over the first two years of the taproom.Follow Beer Lobo: https://www.instagram.com/beerlobochico/Learn more about Beer Lobo: https://www.beerlobo.com/Don't forget to like, subscribe and drop a comment to let us know what you think! Cheers!

Tales, Ales & Trails LIVE is back! In our return to live podcasting, Kyle and I celebrated Oktoberfest the best way we know how: by drinking and ranking four Oktoberfest beers!The beers:- Sierra Nevada Oktoberfest- Sam Adams Oktoberfest- Altamont Brewing Festbier- Warsteiner OktoberfestWe go live on Instagram and TikTok monthly - follow us on socials to stay up to date!What's your favorite Oktoberfest beer? Prost!

This week on Tales, Ales & Trails, we sit down with Em Sauter to dive into how a pair of passions - art and craft beer - paved the way for Pints and Panels, a visual drinks education platform.

Learn more about Pints and Panels: https://www.pintsandpanels.com/

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Listen to the All About Beer podcast, co-hosted by Em and Don Tse: https://allaboutbeer.com/podcast/

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This week on Tales, Ales & Trails, we share our July 2026 trip to Sint Maarten/Saint Martin in the Caribbean. We explore both the Dutch and French side of the Friendly Island, from watching planes land at Maho Beach to snagging brunch at Baratie, hanging out with birds at Parrot Ville, and enjoying a night out at Nowhere Special.Learn more about Sint Maarten/St. Martin: https://www.visitstmaarten.com/Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/1omblFv2WPE

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In this week's episode of Tails, Ales & Trails, we sit down with Chico local and competitive mountain biker Todd Boothe for a discussion about cycling, Todd's competitive drive, and his latest race: the upcoming 50th edition of the Bidwell Bump in Chico, CA.Follow Todd: https://www.instagram.com/todd_boothe77/Register for the Bidwell Bump: https://www.bikereg.com/75905?orc=1Don't forget to like, subscribe, and let us know what you think in the comments. Cheers!

This week on Tails, Ales & Trails, we sit down with Shawn Hughes, director of the legendary Bidwell Bump mountain bike race in Chico, CA. We discuss the legacy of the race, the community of people that comes together to make it happen year after year, and celebrating the 50th year of the event.The Bidwell Bump is set for Oct. 4 in Upper Bidwell Park. Register here: https://www.bikereg.com/75905Learn more about the Bidwell Bump: https://www.instagram.com/bidwellbump/Don't forget to like, subscribe and let us know what you think in the comments. Cheers!

In this episode of Tails, Ales & Trails, we sit down with Craig Davis and Ian Churchill of Thirsty Barrel Brewing in Penn Valley, CA. We talk to Craig and Ian about the transition process of taking over the location from Bullmastiff Brewing, Ian's brewing philosophy, and the tight-knit Penn Valley community that Thirsty Barrel is proud to serve.

Learn more about Thirsty Barrel: Thirsty Barrel Brewing

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