Pardon My Garden
Classic Garden Fails
We all know and love those perfect gardens people have, whether they house flowering begonias or ripe tomatoes. But we’re not celebrating those; we’re touting classic garden fails that have struck our...
Two Easy Summer Bourbon Libations
Summertime and the livin’s easy. That’s what Jefferson's Bourbon is promoting with its Ocean voyage line and two refreshing summertime cocktails it’s promoting to bring a bit of the beach to the mountains. Behold, the...
Inside Stranahan’s Whiskey Barrels
If you’ve spent time in the Maverick’s halfpipe on the mountain, you’ll feel at home in the new Stranahan’s Whiskey Barrels outside of The Range food hall at the resort’s base (they’re the same...
Where to Drink in Steamboat, Chat GPT-style
OK, we couldn’t get enough. We also asked our friend Chat GPT to“write 400 words on where are the best places to drink in Steamboat.” Here’s what it spewed out verbatim (also in your...
Town Margarita Sampler
Like your marg on a hot summer evening? So do we, which is why we’re bringing you the below snapshot on a couple places to get your lime on in the ‘Boat.
Fiery Margarita, The...
Catching up with Truffle Pig’s Cole Weldon
Swillin’: What’s your favorite part of the job?
Interacting with the customers. We get all walks of life in here and everyone has something interesting to say.
Swillin’: What’s the hardest part?
Working on a powder day....
Off-beat Happy Hours 2024
Sure, the regular Happy Hour haunts are great and all, but how about some that are a little different than all the others? Following is a roundup of Happy Hours that might just keep...
Brewery Roundup 2023/24
Mountain Tap Brewery
Cozy up to artisanal wood-fired pizzas and tasty lagers and IPAs at Mountain Tap’s taproom and patio downtown at 910 Yampa Ave. The brewery carries 12 taps (Swillin’ fave: the Macaroon) with...
Short Pours
Inside Besame’s Top-selling Chica Verde Cocktail
Besame, at 818 Lincoln Ave. downtown, is known for its tasty cocktails, from mojitos and pisco sours to seasonal sangrias. But one stands apart as its best-selling, and that’s...
Mountain Town Tequila
Who would think that a tiny little hamlet like Steamboat would harbor not one, but two boutique tequila brands making agave waves amongst aficionados? But that’s indeed the case, with both Dangerous Dan’s and...