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Ryan Pachmayer

Ryan Pachmayer is a beer writer living in Arvada. He regularly contributes to Craft Beer & Brewing and Zymurgy. He is also the former head brewer at Yak & Yeti Brewpub, the marketing director at New Image Brewing and a certified beer judge. His beer travels have resulted in three North American Guild of Beer Writers awards.

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First Look: FlyteCo Soars Out of the Gate at the Former Stapleton Airport Tower

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 22, 2022

Bowling, mini golf and beers.

Louisville’s Rocky Mountain Tap & Garden Is Back With a New Owner and Kitchen Team

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 17, 2022

It has thirty self-serve taps.

Q&A: Goldspot Brewing Owner Kelissa Hieber Wants to Head for the Hills

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 16, 2022

“I’m a big dreamer.”

You Can Walk, Bike or Ride a Horse to Arvada’s Colorado Tap House

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 12, 2022

It sits along the Ralston Creek Trail.

Q&A: Jagged Mountain Head Brewer Alyssa Thorpe on Being the Boss and Looking Forward

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 10, 2022

“I had to get confidence in being the boss.”

Denver Rare Beer Tasting Returns to Raise Funds for Pints for Prostates

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 4, 2022

Tickets are on sale now for the October 17 event.

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Colorado’s Five Best Beer Crawls

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 3, 2022

Welcome to beer crawl season.

When It Comes to Beer, What’s in a Style?

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 28, 2022

These four beers don’t fit neatly into a box.

Beer Bars Get Creative to Survive a Changing Industry

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 20, 2022

It’s been a challenging few years.

The Ten Best Beer Bars in Colorado

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 13, 2022

Have you tried them all?

Brewing Up a Legend: How WeldWerks’ Medianoche Became an Iconic Colorado Beer

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 12, 2022

A combination of events helped it rise to prominence.

Breaking Down One-Star Yelp Reviews for Local Breweries

By Ryan PachmayerJuly 7, 2022

Yelp can kind of suck sometimes.

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Industry Pros Share Their Favorites From the 2022 WeldWerks Invitational

By Ryan PachmayerJune 28, 2022

Amalgam was a standout.

Tommyknocker Brewery Introduces a Host of Changes, Including New Beers and a New Look

By Ryan PachmayerJune 24, 2022

It’s also planning another taproom expansion.

Colorado’s Belgian-Focused Breweries Are Forging Different Paths to Success

By Ryan PachmayerJune 22, 2022

And they’re thriving.

Beer Festivals Are Back: Here Are Seven Happening in June

By Ryan PachmayerJune 16, 2022

Brews, brews and more brews.

Eight Beers to Try This Summer

By Ryan PachmayerJune 13, 2022

Cheers!

Pueblo’s Four Breweries Offer a Diverse Beer Scene

By Ryan PachmayerJune 10, 2022

From a Pueblo chile brew to Irish-style beers.

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Stange Times: Fritz Family Brewers Brings a German Tradition to Niwot

By Ryan PachmayerJune 7, 2022

Try it every Wednesday this summer.

Big Queer Beerfest Doubles Down for Its Second Year

By Ryan PachmayerJune 3, 2022

It takes place June 18.

Get Outside: Five Breweries to Visit Near Hiking Trails

By Ryan PachmayerMay 27, 2022

It doesn’t get much better than this.

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