Category: Outdoors
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5 Smartphone Apps to Use on Your Next Hiking Adventure
We are using our smartphones more and more while hiking to perform many tasks we used to reserve for multiple devices or hauling paper. I’ll be looking at a few iOS apps which I use pretty much at every hike, some have an Android version or you can find an equivalent.
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Garrison Brewing – Spruce Beer
The First Batch Was lucky enough to get my hands on a bottle of Spruce Beer from Garrison. This was a small production run. The batch was in high demand and they sold out within two days. This video shows my experience. The spruce taste reminded me of when I had to go into the…
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Garmin Forerunner 220 – How to Start Your First Run
In this video, we will look at how to start your first run using the Garmin Forerunner 220.
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Garmin inReach Explorer – Map Page
We will take a look at the new Map page feature found on the Delorme inReach Explorer.
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Boxing Rock – The Vicar’s Cross DIPA
We are reviewing a fan favorite here in Nova Scotia – Boxing Rock’s The Vicar’s Cross – Double IPA. It’s pretty hard to find this in stores. We were at a recent food pairing event featuring Boxing Rock and it was the first time I witnessed people applauding when this beer came out. Coming in…
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St Ambroise – 2012 Russian Imperial Stout
Quick review of St-Ambroise Imperial Stout aged with bourbon.
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Brasserie Breughel – Bière de Vigne Rosée
Here we are reviewing Brasserie Breughel Bière de Vigne Rosée which is a strong ale with a strong grape taste to it. I’ll be honest, this thing was wierd, it reminded me of fizzy fruit punch. However being 8% brew, it was very light & refreshing tasting.
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Cuvée Boréal Bluets
We sample a blueberry beer from Boréale, mainly from products from Quebec.
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Picaroons – Yippee IPA
We try one of the many varieties from Picaroons that is not available in Nova Scotia. We were quite impressed by it as compared to the other IPA we’ve have recently. If you passing thru New Brunswick any NB Liquor location should have plenty of Picaroons to choose from and finding Yippee IPA is great.
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Shipyard – Smashed Blueberry
Quick review of Shipyard smashed blueberry. This was a limited offering from NSLC right after the beerfest in august.