Fully Aligned

Great Moments in Fully Aligned History Nov 03, 2021

Today we look back at some of our favorite moments from all 3 seasons of Fully Aligned. Will Hannah finally get a nickname? Do we remember all of the drunk shit we did over the years? There's only one way to find out: with the longest episode of Fully Aligned ever!

Is that a Microphone in Your Pocket? Oct 27, 2021

In the penultimate episode of Fully Aligned we talk with the Woman, the Myth, the Legend: Rocci Johnson. We discuss how she got her start in the music biz, how the marriage between Humpin' Hannah's and the Rocci Johnson band came to be, her work with non-profits and things get steamier than ever before.

Enjoy it while it lasts!

Half Pint: When You‘re Here, You‘re Family Oct 14, 2021

We keep the party rolling with Sales Rep, Emily Palmer and do a Hard Seltzer blind taste test. Can she sniff out the Budweiser from the rest? Will she try her first Coors unknowingly? Find out which Hard Seltzer reigns supreme!

When You‘re Here, You‘re Family Sep 29, 2021

This week we dive further into Hanna California's big move to LA and ask her the tough questions about becoming a So Cal local. We couldn't do a Boise trip without interviewing one of our longest standing Sales Rep and the Queen of the Idaho beer scene, Emily Palmer! We dive into her background, if she can even remember drinking a Coors Light, and discuss the importance of being a part of "The Family".

Half Pint: Holy Shitballs! Sep 15, 2021

Lance from Boise Brewing helps us resolve the hazy, juicy, tropical debate once and for all. We learn all about his band, sugar-coated filth, and figure out how to invest in Boise Brewing. Then, the team makes the final decision on candy beers, slushies, and field beers. Join us next week for another Boise adventure! Got any last words for Fully Aligned? Send us your final messages to the hotline and we'll check them out on our very last episode! Show us your tears: 541-241-8123

Holy Shitballs! Sep 08, 2021

We're kicking the Boise Send-off in style at the new recording penthouse. The boys tear up the town, Hannah tears apart hype beers, and we talk all things B-town with our first guest the Brewmaster of Boise Brewing, Lance Chavez! Lance tells us all about the OG Boise beer scene, winning medals, and tales of a young Hannah. Got any last words for Fully Aligned? Send us your final messages to the hotline and we'll check them out on our very last episode! Show us your tears: 541-241-8123

Half Pint: Return Of The Hop Daddy Sep 01, 2021

Kelso is back on the pod to get us prepped for our Boise Road Trip! But first, our coworkers have some questions for him. Then, hot or not gets extra spicy; with re-imagined bidets, tube tops, and a few footwear debates!
Send us off in style by texting the hotline with any questions you’d like us to answer as we finish out the pod. 541-241-8123!

Return Of The Hop Daddy Aug 25, 2021

This week, we bring back our longest standing listener and 10 Barrel's Mayor of Hops, Shawn Kelso. We discuss life in the office and mentoring the younger brewers, the validity of styles in beer, Jordan's end of wedding season and Hannah has a big announcement! Things are changing here at Fully Aligned so buckle up and hang tight.

Half Pint: Once Upon a Time in Mexico Aug 11, 2021

We continue our conversation with resident mixologist Benny Shirley and decided once and for all, which Mexican lager is the greatest of all time.

Call and text the hotline! 541-421-8123!

Once Upon a Time in Mexico Aug 04, 2021

It's a redemption episode! This week we're joined by our RTD cocktail master, Benny Shirley. We chat about the last time he was on the pod and what he's been up to now that he's back in Bend. We taste his latest creation and listen to an insane story about his recent vacation to Mexico.

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned Hotline. 541-241-8123!

Half Pint: The Most Award Winning... Jul 09, 2021

We continue our conversation with Innovation Brewmaster Ian Larkin and let him "Pimp Our Beers". We also check in with the hotline and receive our first thirst trap! Keep your texts and calls coming at 541-241-8123!

The Most Award Winning... Jun 25, 2021

This week, Innovation Brewmaster Ian Larkin is on the podcast and we talk about his start in the industry, becoming the brewmaster at Bend Brewing Company, his transition to 10 Barrel and winning SO many awards. We also chat about Tiny Haus, Grady's gains and cup snakes!

Don't forget to call/text the hotline at 541-241-8123!

Half Pint: Last but Not Yeast Jun 16, 2021

We pick up where we left off with Brittney Christianson as we wrap up our Portland trip. We recap how we've all coped with working from home, chat about her hometown bar, and put some topics to debate in this episode's Hot or Not. Would canned AMFs be hot?!

Freshly Tapped: Clear the Voicemail Jun 10, 2021

While the rest of the gang are on a company retreat, Rev is here to listen to some voicemails and read some texts from the Fully Aligned Hotline. Rev has to take a shot, apologizes about a missed connection and almost secures a nude.

Call the Fully Aligned Hotline at 541-241-8123

Last, But Not Yeast Jun 04, 2021

We wrap our Portland road trip with Brittney Christianson, the West Coast Technical Sales Manager of Lellamen Brewing Products! Before we pack our bags, we dive into Brittney's background, life at Lellamen, and her experiences as a woman in the beer world. Plus, Brittney advises the Western IPA federation on what yeast strain they should use.

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123!

Half Pint: Dan's Drunk History May 26, 2021

This one gets real loose. Rev's drinking "Harnold Palmers" and destroying gullible Hannah's life. We put Dan to the Bend vs Portland test. Dan creates his own segment called "Low Fills" and puts us on the spot. Dan proves he's the tagline master. Let us know how you feel the Portland trip is going - call or text us at 541-241-8123!

Dan's Drunk History May 19, 2021

The Portland road trip ramps up and we've forgotten all the rules. This week we're chatting with Dan Harrill, 10 Barrel's very first brand manager and the brain behind the brand you see today. Dan takes us on a journey through his past and the drinks that made him who he is today. We talk through surviving art school, working for heavy hitters like Starbucks and Burton, and how "Drink Beer Outside" was invented. Jordan gets corrupted. Hannah drinks whiskey. Grady gets a grade. Rev has the best sign-off to date.

Half Pint: So, You Bought a Brewery During a Pandemic? May 12, 2021

What is a “Western IPA”? We continue our conversation with Dylan Burgess, Owner and Operator of Look Long Brewing in Portland, Oregon. Jordan makes a big wager and we test his knowledge of Home Brewing in ‘Hot or Not’. All while nursing our Road Trip hangovers. The Rose City roadshow continues...

So, You Bought a Brewery During a Pandemic? May 06, 2021

The Portland roadshow continues! This week we interview, Dylan Burgess, one of the newest owners of Look Long Brewing; a bar, brewery and home brew store all wrapped in one. We discuss his transition into the realm of beer and buying a brewery during a pandemic. It's one thing to buy the business and another becoming a Brewmaster, Bartender and CFO all at the same time. What could go wrong with that? If you're in Portland, check out Look Long! Once you do, you can help support their new beer garden expansion here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/look-long-brewing-company-patio#/

Half Pint: Now Let's Get in Formation Apr 28, 2021

Portland is elevating the game with cocktail packs. Margaritas on the half-pint, what could go wrong? We chat with PDX pub Gm Emily Balen Hilliard about the beer scene in Portland, Russian picked fish restaurants, 10 Barrel Coronaritas and a guest appearance from the infamous Justin Hyde. Then, we challenge Emily, the ultimate Beyonce fan, to the ultimate Beyonce quiz. Big shout out to the Portland team for having us, we're looking forward to sharing the rest of our road trip with you! In the meantime, order up a cocktail kit from the Portland Pub and spice up your listening experience! Then call our hotline: 541-241-8123!

Now Let's Get in Formation Apr 22, 2021

We're back in Portland, this time with our pub manager Emily Hilliard aka Balen! We kick things off with another disturbing/arousing message from the Fully Aligned Hotline. Then, Jordan regales us with his "alternative thoughts" on "Big Seltzer." We dive into all the pub dirt (sorta), being a woman in a male-dominated workplace, the banned-so-we-party party, and the ultimate black tie rager, pearl ball. Head down to the Portland pub next time you're in the Pearl and tell Balen the Fully Aligned sent ya!

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123

Half Pint: You Punched Them in the Face? Apr 14, 2021

This week's half pint kicks off with Fully Aligned and Whitney Burnside's musical debut. Alton Brown, we're lookin at you. Then, we dive into becoming a mom while running a brewery, debates about farmers markets and no bake cookies, and being married to an all star chef. Additionally, we find out that the Portland studio isn't the only place that's haunted.

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123

You Punched Them in the Face? Apr 08, 2021

Fully Aligned has hit the road! We kick things off by getting down and dirty with our listeners and our first Portland Road Trip guest and the head brewer of our Portland Pub, Whitney Burnside! We talk QT hobbies, curds and whey, doug fir IPAs, ghosts in our studio?, interesting interview questions, and getting hired right before acquisition. Then, we dig into Whitney's impressive list of beers and get all the details about her infamous run in with Alton Brown. #NotGoodEats

Whitney was just awarded the Women of Influence Award by the Portland Business Journal. Boss Babe Alert!

Half Pint: The Italian Stallion Mar 31, 2021

We're back on the brew deck with Nick Spatafora talking olive beers, crawfish boils, and BEAVS! Hannah makes a really dumb bet. Nick's coworkers have some questions to ask. We find out which of our beers are brewed to Rihanna. Nick gets in the hot seat for our fastest hot or not yet. GO BEAVS!

Text us while we're on the road! Fully Aligned Hotline - 541-241-8123

The Italian Stallion Mar 26, 2021

This week, Fully Aligned gets on the brew deck with one of our favorite production brewers, Nick Spatafora! We learn about his time in New Orleans, making his way back home to Corvallis, graduating from the Oregon State Food Science School, and how he got his start in the beer world! Pour up some Double IPA and get ready to yell Go Beavs!

Half Pint: The Keeper of Cool Mar 17, 2021

We're back with Emily Koziel talking all things beer, merch, and beyond. In this episode, we give you a sneak peak of our newest summer seasonal and our next big collaboration. The team makes some big decisions in Hot or Not: Brewery Merchandise edition, and Emko let's us know who's she like to get a beer with. See you next week, unless we get kidnapped on our date this Friday.

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123 Follow Emily on instagram @bendboardgirl

The Keeper of Cool Mar 10, 2021

It's Women's History Month, and we're kicking things off by chatting about the witchy past of women in beer. Then, we welcome on Emily Koziel, our Merchandise Manager here at 10 Barrel. She spills the tea on going to school to become a spy, working for a large fashion brand, and what it's like to move from sunny LA to dreary Eugene, Oregon. Plus, the FA team gets their first secret admirer?

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123 Follow Emily on instagram @bendboardgirl

Half Pint: Sex Sells Mar 04, 2021

For this week’s half pint, We’re talking tinyHAUS with innovation brewer/cellerman Jose Ruiz! Get the inside scoop on the most exclusive and award winning beers we make, you might even get a sneak peak of what’s coming up next. ;) Then, Jose gives us a masterclass on pranks and answers all the questions his coworkers have been dying to know. To finish things out, Jose kicks all our beers up a notch. The Heat has arrived!

Sex Sells Feb 26, 2021

The Bars are back in town, and the FA crew couldn't be more excited. Hannah's got some strong opinions on celebrities joining the alcohol game. Tune in this week as we dive into all things innovation with Jose Ruiz, innovation brewer and cellerman here at 10 Barrel. What's the difference between making wine and making beer? How do you move from packaging to brewing? What's it like to work for one of the best brewers in the country? What really went down with the Pumpkin Challenge? All of the above and more answered in this week's episode!

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123

Freshly Tapped: The Potato Melt Down Feb 19, 2021

Introducing Freshly Tapped! Here, we’ll feature small clips and moments from the cutting room floor, or revisit some of our favorite Fully Aligned moments. Today, we revisit one of the Great Moments in Fully Aligned History, featuring Sales Manager Drew Moyer and a potato IPA. Tune in and check it out!

Half Pint: Artsy Fartsy Feb 10, 2021

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Sean Kesterson, aka @alimofun, is back for our artsy-fartsiest half pint yet! The Fully Aligned hotline gets it’s most impressive voicemail to date. We discuss how to explain art to an alien. Then, Sean answers the ultimate question: Art or Fart? Keep calm and fart on! Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123 Follow Sean on instagram @alimofun and at www.alimofun.com

Artsy Fartsy Feb 04, 2021

The FA crew meets designer Sean Kesterson and dives into how he started Alimo, an art creative inspired by travel, skating, surfing, snowboarding, friends, and most of all fun! Sean recounts his time couch surfing across Australia, dodging a possible arranged marriage, getting his first career break in Vietnam, and his search for the endless wave. You’ll want to pack your bags after this one!

Don't forget to call and text the Fully Aligned hotline at 541-241-8123

Follow Sean on instagram @alimofun and at www.alimofun.com

Half Pint: The Bartender Diaries Jan 27, 2021

Our favorite bartender Mikey brings the FA crew his favorite shot. We discuss the joy of sending your friends shots. Mikey plays a rousing game of This or That. Pickle back or Nickelback? The world needs to know. Also, word from the wise... stop ordering fireball. Wanna be on the pod? Text or call us at 541-241-8123 and you could be featured on the podcast!

The Bartender Diaries Jan 20, 2021

We got our first drunk texts! The team responds and shares their billionaire fantasies. Then, we bring on Mikey Marks, the OG supporter of the podcast and east side pub bartender. Have you ever wanted to interview your favorite bartender? Then tune into this episode. We do a deep dive with Mikey in to all of the hot topics: including 4 am "shifties", the most popular beers in Bend, bartending during the acquisition, and how to not be a shitty bar patron. So pour yourself a stiff one and strap in!

Wanna be on the pod? Text or call us at 541-241-8123 and you could be featured on the podcast!

Half Pint: It Makes You Stronger Jan 14, 2021

The stories continue with our brewery production manager, Marlowe Hoffman. The team gets a present. Marlowe tells us a crazy story involving a bridge. We decide if Dry January is hot or not. Then, we introduce a new segment called "People wanna know" and discuss the benefits of kidnapping and PSTLPS.

Wanna be on the pod? Give us a call at 541-241-8123!

It Makes You Stronger Jan 06, 2021

We made it to season 3! Can you believe it? Today we're bringing on a 10 Barrel OG and one of our most requested guests - Marlowe Hoffman! Marlowe tells us all about his job as brewery production manager and gives us some juicy stories about the beginning days of the brewery. We finally figure out the mystery of the pumpkin beer challenge and realize that our team should never be allowed to play football again.

We've got some great things coming up this season, including our brand new hotline! Shoot us a text, voicemail, love note, etc and we might read it on the podcast - 541-241-8123! See ya in the half pint!

Half Pint: The 2020 Wrap Up Dec 23, 2020

We're closing out the year with our final half pint! Jimmy, 10 Barrel Head Brewmaster, helps us FINALLY settle the hazy vs. juicy debate with a blind challenge. The team gets some season wrap presents from one of our favorite brands ever. Jimmy brings in a sneak peak of a new beer coming out in 2021. We go over our top 2020 tank dumps and get ready to head into 2021 fresh and ready to rock!

The 2020 Wrap Up Dec 16, 2020

To celebrate our second season and the close of this godforsaken year, we bring back fan favorite and 10 Barrel's head brewmaster, Jimmy Seifrit! We run into Jimmy days before his birthday and he teaches us how to party like a 21 year old, with a 50 year old's budget. Then, the team recaps this crazy year in beer, including our favorite innovations of the year, the ups and downs, and beyond. Jimmy announces his 2020 Dean's List and we get ready to head into 2021 fully stoked.

Half Pint: The Milk Man Dec 02, 2020

We're back with our resident dad and sales analyst, Josh Gibson! The team dives into our stoner thoughts and find some goodies. Then, Josh dives way deeper into everything you ever wanted to know about band camp. Lace up your New Balances and make sure to rest your eyes, because you won't want to sleep on Hot or Not: Dad edition.

#BigDogRulez

The Milk Man Nov 25, 2020

It's thanksgiving! When'd your aunt develop that mole? The FA team has some big plans for our favorite holiday song. We're bringing on our favorite family man and sales analyst Josh Gibson! Josh tells us all about how he got into beer, the beer industry, and 10 Barrel. If you're looking to work in beer, this is the episode for you! Plus some steamy band camp dirt and a halloween candy mystery!

Everybody Shout!

Half Pint: Who Is Lucas Wachs? Nov 18, 2020

We're back with Lucas Wachs! The beer keeps flowing as we dive into Lucas's many other talents, including the inside scoop on his latest mountain biking video with Carson Storch. Jordan busts out a brand new game "Ski, Nah, or Both" and things get pretty heated.

Who Is Lucas Wachs? Nov 11, 2020

Professional Skier and 10 Barrel Athlete, Lucas Wachs enters the world of Fully Aligned. We talk skiing commando, filming backcountry with the Idahomies and we get the low down on skier styles. We’re dropping ski rants left and right in this one, so buckle up and get all the info from Lucas himself.

Half Pint: Awkward Andy: The Ballad of Jean Claude Calabria Nov 05, 2020

We're back with our boss and the mayor of Montana, Andy Goggins! We kick things off by testing Andy's marketing chops with a slogan speed round. Then, we launch a new segment - Andy Goggins' Shark Tank - where the team pitches Andy on our craziest marketing ideas. Will he fund our most ridiculous shit it or tear it apart? Tune in to find out. #10Betsy

Awkward Andy: The Ballad of Jean Claude Calabria Oct 28, 2020

Snow fever has set in and Jordan has officially retired his flip flops for the season. The crew discusses their ideal halloween pairings. Then, we bring on the marketing director of 10 Barrel and our boss, Andy Goggins! We talk about growing up in Montana and somehow avoiding prison - Shout out to Judge Laudin. Andy schools us on working in the winter resort industry and making weed beer. We bond as a team, and possibly shed some tears. Don't miss out on this one. We guarantee your boss is not this cool.

Half Pint: We all need a Wing Woman Oct 21, 2020

We're back with Moo, our resident Wing Woman, for a very steamy half pint. Moo and Jordan enjoy all that Boise has to offer. Rev and Moo compete in a sexy radio voice-off. Then, the whole crew dives deep into the ultimate question: Are birds hot or not?

We all need a Wing Woman Oct 14, 2020

In this episode we interview the one person we all need, Moo Eakin, 10 Barrel's Wing Woman. She tells us how to jump through fire, fend off crazy people, and what exactly "Project: 42069" is. Also, Pumpkin beers suck…it’s a fact.

Half Pint: Two Girls Two Fartbags Oct 08, 2020

WARNING: This episode is chaos....but you're gonna love it. We're back with the Crosstitutes! In this episode, we dive into a pub beer fueled speed round. The team learns how to take half mast shots AND cross stitch. Hint: It doesn't go well. This may be our spiciest half pint yet. So tune in and enjoy!

Two Girls Two Fartbags Oct 01, 2020

Summer is officially over. Fall is here. That means new beers and Hannah's got you covered on the ones to look out for. Then, we bring on two 10 Barrel favorites, and the newest members of the Pub Beer Union - Briony Deege and Haley Stendahl - aka the @crosstitutes! We dive into cross-stitching, instagram controversies, and dick pic burner phones. Crack a greyhound (or 9) and settle in for a fun episode!

Go follow the Crosstitutes and support their Gofundme fundraiser to get some of our exclusive Pub Beer Union Collab - https://www.instagram.com/crosstitutes/

Fundraiser ends this Sunday, October 4th!

Half Pint: The Leftover Lab Sep 23, 2020

We continue chatting with our new friend Brandy Pieper about all things liquor. Brandy takes us through a whiskey and bourbon tasting, he boys decide to become cicerones of spirits. We ask her all our burning questions about absinthe, fireball, and more. Brandy introduces us to a cocktail we've never heard of and makes it live on the pod. Then we wrap things up with the ultimate round of hot or not - shots edition.

The Leftover Lab Sep 16, 2020

Hannah has a bone to pick with Zoom. Grady thinks our podcast is the best. Then, we're talking all things cocktails with the Head Distiller from Oregon Spirits Distillers - Brandy Pieper! We chat about her first job in the "leftover lab", moving to Bend to become a better snowboarder, and getting into in the spirits industry. Then, Brandy takes us on a deep dive into the process of making spirits, including the vodkas we use for our new vodka sodas!

Half Pint: Breaking Brew Sep 02, 2020

The 9% beers have been flowing with Todd from Monkless Belgian Ales. Todd tells us what the best beer in the world is. We play hot or not: Belgium Edition. We get deep into Moules Frites and saxophones. Hannah gets some redemption.

Breaking Brew Aug 26, 2020

This week, we answer the ultimate question - is everything IPA? Then, we interview Todd Clement from Bend's Belgian style brewery - Monkless Belgian Ales! Todd teaches us about chemistry, making legal meth, the trials and tribulations of running a pub and roasts Hannah on beer pronunciation. This episode is a great deep dive into Belgian Beer styles and history for you beer nerds out there!

Half Pint: Back in My Day Aug 19, 2020

In this episode we flip the script and our guest brings their own segment. Do you even dew? We get all hopped up on sugar and dissect the complexities of every Dew known to man with Justin Cafiero, content director of Dew Tour.

Back in My Day Aug 12, 2020

This week we interview Digital Content Director of Dew Tour, Justin Cafiero. Hannah gets a history lesson on Social Media Marketing, we learn about scamming big companies out of their Instagram handles and what it’s like to run the digital world for Dew Tour.

Go follow the Dew Tour Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dewtour/?hl=en?

Go follow the GnarlyShark himself: https://www.instagram.com/gnarlyshark/?hl=en?

Half Pint: The Bottle Bomber Aug 06, 2020

The conversation continues with our very own sour lovin', barrel wranglin' Brewer Pyka! Beer nerds - don't sleep on this one! We test Pyka's skills with a new segment called Iron Brewer. Then Pyka teaches us all about important parts of brewer culture - including Yacht Rock and Floral Fucking Fridays. Pipe up some Toto and then tune in!

The Bottle Bomber Jul 29, 2020

This week we give some love to our favorite podcasts and throw stones at a hot beer-industry controversy. Then, we bring on our barrel & sour master Bryon Pyka! We chat about how he got started at 10 B (warning - its pretty explosive), pop open some super exclusive bottles, and dive deep-dish into his Chicago roots. Grab yourself a shot of Malört and join us!

Go support Sawstone Brewing:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/stop-stone-brewing-co-and-their-bullying-ambitions?member=5059614&utm_source=twilio&utm_medium=sms&utm_campaign=contacts-v2-invite-to-donate

Check out some of our favorite podcasts right here:

The Bomb Hole: https://thebombhole.com/
Just Hold On: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-hold-on/id1507724332
Superego: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/superego/id129558037
Pardon My Take: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pardon-my-take/id1089022756
Radio Rental: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-rental/id1483289230

Shout out to our friends at Liquid Death for sponsoring our pee break: https://liquiddeath.com/

Half Pint: Beer In Cinema Jul 22, 2020

We dive into the half-pint with our in-house content guru Reilly Goldberg - discussing his professional athletic career and probably the best athlete manager ever. Then jump into a special edition of hot or not, where we try to explain to Jordan how the internet works... spoiler alert - it doesn't go well. See some of Reilly's OG work right here: https://www.youtube.com/user/MyMegaAss - We highly recommend "Life of Cotton." Follow @WartWrangler and @FullyAligned on instagram and help Jordan beat the algorithm.

Beer in Cinema Jul 17, 2020

This week we bring in our very own in-house photographer and videographer - Reilly Goldberg! Reilly schools the crew on the film industry, what it's like to shoot content for a brewery, and we recap some of our more ridiculous shoots. If you've ever wanted to learn about how we make the content you see online and out in the market - check out this episode! Plus some great stories about high school health class videos and partying in Pullman. Go Cougs!

Watch all the videos we talked about in this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2dy8mFx1qpU5W_OCJoWu4g?

Half Pint: The Shameless Plug Jul 09, 2020

We're back with Nick from White Water Taphouse for a half pint you don't wanna miss! We put Nick through the beer knowledge ringer and bust out a new game that the beer nerds will love. Drink every time there is a shameless plug... and you're gonna have a good time. ;)

The Shameless Plug Jul 01, 2020

Ever wondered what it's like to own a bar - well look no further! This week, we interview our friend and local bar owner, Nick Griffin! Nick dives deep into how he opened and turned Whitewater Taphouse into a local's favorite here in Bend. Nick brings us some of his favorite local beers and we celebrate being back in the studio!

Half Pint: Boys Night with Ben Ferguson Jun 18, 2020

The drinks keep flowing as we continue chatting with Ben Ferguson about portland strip clubs, how much to get a butterfly lower back tattoo, then, in classic 4-5 beers deep fashion, we get sentimental talking about snowboarding and give words of wisdom to the youths. Ben might cry - you'll have to listen to find out. Also did you know Tonya Harding bartends in Sisters? We have no actual proof.... yet.

Boys Night with Ben Ferguson Jun 10, 2020

The boys take over the podcast all on their own while Hannah's internet life continues to fall apart. We bring on Ben Ferguson, team 10 Barrel snowboarder, and a big fuckin deal according to wikipedia. We cover all the basics, including how Ben got started in snowboarding, how he became a pro, whether or not they hand out condoms at the olympics, ya know, the usual. Ben gives us the deets on his latest film, Joy, and what comes next. Crack a beer, or 4, and tune in for this live disaster that Rev somehow salvaged into a great episode!

Half Pint: Spider Benny May 27, 2020

MFK hops, malt, yeast? Cheesesteaks? A yogurt battle? Chaos ensues as the party (and beer kill count) ramps up with our San Diego brewmaster Benny. Definitely drink two beers before this one folks. 😉

Spider Benny May 13, 2020

With the best intro we’ve had yet, join us this week to meet Benny Shirley, our San Diego Brewmaster! From scaling buildings to swat teams, gronk to the rock, the Matthew McConaughey of our brew team is here to take things off the rails – alright alright alright!

Half Pint: Jake from Statefarm May 01, 2020

The saga continues with our very own Prom Queen – Jake from Statefarm! Tune in as the wheels come off during this half pint including “embarrassing” high school moments, the coachella of beer fests, and more tiger king references.

Jake from Statefarm Apr 22, 2020

We bring on our NorCal Sales Rep, Jake (Statefarm) Croghan for our very first sales rep interview! If you’ve ever wondered what the life of a beer rep is like, including preschool beers, getting canned by the man, and how to build a career around people, beer, and sports – this is the episode for you!

Half Pint: Patient Zero Apr 15, 2020

We pick back up with 10 Barrel Sales Director, Cory Eisele, and learn how to properly thumb gun a beer, shop during quarantine and how to conserve your TP during these uncertain times. Enjoy finishing up our first live streamed episode!

Patient Zero Apr 02, 2020

We bring on the first 10 Barrel employee to be quarantined, our Sales Director, Cory Eisele. We discuss what our lives are like now, the origin of our new hard seltzer and the realities of working from home.

Half Pint: Bikes! Mar 21, 2020

We’re back with Carson Storch to dive into all the nitty gritty details you just can’t do sober. Welcome to the half-pint! The marketing team asks Carson to dish details and we have the hottest hot-or-not of all time. Strip down everyone, cause this one’s about to get real toasty.

BIKES! Mar 12, 2020

This week, we interview Carson Storch! Team 10 Barrel athlete and professional mountain biker. We talk all things pro sports, growing up in Bend, and where the sport of mountain biking is headed. Then things get really weird…. We’ll just let you find out the hard way. Ouch. 😉

Half Pint: You Were a Budweiser Ring Girl? Mar 06, 2020

Checking back in with our Money Teammate – Kris West! Bust out your accounting ledgers and call your tax attorney, we’re taking all things taxes, crypto, and beyond! All after 4 beers… what could go wrong?

You were a Budweiser Ring Girl? Feb 26, 2020

We start off by checking in with the team, who are having some serious sleep issues. Hannah gets a nickname. Then we interview our first member of the “Money Team”; Staff Accountant Kristina West! Covering motorcycles, debunked rumors, drone fights, and beyond – this episode is far from stale. What do you do when you […]

Half Pint: Hey, It’s HR… We need to talk Feb 12, 2020

Continuing the convo with HR Manager Tommy Arkins; we give you the how to guide on getting head-hunted, nailing a job interview, and drinking malort. Sure, you can use us as a reference.

Hey, It’s HR… We need to talk Feb 05, 2020

We check in with the crew on their latest adventures and then turn it over to our latest guest. Tommy Arkins, 10 Barrel’s People Manager! We discuss the merits of registering your dog (or your beer for that matter) as a service animal, how many times the podcast has been in hot water, and a […]

Half Pint: What Happened to my Tweeth?! Jan 29, 2020

Continuing our interview with Drew Diehl; he gives us his sage fatherly wisdom on important matters like: What’s a wizard staff? What liquor should you avoid? 4 beers deep… what could go wrong?

What Happened to my Tweeth?! Jan 22, 2020

Time for a tear jerker love story, a new nickname for Grady and a lesson on turning butter. Our good friend Drew Diehl hits the studio to enlighten the crew and continue Happy Drew Year in our second installment of Season two.

Half Pint: Happy Drew Year! Jan 15, 2020

We continue the debauchery with our Regional Sales Manager: Drew Moyer. We quiz him on a sales edition Speed Round, he spills the beans on his old boss Guy Fieri and has the ultimate freak out over a very specific Idahoan beer you don’t want to miss!

Happy Drew Year! Jan 08, 2020

We’re back for 2020! Bringing you new segments (well sorta), new year’s resolutions, and an interview with our Region Sales Manager; Drew Moyer! Tune in for tales from the frosty north, the weirdest 2nd day of work of all time, a run in with Phyllis from The Office… and a party with Wayne Gretski? Daddyy […]

Guess who’s back? Dec 18, 2019

We bring back our very first guest to recap the year. Including; finding out which brewer’s made the dean’s list, who’s on the shit list, and our list of the top “Tank Dumps” of 2019. Crack a beer ( or 4) and let’s close out the decade in style.

Everybody Shout! Nov 26, 2019

We’re back with a special Holiday episode and brand new tune from Rev! It’s Thanksgiving and the snow is finally falling, the yams are in the oven and Dad’s everywhere are telling the family to Hold My Beer… We interview 10 Barrel Athlete and professional snowboarder, Curtis Ciszek and learn about how to sack up […]

The Viking Chef Oct 09, 2019

We check in with Rev and his latest project that will make your work week 500% more productive. Then link up with Denver Head Chef, Guy’s Grocery Games Champion, and Viking Chef: Kiel Ard! Topics include; Chef speed round, GBD (what the hell is that?), and the merits of attending an Icelandic metal music festival […]

Dat Episode Sep 25, 2019

Join us as we finally bring on Fully Aligned’s biggest fan: @datboychadnay! Chad and Jordan make good on a bet while we talk weed, tattoos, beer, and everything in between. Special thanks to Seth and Tao from Bend Tattoo for dealing with our ridiculousness. Go follow @bendtattoo and get your tattoos there. They rock.

Who’s Got The Biggest Hop Sack? Sep 11, 2019

We finally, finally enjoy IPAs with Hop Daddy himself! Talk about how big his Hop Sack really is, how to develop and win your own beer style category, and attempt to get the “real” story of how he came to 10 Barrel. In the end, we sum it all up with some segments you all […]

LIVE from Brewfest Pt. 2 Aug 27, 2019

Description: Bend Brewfest was so juicy, we had to split it up! Tune back in as we interview our friends Barbarian Brewing from (you guessed it) Boise, Idaho! Topics include: Reese Pieces Beer, Shots fired on dog fashion, Fred Durst, and yoga pants for dudes. Guests included: Bre and James from Barbarian Brewing, the return of Bobby MothaF*ckin […]

LIVE from Bend Brewfest Pt. 1 Aug 27, 2019

Bend Brewfest somehow let us record a live episode. So we popped up on Friday night and interviewed anyone who walked up to our booth. Topics include: how to make Rev’s perfect grilled cheese, exactly how many kegs brewfest goes through, and the perfect brewfest playlist. Tune in for the live chaos. Guests included: Beau Eastes […]

Bobby F*cking Jackson Aug 14, 2019

We finally get the best answer to an interview question ever; talk conspiracies, breweries, and summon the ghost of 10 Barrel for an interview. Things get tuned up with innovation brewer Bobby Jackson and find out he’s on 10 Barrel’s next up and coming podcast… “Now Hold on a Damn Minute” coming to a podcast […]

The Imperial Porter Jul 31, 2019

Bend Brewfest is just around the corner and the whole crew is stoked. To get us prepped we interview our resident beer guru and office grandpa Brett Porter. He spills the tea on brewing in England, hop rubs vs ass slaps, and teaches the whole team the absolute best way to taste beer. This episode […]

Deja-Brew Jul 17, 2019

Yup – you heard that right. The missing episode is back. Well – sort of. We learn from Adam Summerfield, Key Accounts Manager, concerning all things shade, irish royalty, and coloring books. Will Grady survive sobriety? Will Hannah and Jor make it through her birthday weekend? What the hell is a middle part? Tune in to find […]

Hyde 2020 Jul 02, 2019

It’s basically the 4th of July, so let’s get patriotic. We interview the only person who’s both worked for 10 Barrel and held a public office. We also discuss the merits of dudes day, turn signals, and San Diego as a whole. Oh ya, and finally an update on Hannah’s Cicerone journey!

The Safety Meeting Jun 19, 2019

Turns out our safety manager is the ultimate woman in beer and the brewery has no idea how to handle childbirth. Shocker. Hannah disconnects to reconnect. The boys get buzz-balled. The crew learns all about recycling and the best way to dispose of fishing line. We get a pallet of Naturdays delivered to the office […]

Bikes and Brews, A Special Delivery Jun 05, 2019

Someone once kidnapped our lab-tech and we get to the bottom of it. We question the actual value of investing in expensive bicycles and discover we have a ghost roaming the office. Is she the fastest human in the brewery? Is IKEA like Jesus? Let’s find out. Also… R.I.P. Episode #10.

Tales From The Road May 22, 2019

We get a nasty email we need to discuss and find out our Office Manager has the sexiest radio voice in the world. The boys pass their Level 1 Cicerone Test…Finally. Our Brand Ambassadors almost burn down an AirBnB and we learn about their crazy adventures on the road.

The Bong Show May 07, 2019

We’re back in the booth after an unofficial holiday and learn lessons from the road of a traveling beer salesman. We interview the one and only Dave Bong Ripman aka @BendFishPimp. We sample beers that taste like our favorite weed strains, play the “Weed Round” and a special 4/20 version of Hot OR Not. “

We Have a Crush Apr 23, 2019

We get the real story behind Cucumber Crush from our Innovations BrewMaster, Tonya Cornett. Check in with Jordan’s current cut the gut status and find out why his arms are so sore. Figure out if a Pickle Sour is actually brew-able. Then we have our taste buds blown off our tongues when we sample Tonya’s […]

WTF is a Cicerone? Apr 09, 2019

Let’s get down and nerdy. In this episode we talk beer with the pros, Master Cicerone Max Bakker and Certified Cicerone Jarrod Moroni. Hannah stresses over her test which is just a few weeks away. Grady and Jordan discover they are “drinkers” and not “tasters”. By the end we learn exactly what a Cicerone is.

The Cox-tail Episode Mar 26, 2019

After weeks of convincing…we get 10 Barrel’s founders, Chris and Jeremy Cox, into the studio. Grady survives Mexico and brings home a new hairdo. Jordan rescues the cat he forgot he had. The Cox brothers share ALL and we finally address every elephant in the room.

Captain’s Log Mar 12, 2019

Winter has come and we’re in the middle of Snowpocalypse. Hannah simplifies her life…kind of. We try something other than beer for the first time. Meet the captain of 10 Barrel’s marketing team. Learn about some of our upcoming events and how our team pulls them off. Then we bring back Hot OR Not and […]

What’s that Smell? Feb 26, 2019

We start things off by recapping the crew’s recent adventures in Colorado, Mexico, and beyond. Jordan introduces us to a new segment guaranteed to work up a sweat. Then we get a visit from our East Side Pub Assistant Manager; Jack Nielsen. He teaches us all about afrofuturism, Minnesota beer, and the ultimate valentines day

Who The Hell Are We? Feb 12, 2019

Get to know us and why we have a podcast. Mindfreak, PipeDaddy and Hannah tell all! How did we get to this point and what do we do at 10 Barrel. Grady has a birthday and invites his Mom on the show. We try to remember our 21ers and reflect on our first legal beer.

…And Then There Were Hops Jan 28, 2019

Starting things at the beginning and right from the top; we interview our Head Brewmaster, Jimmy Seifrit. Dig deep into his past. Almost have a group cry session. Play a game of Hot OR Not. Break down the joys of Kirkland products and figure out what the hell we are doing.

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