Heidi Wilder's guest appearances

Heidi Wilder

Barley & Me

Jay Jones

Chris Guthrie

Daniel Martin

Scott Johnson

Jason Bell

Jennifer Talley

Amy Miller

Chad Opitz

Peter Bouckaert

Charlie Bamforth

Mike Mraz

Erik Schmid

Ngaio Bealum

Michael Lee

Peter York

OwlTail

Alyssa Steger

Teri Fahrendorf

Host Ben Rice remote-calls Teri Fahrendorf, the founder of the Pink Boots Society, to talk about the creation of this wonderful program, its expansion, and why she had to fire herself. Joining us are Alyssa Steger, the President of the Sacramento Pink Boots Society chapter and head brewer at Fort Rock Brewing, and Heidi Wilder, Fort Rock's director of fun-tivities. We discuss scholarship programs, how the Pink Boots has changed over the years and why, the current Pink Boots collaboration releases, and the weight of being an inspiration for future generations (and how PBS has helped to lift that). Plus! Secrets Revealed! What it's really like to be a woman in beer! The answer, may surprise you. All this and so much more, on the latest episode of Barley &amp; Me. Enjoy!Find out more about the Pink Boots Society and how to support them at www.pinkbootssociety.orgFollow Fort Rock Brewing for all their delicious beers and ways to buy it @fortrockbrewingBarley &amp; Me can be found across social media @barleyandmepodAlso, during this crisis, 100% of profits from sales of Barley &amp; Me shirts via Zen-Threads.com will go to Another Round, Another Rally, a charity that supports front- and back-of-house members of the service industry whose wages and benefits may be affected. So grab a shirt and help a good cause and people you love! https://zen-threads.com/collections/beer-wine/products/barley-and-me-podcast-mens-crew-tee?fbclid=IwAR1G_5HJ3NCoWTRgmG6Q2PVALEiJsb1KtHClCaDli0NhsjZsc4KPmWCp_osBen is also posting #Chugs4Charity videos semi-daily on Instagram (@barleyandmepod), to help raise funds for those affected by this shutdown. You can Venmo Ben ($comedianbenrice) and all money will go to support service industry workers, teachers, students, and performing arts theaters.Do you have a story about racism, sexism, homophobia, or transphobia in the beer industry? You can submit your story anonymously, to be read on a future episode of Barley &amp; Me at https://forms.gle/SmDuBT3zGKxNCVZ757Intro Music: “Functional Alcoholism” by Be Brave Bold Robot (@bebraveboldrobot)Alternate Intro Music (not featured in this episode): “JamRoc” by Breez (@breeztheartist)Logo by Jessica DiMesio (@alchemistqueen)Speaking of music, bandcamp.com is currently giving 100% of money paid for music directly to the artist, so buy a Breez or Be Bold Brave Robot EP or LP and support your local artists.Cheers!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698161/advertisement

Host Ben Rice remote-calls Teri Fahrendorf, the founder of the Pink Boots Society, to talk about the creation of this wonderful program, its expansion, and why she had to fire herself. Joining us are Alyssa Steger, the President of the Sacramento Pink Boots Society chapter and head brewer at Fort Rock Brewing, and Heidi Wilder, Fort Rock's director of fun-tivities. We discuss scholarship programs, how the Pink Boots has changed over the years and why, the current Pink Boots collaboration releases, and the weight of being an inspiration for future generations (and how PBS has helped to lift that). Plus! Secrets Revealed! What it's really like to be a woman in beer! The answer, may surprise you. All this and so much more, on the latest episode of Barley &amp; Me. Enjoy! Find out more about the Pink Boots Society and how to support them at <a href="http://www.pinkbootssociety.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.pinkbootssociety.org</a> Follow Fort Rock Brewing for all their delicious beers and ways to buy it @fortrockbrewing Barley &amp; Me can be found across social media @barleyandmepod Also, during this crisis, 100% of profits from sales of Barley &amp; Me shirts via <a href="http://Zen-Threads.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zen-Threads.com</a> will go to Another Round, Another Rally, a charity that supports front- and back-of-house members of the service industry whose wages and benefits may be affected. So grab a shirt and help a good cause and people you love! <a href="https://zen-threads.com/collections/beer-wine/products/barley-and-me-podcast-mens-crew-tee?fbclid=IwAR1G_5HJ3NCoWTRgmG6Q2PVALEiJsb1KtHClCaDli0NhsjZsc4KPmWCp_os" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://zen-threads.com/collections/beer-wine/products/barley-and-me-podcast-mens-crew-tee?fbclid=IwAR1G_5HJ3NCoWTRgmG6Q2PVALEiJsb1KtHClCaDli0NhsjZsc4KPmWCp_os</a> Ben is also posting #Chugs4Charity videos semi-daily on Instagram (@barleyandmepod), to help raise funds for those affected by this shutdown. You can Venmo Ben ($comedianbenrice) and all money will go to support service industry workers, teachers, students, and performing arts theaters. Do you have a story about racism, sexism, homophobia, or transphobia in the beer industry? You can submit your story anonymously, to be read on a future episode of Barley &amp; Me at <a href="https://forms.gle/SmDuBT3zGKxNCVZ757" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/SmDuBT3zGKxNCVZ757</a> Intro Music: “Functional Alcoholism” by Be Brave Bold Robot (@bebraveboldrobot) Alternate Intro Music (not featured in this episode): “JamRoc” by Breez (@breeztheartist) Logo by Jessica DiMesio (@alchemistqueen) Speaking of music, <a href="http://bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bandcamp.com</a> is currently giving 100% of money paid for music directly to the artist, so buy a Breez or Be Bold Brave Robot EP or LP and support your local artists. Cheers! This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698161/advertisement" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698161/advertisement</a>

Episode 126: Heidi Wilder & Alyssa Steger of Fort Rock Brewing and Teri Fahrendorf, Founder of the Pink Boots Society

Tracy Bethune

Melissa McCann

Host Ben Rice travels to Fort Rock Brewing in Rancho Cordova, CA, to sit in on the judging at the 22nd Annual Queen of Beer homebrewing competition. He is joined by national beer jduges Tracy Bethune, Melissa McCann, and Cynthia Lee, as well as Fort Rock Brewing co-owner Heidi Wilder. We chat about the life and times of the beer judge, opening your own brewery, how the Internet and information availability have affected beer competitions, and Canadian kid brewers, plus how the world of beer is just one big dysfunctional family. Stick around at the end, for the full list of 2018 winners, including Best in Show. All this and more, on episode 91 of Barley &amp; Me. Enjoy!Find out more about Queen of Beer, including how to register, at www.queenofbeer.beer. And look out for the upcoming collab between Fort Rock Brewing and winner Jess Finlay-Schultz at next year's Great American Beer Festival!This episode was recorded at Fort Rock Brewing. Follow them at @fortrockbrewing. Our follow-up with Melissa McCann, to get the winners on the record, was recording at the world's most wonderful beer bar, Samuel Horne's Tavern. So sorry I forgot to mention it. Visit them in Old Folsom, CA, and check their wonderful taplist at @samuelhornes on Twitter. Thanks to Dylan and crew for having me, every time I stop in. Just great people, beer, and food, all around.You can follow Barley &amp; Me across social media @barleyandmepodThis episode was brought to you by the Art of Beer Invitational, happening Friday, January 25, 2019, at the McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, CA. Get your tickets today at www.artofbeerinvitational.com!This episode was also brought to you by ABV Magazine, the Bay Area's foremost beer, food, and music pairing magazine. Subscribe for just a dollar a month at ABVmagazine.com!Barley &amp; Me t-shirts are available at Zen-Threads.com! (https://bit.ly/BarleyZen)Intro music: "JamRoc" by Breez (@breeztheartist)Logo by Jessica DiMesio (@alivingclicheart)This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698161/advertisement

Host Ben Rice travels to Fort Rock Brewing in Rancho Cordova, CA, to sit in on the judging at the 22nd Annual Queen of Beer homebrewing competition. He is joined by national beer jduges Tracy Bethune, Melissa McCann, and Cynthia Lee, as well as Fort Rock Brewing co-owner Heidi Wilder. We chat about the life and times of the beer judge, opening your own brewery, how the Internet and information availability have affected beer competitions, and Canadian kid brewers, plus how the world of beer is just one big dysfunctional family. Stick around at the end, for the full list of 2018 winners, including Best in Show. All this and more, on episode 91 of Barley &amp; Me. Enjoy! Find out more about Queen of Beer, including how to register, at <a href="http://www.queenofbeer.beer" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.queenofbeer.beer</a>. And look out for the upcoming collab between Fort Rock Brewing and winner Jess Finlay-Schultz at next year's Great American Beer Festival! This episode was recorded at Fort Rock Brewing. Follow them at @fortrockbrewing. Our follow-up with Melissa McCann, to get the winners on the record, was recording at the world's most wonderful beer bar, Samuel Horne's Tavern. So sorry I forgot to mention it. Visit them in Old Folsom, CA, and check their wonderful taplist at @samuelhornes on Twitter. Thanks to Dylan and crew for having me, every time I stop in. Just great people, beer, and food, all around. You can follow Barley &amp; Me across social media @barleyandmepod This episode was brought to you by the Art of Beer Invitational, happening Friday, January 25, 2019, at the McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, CA. Get your tickets today at <a href="http://www.artofbeerinvitational.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.artofbeerinvitational.com</a>! This episode was also brought to you by ABV Magazine, the Bay Area's foremost beer, food, and music pairing magazine. Subscribe for just a dollar a month at <a href="http://ABVmagazine.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABVmagazine.com</a>! Barley &amp; Me t-shirts are available at <a href="http://Zen-Threads.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zen-Threads.com</a>! (<a href="https://bit.ly/BarleyZen)" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/BarleyZen)</a> Intro music: "JamRoc" by Breez (@breeztheartist) Logo by Jessica DiMesio (@alivingclicheart) This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698161/advertisement" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.spreaker.com/show/4698161/advertisement</a>

Episode 91: Queen of Beer Competition w/ Beer Judges Tracy Bethune, Melissa McCann, Cynthia Lee (Dark Heart Brewing) and Heidi Wilder of For