A record number of runners are expected to take part in the 6th Annual Missoula Marathon on Sunday July 8, 2012. Before you toe the starting line, or head out to cheer on friends and family, you’ll have an opportunity to get social with a beer run taking place at Tamarack Brewing Co. on Friday,…
Today is a busy day for Montana Senator Max Baucus as he heads into the second day of his Flathead Jobs Tour, touting highway jobs, industrial opportunities and an international trade mission in the northwest corner of Montana. Yesterday, Senator Baucus held a highway jobs roundtable discussion at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce and took…
Tomorrow is the last Wednesday of the month and that means it is time for Run Wild Missoula’s Beer Run. This month the Beer Run returns to Tamarack Brewing Co. of Missoula at 231 West Front St. where you can enjoy some great food and a variety of craft ales after your run. The run…
One year ago today, Lakeside-based Tamarack Brewing Co. opened the doors to it’s Missoula outpost and the place has stayed busy ever since. To celebrate, they have a variety of specials going on all day along with live music and good time. For starters, Tamarack has progressive pint pricing with $1 pints from 11:00 a.m…
Several years ago Tamarack Brewing Co. co-owner Andra Townsley approached brewer Craig Koontz and said they had to brew a beer named “Old Stache.” Aside from being an awesome name in it’s own right, the name honors Andra’s dad and Canadian hockey legend Lanny McDonald. Lanny is practically as well known for his bushy red…
Some days blog posts darn near write themselves. Other days, not so much. So, until the next idea strikes, here for your viewing pleasure are some random, recent beer shots. First up is a Headwall Double IPA from Tamarack Brewing Co. at their Missoula location. It’s an excellent full bodied bunch of hop goodness over…
Western Montana breweries have been busy lately creating a variety of new beers for the fall and winter season. From big IPAs and porters to pumpkin ales and even a wintermarzen, there’s a lot to try and something for everyone. With Thanksgiving week upon us, now is a great time to take a break, head…
Tamarack Brewing Company in Lakeside, MT, turned four years old recently, marking several years of great food, great atmosphere and a frequent rotation of one-offs and seasonal brews. To help celebrate, Tamarack once again brewed up an anniversary amber, based off their popular Yard Sale Amber Ale. We stopped by last weekend during a couple…
The theme for Tamarack Brewing Co.’s new Missoula location must be something like “don’t mess with success.” While the exterior of the new location is relatively drab and a far cry from the Lakeside original, the interiors bear a very strong resemblance. Each features a large, squared-up-horseshoe shaped bar surrounding a line up of taps…
I try to get to other breweries. Really I do. But I can see how my two readers could get the mistaken impression that I only ever visit Tamarack Brewing Co. in Lakeside. Unfortunately, my travels rarely take me east of Missoula where great breweries like Blackfoot River, Quarry, Angry Hanks and many others lurk. …