Drinking on the Last Frontier
Drinking on the Last Frontier
Bill Howell
Celebrate craft brewing on the Kenai Peninsula and Alaska with Bill Howell, author of four books on craft brewing in Alaska. Bill's been brewing, tasting and teaching craft beers for 30+ years and is uncapping his vast knowledge for listeners. With news from the beer world, interviews with brewers, deep dives into beer styles and much more.Her the RSS feed here
IPA bandwagon isn't losing steam
Zach Henry of St. Elias Brewing joins Bill to talk about trends and what's tasty in the craft beer world these days
May 16
1 hr 2 min
Cheers to summer!
Bill is back with a special, live, membership-drive edition of Drinking on the Last Frontier. He and guest Zach Henry, owner of St. Elias Brewing Co. in Soldotna, talk about what's new in the craft brewing scene and answer listener questions.
May 25, 2025
49 min
Cheers to all the years and beers
After eight years, Bill Howell is closing the tab on Drinking on the Last Frontier
Mar 29, 2025
52 min
Can costs be contained?
Brewers brace for increased costs from potential tariffs
Feb 22, 2025
59 min
Warming to the idea of winter brews
Soldotna's Frozen RiverFest is around the corner
Jan 25, 2025
51 min
Expansion a brewin'
Sterling's Naptowne Brewing plans additional brewing space
Dec 28, 2024
49 min
Cheers to holiday beers
Looking for a beverage to accompany your holiday feast? Bill has recommendations on craft beers for each course. Plus, checking in on the growth of employee-owned Denali Brewing Co., and the silver medal-winning Girdwood Brewing Co.
Nov 30, 2024
54 min
Spice it up — brewing with local ingredients
Kenai River Brewing Co.'s Doug Hogue joins Bill to talk about brewing local — locally grown fruit, hops and more can be added to homebrew for a customized craft beer,
Oct 26, 2024
57 min
Cheers to Oktoberfest!
Raise a pint to fall with Oktoberfest-style beers, and the ever-popular good-old Guinness style. Plus, Bill congratulates Susitna Brewing Co., winner of the People’s Choice Brewery and People’s Choice Beer awards at the Kenai Peninsula Beer Festival, and Country Malt Group.
Aug 31, 2024
59 min
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