Favorite beers to drink after surfing?

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  1. Bill Cosby's nephew

    Bill Cosby's nephew Well-Known Member

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    Jun 21, 2013
    Or before, during, etc.
    I like a good strong IPA after a session, something like Ballast Point Sculpin or a Devil's Backbone 8-Point IPA
     
  2. seldom seen

    seldom seen Well-Known Member

    Aug 21, 2012
    Winter time...Leinenkugel vanilla winter porter.
     

  3. Paddington Jetty Bear

    Paddington Jetty Bear Well-Known Member

    Apr 23, 2013
    "Da Source" or "ATM" or "White House" or "Dracula" ...the old Philly classic "Nissan" was always nice, too.
     
  4. SJerzSrfr

    SJerzSrfr Well-Known Member

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    Mar 2, 2010
    wow this is a good question and i dont think i have one answer but many. depends if im drinking it on the beach right after a surf or at home, who i am with, mood, etc. but some of my go to's would have to be a corona or sol, sam adams summer ale (in the can is even more delicious), sometimes an ice cold coors light bottle, in the fall definitely a flying fish oktoberfest.
     
  5. leethestud

    leethestud Well-Known Member

    Aug 12, 2010
    I always pop into the pizza joint for a cold Legend or 5
     
  6. Bill Cosby's nephew

    Bill Cosby's nephew Well-Known Member

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  7. bigbuldge

    bigbuldge Well-Known Member

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    Sep 1, 2012
    Anything by River Horse Brewing Co.
     
  8. goosemagoo

    goosemagoo Well-Known Member

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  9. DawnPatrol321

    DawnPatrol321 Well-Known Member

    Mar 6, 2012
    Modelo Especial tap or bottle, Sam Adams Summer Ale tap or bottle, and Yuengling tap or bottle. There are others, but that's what i've been up to lately.
     
  10. dlrouen

    dlrouen Well-Known Member

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    Jun 6, 2012
    Some Heady IPAs:
    1. Hoptimum (Sierra Nevada) - Whole-cone Imperial IPA 100 IBU
    2. Ruination IPA (Stone Brewing)
    3. Hoppyium (Foothills Brewing)
    4. West Coast IPA (Green Flash Brewing)
    5. Hop Devil (Victory Brewing)
     
  11. Bill Cosby's nephew

    Bill Cosby's nephew Well-Known Member

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    Jun 21, 2013
    Had that Hoptimum at a beer festival in Norfolk last month, it's awesome. Sierra is great for a larger, more commercial brewery. Haven't had anything of theirs that I didn't like
     
  12. brewengineer

    brewengineer Well-Known Member

    Jun 22, 2011
    Sweetwater IPA and COAST Hopart are my go to after surf beers. I also enjoy a good Berlinerweiss or Gose, for some added hydration.
     
  13. Peajay4060

    Peajay4060 Well-Known Member

    Nov 14, 2011
    winter time = stouts
    summer time = whitbiers

    also a big fan of long trail double bags. not for the higher ABV they taste really good.
     
  14. leethestud

    leethestud Well-Known Member

    Aug 12, 2010
  15. Erock

    Erock Well-Known Member

    Aug 6, 2011
    Summertime is all about can beer iced down in a cooler for me:

    Dale's (Oskar Brewing)
    Hogwild (Aviator Brewing)
    Modus Hoperandi (Ska Brewing)
    Tecate with some lime, the rim filled with Cholula and a little salt dusting
    High Life
     
  16. mattybrews

    mattybrews Well-Known Member

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    Apr 14, 2013
    A good pilsner or IPA is usually what I go for. Winter time it's gonna be something hearty...typically Palo Santo Marron for me :)
     
  17. ocsurf32

    ocsurf32 Well-Known Member

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    Jul 22, 2012
    Friends Homebrew vanilla porter in winter and ommegang BPA for summer are my favorites. . . .but pretty much Budweiser
     
  18. DosXX

    DosXX Well-Known Member

    Mar 2, 2013
    In my drinking days, it was "Ice Cold Beer". Three beautiful words to see on a roadside sign. It didn't matter what brand, although Coors seemed to be the one I drank most often.
    Years ago, while in college, a buddy and I went backpacking for several days in the Sierras. It was summer, and I bought a sixer of Coors. Stuck it under some rocks in a cold mountain stream (like the commercial) at the beginning of our hike. Days later, on the way back to the car, we retrieved that cold, cold beer. We were hot, dusty, and tired. Never had beer tasted better.
     
  19. McLovin

    McLovin Well-Known Member

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    Jun 27, 2010
    Stella or anything else light. I save the Lagers for the bad, stressed out days