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With this pandemic with us for nearly a year now, who couldn t use a cold beer? Unfortunately, fear of spreading COVID-19 has taken its toll on brewery tasting rooms (as well as restaurants where craft beers are sold), so it s been a tough year for local breweries. More people are drinking at home instead of going out and small-batch breweries don t always have the resources to can or bottle beer.
Ahead of Arizona Beer Week, managing editor Austin Counts takes a deep dive into what s happening with local breweries in this week s cover story. Counts taps into Rebuild the Guild, a new American IPA being crafted by multiple breweries (sometimes with their own twist) in support of the Arizona Craft Brewers Guild; examines the challenges facing the breweries as they have fewer customers and an aluminum shortage that limits how much they able to expand their canning operations; and introduces you to the new management at Borderlands Brewing Company. We ll have more on the local activities
Below the slopes of the Catalinas north face, the Bachman Wash twists its way through thickets of mesquite and creosote. Given a German name loosely translated as man by the brook, the beloved wash snakes through the Rancho Linda Vista artist colony in Oracle. It s an arroyo both sandy and rocky, and it changes with the seasons. Sometimes it s a raging creek, sometimes a bed of wildflowers, sometimes a parched and desperate gulch. For 38 years, from 1968, when the ranch got started, to 1999 when he died, painter Bruce McGrew lived just a few steps away. He was deeply attached to a distinctive bend in the wash, and he painted it again and again.