Episode One: The Beerginning

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Episode One: The Beerginning

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May 6, 2013

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Welcome to the first installment of Beer Busters! Today we sample a family homebrew, as well as some beers from Victory Brewing Company.

Released:

May 6, 2013

Format:

Podcast episode

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Celebrating and exploring the world of craft beer, Beer Busters is a mostly on the road podcast featuring Dan Baker, Steph Heffner and Wayne Baker. We travel to breweries and other beer spots to sit down and chat and drink and play games with a wide array of people in the industry.

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