[at-l] Beer the new Gatorade?!

[Frank Looper]

Beer is definitely trail related. Beer and cheeseburgers are my two big
wants after a few days hiking.

It'd be nice if Canada got their beer exports to the quality of their
whiskey exports. Woowoo!

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:27 AM, <grey.owl at comcast.net> wrote:

> And any brand that has an advertisement with horses in it is definitely not
> beer.  I went to three colleges and got three degrees.  Two of the colleges
> were in the south and I cannot even begin to tell you how much PBR I drank.
> The third college was in Canada.  The Canadian know good beer (Ignore the
> stuff they export to the states) and to this day I mourn the fact that I ran
> so much bad beer through my kidneys.  Can't think of a way to make this
> message trail related, maybe I should go and have a beer for lunch.
>
> Bob
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Frank Looper" <nightwalker.at at gmail.com>
> To: TrailR at aol.com
> Cc: "grey owl" <grey.owl at comcast.net>, "tenacious tanasi" <
> tenacious_tanasi at yahoo.com>, at-l at backcountry.net
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 11:17:33 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [at-l] Beer the new Gatorade?!
>
> Apparently GO is not drinking the same beer that I am. Becks, Black and Tan
> and some other favorites are definitely not possible to confuse with horse
> urine.
>
> I generally only drink one beer per day, so I spend a little more.
> Budweiser is not beer. Nothing with the words light or lite in the name is
> beer. If you can't seriously taste the hops, it's not beer. Get it?
>
> The absolute minimum qualified "real" beers are Yeungling Traditional Amber
> Lager and Killian's Red. We could argue about this all day with a smile.
> Especially if taste testing is involved!
>
> :-)
>
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:06 AM, <TrailR at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 6/10/2009 10:08:20 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> grey.owl at comcast.net writes:
> >
> > Interesting.  I know several runners who will down a beer immediately
> after a race.  It has protein,  electrolytes, carbohydrates needed by the
> runners.  Of course we are not talking about the horse piss that passes for
> beer in the United States.  The trick is only one beer, they then drink
> water.  Alcohol is a poison and the body tries to eliminate it by
> dehydrating itself.  A hangover is nothing more than dehydration and the
> cure is the same.  Drink plenty of water.
> >
> > *
> > Hmmmm... So I've really been rehydrating,  not drinking....
> > I drink plenty of water, and a good beer (by European definition... The
> darker & thicker, the better) once in a while. Even on the AT I couldn't
> tolerate Gatorade unless it was mixed with double the water. But one
> morning, we had Budweiser for breakfast (it was free trail magic... and it's
> almost pure water... LOL!).
> >
> > Hotdog AT03
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