Brandon Fralic
Trails, Ales, and Travel Writer
Pacific Northwest outdoors, craft beer, and travel writer. Author: Beer Hiking Pacific Northwest (May 2018).
PROJECTS
Northwest Travel Magazine
Summer Getaway in Golden, BC
Imagine a mountain town tucked away in the Canadian Rockies...
Northwest Travel Magazine
Sand and Suds: Engaging the Senses in Florence, Oregon
There's more to experiencing the Central Oregon Coast than simply seeing it.
Northwest Travel Magazine
Rails to Ales: Tacoma
Amtrak Cascades has broken new ground for beer lovers in Tacoma.
scenicwa.com
Visit Wenatchee's Brewers Row
When we think of Wenatchee, we think of apple orchards and rivers. Winter snow and wine country...
10hikes.com
North Cascades Region
I researched, photographed, and wrote trail descriptions for 10 hiking trails in the North Cascades region. Responsible for providing all content including GPS mapping data, driving directions, trail stats, etc.
10hikes.com
Mount Baker Region
I researched, photographed, and wrote trail descriptions for 10 hiking trails in the Mount Baker region. Responsible for providing all content including GPS mapping data, driving directions, trail stats, etc.
heraldnet.com
Cashing in on your slice of heaven with Hipcamp
Finding a place to camp can be frustrating...
mountbakerexperience.com
Snowshoes and Brews: Destinations for winter trails and beer
When the lowlands succumb to sogginess and the highlands are buried in snow, there’s one thing that gets me through Northwest winters...
REI
The Sunshine Coast Trail Is British Columbia’s Best-Kept Secret
The gradual rise of this remote, 180-kilometer trail is bringing serenity to thru-hikers and business to nearby towns...
outdoorsnw.com
Top Escapes from Winthrop to Mount Vernon
Cascade Loop: Clear Skies, High Peaks and Cool Pints
From valley to emerald valley, this northernmost section of the Cascade Loop showcases Washington state’s incredible diversity.
Follow the North Cascades Highway as it works its way west from Winthrop — over Washington Pass to the greener forests and fruit fields of Western Washington. Lakes, mountains and rivers abound along the way.
There’s a hiking trail, brewery or notable roadside stop around seemingly every corner. And once you descen...
Northwest Travel Magazine
BED AND BREW: B&BS NEAR BREWPUBS IN THE PNW
NEARLY EVERYBODY LOVES A GOOD BED AND BREAKFAST...
bellingham.org
Melvin Brewpub Brings the Ruckus to Bellingham
By now you’ve heard the ruckus: Melvin Brewpub, also known as Melvingham, is open in Bellingham. And it’s causing quite the commotion...
twobeersbrewery.com
Day Hike Brand Ambassador: BatB – Cherry Creek Falls
Escaping the heat Seattle, our brand ambassadors, Beers at the Bottom, enjoyed Day Hike Summer Ale at Cherry Creek Falls...
beersatthebottom.com
Washington Trails: Hike Hut to Hut on the Sunshine Coast
Along the rugged coastline between Howe Sound and the coastal mountain range of
British Columbia, hikers come from all over the world to check out the Sunshine Coast Trail...
beersatthebottom.com
Washington Trails Northwest Weekend: Long Beach
Southwest Washington is a bright destination for hikes, craft beer and plenty of stunning ocean views...