In this episode, Sam meets the brewmaster and co-owner of Breakside Brewery, Ben Edmunds. They chat about having lawyers as parents, the emergence of brewpubs, home brewing, teaching high school in Colorado, the beer scene in Colorado, how the beer landscape has changed, mastering different styles, Sam's favorite beer 'What Rough Beast', New England IPAs, the history of Breakside Brewery, Portland’s early beer scene, and winning awards.