NØ MØ + Bend Racing
It’s been over a decade since my husband, Jason, and I moved to Bend. From what we hear, it is the classic Bend story. We had been living out of our 1992 Toyota truck- teaching acrobatics and adventure...
View ArticleRedemption, The Origin Story of NØ MØ
Larry Sidor, our Co-Founder, has been in the brewing industry for over 50 years. His journey towards brewing our non-alcoholic (NA) line-up, NØ MØ, started about 40 years ago. “I was making an NA beer...
View ArticleMoving the Future Forward
Imagine if you could be a hop. You wouldn’t want to be just any hop; you’d want to be an Oregon-grown McKenzie hop. You’d twist and shine on the bine until one day, you’d be plucked and gently folded...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Experimental Hops
Experimental hops are typically new hop varieties still being developed and tested by hop breeders. They may offer unique flavor and aroma profiles not found in more established hop varieties. It’s...
View ArticleBochi Bochi story time!
It was our head brewer, Ryan Atagi, fourth-generation Japanese-American who set out to make our very own Japanese Rice Lager, Bochi Bochi. Ryan was determined to make it using the best possible...
View ArticleWhiskey Business
Venturing beyond beer has always been in our DNA. Last year we set out to make whiskey the newest chapter in our pursuit of fermented perfection. And while beer is always our first love, we have...
View ArticleGypsy Coolship No. 5: A Celebration of Cool
Coolship is a cool word. It’s also the name of the vessel we hitched to our van and took to Rainshadow Organics Farm on a balmy, clear afternoon in December 2021. We filled the coolship with warm, just...
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The Art of Fresh Hop Beer
Ahh, the fresh hop… It’s that time of year that we clap and clamor for those little green beauties that bring us so much joy. With our brewery just a hop, skip, and a jump from the Oregon and...
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Cruxapalooza 2024!
We are stoked to celebrate 12 years of Crux beers at our annual Cruxapalooza! Join us on the lawn for a day of music, beer, food, vendors and even a beer run. No admission – just come for a good time!...
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Crux PDX 1st Anniversary Party!
Can you believe our Crux Portland pub has been open for a year already?! We are STOKED to celebrate this milestone with you. Here’s the details: Saturday, June 8th from noon – 8PM Music from local...
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