Belt’s Beer Garden: Respect the Beer’d

Lumberbeard Brewing is a family-owned and operated brewery located in Spokane, Washington. After deciding the world of finance wasn’t for him, owner/head brewer, Bret Gordon, moved to California, got a Professional Brewing Certificate from the University of San Diego, and began working in the beer world. In 2018 he took another leap, moved to Spokane, and opened up Lumberbeard with his wife, Hannah.

Today I have one of their beers that also goes towards a special cause, their QED.

QED is a hazy IPA brewed with Ales for ALS, a fundraising program where breweries use a custom hop blend and then donate the proceeds to ALS research (also known as Lou Gehrig Disease). Lumberbeard took that custom…