Episodes

  • Episode 28 - That's A Wrap (Surprise!)
    Sep 16 2024

    While not planned for until the end of the year, a series of events have played out that have made Bryce and Jessica pull the plug on the podcast. Join us for the last time and find out why.

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    10 mins
  • Episode 27 - The Oregon Trail: Journey to Willamette Valley & Westward American Whiskey
    Sep 9 2024

    Water your oxen, pack your hard tack and don't forget to keep your powder dry as Bryce and Jessica take a deep dive into The Oregon Trail: Journey to Willamette Valley. A tile laying adventure of expansion, discovery and dysentery! Joining them on the trail is Westward American Whiskey. A single malt, stone fruit and barley based brew out of Portland, Oregon.

    Also on today's show: fun facts about the real life Oregon Trail and a cocktail recipe that will be just what you need to help wrap up this year's Summer season.

    00:00 Intro
    04:06 Western American Whiskey
    06:09 The Oregon Trail: How it Works
    14:12 The Oregon Trail: Strategies for Winning
    20:20 Fun Facts: The Real Life Oregon Trail
    24:10 The Oregon Trail: Dislikes & Likes
    32:13 The Oregon Trail: What Others Said
    34:51 Brew Discussion
    41:42 Behind the Bar: Here Comes the Sun
    43:45 Outro

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    47 mins
  • Episode 26 - 10 + 2 Games That Deserve Another Chance & Jim's Signature Roast (feat Patrick from The Level Up Board Gaming Podcast)
    Aug 26 2024

    Get ready for a BIG ONE! Crossover Style! Patrick from The Level Up Board Gaming Podcast joins Bryce as they give you their lists of games they feel deserve a second chance. Find out which games didn't quite hit their marks, but hopefully do soon. Fueling today's MASSIVE episode is Jim's Signature Roast by O'Neill Coffee Company. A mild bodied, medium roast whose recipe hasn't changed since 1951.

    Jim's Signature Roast – O'Neill Coffee (oneillcoffee.com)

    Also, on the show today, Jessica makes an appearance to give you all you need to know about today's featured brew and gives you the rundown regarding just how coffee beans get their flavors.

    Be sure to check out and subscribe to The Level Up Board Gaming Podcast today!

    Level Up Board Game | Podcast (levelupgamepodcast.com)

    00:00 Disclaimer/Heads Up
    00:38 Intro - Welcome Patrick!
    06:30 Jim's Signature Roast by O'Neill Coffee
    10:22 10+2 Games That Need Another Chance
    11:44 Games #1
    18:49 Games #2
    25:16 Games #3
    32:20 Games #4
    40:32 Games #5
    47:40 Games #6
    54:21 Games #7
    01:01:12 Games #8
    01:07:12 Games #9
    01:15:07 Games #10
    01:24:58 Patrick's Top Pick
    01:31:58 Bryce's Top Pick
    01:37:52 Brew Conversation
    01:44:38 Behind the Bar: Coffee's Natural Flavors
    01:51:50 Outro
    01:53:33 Coming Up Next Time...

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    1 hr and 54 mins