Just got home from the Canadian WRBC. It was a terrific event: great sponsors, fabulous competitors, good stories to be told... It was less than 30 points separating the top 4 competitors!
Read more…Here are some action shots from Day One in Victoria B.C. Canada... Click here
Read more…Hi all, Wanted to share the news about an event that is in the works for November. The Southeast Regional Chapter of the BGA will be hosting a regional jam on the weekend of November 13th 2009 in Charlotte NC. We're planning a pretty good lineup of
Read more…Calling all Baristas and coffee enthusiasts! The NW Regional Barista Competition is less than a month away...if you are interested in competing in this exciting event, and would like more information, visit www.scaa.org or click on the links below!
Read more…For the upcoming CoffeeTalk.a barista guild and great lakes coffee alliance jam, Scott Lucey will be leading a discussion on becoming a better barista competitor. The following are questions we would love to have you all answer to get a better grasp
Read more…Just curious to know if anyone on the BX might be attending the Coffee Expo in Mexico City Sept 3-5? I would enjoy meeting up with you. Saludos!
Read more…Fioza Coffee and Teahouse 2nd free pour latte art throwdown. Saturday, August 22nd. 8pm. $10 buy in for baristas with winner taking all, prizes for 2nd and third will be awarded as well. Baristas have 7 minutes to produce up to 3 lattes (10.5 oz) for
Read more…If you are in the Philly or Eastern Pennsylvania area, please come by and support the Barista community by trying to win cash. Pour, drink (not necessarily coffee), rub elbows. And check out phillytnt
Will be a single/fixed gear city bike courtesy of bikesport.com ! We want baristi from all outlying states to get involved as well October 30th! If you need a place to crash or are worried about logistics, hit me up on my page here or tuscanycoffee
Read more…Watch one my favorite national barista championships: the Mexican Barista Championship. Live online video today through Saturday. Finals are on Saturday. http://www.competenciamexicanadebaristas.com/
Read more…This Thursday, September 10 from 1pm -4:30, the BGA will be Training BGA members to offer the BGA Level 1 Certification Exam. The BGA is hoping to train examiners from all over the country, so as people want to pass the Level 1 Certification, they ca
Read more…http://www.baristaexchange.com/events/seattle-vs-la-latte-art Don't forget y'all! - Matt
Read more…Alterra hosted the second City Vs. City Latte Art Throwdown this past Thursday. Milwaukee walked home with the championship by almost a hundred-point victory. Final score: Milwaukee 507; Ypsilanti 410.5 Milwaukee is now 2-0! View the pics of the eve
Read more…In the past two years, while competing regionally and nationally, I have begun to wonder what really drives the success of a competitor in terms of preparation and capability. Many people spend countless hours prepping for competition with hundreds (
Read more…Hey, I coming to the Seattle Coffee Fest next month. This is my first time in the great coffee city. I'm staying a few extra days to experience what Seattle has to offer. Anyone have any suggestions of things to do or see? Of course also looking to v
Read more…Someone sent me some info on a latte art competition with a huuuuuuge payout. I accidently erased the email. Does anyone happen to have info on this? Thanks in advance!!!
Read more…Can't remember and can't find information on the site as to where WBC 2011 is being held. Anyone know? -bry
Read more…(PORTLAND, OR. July 9, 2009) The George Howell Coffee Company, a leading provider of specialty coffees based near Boston, will demonstrate their brewing control solution, ExtractMoJo™ at the American Barista & Coffee School at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, J
Read more…Hey everyone, Here are some pics of the Milwaukee vs. Chicago throwdown this past weekend. It was an amazing event with a lot of really talented barista's throwing down. Props to Brett for representing Roast and pouring a rosetta, earning him 4th pl
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