It appears that there is no discussion taking place in the Barista Exchange about the latest upset involving the SCAA's decision to pull the plug on RBC... Does anyone on this site even care? How is it not a major discussion point? As a 5 year member
Read more…Like why on the SCAA homepage UPCOMING EVENTS section the N. Central RBC 2/18-20 and SE RBC 2/11-13 are up there while NW RBC 1/28-30 happening before them is not? Hmmmmm
NW Region being dissed (ignored, forgotten) by the SCAA or what?!
Read more…I got an email from Marcus Boni who wanted everyone to know that they are literally days away from launching a new usbaristachampionship.org website. I’ve attached the regional calendar for this year and usbaristachampionship.org is launching next w
Read more…To celebrate the world of barista competitions and just how incredible and creative our little, big world can be I am proposing 51 weeks, 51 beverages or 51:51. This is to bring our customer base at local cafes closer to the world of specialty coffee
Read more…The Rundown:This year the Western Regional will be held in the Heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Historic Core District at the Historic Spring Arts Tower. Come see some of the most competitive baristas throw down to capture the title of Western Regional
Read more…So, with regional competition coming up fast, in the U.S., I'm finding that people are getting ready for competition already. I've been practicing for a couple months now. I love my job and I love my customers even more. I'm excited to include them i
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