Austa is a writer and editor based in the Denver and Southern California areas who specializes in the emerging Cannabis space. Austa specializes in hemp, cannabis, psychedelics, marijuana tourism and their impact on global marketplaces and culture.
Colorado voters recently voted to legalize magic mushrooms. Though Colorado isn’t the first state to do so (that distinction goes to Oregon) it is safe to say that the state is venturing into largely uncharted territory. Psilocybin isn’t like cannabis. It doesn’t enjoy ever-increasing legal access across the fifty states. It doesn’t even have the … Keep reading..
If you’re just venturing into the world of cannabis you are probably a little bit surprised by just how much math is involved in the process. Even the best marijuana strains are generally measured within the context of an ounce. Of course, you can purchase marijuana in smaller increments, via a gram at a time, … Keep reading..
Mold on weed is a big bummer. Not only is it a safety risk but it’s also a financial loss. You pay good money for your cannabis and the idea of discarding it in the trash can is a major buzz kill. Can you smoke moldy weed? While that’s usually a negative, the question of … Keep reading..
Denver is primely located not just as a cultural hotspot, but as a city located in the beautiful and scenic state of Colorado. If you find yourself wanting a retreat from city life while you are in Denver you won’t have any trouble finding a beautiful place to spend a quiet afternoon. In fact, the … Keep reading..
Denver is the holy land of medicinal and recreational cannabis. For decades, Colorado has been a hot spot for marijuana culture and 420 cannabis tours. When the state officially went full green, back in 2012, its reputation as the country’s epicenter for marijuana was solidified. Denver locals know all the spots but finding the perfect … Keep reading..
With COVID-19 and the pandemic in the rearview mirror, cannabis festivals all around the world are back in full swing! 2023 will be a year where marijuana lovers get to congregate to celebrate their favorite plant and partake of the fellowship it so naturally facilitates. In this article, we look at 20+ events happening this … Keep reading..
What Are Edibles? Edibles are any food item that has been infused with cannabis, THC, CBD or cannabidiol. The potency, taste and marijuana infusion process will vary from edible to edible, so always read the labeling or ask the budtender for advice. Edible companies have their own process and unique recipes but the end result … Keep reading..
Though marijuana has been legal in some form or another for decades in Colorado, the legal definition of acceptable consumption has shifted over time. For much of its history, legal cannabis has been something experienced at home behind closed doors. A new law that just passed is changing that. The result? Pretty soon there will … Keep reading..
Types of Weed: Determining Marijuana Quality The world of weed is rich with different types and new strains options. To the beginner, it can be a little bit tricky to figure out what’s dank and what’s schwag. You want the best of the best, but you don’t even know how to ask for it (or … Keep reading..
It should be no surprise that many of the coolest places in Denver are cannabis-themed. Known for decades—well before the rest of the country fell into step—for its forward-thinking attitude on all things cannabis, Denver has built an enormous industry around safe, legal cannabis consumption. The only issue for the discerning tourist isn’t finding what … Keep reading..