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  • How Humidity Can Save or Destroy Your Weed

    Sat 7:13am By Toke of the Town
    Some of us like our weed to be so dry that it ignites under sunlight, making that first hit a knockout. But most cannabis users want their stash to last. That’s where humidity comes in. While many people curse humidity in the heat of summer, it plays a key…
  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Koko Puffs

    Aug 16, 2019, 7:40 am By Toke of the Town
    Baked goods are all the rage among breeders trying to come up with new names for their fruity, doughy strains, but there are only so many cookies, cakes and pies that society recognizes. Now cereals are the new frontier for sugar-obsessed tokers trying to…
  • Ask a Stoner: How to Use Every Part of the Plant

    Aug 15, 2019, 7:19 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: How can I use all of my cannabis plant after harvest? I’m new to growing and don’t want to waste anything. Root The post Ask a Stoner: How to Use Every Part of the Plant appeared first on Toke of the Town.
  • Medicine Man’s Marijuana Acquisition Binge Continues

    Aug 14, 2019, 1:24 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    It grows…and it eats you alive.” That’s how the narrator of the trailer for the 1958 horror movie The Blob described an alien life form that engulfs everything it touches, but he might as well have been talking about Medicine Man Technologies. The…
  • The Real Story Behind Our Love for Pot Brownies Isn’t What You Think

    Aug 14, 2019, 8:12 am By Toke of the Town
    Did you know that pot brownies became popular by mistake? Or that one of the world’s earliest edible recipes was used by a band of assassins? The history of cooking with cannabis starts over a thousand years ago, comes to a screeching halt in the twentieth…
  • Colorado Hits Another Monthly Marijuana Sales Record

    Aug 13, 2019, 1:05 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    As more and more states legalize it, retail marijuana has never been more readily available in this country. But that’s not stopping Colorado’s pot industry from breaking record after record. May 2019’s sales set a monthly record, and they were even…
  • Ask a Stoner: How Long Do Rolling Papers Last?

    Aug 12, 2019, 7:41 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: How long do rolling papers last? If I bought a box of 900 pre-rolled cones, would they still be good to smoke five years from now?  Denver Joe The post Ask a Stoner: How Long Do Rolling Papers Last? appeared first on Toke of the Town.
  • Colorado Cannabis Community Mourns Loss of Jason Margolies

    Aug 9, 2019, 7:38 am By Toke of the Town
    Nearly a year ago, cannabis industry executive Jason Margolies went public regarding his fight with stage-four colon cancer, and the hundreds of friends and peers in the cannabis industry who had his back. Now that fight is over: Margolies passed away on…
  • Why Colorado Tokers Love MAC

    Aug 9, 2019, 7:30 am By Toke of the Town
    Am I the only one calling bullshit on all these 30 percent THC strains? I’ll smoke something from a dispensary claiming just that and feel like a sober turd, then puff something stinky marked at 15 percent THC and get burnt to a crisp. Stop juicing your…
  • Today Is National CBD Day — but Why?

    Aug 8, 2019, 3:40 pm By Toke of the Town
    Happy National CBD Day, everyone. No, we’re not joking: National CBD Day is now a sort of official day on the calendar, according to the not very official National Day Calendar. But where did this day come from? As with most “national days,” National CBD…
  • Ask a Stoner: Do Marijuana Sex Products Really Work?

    Aug 8, 2019, 7:32 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: Can these marijuana sex products really help? I’ve seen some weird-looking shit at dispensaries. Krafty The post Ask a Stoner: Do Marijuana Sex Products Really Work? appeared first on Toke of the Town.
  • Colorado Report Shows Flower Production Slowing, but Mold Isn’t

    Aug 7, 2019, 2:30 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    Recreational marijuana users are starting to look past smoking joints and bongs, and moving on to more advanced methods of consumption, according to an annual report from the Colorado Marijuana Enforcement Division. The MED’s yearly checkup of the state’s…
  • Ask a Stoner: Playing Sports High

    Aug 6, 2019, 7:27 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: I like to enjoy a joint on the golf course, but getting high makes me play terribly. Are there any sports that I can play high without becoming a total train wreck? Burnie The post Ask a Stoner: Playing Sports High appeared first on Toke of the…
  • Marijuana Strains That Boost Creativity

    Aug 6, 2019, 7:22 am By Toke of the Town
    Need a little spur in creativity to finish that essay or Powerpoint presentation? Cannabis isn’t always the cure, but there’s no doubt it will put you in a different state mind. That elevated perspective can take you to a new world for a few hours,…
  • Competitive Weed Smokers Burned Through the Bong-A-Thon

    Aug 5, 2019, 3:26 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    Every year in Colorado, pot smokers put their lungs to the test at the Bong-A-Thon, a secretive competition that declares the fastest bong hitters west of the Mississippi. Taking place throughout the weekend of August 2 at an undisclosed location in Gilpin…
  • Ask a Stoner: Weed Is Too Strong Now

    Aug 5, 2019, 7:19 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: I don’t want these crazy-sounding strains and heavy hash that is 80 percent THC. Back in my day, we toked easier and talked more. I think weed is too potent now to enjoy socially. A.R. The post Ask a Stoner: Weed Is Too Strong Now appeared…
  • Can the CBD Industry Police Itself? One Company Says it’s Essential.

    Aug 4, 2019, 2:00 pm By Toke of the Town
    The hoopla surrounding CBD has become so loud that even CBD companies are starting to get annoyed. One Colorado CBD brand recently went so far as to buy ads in New York’s Time Square to attack gimmicky products and marketing campaigns that push CBD into…
  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Lemon Meringue

    Aug 3, 2019, 7:23 am By Toke of the Town
    Meringue, you fluffy bastard. Always around to dupe me. I love creamy desserts, sweet flavors and adding egg whites to just about anything. So why can’t I get down with you? (TMI answer: Being reminded of my limitations is depressing, but that’s better…
  • Left Hand Brewing Launches CBD Seltzer Water

    Aug 2, 2019, 7:18 am By Toke of the Town
    Several Colorado craft breweries have been making hard seltzer drinks as a way to soften declining beer sales, but Left Hand Brewing is twisting the formula a bit: Instead of adding booze to flavored sparkling water, the Longmont brewery is making seltzer…
  • Denver Marijuana Brand Lands National Expansion Agreement

    Aug 1, 2019, 1:18 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    Those brothers behind Binske are at it again. The Denver-based cannabis company has just announced a licensing agreement that will put the Binske brand in eleven states around the country. According to an announcement from the company regarding its new…

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