Both High Times and Lost Lakes Entertainment Complex chalk up Saturday’s missteps to the same factor: The first Oklahoma Cannabis Cup was more successful than anyone imagined it would be. High Times does not release attendance numbers for its Cannabis Cups, vice president of content Jon Cappetta said. But Lost Lakes managing partner Brad White […]
The High Culture
Peak altitude
When The Peak opened its doors last fall, it made sure to distinguish itself as a cannabis dispensary for those who are not inclined toward cannabis dispensaries. “We passed [State Question] 788 on June 26, 2018, and I kind of just thought to myself, ‘Man, somebody needs to come in and they need to do […]
Evolving competition
There is no bigger event in the world of cannabis than the High Times Cannabis Cup. Founded in 1988, Cannabis Cup became open to the public in 1994, former High Times senior editor and Cannabis Cup coordinator Bobby Black said. Until he left the company in 2015, Black attended all but two or three of […]
Flower review: Chupacabra
Strain name: Chupacabra Grown by: Lotus Gold Acquired from: Lotus Gold/CBD Plus USA Date acquired: Aug. 10 THC/CBD percentages: 23.55 percent/.14 percent (per Express Toxicology Services) Physical traits: Bright green, fluffy buds frosted with trichomes and a large number of long stigmas Bouquet: Strong citrus Review: After a scent test of a number of Lotus […]
Flower review: Purple Tangie
Strain name: Purple Tangie Grown by: Purple Tangie Acquired from: Great Barrier Reefer Medical Dispensary Date acquired: July 22 THC/CBD percentages: No test results available Physical traits: Primarily purple with light green and bright orange stigmas throughout Bouquet: Extremely sweet and fruity Review: This bright and pungent strain looks and smells almost identical to Forbidden […]
Flower review: Glookies
Strain name: Glookies Grown by: A Grade Organics of Oklahoma Acquired from: Gaia’s Favor Date acquired: July 22 THC/CBD percentages: No testing available Physical traits: Mostly purple with dull green and densely frosted with trichomes Bouquet: Rich, musky earthiness with a hint of sweetness Review: This glittering bud ground extremely well into a perfectly packed […]
Rolling home
Losing his bid for the U.S. House of Representatives might have been a blessing in disguise, as it will allow Tyson Meade to produce his own line of cannabis instead. “It was so much fun to run, but it was also even more fun to lose and for Kendra [Horn] to win,” Meade said. “My […]
Flower Review: Norma’s Dream
Strain name: Norma’s Dream Grown by: Herblix Acquired from: Friendly Market (Norman) Date acquired: July 19 THC/CBD percentages: 16.95 percent THC/.04 percent CBD (per True Fit Medical Laboratories, LLC.) Physical traits: Light green with a large number of orange stigmas and glittering with trichomes Bouquet: Earthy and sweet Review: Norma’s Dream was a special release between […]
Nug run
While the summer’s first heat wave has abated, Oklahomans know good and well that it will not be the last one the state sees this season. For cannabis patients who do not want to leave the comfort of their vehicles, there is an alternative: At least two dispensaries in the metro area now offer drive-thru […]
Rolling home
Tommy Gragg traded a life on the road for a life in the lab. The former rock ’n’ roll roadie opened Red Dirt Labs, a processing facility that specializes in THC and CBD vape cartridges and tinctures in varying ratios. Conveniently enough, each of the products in the Red Dirt Labs line are named after […]
