I think we all know somebody who needs a hand sometime. Take my mate, Matt for example, he could very well be insane. On Sunday 11th of December 2011, The TelstraClear Challenge is taking place. The challenge is Aucklanders’ chance to ride over the harbour bridge as part of a 110 km cycle race...
Just a quick post today. Brew day is almost upon us. It seems to have crept up rather quickly and unannounced, but maybe that’s just from the hustle-bustle of our regular lives getting in the way of brewing. In the last week we managed to assemble all the final pieces of the brew kit...
With my newfound interest in aging and cellaring beers, a practice I once thought was exclusive to wine enthusiasts, I decided that I needed to do more research. Which is how I uncovered this article about storing beer. The article is pretty robust and the points raised seem pretty consistent with other results I...
Sorry, you won’t find any more mention of alternative rock albums from the 90’s here. What I am talking about is the craft beer industry. It seems that every other day there is a new brewer, craft beer bar or beer blog (one might include this blog) turning up. Keeping up with the Joneses...
Building a “pico” brewery with a bunch of mates, how hard can it be? This was the question we had asked ourselves before we set out to answer it. One thing I found really handy was the documented progress of other brewers out there, so we thought that we would take you along for...
