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Craft Beer & E-Bikes In Sydney

Sydney Craft Beer Scene By E-Bike! Hey guys, just a quick post this week as I try and draw a very long bow between my recent e-bike tour of Sydney on my 15th weedding anniversary trip, and the craft beer scene in the city and suburbs. Below is a video that I shot while riding…

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Is Bali Ready For The Craft Beer Revolution?

Craft Beer In Bali…do they want it? So we have just returned from a family holiday in Bali…and I am cold! It was 32 – 35 degrees celsius there every day, now I am sitting at home in tracksuit pants and a hoodie as I shiver through the second day in Hobart under 15 degrees!…

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Why Is Drinking Beer At The Brewery So Cool?

Getting Down To My Local (brewery that is!) Last week I was speaking to a good mate of mine about life, kids and beer. I was wrapped up in ugg boots at home in front of the footy and he was on his way home from the pub, well the pub at the local brewery…

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New Kid On The Block – The Hobart Brewing Company

Brewing Beer Is a Lifestyle Choice! Recently, Hobart Tasmania, celebrated the opening of a new craft brewery in the heart of the city…it was a very cold night, but us Hobartians are used to that! Situated on Hobart’s picturesque waterfront, in an area that has everything from a University Campus, to high end accommodation, a shipping…

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Follow Up On My Craft-Jacked Family Holiday In Vietnam

Craft Beer & A Family Holiday In Vietnam Note: this article story is a follow up to a previous story, 6 Ways I Want To “Craft-Jack” My Family Holiday In V ietnam. Back in Australia, fresh from a few weeks in Vietnam! If you have not been to Vietnam, I can highly recommend a trip…

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Craft Brewery Overload?

Can You Have Too Much Of A Good Thing When It Comes To Beer & Breweries? Welcome back…did you see my Sierra Nevada Pale Ale 60 Second Beer Review last week? Ever since I left my job with Lion beer and have been working out what my next career move will be, I have had…

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6 Ways I Want To”Craft-Jack” My Family Holiday To Vietnam

Craft Beer & A Family Holiday In Vietnam EDIT: Before we start with this weeks story…if you haven’t seen the first of my 60 Second Beer Reviews, check it out here. Sounds like people are liking them, so I will keep going with it! Back to this weeks story! So it’s now about 3 weeks out…

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Viva La Craft Revolution

The Hottest 100 Australian Craft Beers were announced last week, sparking a lot of online discussion about the state of the industry in this country. I am hearing everything from big brewers unfairly dominating the scene, to the countdown turning into a popularity contest for marketing departments, Beer Snobs have been up in arms, and…

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Beer Emotions!

Does Beer Ever Take You Away From Your Everyday? Check out this view from my shack…it’s pretty magic, isn’t it? To take this photo, I had to put down my favourite shack beer…the Founders All Day IPA. Every time I have this beer, it takes me back to this spot on my balcony…the salty air,…

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