Well folks, we had hoped to be breaking ground by now but still find ourselves negotiating our way through council approvals. We believe we are close which is exciting. Then again, we thought that at the start of June and here we are in the same place mid-July. I often refer to this quote in …
Lately I’ve been thinking about my patience and more so, my lack of it at times. I can become impatient because I worry that we (being the Hoppers team) are wasting valuable time stuck in a particular situation. For example, think about waiting in a long line at airport customs. While waiting, you may think …
For a brewery to be fully sustainable, it must be possible to produce beer in a way that doesn’t result in harm or cause destruction to the environment. If the production of beer requires non-renewable resources, damages the environment, or results in harm to individuals or society, it is unlikely to be considered sustainable. This has …
In the craft beer world, there is a phrase known as “gypsy brewing”. And whilst the word gypsy might be somewhat derogatory to our travelling brethren it has become specific in the world of craft brewing. Most of us know one thing about a gypsy, they’re on the move travelling from place to place, not …
On a recent trip to the UK my “pub mindset” changed. Like many lager beer drinkers I walked into the pub to survey the many beer taps on offer. My eyes were drawn straight to the carbonated lager options, however I couldn’t find anything appealing at the time. I then looked over at the hand …
It’s time to touch base with all of you very special and patient folk and provide an update as to where we are in the DA (Development Approval) application process with the Tweed Council. The Hoppers team are itching to get out there and start building but, as with every new development, there are several …
Over time the four Hip Hopper founders had often discussed taking the company to the next level by starting a brewery, but their demanding professions stopped them from developing it further. We did register a company and put a small amount of funds into a common account so reflecting on it now, there must have …
This morning I wondered just what I would write for our first post now that we have this wonderful (and honest) website up and running. So much has happened in the last 12 months. It’s been a whirl of emotions and a domino effect of events to get us to where we are today. But …
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