Haydn WilliamsSep 30, 20206 minVisiting the local: An interview with Chris MillsIt seems quite fitting that the final interview in London (for now) comes from our local and most frequented brewery – By the Horns.
Haydn WilliamsSep 4, 20205 minTour de getting dropped... in the Surrey HillsThe picturesque village of Reigate in the Surrey Hills is the destination for our next Tour de Hops ride. We’re exchanging the busy...
Haydn WilliamsAug 27, 20205 minYou Windsor some. You lose some.On the 8th August four brave Tour de Hoppers donned their helmets and set off on a pilgrimage through central London to the northernmost...
Haydn WilliamsAug 24, 20205 minThree stars in Surrey: An interview with Adrian RotheraThis week we took Tour de Hops out to the Surrey Hills for the first time. After a humpy ride out, a busy climb up Box Hill and....
Haydn WilliamsAug 12, 20204 minThe Eko Brewery ride that almost wasn't... but then wasMy first ever job was a paper round - I was 14 years old. I worked six mornings a week riding my yellow BMX, delivering about 20...
Haydn WilliamsAug 6, 20203 minRide with us to Beerblefish this Saturday (08.08.20)This Saturday we’ll be riding up to Edmonton to try the wonderful beer of Beerblefish Brewing. Our trip is approximately 40 miles long...
Haydn WilliamsAug 3, 20205 minOrval, 1892 and flying through Flanders - An interview with Bethany BurrowWelcome to part two of our Beerblefish Brewing focus. Yesterday’s piece looked at how Beerblefish evolved as a brewery and the importance...
Haydn WilliamsJul 30, 20205 minA lot more than Just beer: An interview with Bethany BurrowDespite a tumble and a broken derailleur forcing us to postpone last week’s Eko Brewery ride, we march on. For our next brewery ride, we...
Haydn WilliamsJul 24, 20202 minJoin us on our Eko Brewery TdH Cycle Club rideThis week’s ride is all about getting into the open roads of Great London. We’ll be heading from Wimbledon out toward Walton on Thames...
Haydn WilliamsJul 20, 20205 minJapan, America, London, Lagos, Eko: An interview with Anthony AdedipeAhead of Saturday’s ride we interviewed Founder and Head Brewer Anthony Adedipe to discuss Eko’s journey so far.
Haydn WilliamsJul 13, 20207 minLiving the European dream, one beer at a time.This week’s Tour de Hops ride is relatively short. We ride 30km over to Walworth and Burgess Park to visit the lovely folk at Orbit...
Haydn WilliamsJul 7, 20202 minRide with us to Orbit Beers this Wednesday (07.07.20)Orbit do not have a taproom on site but they do allow beer collection and take away from the brewery. If you’re interested in riding with...
Haydn WilliamsJul 5, 20205 minWhen Music and Beer Collide: An interview with Robert MiddletonNext week we’ll be donning the bikes again for a midweek ride over to Orbit Beers in Walworth near Kennington. To get an understanding of...
Haydn WilliamsJul 1, 20207 minLime Berliner Bikers and Passion Fruit GosesThis week’s Tour de Hops cycle club ride takes us all the way across London to Wild Card Brewery in Walthamstow. On our ride we endure a lot
Haydn WilliamsJun 25, 20202 minRide with us to Wild Card Brewery this Saturday (27.06.20)Following our interview with Andrew Birkby on Monday, we’re delighted to be heading over to Wild Card Brewery this Saturday.
Haydn WilliamsJun 22, 20205 minIt's a Wild Card world in Walthamstow: An interview with Andrew BirkbyAndrew Birkby tells us about how everything started in a pub basement, how he once delivered a ~51kg cask on his bike (wow) and how the
Haydn WilliamsJun 18, 20206 minHelmets off to you, our local heroes This week we ride to Kingston upon Thames to visit The Park Brewery and sample a can or two of their fine pale ale. On our journey we encoun
Haydn WilliamsJun 15, 20204 minWelcome to The Park Brewery: An interview with Frankie KearnsFollowing our ride on Saturday, we chatted to Frankie Kearns, Co-Founder of The Park Brewery.
Haydn WilliamsJun 9, 20202 minThe Tour de HopsTo celebrate great beer and great cycling, I’m committing to my very own Tour De Hops. I’ll ride to a different brewery every week.