September

September 2017 Meeting Agenda

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Rock Hoppers Brew Club Agenda

8/10/2017 6:45 PM – Kettle & Barrel

President’s Report – Eric Gould

  • Welcome new members!
  • Buy stuff from C.B. & Potts, Rockyard, Kettle & Barrel, and Castle Rock Homebrew!
  • Sign up a friend – Recruiting a new paid member will earn you a free entry into the 2018 Biere de Rock competition!
  • PAY YOUR DUES! – New year began in March
  • PAY YOUR TABS!

Event Director’s Report – Dax Rush

  • South Platte Bike Tour(23SEPT2017)
    • Meet at Mineral Light Rail Station
    • Intend on stopping by several breweries
      • Breckenridge
      • Locavore
      • Dead Hippie
      • St. Patricks
      • Maybe more if you’re feeling it…
  • Boulder Brew Bus Trip(21OCT2017)
    • 10:00am Meet at Park Meadows Mall Parking Lot
    • Depart at 10:30am
      • Bruz 11:00am-Noon
      • Upslope – Flatiron Park 12:30-2:00pm(Food Truck for lunch)
      • White Labs tasting room is next door to Upslope.
      • Avery 2:15-3:45 pm
      • Fate 4:00-5:30pm
    • Return to Park Meadows Mall Parking Lot 6:30pm
    • Uber/Lyft/Light Rail STRONGLY RECOMMENDED
    • Large cooler(1-2) for Water and beers- Club to provide H2O, BYO Brews to share
    • Cups for sharing
    • Optional built-in Kegerator
    • Reserve your spot with the link to follow this meeting.
  • BJCP Study Sessions
    • Category 14
    • Category 15
    • Category 16

Competition Director’s Report – Jim Allen

Past Competitions

Daniel Croll, 1st, 12C: English IPA The Grapefruits of Wrath

Dax Rush, 3rd, 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale, I drank too much

Dax Rush, 2nd, 29B: Fruit and Spice Beer, You can’t label me

Dax Rush, 1st, 30A: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer, Your Mom Liked It

Dax Rush and CoBrewers:Phil Whited, Brian Pramov, Ed Moore, Rob Kausch, Mike Bostwick, Eric Gould, 2nd, 33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer, It gets better with age

Dax Rush, 1st, M1B: Semi-Sweet Mead, The Mead-ia is ‘Fake News’

BOS Mead, Dax Rush, M1B: Semi-Sweet Mead, The Mead-ia is ‘Fake News

William Beeson, 2nd, 5D: German Pils, Hashtag Driveby

William Beeson, 3rd, 13C: English Porter, Say the magic words, Fat Gandalf

William Beeson, 1st, 34C: Experimental Beer, Bad Deadpool

William Beeson, 1st, C1A: New World Cider, So what’s it gonna be: long sullen silence or mean comment?

Geoff Humphrey, 1st, 5C: German Helles Exportbier, Hakuna His Tatas

Geoff Humphrey, 2nd, 7B: Altbier, Your Crazy Matches My Crazy

Geoff Humphrey, 2nd, 30A: Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer, Less Angry Rosie O’Donnell

Ed Moore, 2nd, 9A: Doppelbock, Carey Dopplebock

Ed Moore, 1st, 26D: Belgian Dark Strong Ale, Miss Kitty Strong Belgian Dark

Ed Moore, 3rd, 34A: Clone Beer, Tony Forbidden Fruit

Eric Gould, 3rd, 11C: Strong Bitter, Bad Teeth

Eric Gould and CoBrewers: Phil Whited, Brian Pramov, Ed Moore, Rob Kausch, Mike Bostwick, Dax Rush, 1st, 33B: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer, BIGLY

Michael Bostwick and CoBrewer: Josh Hocking, 3rd, 4C: Helles Bock, Lincoln Lager

Tom Thorpe, 2nd, 3C: Czech Amber Lager, Czeck the box red

James Allen, 2nd, 17D: English Barleywine, Mind the Gap

Heavy Medal:

Dax Rush,1st, Total points: 12

William Beeson, 2nd, Total points: 10

Heavy Medal Club:

Rock Hoppers Brew Club, 1st, Total points: 44

Foam On The Range, 2nd, Total points: 19

  • Chili Pepper Extravaganza 2017 

         Ed Moore, 2nd, 4C: Helles Bock, Rusty Pepper beer

         Michael Bostwick, 2nd, 25B: Saison, French and Mexican War

Upcoming Competitions

September

October

  • Brew Hut Homebrew Competition (Aurora, CO) – 10/14/2017
    • Entry Fee: Free for Colorado Residents
    • Entry Limit: 2 per participant
    • Entry Deadline: 09/30/2017
    • Bottles Required: 2
  • Sower’s Cup (Lincoln, NE) -10/20-21/2017
    • Entry Deadline: 10/6/2017

November

  • Dias Oscuros (Denver, CO) – 11/02/2017
    • Entry Deadline: 11/02/2017

Visit the competitions page for more info

January

Interclub Competitions

  • December 2017: Belgians

Communications Director Report – Eric FrazierGlassware is available today

  • $6 per glass; Cash, check, card, or paypal (online)
  • Work Shirts
    • See Frazier to get your shirt and patch.

Treasurer’s Report – Dan Croll

Education Director’s Report – Mike Bostwick

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