Coffee Cycle Vibes: APRIL 2022
Welcome to the HippyVerse.
HippyCrit is back for 2022.
This is the full version of the popular annual HippyCrit Bike Ride. Coffee Cycle’s fearless leader, Hippy Chris, takes you on a curated ride beginning at Coffee Cycle in Pacific Beach, and traveling up and down Mount Soledad multiple times via different scenic routes and ending at Deft Brewing in Bay Park, San Diego, CA.
HippyCrit is a good vibes road ride, NOT A RACE! However, a certain level of cycling fitness is expected and a multi-geared bicycle is strongly recommended. No cruisers. This ride includes significant climbs. HippyCrit will include be split into A and B groups. No one will be left behind.
Let’s Sunday Funday the best way we know how. With coffee and bikes. Limited to 35 riders.
NEW COFFEE ALERT: Costa Rica Cafe Corazón Black Honey
Roaster: Coffee Cycle Roasting Co. (Exclusive Roast)
Processing: Black Honeyed
Variety: Caturra, Red Catuai
Region: Tarrazu
Tasting notes: Dark Chocolate, Caramel profile + notes of figs and dates
Also available as a Dark Roast!
COFFEE at COFFEE CYCLE RIGHT NOW
All the coffee on our menu board is roasted in-house, and available at the cafe or online. Delivery orders are roasted fresh every Monday and shipped same day.
We also offer two subscriptions. Simply select how often you would like to received your subscription (weekly, every other week, or monthly), and how you would like your coffee beans to be delivered.
House Roast: Costa Rica Cafe Corazón
This direct trade coffee is currently a shop favorite and features tasting notes of dark chocolate, caramel, and notes of figs and dates. House roast coffee shipped will change on a rotating basis.
Single Origin Roast: Roaster’s Choice
Selected by our Head Roaster, Chris O’Brien. Our single origin coffees bring out the uniqueness of each varietal and origin. They pair well with a variety of home brewing methods, and include the best of the best of the best including all of our highest rated coffees. Get a unique coffee with each order.
MAKER MARKET NEWS
We had an awesome day at the recent Maker’s Market. The Crested Saguaro, Phoebe Weaves, ReWild Mission Bay by the SD Audubon Society, Emmie And Lil Jewelry, One Wild Life Co., Wilshine Tea, and more joined us out front to share all their good vibes.
We’re stoked to be able to share local crafters, artisans, jewelers, and entrepreneurial efforts with the Pacific Beach community. So much so, that we’re hosting another Maker’s Market event June 5th, 2022. Save the date on your calendar.
If you’re a maker who is interested in being one of the vendors reach out to ryan@coffee-cycle.com!
COFFEE SMARTER
There are two ways to Coffee Smarter with help from Coffee Cycle Roasting.
Chris O’Brien is a frequent expert guest on the Roast! West Coast coffee podcast. He covers topics as wide ranging as how water impacts your coffee to the innovations coming out of barista competitions. You can listen on any major podcast platform or head to www.roastwestcoast.com to see all the shows.
Join us for a Coffee Smarter 101 class. These coffee education sessions are tailored to beginner/intermediate coffee students, and include: History • Chemistry • Coffee Around the World. Classes are designed to inform and increase your appreciation for your morning cup of coffee.
The next class is Sunday, May 15th, 2022 – 10:30AM-12:00PM
Classes are small and include plenty of opportunity to ask questions.
Drink good coffee. Good to people. Ride Bikes. Drink good coffee. Did we say that one already? Maybe one more time for good measure. Drink Good Coffee!
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