VARIETY PACKS NOW AVAILABLE!

An 18th Century poet (obviously a craft beer fan) is credited with saying “variety’s the very spice of life”.  Since we opened a decade ago, we’ve brewed over 1,500 batches of literally hundreds of different beers, so we kinda agree.  And, in an effort to spice up your life, we are proud to announce the […]

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER

When we started thinking about our transition from bottles to cans last year, we decided early on that we wanted to package our beer in boxes. We loved the way our bottle six-packs lined up on store shelves, with our zipline cable logo stretching across the whole row. Well, the supply chain had other things […]

IT’S PICKLE TIME!

But Why?By Jason Sitzman Some thought it was a “cuke”y idea. Others thought it was brine time. So why exactly are we putting pickle juice into Local Time? Well, the easy answer is: why not? But allow me to delve a bit deeper into this topic and provide some intriguing answers to this question many […]

CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?

Zipline is proud to enter the canning market this Fall.  Many of you have asked why we made the switch after so many years of shipping our great tasting beer out in traditional brown glass bottles.  So, we thought we’d answer some of the most common FAQs below.  If you want to learn more or […]

Lincoln Calling and Zipline Brewing Co. Collaborate on Crowd Surfin’ Tropical Pale Ale

Building on the success of previous collaborative efforts Stage Dive Session IPA and Local Time Live, Zipline Brewing Co. and Lincoln Calling are proud to announce their newest liquid collaboration: Crowd Surfin’ Tropical Pale Ale. The beer features a new proprietary cryo-hop blend from Yakima Chief Hops lauded for its intense tropical fruit character. Designed […]

Festbier Earns Bronze at the 2021 Great American Beer Festival®

Zipline Brewing Company was awarded a bronze medal at the 2021 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition, presented by the Brewers Association®. The best beers in 97 beer categories covering 175 different beer styles (including all subcategories) were awarded gold, silver, and bronze medals at a ceremony at the Bellco Theatre in Denver on Friday […]

Brendan McGinn Named Director of Brewing Operations

Zipline Brewing Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Brendan McGinn as its Director of Brewing Operations. Brendan takes over with a lifetime of brewing expertise gained through working in nearly every facet of the brewing industry. Brendan started homebrewing in 2004 with a Mr. Beer kit. He translated that early love of homebrewing […]

Tropic Like It’s Hot!

Does this heat have you craving some serious beachy vibes?? Our new Tropical Cloudlifter Hazy IPA is sure to transport your mind and tastebuds to a tropical island far, far away! We packed this Brave New Brew with pineapple and passionfruit puree, enhancing it’s already juicy hop flavors and aromas of our year round Cloudlifter […]

DEAR OLD NEBRASKA BREW

Nebraska Alumni Association and Zipline Brewing Co. Team Up on Custom Beer ”Dear Old Nebraska Brew” The Nebraska Alumni Association and Lincoln’s Zipline Brewing Company are pleased to announce a collaborative beer designed by and for University of Nebraska alumni.   The beer, an easy drinking American lager perfect for tailgating, will be called “Dear […]

Drop the Calories, Not the Hops.

It sure feels like we’ve all been doing a lot of heavy lifting recently.  That’s why we’re so happy that Friday April 16, 2021 marks the launch of our brand new Easy Lifting IPA.  This light, citrusy crusher drops the calories to a measly 110, but retains all the intense hop character you crave in […]