Tag: bike works

August 2, 2010

Tour de Fat rolls through town, the Troll is not amused

As you can see, the Fremont Troll was none too pleased with all these bicycle shenanigans under his nose. Tour de Fat 2010 — a rather bizarre bicycle festival presented by the New Belgium brewery out of Fort Collins, Colo. — kicked off Saturday with a bike parade lead by Davey Oil from Bike Works.…
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tagged: bike works, gas works park, mrs degroot, seattle, tour de fat 2010, wallingford
July 30, 2010

Tour de Fat tomorrow at Gasworks

View Seattle Tour de Fat 7-31-2010 in a larger map Even though I lived in Denver for a year, I have somehow never been to the Tour de Fat. The bike festival, put on by New Belguim Brewing, based out of Fort Collins, CO, is partnering with the Bicycle Alliance of Washington and Bike Works…
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tagged: bicycle alliance of washington, bike works, new belgium, seattle, totcycle, tour de fat
July 13, 2010

At a Bike Works volunteer party, bikes for kids are pieced together with heart

Editor’s note: The following story is about a trip I made to Bike Works in February, shortly after they had been robbed. It was originally written for Real Change, but it never made it in. So here it is in all its delayed glory. Davey Oil paused the music and rang a bell. The roomful…
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tagged: bike works, columbia city, kids bike swap, real change