Tour de Fat, a traveling bike festival, came to Chicago July 17. The event, sponsored by the New Belgium Brewery, included entertaining acts on its main stage. The show rolled on to Minneapolis on July 23 and was scheduled to hit Milwaukee on July 30.
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Mike Ollinger tries one of the wacky bikes in the bike corral at Tour de Fat.
Credit: Mark Ollinger
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At the Trade in Your Car for A Bike Ceremony, the Tour de Fat cast of characters unveils the bike to be exchanged for an attendee's 1994 Saab.
Credit: Mark Ollinger
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A banner hangs over the Trade Your Car for a Bike Ceremony, during which Tour de Fat attendees are encouraged to trade their "polluting car for a new bike and commit to sparkle motion and human-powered transport."
Credit: Mark Ollinger
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"Handsome Mike" juggles an egg, bowling ball and a running chainsaw for a crowd at Tour de Fat in Chicago.
Credit: Mark Ollinger
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