Ft. Collins, New Belgium party style
Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in Tour | No Comments »Well, well, well, Ft. Collins, the Sprockettes are thrilled to have made your acquaintance. With somewhere between 8000 and 15,000 costumed attendees at the festival, we got to see New Belgium's dedication to its hometown as well as the passion ...
Oh, Boise!
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 Posted in Tour | No Comments »Thank you, Boise, for bringing the biggest crowd so far and raising the most money at any of the shows we've been at this year for Tour de Fat. What an amazing bike loving community you have! The whole afternoon ...
a new mascot
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 Posted in Tour | No Comments »People, this is serious. We have yet another tour mascot: Chicken the cat. We forgot to mention that last weekend was the 13th annual Dead Baby Downhill. Enormous hot pink and black hugs go to Nickey Robo, her roommates, and ...
dancing the NW
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 Posted in Tour | No Comments »Just a happy little reminder, y'all, that we are still bringing out the bike dancing, even though the Midwest tour is complete. Keep your eyes on the "Shows" tab on this site. Here's what August has in mind for us.... August 8: ...
last stop, Minneapolis
Monday, July 20th, 2009 Posted in Tour | No Comments »Sorry for the delay in posting, folks. Here's the updates from the "From Cascadia With Love" tour last Midwest stop, Minneapolis, MN. By the way, Minneapolis, we love your light rail system and your extensive bicycle highways! Several folks proudly ...
t-shirts and tour music
Friday, July 17th, 2009 Posted in Merchandise, Tour | 2 Comments »Crowds, y'all have been so amazing buying t-shirts, spoke cards, and other Sprockettes merchandise (all of which we make ourselves!). Looks like we've run out of some t-shirts in the sizes and designs that some of you wanted. We're so ...
who puts the Mad in Madcity?
Friday, July 17th, 2009 Posted in Tour, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Oh, oh Madison. How do we love you? If we count all the ways, we won't even make it to Minneapolis on time. ( Speaking of, check out the "Shows" tab for a recent update on when and where in ...
Chicago with Love
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 Posted in Shows, Tour | No Comments »From the gallery of Alexis Ellers . Tour de Fat Chicago, July 11, 2009 [gallery]
it’s Bloomington, IN, y’all.
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 Posted in Tour | 2 Comments »We have arrived in Bloomington, Indiana. Not only have we arrived, but we've collected a few local mascots here. Picnic, the dog, and a feisty cat who didn't tell us his name last night (it's Kirk, fyi), welcomed us warmly ...
greetings from The Salad Bar
Monday, July 13th, 2009 Posted in Tour | 2 Comments »The Sprockettes' From Cascadia with Love tour is underway! Let me try to translate some of it into cyber-magic for you. We've been staying in a gorgeous, historic part of Chicago filled with boulevards and wide, green parks and spaces. It's ...