Fat cities

Most people who attend New Belgium Brewery?s Tour de Fat spend their summer weekends huffing and puffing up mountain roads for the sheer love of bicycling.

It?s a refreshing change for most of them to take part in the Fort Collins brewery?s cycling festival, which includes a bicycle parade, games and, of course, beer.
Five years ago, the brewery ? which named its first beer Fat Tire in honor of the co-founder?s own bicycle adventure in Europe ? started Tour de Fat to contrast to the races and strenuous recreational rides most die-hards expect out of summer…