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Spokane’s Wild 1926 Bike & Log Events | Spokane News
In 1976, Coors Distributing shocked Spokane with a 27,000-square-foot warehouse, bringing their legendary, hard-to-get beer to town—thanks to new brewing power in Colorado. Meanwhile, back in 1926, Spokane hosted a wild bicycle festival at Coeur d’Alene Park, complete with safety demos, a parade, and a bizarre plank-balancing contest where the winner snagged a gold watch. And in Wisconsin, a local hero named William Delyea stunned crowds as World Champion Log Roller—rolling logs on roller skates. From beer to bizarre competitions, Spokane’s quirky history proves community spirit and wild…
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