Twenty best costumes from Denver Cruisers: Pirates, sea men and nymphs

In two weeks, the Denver Cruisers' riding season will officially end for 2012, but not without a bang: Last night, hundreds of cyclists gathered on Talk Like a Pirate Day dressed as pirates, sailors, nymphs and a few seafaring shades in between. We guess you could say all hands were...

By Westword Staff

September 20, 2012

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In two weeks, the Denver Cruisers' riding season will officially end for 2012, but not without a bang: Last night, hundreds of cyclists gathered on Talk Like a Pirate Day dressed as pirates, sailors, nymphs and a few seafaring shades in between. We guess you could say all hands were on deck. Continue reading for photos of our twenty favorite landlubbers.

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