Oak Bay Bicycles | Oak Bay Bicycles

We’re a bike shop with locations in Victoria, Langford and Nanaimo, British Columbia. We carry an extensive inventory of bicycles including the following: kids, hybrids, city, cyclocross, road, mountain, triathlon, downhill, dirt jump, and bmx. Check out the latest from leading brands, such as Specialized, Norco, Santa Cruz, and Ridley. We also carry a complete line of parts and accessories, to compliment any style of riding. (Read more...)

Events / News

Specialized’s Women’s Ride Day on May 5th

by alexa on Apr 23, 2013 • No Comments

Join us Sunday, May 5th for Specialized’s Women’s Ride Day at Oak Bay Bikes: A fun ladies only bike ride, to celebrate women in cycling across the nation! Meet in the OBB Victoria parking lot at 9:30am to receive: - A complimentary bike check over + sizing - Snacks and...

News

Welcome Tenille Hoogland!

by alexa on Apr 20, 2013 • No Comments

We are thrilled to be working with Tenille Hoogland, professional triathlete sponsored by Specialized Bicycles. Tenille will be making appearances at OBB Victoria Women’s Rides; and other great events providing encouragement, advice, and acting as another great training partner for our community. Be on the lookout for Tenille, and welcome...

Bmx / Cyclo-cross / Dirt Jump / Mountain / News / Road / Videos

School Bike League 2013: # 1 Bike Jam

by alexa on Apr 11, 2013 • No Comments

The first School Bike League event of 2013 was a roaring success! Over 100 kids between grades 6-10, from beginner to competitive came out and participated in this wicked event. Kids competed and were coached on bmxs, downhill bikes, velodrome single speeds, to dirt jump tricks on an airbag! Stay...

Custom Builds / News / Road Bikes

Custom 2013 Pinarello Dogma with Campy SR EPS and a Lamborghini

by alexa on Feb 14, 2013 • 12 Comments

Oak Bay Bikes Nanaimo just finished a ridiculous custom build on a 2013 Pinarello Dogma 65.1 frame. The bike is a 53cm frame complete with Campagnolo Super Record EPS electronic shifting. This group-set is the lightest complete group-set in the world. Made from carbon fibre and titanium, it comes together...

Events / News / Random / Ride & Trip Reports / Road / Videos

Stacey’s Ride to Conquer Cancer: Team Spaghetti Factory

by alexa on Jan 31, 2013 • No Comments

Every year, thousands of people sign up to do the Ride to Conquer Cancer, but this year one rider has stood out amongst the rest. Stacey Olynyck is a member of Team Spaghetti Factory, captained by Mike Gonzalez owner of Old Spaghetti Factory Victoria. A cyclist himself, he created the...

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City Bikes / Custom Builds / Fixed Gear Bikes / Locations / News / Victoria

Pake Rum Runner Custom Project

by Bill on Aug 14, 2012 • 1 Comment

At Oak Bay Bikes nothing excites us more than creating a custom bike just for you. Take a look at this custom build we just put together for a customer at our Victoria OBB. Based around the Pake Rum Runner frame with a solid selection of parts including a Chris King Headset, green anodized Pake...

Group Rides / News / Ride & Trip Reports / Travel

Fawcett & Company’s Victoria Gin Day Rides

by Bill on Jul 28, 2012 • No Comments

Suffering from the backyard blahs? Got an itch to see something exciting and a bike that’s pining for adventure? Why not take your next bike trip right here on Vancouver Island, and explore the trail network of the Saanich Peninsula. Rob Fawcett of Fawcett & Company Cycling Expeditions recently took clients, that were staying...

Events / News / Race Coverage

BC Downhill Cup: Silverstar

by Bill on Jul 26, 2012 • No Comments

The boys from the Lavan/OBB race team had a great time at Silver Star for the BC Cup downhill race last weekend. Kendal McLean, Travis Bilton (Lavan owner), Matt McLean, and Max McCulloch all spent Saturday riding this beautiful mountain on the closed race course (Dag’s Downhill) preparing for the official race Sunday. On Saturday...

Events / News / Race Coverage / Ride & Trip Reports / Travel

BC Bike Race 2012

by Bill on Jul 24, 2012 • No Comments

Seven straight days of mountain biking; savour those words. Then think about using those days to ride some of the top trails in British Columbia, places like Squamish, Cumberland, and the mighty mecca of Whistler. Not everyone has the time, resources, or fitness to squeeze seven top riding destinations into seven days, but for those...

Events / Guest Posts / Locations / News / Victoria

Windsor Park Crit July 8th 2012

by Bill on Jul 20, 2012 • No Comments

Oak Bay Bikes and the Victoria Wheelers present the latest installment of the July 8th Windsor Park Crit. Our apologies for taking so long to post, but there has been so many bike events and cool things happening lately! Here is Trevor McKenzie’s recap: The Windsor Park Crit B racers saw almost 30 riders come out, including 5 Wheelers:...

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