OBB Victoria is Open on Monday May 21st
Yep, we’re open for the long weekend. 12 Noon – 5pm. Come say hi after (or before) your rides!
Pake Steel Track Bike Build
This is Jon Lake’s Pake. Frameset: Pake Steel Track Frame, 54.5cm Wheels: Halo Aero Rage Tires: Conti Grand Prix 25c Bars: Nitto Pursuit Stem: Thomson Elite Pedals: Snafu Anorexic Tape: Lizard Skins DSP More photos after the jump.
Niner Rip 9 Build
This is another Jon Taylor build for a customer. XTR/XT build, Easton Haven wheels, Elixir CR brakes, Fox 32 F29 FIT RLC, etc. etc… Weight ended up matching the wheel size at 29.29 lbs. Amazing! Click through for scale shot.
Dez May: New OBB Rider
Photo of Dez May by Esrah Boulton. We’re supporting local DH racer Dez May this year. He’s a great rider and a solid kid, we’re stoked to have him on board! You can read more about Dez on his website.
Dobermann Pinscher Half-Raw Build
Here’s a different Dobermann build. Slightly longer wheelbase, with a 2-tone raw and black paint scheme. Turned out super hot. Frame: Dobermann Pinsher, 2010, long, Dirt frame Fork: DOB Tchokr, short 9mm Cranks: profile 175mm Ring: Fit 28t Pedals: MG1′s Wheels: Hone r. hub, Alienation Runaway rims Tires; KHE Mac2 Park Headset: FSA Orbit MX...
Winter Training
Pete Savage, OBB Victoria’s head grom, getting some winter training in on the tramp bike. Fun times.
Happy New Year
Thank you for making this a great year for OBB. All the best in 2011, and cheers to all the New Years Day rides heading out today. PS. The photo above is from Sea Cider, a local cidery that’s a quick ride out on the Lochside trail. Highly recommended!
Surly Pugsley
Scotty is hoping for another dump of snow since we put together this Surly Pugsley, so blame him if it snows. It’s a 16″ in stormtrooper white, and if the parking lot test is any indication it’s going to be a blast on the trails when the weather gets nasty. It’s available at the OBB...
Holiday Hours
Hope everyone is having a great holiday. Just in case anyone is missing the crazy snow on the mountains to come by our shops, here are our hours for the next little bit. After this, our regular hours will resume. Victoria Location: Tuesday December 28th – 9am to 6pm Wednesday December 29th – 9am to...
Jarrett Moore Winter DH Video
Took the new Nikon D7000 out to film with OBB rider Jarrett Moore today and put this little clip together. Rocky Mountain Flatline + T-shirt weather + tacky dirt = winter on Vancouver Island is awesome.
