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...)
Specialized's Women's Ride Day on May 5th

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

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...
Welcome Tenille Hoogland!

Welcome Tenille Hoogland!

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...
School Bike League 2013: # 1 Bike Jam

School Bike League 2013: # 1 Bike Jam

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 2013 Pinarello Dogma with Campy SR EPS and a Lamborghini

Custom 2013 Pinarello Dogma with Campy SR EPS and a Lamborghini

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...
Stacey's Ride to Conquer Cancer: Team Spaghetti Factory

Stacey’s Ride to Conquer Cancer: Team Spaghetti Factory

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...

This time the race took on a Oktoberfest theme at Transfer Beach, in beautiful Ladysmith, BC. Racers could wear their Halloween costumes, and were treated to bratwurst and beer stations! This year the course saw more grass, beach, BEER, twists, sharp turns, and a  road climb to aid with the start of the races. It was still a highly competitive race, but made lots of fun with the elements of BEER and Halloween costumes.

 

Here’s how our OBB riders did:

Beginner Women ( 3 Laps)

Kayla Vandermolen from OBB- Victoria Wheelers placed 5th

Beginner Men (3 Laps)

Andrew Barnes from OBB- Victoria Wheelers DNF

Intermediate Men (5 Laps)

Jordan Kinghorn placed 4th from OBB Westshore

Andy Achuff placed 9th from OBB-Victoria Wheelers with SS

Trevor McKenzie placed 13th from OBB-Victoria Wheelers

Derek Kidd placed 42nd from OBB

Intermediate Women (4 Laps)

Shelby Harlen placed 1st from OBB Westshore

Jenny Skinner placed 9th from OBB-Victoria Wheelers

Katie Duncan Rabien placed 24th from OBB- Victoria Wheelers

Masters Men (5 Laps)

Brent Hooper placed 8th from OBB- Victoria Wheelers

Andy Achuff placed 18th from OBB- Victoria Wheelers

James Tarrant placed 20th from OBB

Expert Women (5 Laps)

Dawn Anderson placed 1st from OBB *AGAIN*!

Expert Men (9 Laps)

Tom Skinner placed 8th from OBB

Geoff Homer placed 10th from OBB

 

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