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...
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29er News, September 2011 Edition

29er News, September 2011 Edition

1. I’m on a much needed road trip around Oregon, sorry for the lack of posts. Bend OR rivals Vancouver Island for sheer numbers of 29ers, and Kate really enjoyed her Norco Shinobi yesterday. 2. The S-Works Epic 29er continues to win races. Specialized rider Jaroslav Kulhavy won the Elite Men’s XC World Championship last...
Victoria 2 Cowichan 2011 Recap

Victoria 2 Cowichan 2011 Recap

We had a good crowd of folks out for the Victoria 2 Cowichan ride last Sunday. The ride went well, with warm temperatures but nothing quite like the swelterfest that was 2010′s ride. The BBQ was a blast and we’ve gotten a ton of positive feedback about the route and the new event format (this...
Victoria 2 Cowichan Registration Closes At Midnight Tonight

Victoria 2 Cowichan Registration Closes At Midnight Tonight

Victoria 2 Cowichan is a ~150 km, fun charity ride that raises money for local cancer research and gives riders the opportunity to ride the scenic route from Victoria to Cowichan Lake with full mechanical and nutritional support. To cap it off there will be a BBQ at the Lake Cowichan finish, and then everyone...
Reminder: Oak Bay Bicycles Nanaimo is Moving!

Reminder: Oak Bay Bicycles Nanaimo is Moving!

The Nanaimo location has outgrown its current space, so the boys up there are very excited to be moving into a newer, bigger, much better location! Their new address & contact info is: Oak Bay Bicycles Nanaimo 3700 Island Highway Nanaimo, BC. V9T 1W2 Phone: 250-760-0211 Email: nanaimo@oakbaybikes.com They will be closed this Sunday while...
OBB in Western China

OBB in Western China

OBB jerseys get spotted in the strangest places. These amazing photos from Western China were sent over by Rob Fawcett.