OAK BAY BIKES BLOG
Our blog features new arrivals, product guides, reviews, riding tips & more.
Event Recap: OBB Suspension Centre x UVIC MTB Club Chainless Race
The OBB Suspension Centre teamed up with the UVIC MTB Club for a gravity-focused race down Wildcat at the Jordie Lunn bike park.
New in the Shop: Troy Lee Designs
Moto-inspired mountain bike apparel and helmets with a strong history of design and innovation.
Bikes on a Budget at Oak Bay Bikes
There is no better time to buy a bike on a budget, thanks to modern advancements in bike design and trickle down technology. Even the most modestly-priced bikes are well-equipped and have features unheard of at the price point even just a few years ago.
New in the Shop: Swift Industries
The Seattle brand has been producing functional and stylish bike bags for over 15 years.
Enduro Series Race 4 Photo Recap: Langford
The Enduro Series arrives close to home at Langford's Jordie Lunn Bike Park.
Enduro Series Race 3 Photo Recap: Hornby Island
The OBB team made the trip up to Hornby for the third Enduro race of the season.
Gazelle Bikes: A Brief Background
The brand may be new to Oak Bay Bikes, but it has a long history of quality bikes.
Gravel Bikes: An Overview
A look at the gravel bike, a fun, versatile bike that has exploded in popularity.
Enduro Series Race 2 Photo Recap: Duncan
The enduro season continues on the slopes of Mt. Prevost.
Enduro Series Race 1 Photo Recap: Sooke
Find out how the OBB team performed at the first enduro race of the season!
Digging into the new Norco Sight and Optic
Norco dropped a pair of high-pivot rippers at the end of February. Find the details here.
Winterizing Your Mountain Bike
As the dusty summer trails fade to a distant memory, make sure your mountain bike is ready for winter.
Gear Up For Winter
Switch up your riding gear to stay comfortable in cooler and wetter weather.