Fat is the new Black
2/13/14 It’s been a while since we’ve had a Pugsley on the floor, and we’ve had a lot of folks coming in or calling up asking about them. So we figured…why not? If you’re not familiar with fat bikes,...
View ArticleSoma Rush Frames
2/16/15 We have two Soma Rush frames at the shop as of this fine snowy Monday. A 61cm white frame and fork and a 49cm mean green. These Tange prestige chromoly single speed/track frames are ready to be...
View ArticleFirst Friday with DJ Root Boi and Big Boss Brewing Co.
3.2.15 Daylight savings time is less than a week away. That means more time for riding. Spring is near! Join us this Friday, March 6th at the shop for an evening with DJ Root Boi (our most-talented...
View ArticleDancing the Winter Away
3/5/15 In the aftermath of yesterday’s warmth and sun, this rain is pretty uninspiring…but the weekend and after are looking nicer, so don’t give up! We’re not too far away from beautiful riding...
View ArticleMarch and Madness
3/25/15 Aw snap, the weather has broken and spring is here! Hope you all have been able to get out and ride your bikes over the past couple weeks, it’s been beautiful out there. Don’t forget that this...
View ArticleFrankenBike Parts Swap and Block Party Sunday, May 10th 1-5pm.
4/1/15 Greetings fine humans. We’re gearing up to host the 3rd Annual FrankenBike Parts Swap here at OCCP. FrankenBike is a bike parts swap we help host each year. Come on out from 1-5pm on Sunday May...
View ArticleGoing Camping, Closed for Easter
4/2/15 Are you guys ready to go camping this weekend? We sure are! We will be leaving the shop at 5:30PM on Saturday evening (4/4) to ride out to Umstead State Park for a relaxing evening in the woods...
View ArticleTomorrow’s road ride, new swag, and O&S Bike Festival
4/11/15 Come out and join us tomorrow morning for our Sunday Morning Coffee Ride! Get to the shop at 8:30am for a ride out east towards Knightdale. As always, this will be a leisurely road ride at a...
View ArticleThe Neuse Deuce
4.23.15 For our shop’s fourth birthday we wanted to do something a little different. We created the Neuce Deuse Challenge and had some fine folks join us for the inaugural ride. We started at Yellow...
View ArticleUpcoming Events and Neuse Deuse Follow-Up
5/6/14 Hello again all! First thing to talk about today is the continuation of the 2015 Oaks & Spokes Bicycle Festival! While you can check out more on their website or look at the flyer above,...
View ArticleSummer, Racing, and More Bikes!
7/30/15 Hello there, followers of the Squirrel. How’s your summer been? Hope you’ve found some time to ride, despite the heat. We have, and it’s been a blast. First off today, congrats to the Oak City...
View ArticleCycling the GAP and C+O Canal Trails
10.22.15 There’s not much more exciting than a new adventure by bike. Last week I took a train to Pittsburgh and biked the Great Allegheny Passage and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpaths trails. The...
View ArticleOn bells, and why you should have one on your bike
11.5.15 Out of all of the bicycle accessories that are available today, the bell is probably one of the most overlooked. Stigma from generations of racing bikes and urban trends had left the bell...
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