Sunday April 22nd is Earth Day and Ellwood Thompson’s  will be celebrating with Carytown Bikes. We will be offering free bike adjustments from 11am – 2pm. They will also have electronic recycling and a solar powered Ice Cream cart serving cold treats. So head on over and get your bike set for summer. For more...

You might have missed it this morning but Channel 12 News ran a short story on Central Virginia Endurance’s training center at new Carytown Bicycle Co. location. We’re really excited about the new space and to be partnering with Bob Flanigan and Dave Luscan of CVE. Check it out!

Carytown Bicycle Co. and Pamparius bring you the 4th installment of The Pizza Crawl. Monday April 23 at 6:30pm be at Carytown Bicycle Company. Keep in mind we recently moved to 3112 Cary Street. Here are the details. Belly Timber Tavern BlowToad 8 1/2 Tarrants Pizza Tonight @ Carytown Bicycle Company Party You know the...

That’s right… now is your best chance to test ride some of the amazing trail bikes from Cannondale on actual trails. The Cannondale Factor Demo Truck will be at the Camp Hilbert race this Sunday with loads of sweet rigs to ride. If you’re not already going to Camp Hilbert to race you can still...

Thanks to some amazing work at Chase Architectural we now have our super sweet new sign! The Ed Trask mural is almost done too! So excited about our new location. Come by and check it out!

After much delay the track racing season at Southside Speedway starts this Wednesday night at 5pm Track opens at 5. Racing starts around 6. Beginner, intermediate, and fast as all get-out categories. Put a big gear on your fixed gear and come race! FREE to first time racers! $10 for everyone else. Location: Southside Speedway...

April 23 – 6:30pm at Carytown Bicycle Co – View the Event page on Facebook

As of Friday March 23rd Carytown Bicycle Co. is now operating at 3112 West Cary St. Come check out the new location! We’re still unpacking so it’s a little messy though. We’re super excited!

I’ll get to all the details soon but in the mean time… Finally rode my custom Independent Fabrication. Got in about 2 hours with Tim riding around the city and southside. Three words: Best. Bike. Ever.            

The second training race day in Richmond was the first day this  year on the speedway.  The day unfolded to some weather that would be considered perfect in early April, by February standards it was absolutely amazing. Around 10 am we kicked things off with a 4/5 road race.  Novice and somewhat experienced racers competed...

Anyone who has tried track racing at the speedway will know exactly what I am talking about… the rest of you might not believe me though when I say this. NOTHING can simulate the type of physical efforts you will put out when racing track.  No trainer session, no crit or road race, no hard...

Yes that is former CBC employee Keith who is now “Officer Robinson”. Yes that is CBC owner John not wearing a shirt. No I don’t know why. Best caption wins a free t shirt… head over to the Carytown Bicycle Co. Facebook to submit you caption.

JOHN’S 30 SECOND PRODUCT REVIEWS Every review on Cyclingnews.com or in Velonews  is  a positive one. They earn their money from advertisers so they cannot very well say if those products stink. That makes sense. What does not make sense is all the clichéd jargon that conveys nothing yet the they recycle it for every...

Since we built up Mikes Salsa El Mariachi he’s quietly been making some nice upgrades to it. When we started the build he put chose to use Thomson parts for the seatpost and stem.  Obviously good choices and when it comes to aluminum components like these Thomson is  usually the first and last name on...