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Tweed Ride Victoria 2014 & Most Stylish Bicycle Accessory contest

It's finally here! The most stylish ride of the season is almost here. Join Le Vélo and 300 stylish bicycle riders for the most stylish cycling event of the season!  Let's dive into the details of the ride and our "Most Stylish Bicycle Accessory" contest details.

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Temptation Tuesday - Plaid Addition

If you haven't noticed we are getting excited for the Victoria Tweed Ride. This week's Temptation Tuesday is taking on it's own identity and it's all about plaid, bow ties, oxford shoes and everything tweed! Here are a few of our favorite accessories  that will get you set for your tweed ride. They might even be good enough to win for best Tweed Ride outfit!

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3rd Annual Tweed Ride Victoria, a stylish ride for the smart set.

Today we were thinking about the September 28th, 3rd Annual Tweed Ride Victoria, a stylish ride for the smart set. Realizing that it is already September 4th, I need to start thinking about preparing my vintage Dutch Gazelle (Oma Fiets) bicycle for the anticipated annual ride. I acquired my Gazelle 5 years ago; she’s 50 years old. I’m lucky that she has been well loved but and I realized that if I wanted to keep the true value of the bike that I needed to know the best way to clean her and keep her looking beautiful. Thinking of the upcoming Tweed Ride Victoria I started to wonder how many other people would want to know the best way to clean up their vintage...

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