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25 July, 2013

Opinel Pocket Knives

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The #8 Carbone, my favorite We've decided to start stocking a few items that are not directly bike related, but that we've used ...
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Crazy Handlebar Update

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By: Casey We just got a new prototype of the crazy bars that I talked about a little over a month ago. I've been riding around on t...
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17 July, 2013

Rinko Headsets Roll In

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Just received out first shipment of Grand Cru Rinko Headsets . Rinko is a form of touring cycling that's popular in Japan. It involves...
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12 July, 2013

The Quad Crank

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This what happens when we have too much free time. It's a Grand Cru 50.4bcd crank set up with four chainrings. In this case it's a...
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10 July, 2013

Campeur Reviewed in Adventure Cyclist, Updated

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The VO Campeur got a great review in the July issue of Adventure Cyclist. It was written by Charles Pelkey, a very experienced touring cy...
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02 July, 2013

Christmas in July

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by Igor Sweating through our t-shirts, we have unloaded the container and we are putting things in stock as you read this. Some things...
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01 July, 2013

Odds and Ends

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A few random bits: It's July 1st so: Happy Canada Day! VO will be closed this Thursday and Friday, the 4th and 5th of July. Happy...
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25 June, 2013

Rule #8 - Saddles, bars, and tires shall be carefully matched

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by Igor I was taking a refresher of The Rules  and came to the realization that leather can be a difficult one to match. Leather is a na...
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20 June, 2013

Customer Submitted Bike Hacks

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by Igor Alright so grab your hacksaw. Kidding... Dan asked us if the Gran Compe Barrel Adjusters fit our City Levers  by replacing the ...
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18 June, 2013

Pass Hunter Testing

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by Scott I took the opportunity this past weekend to head out and do some more testing of the pass hunter prototype. I knew of some grave...
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11 June, 2013

Saddle Loops in stock

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We just got a shipment of our new  Saddle Loops  and they are now in stock at long last. Scott is jumping up and down for joy. Sta...
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07 June, 2013

New Handlebars - Keeping it Weird

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A guest post by Casey: "It never got weird enough for me" ~ Hunter S. Thompson About a month and a half ago I wrote a post ab...
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06 June, 2013

The Sample Box

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Once every few weeks our agent in Taiwan packs up samples and prototypes from various factories and sends them to us. Sometimes it's jus...
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31 May, 2013

VO Wind Tunnel Testing

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When we read about Specialized building a wind tunnel  to develop their racing bikes, we decided VO should have one too. Of course our bud...
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29 May, 2013

Frames, More Stock

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I wanted to update everyone on our frame building schedule since we've been getting a lot of questions about when various frames and s...
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24 May, 2013

The Process is the Design

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A guest post by Casey: Some of you may be familiar with Marshall McLuhan . He was a philosopher of media in the late 1960s and on into th...
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20 May, 2013

Cirque 2013

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If you're unfamiliar with Cirque du Cyclisme, it's a weekend show in Leesburg, VA filled with bikes (and people) of all sorts vi...
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